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opening up land for planting and aiding the prospecting for minerals, all the principal towns are now connected by telegraph or telephone, and the New Trunk Railway which is to connect the F.M.S. system with the Siamese Railways is already in an advanced stage, having reached Kuala Lipis from the southern junction at Gemas. When this line is completed it will be possible to travel by rail from Singapore to Bangkok through Kelantan.
The quantity of copra exported during 1916 was 3,221 piculs. The exports of rubber were valued at $2,351,921 in 1916 against $1,181,721 in 1915. For mining purposes, 48,712 acres were alienated. The export of tin and tin-ore was 58,464 piculs, valued at $5,110,528, against 63,981 piculs valued at $5,0 9,396 in 1915. The out- put of gold at Raub was 15,600 ounces against 16,019 ounces in 1915.
Imports were valued at $3,490,794 against $3,186,822 in 1915 and exports at $8,561,576 against $7,210,073, in 1915.
DIRECTORY
GOVERNMENT
Sultan-His Highness ABDULLAH IBINI ALMERHUM SULTAN ALMAD British Resident-C. W. C. Parr
COUNCIL OF STATE
His Highness Sultan Abdullah ibini Al- merhum Sultan Almad, President (Sultan of Pahang)
The British Resident
Tungku Suleiman ibini Almerhum Sultan
Ahmod
BRITISH RESIDENCY
British Resdt. Hon. Mr. C. W. C. Parr Office Assistant-T. A. Reutens First Clerk-C. B. Francis
Second do. -S. J. Cyril
Third do. Mohamed Noli bin Nagang
COURTS
Judge Chief Judicial Commissioner,
J. R. Innes (acting)
DISTRICT OFFICERS
Lipis
District Officer-W. M. Millington (acting) Asst. District Officer-M. C. Hay do.
Raub
District Officer A. S. Small
Asst. do.
-R. C. Cussen
Temerloh
District Officer-J. W. W. Hughes
Pekan
District Officer-G. M. Laidlaw
The Dato Mahraja Perba of Jelai Imam Prang Indera Stia Raja Che Ungku Wan Mohomed Saleh
Ché Osman bin Imam Prang Indera Ma-
kota,
Mufti, Haji Osman bin Senik
FOREST DEPARTMENT
Deputy Conservator of Forests (Pahang)—
P. Phillips
Asst. Conservator of Forests (Kuantan)--
G. J. Henbrey
Forest Ranger, Lipis D. Carroll
Do.
Do.
Do.
Pekan-
Temerloh-Abdul Aziz Bentong--C. A. Speldewinde
MEDICAL Department
Medical Officer-in-charge Health Officer and Registrar of Births and Deaths, W. H. Fry, L.R.C.P. (London), M.R.C.S. (Eng.), Pahang
Medical Officer, Raub-W. H. Fry
Do. Do.
Pekan-Dr. W. Leicester Kuantan-Dr. S. P. Peart
PRISONS
Gaoler, Kuala Lipis-R. S. Pharoah
POLICE
Chief Police Officer-G. S. Magill
Asst. do.
-0. H. Grove
Kuantan
District Officer-A. F. Worthington
Asst. do.
-S. W. Jones
Police Probationer-J. P. Evans Chief Inspector-H. Burton
Inspectors T. Goggin, A. Devlin, D.
Wilson
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