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Klang, continued as acting tant Collector of Land Revenue, Kuala Lumpur, May, 1900; acting assistant District Officer, Serendah, June, 1800; acting District Officer, Kuala, Langat, Mar., 1901; acting 2nd Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, Nov., 1901; acting District Officer, Kuala Langat, Dec., 1901; passed in law, 1903; Magistrate, Registrar of Titles and Superintendent of Prisons, Pahang, 1903; Circuit Magistrate, Selangor, 1904; acting District Officer, Kuala Pilah, since 1904. Address: Kuala Pilah, Negri Sembilan, Federated Malay States.


DICKSON, Hon. Charles Wedderburn (HONGKONG), Partner in the firm of Jardine, Matheson and Co.; Member of Legislative Council; Deputy Chairman of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation; director of various local companies; b. Feb., 23, 1863; m. Frances Emiline, y. d. of late Sir Harry Parkes, British Minister at Tokyo and Peking. Educ.: Scotland. Arrived in Hongkong, 1884, and commenced association with Jardine, Matheson and Co., was at Shanghai from 1894-7. Club: Thatched House; Hongkong. Address: East Point, Hongkong.


DIGUET, Lieut-Colonel Edouard J. J. (HANOI), Commandant de Territoire Militaire et Cercles. Decorations: Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur; Officier d'Academie. Address: Hanoi, Tonkin, Indo-China.


DINSMORE, William Holmes (SERENDAH), B.A., LL.B., Dublin; F.M.S. Civil Service; b. Aug. 3, 1877. Cadet at Negri Sembilan, 1902;. acting assisting District Officer, Kuala Pilah, Mar., 1904; acting District Officer, Kuala Pilah, April, 1904; acting assistant District Officer, April, 1904; passed in law, 1903; acting assistant District Officer, Serendah, 1906. Address: Serendah, Selangor, Federated Malay States.


DISHAM, Arthur John (BATANG PADANG), Inspector of Mines; b. Feb. 27, 1876. Entered F.M.S. Civil Service, 1894; appointed to present post, 1903. Address: Batang Padang, Perak, Federated Malay States.


DITTE, Colonel Albeit (HANOI), Commandant 3e Regiment de Tirailleurs Tonkinois. Decoration: Chevalier de la Legion d'Honueur. Address: Hanoi, Tonkin, Indo-China.


DIXON, Arthur Wesley (HONGKONG), Master Mariner; Superintendent of West River British Steamship Company; b. Dec. 25, 1869. Educ.: Private Schools. Joined mercantile marine in 1882; visited almost every part of the world; in the pilgrim trade to Jeddah for several years; for some years in command on China Coast; travelled extensively as Commercial Agent in the South of China; present at the opening at Kongmoon, 1904. Address: c/o Butterfield and Swire, Hongkong.


DOBERCK, William (HONGKONG), Director of the Government Observatory; b. 1852. From 1874 to 1883 Astronomer in Charge of the