| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1830 - 564 דפים
...accordingly, in February, 1819, hoisted the British flag. In June of the same year, he says, ' my new colony thrives most rapidly. We have not been established...has received an accession of population exceeding five thousand, principally Chinese, and their number is daily increasing. You may take my word for... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1830 - 574 דפים
...accordingly, in February, 1819, hoisted the British flag. In June of the same year, he says, ' my new colony thrives most rapidly. We have not been established...has received an accession of population exceeding five thousand, principally Chinese, and their number is daily increasing. You may take my word for... | |
| 1830 - 436 דפים
...February, 1819, hoisted the British fiag. ID June of the same year, be says, " my new colony tbrives most rapidly. We have not been established four months,...has received an accession of population exceeding five thousand, principally Chinese, and their number is daily increasing. You may take my word for... | |
| Lady Sophia Raffles - 1835 - 492 דפים
...Our troubles are not yet quite over, as we have a sea voyage of at least a month before us. " My new colony thrives most rapidly. We have not been established...has received an accession of population exceeding five thousand, principally Chinese, and their number is daily increasing. " It is not necessary for... | |
| 1845 - 518 דפים
...which their little girl, an infant, was left at Bencoolen. In June of the same year, he says, " My new colony thrives most rapidly. We have not been established...principally Chinese; and their number is daily increasing. Yon may take my word for it, this is by far the most important • The nutmeg tree is exceedingly beautiful... | |
| 1890 - 586 דפים
...the inhabitants of the colony taken as a whole. Raffles, writing again in June, 1819, said : " My new colony thrives most rapidly. We have not been established...Chinese — and their number is daily increasing." They now number nearly 87,000 out of 140,000. The island of Singapore is studded with numerous low... | |
| Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society - 1881 - 868 דפים
...rapid progress was, at that time, unparallelled. On the llth June. 1819, RAFFLES wrote home : " My new Colony thrives most " rapidly. "We have not been established four months, and it Las "received an accession of population exceeding 5,000, principally " Chinese, and their number is... | |
| 1890 - 924 דפים
...the inhabitants of the colony taken as a whole. Raffles, writing again in June, 1819, said, " My new colony thrives most rapidly. We have not been established...Chinese — and their number is daily increasing." They now number nearly 87,000 out of 140,000. The Island of Singapore is studded with numerous low... | |
| Saw Swee-Hock - 1999 - 276 דפים
...as stated in his letter to the Duchess of Somerset on 11 June 1819. His famous words were, "My new colony thrives most rapidly. We have not been established four months and it has received an ascension of population exceeding 5,000 principally Chinese, and this number is daily increasing".5... | |
| 1924 - 604 דפים
...Sir Stamford Raffles in 1819. On June 11 of that year he wrote to the Duchess of Somerset : "Mv new colony thrives most rapidly. We have not been established...principally Chinese, and their number is daily increasing." In the next year Sir Stamford referred to there being some "ten or twelve thousand souls, principally... | |
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