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Boxer outbreak in 1900; Prime Minister of the Grand Council, 1905: relieved of Office as Grand Councillor, July, 1905, owing to great age, 70 odd years.


WAN MUHUMMAD SALLEH (KUALA KANGSAR), I.S.O.; F.M.S. Civil Service; b. 1861. Malay Writer, Perak, 1881; Orang Kaya Kaya Sri Adika Raja, 1892; Superintendent of Penghulus, Ulu Knala Kangsar, 1900; acting Collector of Land Revenue, Kuala Kangsar, 1902. Address: Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Federated Malay States.


WANSEY, Rev. Henry Raymond (KAGOSHIMA), M.A.; Minister and Missionary; b. Oct. 16, 1873; m. 1905, B. M. Nottidge, of C.M. Soc. Educ.: Clifton Coll.; University Coll., Oxford; studied with late Bishop Westcott for holy orders. Curate of St. Hilda's, Sunderland; Curate of Darlington; Assistant-Chaplain, Missions to Seamen Soc., Hartlepool, Durham; subsequently became Missionary, C.M. Soc. Publications:" Tenro no Shichi Hyo "(Seven Steps Heavenwards). Address: Kagoshima, Kyushyu, Japan.


WARD, James (KRIAN), F.M.S. Civil Service; b. Sept. 14, 1856. Royal Engineers, 1875; selected for Defence Works in Singapore, Straits Settlements, 1878; P.W.D. 1882-1885; Inspector of Works, Lower Perak and Batang Padang, Perak, 1886; assist. Engineer, Lower Perak, 1889; assist. Engineer, P.W. D. Krian, 1906. Address: Krian, Perak, Federated Malay States.


WARDROP, A.T. (SANDAKAN), F.R.G.S., F.Z.S.; American Consular Agent, Supt. of Civil Police; b. April 17, 1866. Educ: Privately and Liverpool Collegiate. Straits Settlements Police, 1880-90: joined British North Borneo Constabulary, 1890; seconded to Customs as Customs and Harbour Officer, 1893; in charge of Gov. Printing Office and P.W.D., 1894; 2nd in Command, Dyak Jubilee Contingent, 1897; resigned, 1898; 2nd in Command, Dyak Coronation Contingent, 1902; served as Capt. in Scottish Horse during South African War; Officer in Charge of Scouts, Columns of General W. Kitchener, Colonel Campbell and Colonel Parks; wounded and shot four times; received thanks of American Gov. for services rendered in Spanish-American and American-Filippino Wars. Decorations: South African Medal, five clasps; Bronze medal, saving life; Jubilee and Coronation Medals; Brit. North Borneo Medal, Mat Salleh Expdu. clasp "Punitive". Address: Sandakan, North Borneo.


WARREN, Sir Pelham Laird (SHANGHAI), G.C.M.G.; H.B.M. Consul General; b. 1845, s. of Admiral Richard Laird Warren; m. 1875, Mary Donnithorne Humfridge. Student Interpreter, China, 1867; Vice-Consul, Pagoda Island, 1883; acting Consul, Taiwan, 1883-1884, and 1886; Consul, Taiwan (now Tainan), 1883; Consul, Hankow, 1803; Consul-General, Hankow, 1899-1901; Consul-General, Shanghai, since 1901. Address: H.B.M. Consulate-General, Shanghai, China.