1924

STA.TE OF NOFTH BORNEO
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The following officers have administered the Government of the Territory since
its acquisition by the Company:—
1881 W. H. Treacher, c.m.g.
1887 W. M. Crocker (acting)
1888 C. Y. Creagh, c.M.Cf.
1895 L. P. Beaufort
1900 Hugh Clifford, G.C.M.G.
1901 E. W. Birch, c.m.g.
1904 E. P. Gueritz
1907 A. Cook (acting)
1907 E. P. Gueritz
1910 A. C. Pearson (acting)
1911 F. JR. Ellis, c.m.g
1912 F. W. Fraser (acting)
1912 J. Scott Mason
1913} ^ ^ ^raser (acting)
1913 TheBt.Hon.SirWest Ridgeway,
g.c.b., etc.
1913 C. W. C. Parr
1915 A. C. Pearson, c.m.g.
1916} ^ -^raser (acting)
192l} A- C. Pearson, c.m.g.
1U22 VMaj.-Gen. Sir William Rycroft,
1923/ K.C.B., K.C.M.G.
DIRECTORY
Governor and Commander-in-Chief—Major-Gen. Sir William Rycroft, K.C.B., k.c.m.g.
Beitish North Borneo Company (Incor¬
porated by Royal Charter, 1st November,
1881)
Court of Directors, London
Offices: 37, Threadneedle St., London, E.C.
Rt. Hon. Sir West Ridgeway, g.c.b.,
g.c.m.g., k.c.s.i. (president)
Edward Dent (vice-president)
D. O. Malcolm
Hon. Mountstuart Elphinstone
G. E. B. Bromley-Martin
Sir Montague F. Ommanney, g.c.m.g.,
K.C.B., i.s.o.
Sir J. Prescott Hewett, g.c.s.i., k.b.e., c.i.e.
Secretary—A. C. Pearson, c.m.g.
Excise
Commissioner of Customs and Excise—
Hon. Mr. M. M. Clark
Assistant Commissioner of Excise, Sanda-
kan—A. Walter
Assist. Commissioner of Excise, Jesselton
—C. R. Woodward
Chief Clerk—S. S. Iyer
Postal Department
Postmaster-General and Supdt. of Telephs.
—C. F. Newton Wade, a.m.t.rad.e.
Assist. Postmaster-General- -H A. Dabell
SANDAKAN
Treasury and Audit Department
Financial Commissioner—Hon. Mr. A. B.
Rivett, a.s.a.a.
Auditor T. W. Rose f.s.a.a. (acting)
Chief District Treasurer—H. P. Moller
Chief District Treasurer, West Coast—
A. J. B. Broodbank
Secy, to Financial Comr.—Y. M. Hill
Public Works Department
Assist. Dir. of Works—Capt. J. Houston
Assist. Engineer—E. R. Baker
Execuitve Engineer—(vacant)
Assist. do. —E. B. Jackson
Foremen of Works—J. Daniels and B. F.
Pereira
Clerk—Francis P. Lye
Land Office
Collector of Land Revenue—H. Myddelton
Chief Clerk—Ho Eng Chiang
Harbour Department
Harbour-Master—Hon. Mr. M. M. Clark
Deputy do., Sandakan—G. E. C. Woollett
Boarding Officer—Lee Ah Ngit
Govt. Marine Surveyor —J. C. Graham
Medical Department
P. M. O.—P. A. Dingle, m.r.c.s., l.r.c.p.
District Surgeons, Sandakan—Dr. R. H.
Fletcher and Dr. A. H. Hamilton (acting)
District Surgeons — Jesselton Dr. J. K.
O’Byrne, l.r.c.p. & s., 1.; Beaufort: Dr.
J. Martin, l.r.c.p., l.r.c.s., etc; Tawao:
Dr. Lau Lai; Kudat: (vacant)
Fire Brigade
Supt.—Major H. S. Bond
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