WATANABE, Baron Chiaki (TOKYO), Treasurer and Director of Estate Bureau of Imp. Household; b. May, 1843, in Nagano-ken. Took active part in Restoration, being Sec. at Kagoshima, at outbreak of war; subsequently appointed Gov. of various prefectures; created Baron, 1900, Vice-Minister of Home Office, 1892. A ddress: Tokyo, Japan.
WATANABE, Viscount Kunitake (TOKYO), Ex-Minister of Finance; b. May, 1846. Was Vice-Minister of Finance, 1889-1892; Minister, 1892-1894; later Minister of Communications; again Minister of Finance; resigned, 1895; created Viscount in consideration of services during Japan-China War, 1895; Minister of Finance, 1900. Publicaticn: Work on Indian philosophy. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
WATSON, Major C. J. (NINGPO), Chinese Army; Supt., Taotai's Police. Came to China, 1862. Address: Ningpo, China.
WATSON, Dr. James Russell (CHING-CHOU-FU), M.B., Durh., M.R.C.S., Eng., D.P.H., Cantab; Medical Missionary; b. July 28, 1855. Educ.: Charing Cross Hosp.; Durham and Cambridge Universities. Arrived Shantung, March, 1885, and in charge Mission Hosp. ever since. Address: Eng. Baptist Mission Hospital, Ching Chou-fu, Shantung, China.
WATSON, Dr. Malcolm ( KLANG ). M.B., C.M., Glaeg., D.P.H., Cantab., M.D.; District Surgeon; b. Aug. 24, 1873. Educ.: Glasgow; Cambridge. Dist. Surgeon, Selangor, 1900; do., Klang, 1902. Address: Klang, Selangor, Federated Malay States.
WATSON, Reginald George (KUALA LUMPUR), Commissioner of Lands and Mines. Educ.: at Haileybury. Cadet, Straits Settlements, 1883; Priv. Sec. to Sir C. C. Smith, 1884-1885; attached to Land Office, Malacca, 1887; ag. 2nd assist Protector of Chinese, Singapore,. 1888; Senior Magistrate, Selangorr July, 1896; acting Senior Magistrate, Perak, June, 1899; Senior Magistrate, Sept., 1901; Commissioner of Lands and Mines,. Federated Malay States, Feb. 27, 1904. Address: Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Federated Malay States.
WATSON, Lieut.-Col. W. M. (SHANGHAI), Commandant, Shanghai Volunteers, Major, West Riding Regt. Was on active service in Matabeleland, 1893-4; South Africa,. 1896; in command of Chinese Regt. July 28 to Dec. 1, 1900; present at relief of Tientsin and relief of Peking (mentioned in despatches.) Decorations; Matabeleland, South African and China Medals. Club: Shanghai. Address: Volunteer Headquarters, Shanghai, China.
WATTS, Lieut. -Colonel Charles Newcomen (SINGAPORE), Headquarters Staff; b. Feb. 9, 1860. Lieut., 17th Foot, Jan., 1881; Lieut., Derby Regt., Feb. 19, 1881; Capt., June, 1895; Major, Notts and Derby Regt., Oct., 1896; Brevet Lieut.-Colonel, Aug., 1902; Lieut.-Colonel, 1904; Staff service, D. A. A. G., Natal, 1893-
