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BRITISH NORTH BORNEO

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Company was incorporated by Royal Charter on the 1st November, 1881. The area of the territory is 31,106 square miles, and the population is estimated at about 110,000, of whom about 200 are European. In May, 1888, a British Protectorate was established. The following officers have administered the Government of the Territory since its acquisition by the Company:-1881-1887, W. H. Treacher; 1887-1888, W. M. Crocker (acting); 1888-1891, C. V. Creagh, C.M.G.; 1891-1892, L. P. Beaufort (acting); 1892, C. V. Creagh, C.M.G; 1895, L. P. Beaufort; 1900, Hugh Clifford, C.M.G.; 1901, E. W. Birch, C.M.G.; 1904, E. P. Gueritz.

DIRECTORY

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO COMPANY Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1st November, 1881

Governor and Commander-in-chief-E. P. GUERITZ

COURT OF DIRECTORS, LONDON Sir Charles J. Jessel, Bart, chairman Major Genl. Sir A. E. Turner, K.C.B. vice-

chairman

Vice-Admiral Sir B. F. Clark, K.C.B. Edward Dent

SANDAKAN

GOVERNMENT SECRETARY'S OFFICE

Secretary-A. C. Pearson

Chief Clerk-S. A. Rahman Clerks-Sob Siew Boh

Malay Writer and Interpreter-Md. Ali

AUDIT OFFICE

Auditor-J. W. Wilson (absent) Acting Auditor-B. McEnroe Actg. Asst. do. W. C. M. Weedon Chief Clerk-W. J. L. Kessler Second Clerk -Vocant Malay do. -Awang Besar

POLICE COURT AND COURt of Requests District Magistrate-A. W. Routledge Registrar-P. Van der Straatten Clerk-J. W. Bernabes

PROTECTORATE

Protector of Chinese-A. W. Routledge

TREASURY

Finance Commissioner-A. Cook

Senior District Treasurer--B. McEnroe Act. Senior District Treasurer-C. P. Van

Kinschot

Cashier-M. Ponsonby

J. A. Maitland

W. C. Cowie, managing director G. H. Hildyard

Secretary-Harington G. Forbes Offices-15, Leadenhall Street, London

LAND AND SURVEY DEPARTMENT Commissioner of Lands--H. Walker Collector of Land Revenue-G. C. Woolley Chief Clerk-E. N. M. Asliness Second Clerk-S. A. Pillay

Third do. —Ahmat

Draughtsman-Pong Chu On

Town Surveyor and Second Draughtsman

-Lee Lum

Third Draughtsman--Pang Cheong

Demarcator-Haji Drahman Collector Hendricks

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

Prin. Med. Officer-Dr. F. H. Davies Apothecary and Clerk-Wing Wan District Surgeon West Coast-Dr. Mac-

pherson, C.M.G.

Public Vaccinator--Polonio

Medical Officer, Kudat—Dr. Giddy

CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT

Superintendent of Customs-M. M. Clark

Chief Clerk-P. Dominic

Second do. -N. Kang Kiew

Third do.-M. Yacobsha

TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT

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Postmaster Gen.&Supt.-R.Scott Atkinson

Clerks-K. Kang Chin, K. Fook Hee, F. Asst. Supt.--G. C. Irving

T. S. Philippe, F. N. S. John

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

Superintendent-Alex. Johnston

Foreman of Works and Draughtsman-E.

Kanapathy pillai

Inspector, East Coast-R. Chapman

Do. West Coast-R. M. Anthony Do. Interior-R. K. Lall· Supervisor-Vacant

Chief Operator-Fan Det Abstract-clerk-Loo Fen Det

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