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JOHORE

Johore is rich in iron ore, and a mine is being successfully worked by Japanese in Batu Pahat and 409,241 tons of the ore were exported in 1927. The first valuable discoveries of tin were made in the valley of Jemaluang, a small river flowing into the China Sea near Mersing, and there are indications of the presence of tin ore that may be worked at a profit at various places between Jemaluang and the Sedili. The export of tin ore in 1927 amounted to 16,373 piculs. The value of exported minerals was $4,419,181 in 1927, as against $3,776,901 in 1926.

DIRECTORY

SULTAN His Highness Sir IBRAHIM, G.C.M.G., K.B.E., Sovereign of the Most Esteemed Darjah Krabat (Family Order) and the Most Honourable Darjah Mahkota Johore (Order of the Crown of Johore), First Class Osmanieh Order, First Class Order of the Crown of Rumania. First Class Order of the White Elephant of Siam. Born 17th Sept., 1873. Proclaimed 7th Sept., 1895; crowned 2nd November, 1895 Private Secretary-Captain H. Md. Said, D.P.M.J., etc. Deputy Private Sectretary-Hon. Dato Lieut. S. Ábdullah

COUNCIL OF STATE

President-The Dato Mentri Besar Vice do. The Deputy Mentri Besar

OFFICE OF MENTRI BESAR Mentri Besar-The Hon. Dato Mustapha

bin Jaafar, D.P.M.J., P.I.S. Deputy Mentri Besar-The Hon. Y. M.

Ungku Abdul Aziz, D.K. Secretary and Clerk of Councils-Inche

Abdullah bin Haji Mohamad Taib

SECRETARIAT

Genl. Adviser-Hon. Mr. G. E. Shaw, 'o.B.E. State Secretary-Hon. Dato Ismail, D.P.M.J.

AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT Principal Agricultural Officer F. R.

Mason, C.D.A. (acting)

AUDIT OFFICE

Auditor-Wan Jusoh bin Ali

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Asst. do.-Wan Mohamed bin Ibrahim Chief Clerk-(vacant)

CHANDU MONOPOLY-

Customs Building, Johore Bahru; Teleph. 32 (Johore)

Johore Bahru

Supt.-Commissioner of Trade & Customs Deputy Supt.-M. Said bin Abdullah Assist. do. -H. Omar bin Mentol Inspr. of Chandu Shops-G. B. Gardener

Muar

Assist. Supt.-Omar bin Uda

Do.

-Safar bin Morja

Batu Pahat, Endau, Segamat, Kota Tinggi and Kukob

Assist. Supts.-The Supts. of Customs

CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT- Customs Building, Johore Baliru; Teleph. 32 (Johore Bahru)

Johore Bahru

Commissioner-S. W. Jones (acting) Deputy Commissioner - Dato Mohamed

bin M. Doon, D.P.M.J.

Assist. Superintendent-(vacant), Ahmad

bin Awang (acting)

Supts., Preventive Branch-F. C. Clarke

and F. G. Aplin

Muar

Depy. Commissioner-Wan Idris b. Irahim Assist. Supt.-A. Rahman bin Awang Supt., Preventive Branch--E. H. Hime

Batu Pahat

Superintendent-Mohamed bin Awang Assist. do. -Bidi bin Haji Yusof Deputy Supt., Preventive Branch

Lavender (on leave)

Endau

- P.

Supt. (vacant), Ismail bin Osman (acting) Assist. Supt.-Ismail bin Osman

Segamat

Supt.-Awang Chik B. Pandak (acting)

Kota Tinggi

Superintendent-Ahmad bin Ibrahim

Kukob

Supt.-Ibrahim bin A. Rahman (acting)