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Chino-Japanese War; had command of Division of 2nd Army in recent Russo-Japanese War; wounded at Liaoyang and invalided home; created Baron, 1895. Decoration: 3rd class of Golden Kite. Address: Tokyo, Japan.


OIESEN, James Frederik (PAKHOI), Commissioner of Customs; b. Oct. 17, 1857. Educ.: in Denmark. Appointed Assistant in Imperial Chinese Customs Service, 1877; Commissioner of Customs in Corea, from 1889 to 1900 and at Chinese ports, from 1900 to 1904; Chief Secretary, Inspectorate General of Customs, Peking, from 1904. British Pro-Consul, and in charge of Chinese interests at Won.san, Corea, from 1894 to 1900. Holds Chinese civil rank of third class and Corean patent of nobility of third class. Clubs: Royal Societies (Lond.); Peking; Shanghai. Decorations: Double Dragon ( China ), 2nd division; Corean patent of nobility 3rd class. Address: Inspectorate-General of Customs, Peking, China.


OISHI, Masami (TOKYO), M.P.; b. April, 1855, in Tosa. Minister Resident to Corea, 1892-1893; Vice-Minister of Agriculture and Commerce, 1896-1897; again, 1898. Address: Tokyo, Japan.


OKA, Genkei (TOKYO), Doctor of Medicine. Educ.: Tokyo Imperial University, Germany. Is Chief Physician-in-Waiting to the Emperor. Address: Tokyo, Japan.


OKABE, Viscount (TOKYO), Formerly Daimyo of Kishiwada; Member of House of Peers; b. Nov., 1851. Educ.: America and England, 187."-1883. Appointed Councillor of Japanese Legation at London, 1886; Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, 1889-1890; Minister Plenipotentiary unattached, 1891; Governor of Tokyo-fu, 1894-1896; created Viscount, 1884; has finanicial interests in Corea. Address: Tokyo, Japan.


OKAMURA, Teruhiko (TOKYO), LL.D., Solicitor; b. July, 1855, at Osaka. Educ.: London, 1878-1881. Appointed President of Yokohama Local Court; since, 1891, has practised privately; was despatched to London by Government in connection with Chishima Ravenna collision case, which was decided by Privy Council in favor of Japan. Address: Tokyo, Japan.


O'KELLY, Pierre (QUANG-TCHEOU-WAN), Commissairo principal de 2e classe, Sous-Directeur du Commissariat. Decoration: Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur, Address: Quang-Tcheou-Wan, Kwangsi Province, China.


OKU, General Baron (TOKYO); 6. Nov., 1844. Entered Army, 1871; distinguished for bravery in Civil War of 1S77, when was Major; commanded 5th Army Division (Hiroshima) in China-Japanese War; was appointed Commander of Tokyo Bay Defences, Commander of the Eastern Military Districts and other high commands, promoted General, 1903; attended Durbar at Delhi; Commander in Chief of Second Army during War with Russia. Decorations: 3rd class of