Who's Who in the Far East/Addenda/BARRETTO, Frederic Demee
BARRETTO, Frederic Demee (q.v.). Elected a member of the Japan Society, March, 1906; appointed a Justice of the Peace of the State of Queensland in Commonwealth of Australia, April 12, 1906. 354> BRANCO, Jose d'AzevedoCastello (PEKING), Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary for Portugal. Address: Portuguese Legation, Peking China. 354> BREDON, Sir Robert Edward (q.v.). Was accorded the 2nd class order of the Crown of Prussia, with star, May, 1906. 354> CHANG YIN-TANG (PEKING). Raised to rank of an Expectant Metropolitan Officer of the 5th grade as reward for services in connection with Tibetan Treaty and appointed Associate Imperial Commissioner with H.E. Ta Ch'uan to investigate matters in Tibet, May, 1906. 354> CHENG LIANG CHENG (see: LIANG CHENG). 354> CHINDA, Stemi (q.v) Resigned from the Foreign Office and appointed Minister to Austria, May, 1906. 354> COCKBURN, Henry (q.v.). Appointed H.B.M. Consul General for Consular District of Corea, with residence at Seoul, June, 1906. 354> DE MELLO (see: MELLO, ANTONIO ALEXANDRINE GONZAGA DE). 354> DOBBIE, JameThomas(PENANG), Journalist; Sub-Editor, " Pinang Gazetta"; b. Aprl i29, 1877; s. of James Dobbie F.E.T.S., school master, Ayr, Scotland; n. of Joseph Dobbie S.S.C., Edinburgh, ex-M P. for Ayr Burghs; m. Lily, 4th d. of late Thomas Handerson, Strat, ford. Educ.: Ayr Grammar School, Ayr, N.B. Joined staff of Springham "Advertiser," Glasgow, as Reporter and Sub-Editor, 1897; appointd Editor; Springham "Advertiser," at age of 22, 1899; joined Siam "Observer," Bangkok, as Chief Reporter, Jan. 1, 1902; appointed Sub-Editor, Siam " Observer," March, 1902; joined Staff Straits "Echo," Penang, Sept, 23, 1904; acting Sub-Editor, Straits "Echo," Feb. -August, 1905; joined "Pinang Gazette," Penang, Aug. 24, 1905; Sub Editor, "Pinang Gazette," since Jan. 1, 1908; 1st Hon. General Secretary, Penang, Y.M.C.A.; founder and Hon. Secretary Penang Association Football League; M.N. of Lodge Royal Prince of Wales, No. 1555, E.C.. Member Penang St. Andrew's Society. Clubs Penang Cricket. Engineers' Institute, Penang, Address: "Pinang Gazette" Office, Penang.