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The chief Imports in 1924 were :-Rice, $88,242; cotton stuff, $67,325; tobacco,- 67,283; cigars and cigarettes, $131,572; sugar, $45,243; and petroleum, $106,031. Re- enue is raised by means of "farms" and duties on all kinds of exports. The State reasurer returned the revenue at $779,032 in 1924 and the expenditure at $766,534, the corresponding figures for 1923 being $642,679 and $788,902. The total value of xports from Trengganu to Singapore in 1924 was $3,460,790, against $2,747,605 in 1923; and of imports from Singapore $1,031,300 in 1924, against $798,083 in 1923.

Regular steamship communication is maintained with Singapore and Bangkok,. nd locally-built motor-boats maintain passenger service along the Trengganu coast. programme of road construction that will connect Trengganu with Kelantan and he F.M.S. Railway system is now in hand. The rainfall and temperature conditions- re similar to those in the other Malay States.

GOVERNMENT

DIRECTORY

Sultan-His Highness Sir Sleman ibni

Almerhum Sultan Zenalabidin, K.C.M.G. Mentri Besar-Haji Ngah bin Yusuf, Dato

Sri Amar Diraja

State Secretary--Tunku Omar bin Osman

Tunku Seri Setia Raja

Assist.-Tunku Abu Bakar bin Mostata

OFFICE OF BRITISH ADVISER

British Adviser-J. W. Simmons English Clerk-K. P. Pillai Malay English Clerk-Ché Aman

SECRETARIAT

State Secretary-Tengku Omar bin Osman

RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS Commissioners-Tengk Chik Abubakar

and Tengku Svi Bijaya di Raja

AUDIT OFFICE Actg.Auditor-Che Mohd.Kasim bin Husin

TREASURY DEPARTMENT State Treasurer-Ali bin Mustapha

POLICE DEPARTMENT

Commissioner of Police-M. Ll. Wynne

PRISON DEPARTMENT

Supt.-Wan Awang bin Mohamed

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

Medical Officer-Dr. A. B. Jesser-Coope

PRINTING DEPARTMENT

| Supt.--Mohd. Yusuf bin Abdullalı

MARINE, CUSTOMS AND CHANDU DEPTS. Supt.-Omar bin Ali

POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH DEPT Supt.-Lim Paik Hong

LAND OFFICE

Commissioner -J. E. Kempe

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Director-D. H. Laidlaw, M.I.C.E., A.M.I.E.E.

EAST STATE

State Commissioner-Che Da Omar bin

Mahmud

Assist. British Adviser-J. V. Cowgill, M.C. Postmaster-Che Abdulraham

District Office--Kemasik Dist. Officer--Wan Mohamed bin Ismail

District Office-Kretai

Dist. Officer-Che Ismail bin Abdullah

District Office-Paka

Dist. Officer--Che Hashim bin Haji Nazir District Office---Dungun District Officer-Tengku Zainoh bin Ali

District Office-Marang District Officer-Tengku Sulong bin Ali

District Office-Kuala Brang Dist. Officer-Tengku Muda Mohd. Yusuf

WEST STATE

State Commissioner-Tengku Long bin

Tengku Ngah

Postmaster-'Che Mat Jayah

GOVT. ENGLISH SCHOOL-Kuala Trengganu Headmaster-G. M. Nayar, B.A.