A history of Sarawak under its two white rajahs, 1839-1908 / by S. Baring-Gould and C.A. Bampfylde ; with an introduction by Nicholas Tarling



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1989

A history of Sarawak under its two white rajahs, 1839-1908 / by S. Baring-Gould and C.A. Bampfylde ; with an introduction by Nicholas Tarling

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the full but subordinate participation of the native chiefs in the administration; respect for the laws and customs of the natives, 'modified where necessary in accordance with the first principles of justice and humanity'; and the avoidance of 'sudden and wholesale changes disquieting to the native mind'

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Title
A history of Sarawak under its two white rajahs, 1839-1908 / by S. Baring-Gould and C.A. Bampfylde ; with an introduction by Nicholas Tarling
Creators
  • Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine), 1834-1924
Subject
  • Sarawak--History
  • Brooke, James, Sir, 1803-1868
  • Brooke, Charles Anthoni Johnson, Rajah of Sarawak, 1829-1917
Publisher
  • Oxford University Press, 1989
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1989
Contributors
  • Bampfylde, C. A.
Digital Description
application/pdf, xxiii, 464 p. ill., maps, ports, facsims
Provenance
Table of Contents
  • Preface -- Malay titles – ch. I. Borneo – ch. II. Early history – ch. III. The making of Sarawak – ch. IV.The pirates – ch. V. Rentap – ch. VI. The Chinese rebellion, and secret societies – ch. VII. The Sherip Masahor – ch. VIII. Muka – ch. IX. The last of the pirates – ch. X. The Kayan expedition – ch. XI.The end of the first stage – ch. XII. The beginning of the second stage – ch. XIII. Bruni – ch. XIV. The sea-dayaks – ch. XV. The rajah and ranee – ch. XVI. Finance trade industries – ch. XVII. Education religion missions -- List of illustrations – Index.
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Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.