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THE EAST COAST OF SUMATRA

the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, the Nederlandsch-Indische Handelsbank, the Nederlandsch-Indische" Escompto Maatschappij, and Uniebank voor Nederland en Kolonien-have their branches, and there are also two Chinese banks. There are two very good hotels (Hotel de Boer and Grand Hotel), a Club (Witte Societeit), a Race Club, numerous houses of business, Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Malay, Bombay and Kling shops, etc.

The port of Belawan (Deli), on the Belawan River, is in communication with Medan by road and railway, the lines of which extend a long distance up country and the north, giving also communication via Tandjoeng Poera and Pangkalan Brandan with Koeta Radja (Atchcen) and to the south, via Tebing Tinggi, with Tandjoeng Balei (Asahan) and Pematang Siantar. Other important ports are those of Pangkalan Brandan, Tandjoeng Poera, Tandjoeng-Balei, Bengkalis, Bagan Api Api and Laboean Bilik.

The population under this Government numbered in November, 1920, 7,882 Europeans, 1,042,930 natives, and 146,742 other Orientals-a total of 1,197,554, as compared with 830,202 in 1915 and 568,417 in 1905.

DIRECTORY

GOVERNOR'S OFFICE-Medan

Governor of the East Coast of Sumatra—

C. J. van Kempen

Assistant Resident-J. J. F. Pino Secretary-J. J. Bosch Controller-S. Bouman

Chief Clerks A. Neijhoff, J. S. Bax, R. F. de Lizer, E. J. Enkoroma Coffie, J. Groe- nendijk, Mohd. Hadjerat gelar Soetan Maleka, E. A. Muller, J. A. P. Doornik, Miss W. M. Fliers

ADMINISTRATIVE DEPTS. OF THE Govt.

East Coast of Sumatra

Assist. Resident-R. T. Koppenol

Controller-W. Roos

Administratief Ambtenaar — C.

Lion

Cachet

Gezaghebber-M. de Vries

Chief Clerk-J. M. Ferdinandus

Clerk-Mevr. C. Van Tyn

Beneden Deli, Medan

Controller, Medan-M. Ruychaver

Controller, Loboehan Deli-J. de Ridder

Chief Clerk-Tengkoe Djafar

Boven Deli, Arnhemia

Controller-C. J. Batenburg

Clerk-Tengkoe Long

Serdang, Loeboeg Pakam

fd. Controller-M. Wijzenbeck Assist. Controller-W. A. G. Perks Gezaghebber-M. de Vries Chief Clerk-J. Panggabean Clerk-Tengkoe Ibrahim

Padang en Bedagei, Tebing Tinggi Controller-J. F. Mirandolle Adm. Ambtenaar-L. Fontijne Chief Clerk-J. N. Souhoka Clerk-Aminoedin

Langkat, Tandjoeng Poera Assist. Resident-A. Ph. van Aken Chief Clerk-A. A. Scharff

Boven Langkat, Bindjei

Controller-B. Korn

Chief Clerk-D. Crawfurd

Clerk - Abdul Djalil gelar Maharadja

Soetan

Pankalan Brandan

Controller-J. J. Mendelaar

Asahan, Tandjoeng Balei

Assist. Resident--A. Ph. van Aken Assist. Controller-G. Topzand Chief Clerk-Malik Soleiman

Batoe Bahra, Laboean Roekoe Controller-H. van der Wal Clerk-Toeloes

Laboean Batoe, Laboean Bili

fd. Controller-l·l. J. Deijs

Hulp Gezaghebber A. de Vries and A. C

Haijer

Chief Clerk-W. Saidi Siahaan

Simeloengoen en de Karolanden, Pematang Siantar

Assist. Resident-H. E. K. Ezerman Controller-S. P. J. Ably

Chief Clerk-N. J. Wattimena Clerk

Mohamad Noer gelar Soetan

Maharadjo

Karolanden, Kaban Djalie

Controller-M. Brouwer

Adm. Ambtenaar-C. Lion Cachet

Bengkalis

Assist. Resident-Th. W. Grondijs Controllers-W. H. J. Cambier van Nooten

and J. A. J. Metz

Adm. Ambtenaar-J. J. Hartstra Chief Clerk-L. Neyendorf