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Page 140
... Indians , from a low base in 1901 , had increased almost tenfold , as the fig- ures below show : Negri Sembilan ... Indian labourers to work on rubber estates , public works and railways . There was a steady , though unobtrusive ...
... Indians , from a low base in 1901 , had increased almost tenfold , as the fig- ures below show : Negri Sembilan ... Indian labourers to work on rubber estates , public works and railways . There was a steady , though unobtrusive ...
Page 141
... Indian labourer , if he was unmarried , was much less likely than the Chinese to find a wife , of any ethnic group , in Malaya ; he returned to his Indian village to marry . But the Indian sex ratio ( M : F ) in 1931 was also about 2 ...
... Indian labourer , if he was unmarried , was much less likely than the Chinese to find a wife , of any ethnic group , in Malaya ; he returned to his Indian village to marry . But the Indian sex ratio ( M : F ) in 1931 was also about 2 ...
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... Indians in the first quarter of the 20th century was a response to the demand of the expanding rubber industry for labour . By 1920 the number of Chinese and Indian employed on estates was about 20,000 for each group , though counting ...
... Indians in the first quarter of the 20th century was a response to the demand of the expanding rubber industry for labour . By 1920 the number of Chinese and Indian employed on estates was about 20,000 for each group , though counting ...
Contents
The Twentieth Century | 93 |
From War to Independence 19391957 | 161 |
Glossary | 179 |
Copyright | |
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