1904; Deputy Colonial Engineer and Deputy Surveyor General, Penang, 1905. Address: Penang, Straits Settlements.
PIGGOTT, Sir Francis Taylor (HONGKONG). Kt., M.A., LL.M.; Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Hongkong; b. April 25, 1852, s. of Rev. Francis Allen Piggott, of Worthing; m. Mabel Waldron, e. d. of Jasper, Wilson Johns, J.P., D.L. Educ.: Paris; Worthing College; Trinity College, Cambridge. Called to the Bar, 1874; special mission to Italy, 1887; Legal Adviser to Prime Minister of Japan, 1887-1891; Secretary to the Attorney -General, Sir Charles Russell, M.P., on the Bearing Sea Arbitration, 1893; acting Chief Judge, Mauritius, 1895-1897; Procureur and Advocate-General, Mauritius, 1894-1905; present position since 1906. Decoration: Kt. (1905). Publications: Foreign Judgments, Vol. I., 1879; Vol. II., 1881; 2nd Ed., I Vol., 1884; Principles of Law of Torts, 1885; Exterritoriality and Consular Jurisdiction, 1892; Service out of the Jurisdiction, 1892; Behring Sea Letters. 1893; Revised Edition of Laws of Mauritius, 6 Vols., 2nd Ed., 1894; Nationality and Naturalisation, and the English Law on the High Seas, and Beyond the Realm, 1904; The Garden of Japan, 1892; Music and Musical Instruments of the Japanese, 1893. Recreations: Golf. Club: Thatched House, Hongkong. Address: Hongkong; Ewhnrst, Surrey.
PINCKNEY, H. (HONGKONG), Banker, Manager, International Banking Corporation. Resided iu Colony over 14 years. Club: Hongkong, Address: 9, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
PITZIPIOS, George Demetrius (SHANGHAI), H.BM. Vice-Consul. Appointed Student Interpreter in China, July 26, 1888; 1st Assistant, Sept. 27, 1897; acting Vice-Consul at Shanghai, 1896 to 1897; acting Consul at Chinkiang, 1897; acting Consul at Canton, 1898; Vice-Consul at Canton, May 10, 1898; Vice-Consul at Shanghai, since 1900. Address: H.B.M. Consulate, Shanghai, China.
PLAYFAIR, Frank William Walter (NAGASAKI), H.B.M. Consul; b. April 8, 1858, e. s. of late General Elliot Minto Playfair, R.A.; m. 1893, Jane, d. of late Major General J. Orr. Appointed Student Interpreter in Japan, March 30, 1880; acting Consul at Nagasaki, 1884 and 1885; acting Consul at Hyogo, 1887; promoted 1st class Assistant, Nov. 9, 1887; acting Consul at Hyogo, 1888 and 1889; acting Consul at Hakodate, 1889 to 1890; acting Vice-Consul at Tokyo, 1891 to 1892; acting Consul at Hyogo, 1894-5-6, 1897 and 1898; promoted Consul for Consular District of Hakodate, Aug. 4, 1898; transferred to Shimonoseki as Consul fur Consular District of Shimonoseki; was also in charge of Austro-Hungarian interests at Shimonoseki; transferred to Tamsui, May 21, 1903; Consul at Nagasaki, 1904. Recreations: Riding, cycling, boating. Address H.B.M. Consulate, Nagasaki. Japan; c/o Chartered Bank of India.
