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Volunteermg. bexng Commandant of the BB. 8' C. 1. Railway Volun- teers. and ha: also been on occasions amcmher at the Bombav Improve- ment Trust. Bombay Chamber m Commemn and Iimnlmy Munictwl Corpnnthnx. H': still keeps up an active Interest in games and ath- letic sports and devotes much ul his leave tu trawl and sport.

Mr. HUGH WILLIAM ORANGE, C.[ E. Dircﬂopb‘unerul ul IitIu-ta. tion in India. was horn in Bi'fk- shirc‘ England. m 18.56. Son of Dr. W, Orange, C.B., uf Bnudmonr. He was educath at Winchester Col- lege, and New Cullctzc. Oxlnrd Was Junior Examiner to the Boar-l of Education. London from 1893 to 1002. and whilo: huldlug that position nu: Private Secretary. {mm 1303 In [00.3, to Sir (‘n‘nrgv Kekewit‘h. K.C.B.. Permanent St-r- retary of the Bnard m Educutmu. London. a chit-l whose term at ulliCL‘ was marked by many Lubrmching changes, and \leu was [Ire-cumin” (or his public services m the cause of education. Mnﬁrangc l’t’Ct‘in'll his pros-ml appuintment, Mun-h Ml.

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Mr. JOHN ALEXANDER OWENS, Prmldrury I’mtmaatt-r, Calcutta. mu. lmrn in India in the year 1851. He lclt the muner as .1 child and rcrmvwl Ins. earllc}

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education In England. He rammed to India some Years Later .me {our plated hr: Calufx‘ at study in this country. On theu' (umg'lctwn. hr Inﬁltth Ilw Pusul Departmvnt m

Illr ﬁrm‘mmrm «v! India -l~ a llmmr 1:: INS l'lw manhunt“ W73, hr lrmmr .u Ilu mmnal Slurp uttvmlrnl ml I‘m! “Mum. .nul In! mm-M-n \r Ir~ arn'ul m thr \‘.|flnu~ urmh-s Hl >1,l]'l‘l’lllh‘lllln'lll—lll‘lHl'Y' um *l|\'l~lull~ m tlw lhmul and Hv‘lltll‘ l’anml ‘Ihlvw. «ml Alv- .ts l'c'rmml Sunk-m tn thr I'mt- nm~h~r4vrmml Mrnuai, lu Hm; Mt, leth “as tum-mum! Pro-1- ~lI-nm I’mlmrmrt Ant H unlvn. .mvr ln- luml nthvmtr-I :1~'.\~'~l~t.mt “Jr-‘- lnr-lwwr.ul, .nml [Mg-luv l’.-~t~ "lgﬁlt‘fv‘n‘ln'rdl un lull' nul.|~|nn~ In mm. llv' up ll.m~lrvrwl t. ‘ﬂll‘lllld .I~ l’n ~1-lvnn l’u~trm~l.r, mul l\.|~ ‘Hho MM 1th wnlnmntwv

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Postal Cucles, and has seen many (Images and innovations for thr lellcr saving u! tlw Publlc m Pusml mattan SIKCt'SSIUIlY ('ﬁu‘tod.

ALEXANDER PEDLER. K1. (IE. FR.5.. llirettur ol Pulth IIIEIIUCIIUII‘ Bengal, was both an :xst M43 1649 He “3: mlucatrd at thl‘ (‘ity 0f Landon Srhnul and the Royal College 01 Somme. He lulncd the Educattunal Dry-artmcnt m 1373 and was ap- yuntui I’m-haw: (:1 Chemistry at the l'rcssdtmy College, (alcutta. In n75 he nttcmtml :5 Meteorological anner m the (im'cmment m Bengal 1n .nddltum in his own dutits. Ilc: llrld tltl: upwlxxmmut nll 1890. rvﬁtuatuu: nn varinus c’rccasmn: ab I‘lrtmr-rnlc-gwdl ertvurtrr, and Pnn' (null nt tlu- Prvsidrnt‘v (ullcgr. (falcutta. Hr ht-III tllt- ,miu at-pomt- mrnls ul Prunqu m‘ l'humtstrs .tml Mc-tnaulogncnl unrtrr {mm 18”“ tu XMS. whm, alter :etummg 1mm furlough IR‘ in 13"). “15 amt-mud I’rnmpltl ml the PR?»

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