CHATHAM, Hon. Wm. (HONGKONG), M.I.C.E.; Director of Public Works. Educ.: Royal High School, Edinburgh, and Edinburgh University. Assistant to Messrs. Thos. Meek and Son, C.E., Edinburgh; and afterwards to the engineer of the Bristol Docks; appointed Executive Engineer in, the Public Works Department, Hongkong, in 1893, and Director of Public Works in 1901; member of the Executive and Legislative Councils; Vice-President of the Sanitary Board; chairman of the Public Works and other committees; was a member of the Queen's Jubilee Committee, 1897, and acted as Hon. Secretary formany years, during the carrying out of the permanent memorials (on which a sum of 20,000 was expended) in the shape of Hospital for Women and Children and the construction of a road, five miles in length, along the southern part of the island. Club: Hongkong. Address: The Peak, Hongkong.