Who's Who in the Far East/MESSER, Charles Mcllvanie

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MESSER, Charles Mcllvanie (HONGKONG), B.A., Cantab.; Assistant Land Officer; b. Oct. 11, 1874. Educ.: Blundel's School, Blunders Scholar, Balliol College, Oxford. Arrived in Colony, 1897; acting assistant Colonial Secretary and Clerk of Councils, 1898; appointed Police Magistrate and Justice of the Peace for New Territories, 1899; appointed Chairman, Widows and Orphans' Fund, 1901, and member, Governing Body of Queen's College, 1902; acting Colonial Treasurer and Member of Executive and Legislative Councils, 1902. Club: Hongkong. Address: Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong.