HEDLEY, Rev. John (YUNG PING-FU), F.R.G.S.; Minister of Methodist New Connection; b. Jan. 7, 1869, at Percy Main, near Newcastle-on-Tyne; m. Oct. 27, 1898, Annie S., e. d. of W. Whitehead, of Blyth Northumberland. Educ.: Ranmoor College, Sheffield. Entered service of Cramlington Coal Co., Ltd., 1881; arrived in China, 1897; passed through Boxer Rising. Publications: Articles in"Geographical Journal," etc. Address: Yung Ping-fu, via Tientsin, N. China.