3630250Who's Who in the Far East — HO FOOK

HO FOOK (HONGKONG), Compradore to Jardine, Matheson and Co.; b. Nov. 30, 1863. Educ.: Central School (Queen's College), Hongkong. Is a British subject; left school in 1881 and joined a Haiphong Chinese Hong as shipping clerk; returned to Hongkong and joined Registrar-General's Department as translator, in 1882; joined Dennys and Mossop, solicitors, as interpreter, in 1885; Jardine, Matheson and Co., as assistant compradore, in 1891; appointed compradore 1900; is a J.P. and member of the District Watchmen Committee and Tung Wa Hospital Advisory Committee. Club: Chinese. Address: 10, Caine Road, Hongkong.