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BRUNEI

1515

7,000 lbs.

and jungle produce. Para rubber was exported for the first time in 1914-about The value of rubber exports in 1923 was $221,767. Some Chinese have begun to plant pepper, a product for which Brunei was famous 150 years ago.

The public revenue in 1923 amounted to $363,200, as against $204,504 in 1922, and expenditure to $189,208, as against $188,250 in 1922.

DIRECTORY

Sultan-His Highness AHMAD TAJUDIN

Ministers of State-PENGIRAN Bendahara AND PENGIRAN PEMANCHA

BRITISH RESIDENT'S OFFICE

British Resident-E. E. F. Pretty Chief Clerk-Ibrahim bin Md. Jahfar

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

Dresser--Leong Ah Ng

TREASURY DEPARTMENT

Treasury Clerk-Liew Thian Ta

POSTS AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT Wireless Engineer-P. H. F. George

COURTS

Judge-E. E. F. Pretty Magistrate-Pengiran Shahbandar

CUSTOMS AND GOVERNMENT MONOPOLY

Officer-in Charge-Chua Law Lee Customs Clerk, Brunei-A. K. Bakar

Belait-Abdul Wahab

Do.,

Chandu Clerk, Brunei-(vacant)

Do., Belait (vacant)

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Chief Overseer-Awang bin Haji Hanafi

POLICE FORCE

(Brunei Police)

Chief Inspr. in charge (Brunei and La- buan), residing at Brunei-G. A. McAfee

BATU APOI PLANTATIONS, LTD. (Incorpor- ated in Straits Settlements), Batu Apoi Estate--Postal Ad: Brunei via Labuan; Tel. Ad: Rubber

Directors-Frank Holt (Liverpool) and

K. Watson (Brunei) K. Watson, manager

M. Samsudin, overseer

Vanscolina & Co., Labuan, secretaries

and agents

BRUNEI UNITED PLANTATIONS, LTD. A. B. Rebertson, manager

BRITISH MALAYAN PETROLEUM CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) — Brunei, Belait and Tutong Concessions.controlled by Sarawak Oilfields, Ld., Miri, Sarawak. Operations at Rempayoh, Belait and Tutong

G. O. Higgins, manager (Belait)

BROOKETON COAL MINES-Muara Brooke-

ton via Labuan

J. O. Maddocks, manager

S. W. Harris, mechanical engineer

BRUNEI (BORNEO) Rubber AND LAND Co., LTD., Labu Estate-Postal Ad: Brunei via Labuan, S.S.

L. G. Lee, manager

F. B. Giffening, assistant

Guthrie & Co., Ld., Singapore, agents Vanscolina & Co., Labuan, agents Registered Office - 14, Devonshire

Square, Bishopsgate, London, E.C.

BRUNEI RUBBER ESTATES, LTD., Temburong Estate (Registered at Sandakan, B.N. Borneo)-Postal Ad: Brunei; Tel. Ad: Tampoi, Temburong

T. J. S. Bogosoff, manager

A. E. Veitch, assistant Vanscolina & Co., Labuan, agents Secretaries Harrisons & Crosfield

(Borneo), Ld., Sandakan, B.N.B.

ISLAND TRADING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain), Cutch Extract Manu- facturers, etc.-Brunei, Sarawak; Tel. Ad: Acreage, Brunei; Codes: Bentley's, Western Union and Broomhall's

Thos. A. Robarts, gen. mgr. for East W. H. Doughty, manager

W. F. Falconer, assistant Jas. Drysdale, engineer

H. W. E. Crouchley, conservator

Gadong Estate

J. K. B. Coghill, manager

S. G. Fraser, assistant

Guthrie & Co., Singapore, agents

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