A native governor (tong-doc or tuan-phu), assisted by a native staff, administers each of the provinces into which the country is divided, and native officials of lower rank govern the areas into which these provinces are subdivided.
In the province of Tourane, a French tribunal alone exercises jurisdiction, but it administers native law where natives are concerned.
It is the headquarters of the Companhai de Mocambique, which administers the Beira district under charter from the Portuguese crown.
The he Board of Education directly administers the following educational institutions - the Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, with its branch at Bethnal Green, from both of which objects are lent to various institutions for educational purposes; the Royal College of Science, South Kensington, with which is incorporated the Royal School of Mines; the Geological Survey of the United Kingdom and the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street; the Solar Physics Observatory, South Kensington; and the Royal College of Art, South Kensington.
The London County Council administers the Horniman Museum at Forest Hill, Lewisham.