educational work, 1880-82; in 1882, appointed a Director of Nippon Yusen Kaisha; Director, Banking Bureau in Bank of Japan, 1890; Governor of Bank, 1898; nominated to House of Peers, 1905. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
YAMASHINA, Prince (TOKYO), Captain in Japanese Navy; b. July 3, 1873; m. Nov. 26, 1902, Princess Tsuneko, 5th d. of Prince Shimazu. Educ.: Germany. Was attached to cruiser " Yakuma "during Russo-Japanese War with rank of Jun. Captain. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
YANG SHIH-CH'I (SHANGHAI), Vice-Director General, China Merchants' Co. and Chinese Commercial Telegraphs; representative of Shangpu, 1906; recommended for post of Associate Director proposed Peking -Changchiak'ou (Kalgan) Railway.
YANG TSUNG-LIEN (TIENTSIN), Supt., Government Cloth Factory; native of Kuangsu; Director of Naval School at Tientsin, 1885; strongly recommended by Viceroy Li to post of Taotai at Tungchow, Oct., 1890 Ho-tung Tao, Shansi, March, 1897; Salt Comptroller, Chihli, Sept., 1899; resigned; rank of Metropolitan Srd class to superintend Govt. cloth factory at Tientsin, Oct., 1902.
YANO, Jiro (TOKYO), Member of House of Peers; b. Jan., 1845, at Tokyo. Was appointed to suite of Envoy sent to Europe by Tokugawa Shogunate, 1862; Charge d'Affaires at Washington, 1872-75; from 1876 to 1893, devoted himself solely to commercial education; nominated to House of Peers, 1904. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
YASUHIRO, Ban-Ichiro (TOKYO),. Member of House of Peers; b. Nov., 1859, in Fukuoka-ken. Ethic.: Imp. Univ., Tokyo; Cambridge, England. Held secretaryship in Home Office and other depts; was Chief Sec. of Yamagata Cabinet, 1898-1900 r Vice-Minister of Agric. and Commerce, 1901-19C3. Address: Tokyo, Japan.
YEOMANS, S. Cecil (KUALA LUMPUR), B.A., Cantab.; Journalist; b. Feb, 15, 1876; m. Helen Minnie, 2nd d. of J. T. Keyt, Kuala Lumpur, Educ.: Northamptonshire, and Christ's College, Cambridge, Editor, since Feb., 1902, of the "Malay Mail," the first daily newspaper published in the Federated Malay States. Address: Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Federated Malay States.
YERKES, Rev. Carroll Harvey ( ICHOW-FU ), A.M.; Clerical Missionary; b. Aug. 18, 1876, at Philadelphia, Penna.; in. July 12, 1904, Helen Nevins Eckard. Educ.: Lafayette Coll., Easton, Pa.; Princeton Theol. Seminary. Address: Ichow-fu, Shantung, China.
YERSEN, Dr. Alexander E. J. ( NHATRANG ), Superintendent of Pasteur Institute of Nhatrang and Saigon as Agent for Paris Pasteur Institute in Indo -China; b. Sept. 22, 1863. Educ.: Geneve; Lausanne; Paris. Doctor for
