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LABUAN
The coal mines worked by the Labuan Coalfields Co., Ltd., exported in 1910 was 9,200 tons. This company secured operations in March, 1911, and another company, styled the Labuan Exploration Co. was formed in London with the object of working these mines and prospecting for other minerals but its efforts were unsuccessful and their export of coal ceased many years ago. Revenue amounted in 1928 to $187,172 as compared with $167,033 for 1927, the expenditure in the respective years being $222,264 (excluding pensions) and $158,422. The value of foreign imports and exports (merchandise only) was as follows:-
Imports Exports
1927
1928
$2,478,877
$2,128,018
2,926,621
2,347,899
$5,405,498
$4,475,917
RESIDENT'S OFFICE
Resident-R. J. F. Curtis, M.C.S.
DIRECTORY
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
W. W. Boyd
Koli Eng Watt
C. Boyer
Chan Wai Sik
GOVT. REST HOUSE-Beach St., Victoria
AUDIT OFFICE
Chief Clerk-Cheong Keong Quee
LAND DEPARTMENT
Collector of Land Rev.-R.J. F. Curtis, M.C.S. Land Bailiff-Mohamed bin Dally
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT, COLONIAL
Medical Officer-Dr. J. W. Winchester, M.D.
POLICE
GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS English
Headmaster-H. B. McIntyre
Varnaculars
Victoria
Headmaster-Mohd. Salleh b. Peer Mohd.
Bukit Kallam
Headmaster-Abdul Kadir b. Bair
HARBOUR OFFICE
Harbour-Master-E. J. O'Reilly
JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
District and Police Courts
District Judge and Police Magistrate-R.
J. F. Curtis, M.C.S.
Police Mag.- Dr. J. W. Winchester, M.D.
In-charge of Police-T. E. Murphy
POST OFFICE
Postmaster-R. J. F. Curtis, M.C.S.
PUBLIC WORKS AND SURVEY DEPT.
Officer-in-charge-W. H. Hofland
TREASURY DEPARTMENT Treasurer-R. J. F. Curtis, M.C.S.
VICTORIA GAOL
Superintendent-R. J. F. Curtis, M.C.S.
ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., LTD.-Tel. Ad: Petroatic; Codes: Bentley's complete phrase and Oil Supplement
Harrisons & Crosfield (Borneo), Ltd.,
agents
CHURCH OF ENGLAND-Church of Our
Holy Saviour
Rt. Rev. E. Logie Danson, D.D.
CHURCH OF ST. ANNE
Father Williams
EASTERN EXTENSION, AUSTRALASIA AND
CHINA TELEGRAPH Co., LTD.
H. G. Battiscombe, superintendent E. S. Bootli, electrician
Operators-
A. C. Thomas
L. H. Russell
W. H. Turner