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the eastern States of Pahang and Kelantan, to form another link with the Siamese railway system on the East Coast. The Singapore Railway was purchased in 1913 for £482,533 by the Federated Malay States Government: from the Colonial Government in order to unify the British Malayan raid- way system under one management. A causeway across the Straits of Johore, carrying a double line of rails and a 26 ft. roadway, connects the Island with the mainland. The first train crossed over it on October 1st, 1923. The length of the causeway is 3,465 ft. There is a lock 170 ft. long and 32 ft. broad, widening inside the gates to 45 ft for small craft at the Johore end..
16-for-s The causeway cuts off the site of the naval base from sea communication from the West.
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DIRECTORY
(For Government Departments see Straits Settlements section, pages C2-C12)
ABDEEN & CO., LTD. (Established 1914), Merchants, Translators, Brokers & Commission Agents 83 & 83A, East Coast Road, Cable Ad: Abdeen; Codes: A.B.C. 5th edn., Bentley's and Private
H. Abdeen, E.F.F., managing dir.
ABDEEN, H., Translator, Broker and Commission Agents - 83 & 83A, East Coast Road; Cable Ad: Egyptian; Codes: A.B.C. 5th edn., and Private
ABDULLA & Co., E. M., Importers Exporters, Commission Agents and Manufacturers' Representatives - 27, Robinson Road; Teleph. 4719; Cable Ad: Eaglegold; Codes: Bentley's, A.B.C. 5th edn.
E. M. Mohamed Abdulla, mang, prop. E. M. A. Abdul Hameed, partner E. K. Mohamed Ismail,
do.
ABDULLAH SAHIB & Co., A. M. (Established
1908), Import-Export Merchants in all: Kinds of Produce, raw and cured Reptile skins and Commission Agents-66&68-A, Market Street; Teleph. 2149; P.O. Box 19; Cable Ad: Amah
Senior Partner A. M. Abdullah Sahib Managing Partners--N. M. Mohamed Abdullah and A.A. Mohd. Mohiadin
ACME CODE COMPANY, Publishers, Acme
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Kelly & Walsh, Ld., 32, Raffles
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ADAMSON & Co., A., Distributors of "Taj Mahal Brand" Preserved Pineapples- 17, Cecil Street; Cable Ad: Tajpines
M. P. Hebut, manager
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Adelphi Hotel (New Adelphi Hotel, Ltd., Proprietors) 1 and 2, Coleman Street; Teleph. 5061 (4 lines); Cable Ad: Adelphi; Codes: A.B.C. 5th edn. and Bentley's
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Mrs. B. Thompson, director C. J. Church,
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P. O'Neill Dunne, manager. A. Hill-Reid, art director. J. Darnell, sales mgr. W. L. Collins, publication Accounts Dept.-
J. Lee
C. Alwis Records Dept.
Miss G. Siddons
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