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College of Medicine for Chinese, 1901-3; Hon. Secretary, since 1805, of the Hongkong Centre of the London College of Music; Member of Government Committee on History and Geography, Hongkong, 1903. Address:"Craigmia West," Magazine Gap, Hongkong.


RAM, Edward A. (HONGKONG), F.R.I.B.A.; Architect; partner, firm Denison. Ram and Gibbs; b. April, 1858. Educ.: Private School. Articled pupil in office of late J. S. Clarke, F.B.I.B.A., of Cockspur Street, Pall Mall, 1877; came to China, 1889; went into partnership with A. Denison, M.I.C.E., 1896, new firm known as Denison, Ram, and Gibbs. Clubs: Hongkong; Sports, Lond. Address:17, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.


RAMKAMHENG, Major General Phya (BANGKOK), Siamese army; b. Oct. 14, 1864; m. 1892. Educ.: Germany and Austria. Went to Europe in 1877, spent most time in Austria, where began general and military education; joined Military College, Vienna; received Commission as Lieut, in Austiian Army, 1888; served in different Regiments both Infantry and Cavalry; became Captain of Royal Horse Guard in Siamese Army on returning to Bangkok, 1891; in 1882 went to Europe as Military Attache in Germany, Austria, Denmark, Sweden and Norway, and was attached to H.R.H. the Prince of Nakonchaisi, who was then studying in Denmark; appointed Aide-de-Camp to His Majesty the King of Siam during Ms tour in Europe, and accompanied His Majesty back to Siam; appointed Honorary Aide-de-Camp and afterwards assistant Chief of General Staff with Rank of Lieut-Colonel; promoted to present rank, 1905; is officer Commanding Troops in Bangkok District. Decorations: 3rd Class of White Elephant and Crown of Siam, and many foreign orders. Address: Bangkok. Siam.


RAMSAY, William Leslie (SINGAPORE), Accountant, Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China: 6. July 8, 1869. Educ.: Gordon's College, Aberdeen. Served for above five years in North of Scotland Bank, Aberdeen; arrived in Singapore in service of Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China early in 1893; in charge of Kuala Lumpur Agency, 1895 an,. 1896-98; in charge of Taiping, Perak, Agency, 1901-02. Address: Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China, Singapore, Straits Settlements.


RANSOM, Dr. S. A. (SHANGHAI), M.D.; Medical Practitioner; b. July 14, 1870. Educ.: Public Schools and University of Georgetown, D.C., U.S.A.; Surgeon U.S., R.C.S., Sanitary Inspector, U.S. Army Transport Service, U.S., M.H.S.; United States Quarantine Officer, Shanghai; Medk-al Officer, United States Consulate General, Shanghai. Clubs: Shanghai Race Club. Address: 23, North Szechuen Road. Shanghai, China.


RATTENBURY, Rev. Harold Burgoyne (WUCHANG), B.A.; London; Wesleyan Methodist Minister; b.