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SARAWAK
Trusan is about 18 miles up the Trusan River and Limbang about 10 miles up the Limbang River, the latter place being noted for its sago. The country shows steady progress. There are seventeen wireless stations in the chief centres. A large petrolcum field, discovered in the Baram District at Miri and Bakong, is now a valuable asset. In 1933 the revenue amounted to $3,558,580 and the expenditure to $3,549,074. The value of the exports was $14,335,878 and of the imports $11,348,622. There is a constabulary force which is armed, equipped and drilled after the English model, the interior economy in barracks of the English Army being closely followed. The force is recruited from Malays and Dyaks.
Harbour, buoy, and light dues:- Five cents per ton, payable on arrival, and chargeable to all vessels of five tons and upwards.
DIRECTORY
GOVERNMENT
Rajah-His Highness Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, G.C.M.G. Tuan Muda-His Highness Bertram Willes Brooke (Special
Commissioner for Sarawak in England)
SUPREME COUNCIL
President-H.H. The Rajan
H.H. The Tuan Muda
Government Secretary C. F. C.
Macaskie
Treasurer-A. A. Rennie
Datu Shahbandar
―
Datu Imam
Duta Imam Tua Datu Hakim
Datu Mentri
Datu Amar
Datu Bentara
COUNCIL NEGRI, OR GENERAL COUNCIL
President-H.H. The Rajah H. H. the Tuan Muda The Government Secretary The Divisional Residents
The Treasurer
The Secretary for Native Affairs
The Secretary for Chinese Affairs The District Officers
The Prinicipal Medical Officer The Supt. of Lands and Surveys The Municipal Commissioner The Chief Justice
The Commissioner of Trade and Customs-
The Director of Public Works
The Principal Chiefs of each Residency Clerk to the Council-J. R. Combe
SECRETARIAT
Government Secretary C. F. C. Assistant Government Secretary
Macaskie
(vacant)
RESIDENCIES
FIRST DIVISION, OR SARAWAK PROPER Comprising Kuching, Upper Sarawak, Lundu, Simatan and Sadong Resident (Kuching)-W. F. Dick Dist. Officer (Kuching)-
Assist. District Officer (Kuching)-W. P.
N. L. Ditmas
Dist. Officer (Bau)-R. G. Aikman (actg.) Cadet (Bau)-J. R. Outram
Assistant District Officer (Lundu)-G. F.
J. Pegler (actg.)
Assist. District Officer (Sadong) - S. G.
Hansom (acting)
SECOND DIVISION
(Comprising Simanggang Engkilili, Lubok
Antu, Saribas and Kalaka). Resident (Simanggang)-P. M. Adams District Officer (Simanggang)-R. L.
Daubeny
Cadet (Simanggang)-A. F. R. Griffin Dist. Officer (Saribas)-J. J. Hill (acting) Assist. District Officer (Kalaka) — D. C.
White (acting)
Assistant District Officer (Engkilili)-
E. H. Elam
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