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 head of Rohde and Co.; member of Municipal Council. Address: 3 Siking Road, Shanghai, China. 

 MEYER, Vilhelm (SHANGHAI), Vice Consul for Denmark. Address: 2 Siking Road, Shanghai, China. 

 MICHAEL, Joseph R. (HONGKONG), J.P., General Broker and Commission Agent; 6. Oct. 10, 1860. Has lived 32 years in China; official time keeper, Jockey Club; one of first who travelled by new railway from Hankow to Peking, before Yellow River Bridge was completed; takes keen interest in local companies and commercial enterprises; advocate of stable currency for Hongkong irrespective of China. Recreations; Gardening, swimming and racing. Clubs: Grosvenor; Piccadilly; Shanghai; Hongkong Jockey and Cricket. Address: 4, Century Crescent, Hongkong. 

 MICHEL, Gabriel Auguste (HANOI), Avocat General;b. Sept. 27, 1862; Arrived Indo-China, April 25, 1883; Avocat General, Sept, 5, 1898. Decorations: Officier de 1'Instruction Publique. Address: Hanoi, Tonkin, Indo-China. 

 MICHELL, Walter Cecil (SINGAPORE), B.A.; Magistrate; b. Aug. 9, 1864; m. o. d. of William Levinge, of Carnagh, near Athlone, Ireland. Educ.: Godolphin School and Merton College, Oxford; B.A. (1887). Cadet, Straits Settlements, Oct., 1887; acting Collector and Magistrate, Ulu Pahang, 1888; passed Malay final, Sept., 1889; District Officer, Balik Pulau, Oct., 1891; acting District Officer, Dindings, June, 1895; also Deputy Registrar of Supreme Court, Penang, Oct., 1896; 2nd Magistrate, Singapore, May, 1897; acting 2nd assistant Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, Aug., 1897; also Collector of Land Revenue, Singapore, Sept., 1897; acting Senior District Officer, Province Wellesley, Dec., 1898, to Dec., 1899; Official Assignee Straits Settlements, Dec., 1901; acting Commissioner, Court of Requests, Singapore, Jan., 1902; acting 1st Magistrate, Singapore, Aug., 1903; Commissioner, Court of Requests, Singapore, Sept., 1903, but continued to act as 1st Magistrate. Club: Sports, London. Address: "Stanmore," Singapore, Straits Settlements; Carnagh, Near Athlone, Ireland. 

 MIDDLETON, Henry Maxton (TAIPING), A.R.S.M., A.I.M.M.; Inspector of Mines for Perak; b. Dec. 11, 1876. Served with Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa, 1900-01; appointed to present post 1902. Address: Taiping, Perak, Federated Malay States. 

 MIDDLETON, Osborne (SHANGHAI), Manager, China Merchants S. N. Co.; b. June 18, 1847; only surviving s. of Rev. Frederic Middleton, of Edinburgh; m, 1878, Salome Elizabeth Moxham. Educ.: Murray's Grammar School, Wimbledon. Arrived in China, 1865; joined Imperial Chinese Customs; left in 1880 and joined S. C. Farnham and Co. as Manager of Old Ningpo Wharf; remained with that firm until 1883 when property was purchased by Jardine, Matheson and Co.; was