KATO, Masuo (TOKYO), ex-Adviser to the Corean Government; b. Nov., 1854, in Mie-Ken. Clerk in the Foreign Office, 1877; Chancellor of the Legation at Hague; Councillor of Foreign Office, 1891; (Jousul at Fusan, 1894; removed to Seoul as Secretary of Legation and ultimately became Minister; appointed adviser of Corean Government, 1899. A ddress: Tokyo, Japan.