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again resumed direct control, and Labuan was incorporated with the Straits Settlements on January, 1907. The population in 1914 was 6,746, of whom 4,603 were Malays. The Chinese, who number about 1,800, are the chief traders, and most of the industries of the island are in their hands. The Europeans (34) include Government officials, the staff of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, and traders. The Labuan Coalfields Company, Limited, are lessees of the coal mines in the island, but ceased operations in March, 1911. The export in 1910 was over 92,000 tons. revenue is chiefly derived from the farming out of licences to sell tobacco, spirits, and fish. It amounted in 1914 to $69,014, as compared with $76,611 for 1913, the expenditure in the respective years being $96,133 and $164,368. The value of imports and exports was as follows:-
Imports Exports
1913 $1,264,405 1,166,903
1914
1,059,563
959,963
The
RESIDENT'S OFFICE
Resident -G. E. Cator
Chief Clerk-K. P. Menon
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Treasurer-G. E. Cator
Chief Clerk-Gwee Jim Swee
POST OFFICE
Postmaster-G. E. Cator Asst. Postmaster--A. L. Mowe
HARBOUR OFFICE
DIRECTORY
Harbourmaster and Pilot--Capt. J. K.
Webster
Boarding Officer and Clerk-A. Razak,
Bin Laut
Import and Export Clerk-Ahmat-bin-
usoff
Papan Island Lightkeeper-J. Miles Kinaman Island Lightkeeper—A. P. Scully
DISTRICT AND POLICE COURTS District Judge-G. E. Cator Asst. District Judge Magistrate of Police--
G. E. Cator
COLONIAL MEDICAL DEPARTMENT Medical Officer--T.C.A. Cleverton, M.R.C.S.,
L.R.C.P.
LAND DEPARTMENT
Clerk-K. P. Menon
Land Bailiff-Okong bin Andor Asst. do. -Lee Hock Chew
PUBLIC WORks and SurvEY DEPARTMENT Executive Engineer - Edmund Roberts,
M.I.MECH.E.
Chief Clerk and Draftsman R. Rajagopal
POLICE
In charge of Police-Chief Inspector H.G
Crummey
Jemadar--Tara Singh
Sergeant Dalli bin Gulah Mydin
PRISONS-VICTORIA GOAL
Superintendent — The
District Officer
Warder-Jemadar Tara Singh
ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., LTD.-Tel. Ad: Vanscolina; Codes: Bentley's Complete Phrase Codes and Oil Supplement
A. G. Vanscolina, agent
BRUNEI ESTATES, LTD., Rubber Planters-
Tel. Ad. Tampoi
CHURCH OF ENGLAND-Church of Our
Holy Saviour
Rev. C. E. Swinnerton, chaplain
EASTERN EXTENSION, AUSTRALASIA AND
CHINA TELEGRAPH Co., LTD.
A. Ardizzone, superintendent T. K. Waugh, supervisor Evan Leggatt, do. H. V. Dawson, operator C. G. Darby, do. D. F. Barnes, do. F. E. Wilson, do.
ENG WATT & Co., Merchants-33, Beach St.
Koh Eng Watt, managing owner
Koh Yew Teck, cashier
Chua Choo Liong, mgr., signs p. pro. T. K. S. Phillip, bookkeeper
GOVT. REST HOUSE-Beach St., Victoria,
managed by Government
Ong Ah Juan, lessee
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