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SELANGOR

line passes through Selangor. Port Swettenham is the terminus of the railway on Klang Straite, and wharves have been constructed there capable of accommodating ocean-going steamers. The number of merchant vessels, other than native craft, enter- ing the port in 1922 was 999, as compared with 961 in 1921. There entered 340 ocean- going steamers against 294 in 1921.

Telegraph lines connect Selangor with the other States in the Malay Peninsula; telephones are established throughout the State, and postal and telegraph offices are to be found in all the towns and principal villages.

The State revenue in 1922 amounted to $20,873,174, against $21,510,065 in 1921, and the expenditure to $19,247,359, against $46,691,835 in 1921. The balance of assets over liabilities was $11,286,969 Trade statistics were as follow:-

Imports.. Exports..

1921 $56,423,687

48,637,713

1922 $39,055,945 49,374,195

DIRECTORY

GOVERNMENT

Sultan-H.H. ALA'IDIN SULEIMAN SHAH IBNI ALMERHUM, RAJA MUDA MUSA, K C.M.G..

British Resident-O. F. Stonor

STATE COUNCIL

President-H.H. the Sultan of Selangor Hon. the British Resident, Selangor Raja Musa Udin, Raja Muda, Selangor Secretary to Resident, Selangor Dato Abdul Razak Stia di Raja, J.P. Raja Haji Abdullah, Chief Kathi Raja Haji Othman

Dato Lee Kong Lam, J.P. Towkay Low Leong Gan, J.P. Raja Abdul Murad, Tengku

Besar, J.P.

Raja Jema'at bin Raja Aji, J.P.

Panglima

Clerk of Council-The Assistant Secretary

to Resident

KUALA LUMPUR

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AUDITOR-GENERAL'S OFFICE Auditor-General-G. P. Bradney Assist. do. -H. B. Polglase, A.C.A. (actg.) Assist. Audr.(A)-A.O.Wilson, A.C.A., A.I.S.A. Assist. Auditors (B)- H. Tet Shyn, S. Kandiah, A. E. Perera and A. Muthuku- maru (acting)

CHINESE SECRETARIAT, SELANGOR AND PAHANG

Protector of Chinese-D. Richards Assist. Protector of Chinese-J. Jeff Inspector under W. and G. Protection

Enactment-J. Edwards

MAGISTRATES' COURT, KUALA LUMPUR 1st Magistrate-W. Pryde 2nd do. -Capt. R. Irvine

Bailiff and Auctioneer - Haji Abu Bakar Chief Clerk-N. T. Veerappa Pillay 1st Clerk-K. Arunasalam

EDUCATION

Inspector of Schools-C. G. Coleman (on:

leave), J. Bain (acting)

Malay Assist. Inspector Mohamed Yusop Malay Visiting Teachers-Mohamed Salleh

and Mohamed Kassim

Assist. Inspector of Tamil Schools-R.

Zacharias and P. Retnam

Victoria Institution

Head Master-E. J. H. Sidney, M.A. European Assists.-G. Ambler, J. B. Carr,

M. Wheatly, F. C. Barraclough and E S. Redfearn

St. John's Institution Director-Rev. Bro. Stephen

Methodist Boys' School Principal-W. G. Parker, M.A. European Assistants-H. E. Bunn, Miss

Perham and W. Proebstel

Convent School

Lady Superior-Sister St. Tarcisius

Methodist Girls' School

Head Mistress-Miss Marsh, M.A.

Chinese Girls' School — Golf Road Head Mistress-Miss Luke