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PERAK SELANGOR

TOWERS & Co., Chartered Secretaries,

Accountants and Auditors Towers Chambers, Ipoh; Teleph. 89; Tel. Ad: Towers, Ipoh; Codes: A.B.C. 5th edn. and Broomhall's

A. C. J. Towers, F.I.A.A., A.C.I.s., proptr. H. A. G. Lewis, A.I.A. A., A.C.I.S., Lon-

don representative

TRONOH MINES, LTD.-Tronoh; Teleph. 4 (Batu Gajah); Tel. Ad: Bonanza, Tronoh; Codes: Broomhall's, A.B.C. 5th edn. Head Office: Portland House, 73, Basing- hall Street, London, E.C.

J. H. Rich, general manager J. Gordon, dredge superintendent

F. Shercliff, engineer

P. George, S. Bright, W. Stewart, J. Telford, J. A. Bruce, L. Telford, H. J. Barrett, C. H. Kellett and L. Pender, dredge assistants

ULU YAM TIN DREDGING, LTD. (Incor-

porated in the F.M.S.)-Taiping

A. W. Freeman, B.E., M.I.M.M., mang.-

director

F. V. Stanley, B.E., resident director H. K. Bennett, F.C.I.S., secretary R. H. Patterson, manager

UNITED ENGINEERS, LTD. (Successors to Howarth, Erskine, Ld., and Riley, Har- graves & Co., Ld.), Engineers and Boiler- makers, Iron and Brass Founders and General Contractors - Lahat Road, Station Rd., Ipoh, and Main St., Taiping. Head Office: Singapore

J. L. Hope, M.I.MECH.E., A.M.I.N.A.,

acting manager

VAUGHAN, L., M.I.M.M., Mining Engineer- Kroh; Tel. Ad: Vaughan, Kroh; Code: Broomhall's Imperial

General Manager-

Ayer Weng (Rahman) D. & P. Co., Ld. Blahat Tin, Ld.

Cherok Petai Tin, Ld. Malau Tin, Ld. Consulting Engineer

Limau Nipies Tin, Ld.

Patani Prospecting Syndicate (1923)

WEARNE, BROTHERS, LTD. (Registered in Singapore), Motor and Mechanical Engineers-Gopeng Road, Ipoh; Teleph. 110; Tel. Ad: Wearne, Ipoh; Codes: A.B.C. 5th edn., Bentley's, Western Union and private. Registered Office: Orchard Road, Singapore

R. H. A. Kellar, manager

W. Kellar, engineer

D. G. Pentney, sales manager

S. H. T. Welch, chief clerk and cashier

WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & Co., LTD., General Drapers, Footwear and Hardware Im- porters and General Merchants 12, 14 and 16, Station Road, Ipoh. Branch: 2, Anson Road. Teluk Anson

W. J. Wright, manager

G. F. Gray, assistant

H. M. Orloff, branch mgr. (T. Anson)

WILSON, G. W., LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.S.), Merchants and Agents-110-112, Belfield Street, Ipoh; Barrack Road, Taiping; and Sungei Patani, Kedah; Teleph. 116; Tel Ad: Brash (Ipoh), Wil- sons (Taiping), Wilsons (Sungei Patani); Codes: A.B.C. 5th edn., Moreing and Neal, Broomhall's 3rd edn.

Directors-R. P. Brash, A. Mourin, S. J. Angood and E. Lemmon (Sungei Patani)

A. Mourin, secretary

T. W. Hinch, mgr. (Taiping branch)

SELANGOR

This protected native State, containing an area of about 3,200 square miles, lies on the western coast of the Malay Peninsula, and is bounded by the protected native States of Perak on the north and Negri Sembilan on the south, extending inland to the mountains in the centre of the peninsula, which divide it from Pahang and Negri Sembilan.

The Government consists of the Sultan, advised by the British Resident, and assisted by the State Council. The State is divided into the following six districts :- 1. Kuala Lumpur, the central district, where the Residency and principal Government Offices are situated, and which also contains the richest tin mines that have yet been developed. 2. Klang, in which Port Swettenham, the principal port, is situated at the mouth of the Klang River and in which the Sultan resides. 3.-Kuala Langat, an agricultural district. 4.-Kuala Selangor, containing the most important fisheries in the