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SELANGOR
on Klang Straits, and wharves have been constructed there capable of accommodating!
ocean-going steamers. The number of merchant vessels, other than native craft, enter-: ta
ing the port in 1924 was 1,035, as compared with 973 in 1923. There entered 413 ocean-: Bl
going steamers against 355 in 1923.
Telegraph lines connect Selangor with the other States in the Malay Peninsula; - » i
telephones are established throughout the State, and postal and telegraph offices are to - Id
be found in all the towns and principal villages.
The State revenue in 1924 amounted to $28,191,804, against $26,396,948 in 1923, :
and the expenditure to $20,810,628, against $21,062,466 in 1923. The balance of j
assets over liabilities was $24,009,629. Trade statistics were as follow:—
1923 1924
Imports $45,113,736 $50,923,012
Exports 74,288,350 74,737,851
DIRECTORY
GOVERNMENT
Sultan—H.H. Ala’idin Suleiman Shah ibni Almerhum, Raja Muda Musa, k.c.m.g.
British Resident—O. F. Stonor, c.m.g.
State Council
President—H.H. the Sultan of Selangor
Hon. the British Resident, Selangor
Raja Musa Udin, Raja Muda, Selangor
Secretary to Resident, Selangor
L)ato Abdul Razak Stia di Raja, i.s.o., j.p.
Raja Haji Abdullah
Raja Haji Othman, j.p., Chief Kathi
Dato Lee Kong Lam, j.p.
Towkay Low Leong Gan, j.p.
Raja Abdul Murad, 'iengku Panglima
Besar, j.p.
Raja Jema’at bin Raja Aji, j.p.
Clerk of Council—The Assistant Secretary
to Resident
KUALA LUMPUR
Agent of the Govt, of India
Rao Sahib D. Arulanandam Pillai, b.a., b.l.
Chief Clerk—T. G. Nataraja Pillai
Auditor-General’s Office
Magistrates’ Court—Kuala Lumpur
1st Magistrate—W. J. K. Stark
2nd do. —Raja Uda bin Raja Mohamed
Bailiff and Auctioneer—Haji Abu Bakar
Chief Clerk—N. T. Veerappa Pillay
1st Clerk—J. T. Tambydurai
Education
Inspector of Schools—R. F. Gunn, b.a.
(Univ., Durham)
Malay Asst.Inspr.—Mohd. Yusof bin Ahmad
Malay Visiting Teachers—Haji Mohamed
Sidin and Mohamed Kassim
Tamil Assistant Inspectors—P. Retnam,
K. V. S. Gargar and P. Williams
Chief Clerk, Education Office — V. S.
Ponnampalam
Victoria Institution (Government)
Headmaster—R. J. H. Sidney, m a. (Cant.)
Second Master—G. Ambler, M.c.
Assist. Masters—M. Wheatley, J. B. Carr,
E. S. Redfearn and F. C. Barraclough
Maxwell Road School (Government)
Headmaster—C. N. B. Beamish, m.a.
Auditor-General—G. P. Bradney
Assist, do. —(vacant)
Assist. Audr.(A)—A.O.Wilson,A.c. A., a.i.s.a.
Temporary Assist. Auditor—R. Macdonald
Assist. Auditors (B) — M. P. Jeremiah, S.
Kandiah, A.E. Perera, A. Muthuku-maru
Chinese Protectorate—Selangor
and Pahang
Protector of Chinese—A. B. Jordan
Assist. Protector of Chinese—N. Grice
Inspector under W. and G. Protection
Enactment—J. Edwards
Pasar Road English School (Government)
Headmistress—Miss E. L. Earnshaw
St. John's Institution
Director—Rev. Bro. Stephen
Convent School
Lady Superior—Sister St. Adele
Methodist Boys’ School
Principal—T. W. Hinch
Assists.—Miss E. S. Cass, Rev. L. Proebstel
Methodist Girls’ School
Principal—Miss Bunce