THE NEGRI SEMBILAN—SELANGOR
I. Perera, station mr., Port Dickson Koh Tian Ann, goods clerk, do A. Supramaniem, clerk-in-charge,
Siliaw
C. Appapilly, station mr., K. Sawah P. Supramaniem, do., Nassak L. A. Stork, do., Seramban
S. Van Sanden, guard, Seramban Tan Tian Tek, delivery clerk, do. C. Maitiand, loco. supdt. P. Dickson C. L. Matheson, foreman, do. C.Stephen, store & timekeeper, do. Kader Khan, driver
do.
M. Francis, J. Kronemburg, D. De
Silva, fitters
P. B. Giffennig, permt. way foreman P. Bastian, painter
SUNGEI UJONG CLUB
Committee-W. Egerton, W. W. Doug- las, T. H. Hill, W. Dunman, Č. Maitland, H. Brett, G. J. Penny (hon. secretary and treasurer)
JELEBU
DISTRICT OFFICE
Collector & Magistrate-A. L. Keyser (abt.)
Financial Assistant-R. L. Koe
Acting
do.
-W. D. Scott
Acting
do. -M. McDonough
Chief Clerk-V. Nagalingam
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DUNMAN, W., Miner, Agent Jelebu Mining
Company
GYMKHANA CLUB SUNGEI UJONG AND
JELEBU, Seramban
Hon. Secretary-V. R. Wickwar Clerk of Course—W. J. Coates
HOOPER, F. L., Surveyor
JELEU CLUB
Hon. Secretary-John Gardner
JELEBU MINING COMPANY
J. W. Gunn, manager
R. C. Petherbridge, assistant manager The Straits Trading Co.,Ld., agents
JELEBU MINING AND TRADING CO., LD.: Tel.
Ad. Sumadah
J. Gardner, manager, Maliwun L. W. Money, do., Jelebu
B. G. Roberts, prospector
John Burns, miner
L. Shin Kong, cashier
Huttenbach Bros. & Co., agents, S'pore L. W. Stork, agent, Port Dickson and
Seremban
JELEBU READING ROOM
Hon. Secretary-V. Nagalingam
SELANGOR
This protected native state, containing an area of about 3,000 square miles, lies on the western coast of the Malay Peninsula, and is bounded by the protected native states of Perak on the north and Sungie Ujong on the south, extending inland to the mountains in the centre of the peninsula, which divide it from Pahang and Jelebu.
The Government consists of the Sultan, advised by the British Resident, and assisted by the State Council. The State is divided into the following six Districts : 1. Kuala Lumpur, the central district where the Residency and principal Government Offices are situated, and which also contains the richest tin mines that have yet been developed. 2.-Klung, the principal port, situated about 14 miles from the mouth of the Klang River. 3.--Kwala Langat, an agricultural district, in which the Sultan resides. 4.-Kwała Selaynor, containing the most important fisheries in the State 5.-Ulu Langat, an inlandmining district on the borders of Sungie Ujong. 6.-Ulu. Selangor, a district adjoining Perak, containing much valuable mining land, as yet comparatively undeveloped.
Each district is under the charge of a European District Officer, from whom the Native Penghulus (in charge of the mukims into which each District is subdivided) receive instructions. The Police Force consists of a superintendent, two European inspectors, and 650 native non-commissioned officers and men, including 227 Sikhs.
The population of Selangor in 1884, when the first census was taken, was 46,568 According to the census taken in April, 1891, the total population of the State amounted to 81,592 persons, of whom 50,844 were Chinese, 23,750 Malays, 3,592 Indians, 1,224 Sarkeis (aboriginal tribes), 357 Europeans and Eurasians, and the remainder Arabs, Singhalese, Bataks, &c. In 1894 the population was estimated at 150,000, and a considerable increase took place in 1895.
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