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3629514Who's Who in the Far East — BAKENDALE, Arthur Salisbury

BAKENDALE, Arthur Salisbury (KUALA LUMPUR), M.T.E.E.; Federated Malay States Civil Service; b. Jan. 11, 1866; m. Violet, o.d. Colonel Tillotson of Beckbury Hall, Shropshire. Educ.: Leamington Coll., Sch. of Elec. Eng., London. Sent as Spec. Civil Commissioner in 1900 and 1902 to the Cocos-Keeling Islands; called as witness before Cables Communication Commission 1901 and originally suggested the two principal recommendations of Committee, i.e. connection of Ceylon with Cocos-Keeling Is. by cable, and between Burma and Penang by land line; at present Supt. of Posts and Telegraphs Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang. Publications: " The Ball," etc. Clubs: Windham, London; Sports, London, etc. Address: Kuala Lumpur, Federated Malay States.