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... Chinese in 1947 was 12:10 and two - thirds were local born . There is no reason to think that the Negri Sembilan Chinese community did not conform to these Malayan ratios.2 The immigrant Indian labourer , if he was unmarried , was much ...
... Chinese in 1947 was 12:10 and two - thirds were local born . There is no reason to think that the Negri Sembilan Chinese community did not conform to these Malayan ratios.2 The immigrant Indian labourer , if he was unmarried , was much ...
Page 143
... Chinese Association and a federal Senator . 12 The changing lifestyle of Chinese businessmen struck Bruce Lockhart , who had been briefly a planter on an estate near Seremban c . 1908 , and who returned in 1936. Looking back to earlier ...
... Chinese Association and a federal Senator . 12 The changing lifestyle of Chinese businessmen struck Bruce Lockhart , who had been briefly a planter on an estate near Seremban c . 1908 , and who returned in 1936. Looking back to earlier ...
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... Chinese and Indian employed on estates was about 20,000 for each group , though counting the Chinese was difficult as the majority were employed by labour contractors and not by the estate direct . 16 The inclusion of 1,383 Javanese in ...
... Chinese and Indian employed on estates was about 20,000 for each group , though counting the Chinese was difficult as the majority were employed by labour contractors and not by the estate direct . 16 The inclusion of 1,383 Javanese in ...
Contents
The Twentieth Century | 93 |
From War to Independence 19391957 | 161 |
Glossary | 179 |
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