 PeiiAng, and Malacca, were transferred from the control of the Indian Government to that of the Secretary of State for the Colonies on the...  Parliamentary Papers - Page 118by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1887Full view - About this book
 | Great Britain. Colonial Office - Great Britain - 1877 - 528 pages
...Cuutab. STEAITS SETTLEMENTS. The Straits Settlements, which comprise Singapore, Penang, and Malacca, were transferred from the control of the Indian Government...an Order in Council issued under the authority of an Act of the Imperial Parliament 29 & 30 Viet. c. 115. Situation and Area. Singapore is an island... | |
 | Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian), Barry Turner - Economic geography - 1918 - 1592 pages
...which comprises Singapore, Penang (including Province Wellesley and the Bindings), and Malacca, weie transferred from the control of the Indian Government to that of the Secretary of State for the Colonies on April 1, 1867. The Cocos Islands were placed under the Straits Settlements in 1886, and... | |
 | Great Britain - 1868 - 812 pages
...population rejoices also in a bishop. The Straits Settlements, consisting of Singapore, Penang, and Malacca, were transferred from the control of the Indian Government to that of the Colonial Office, April 1, 1867. Singapore is an island at the southern extremity of the Malayan peninsula.... | |
 | 1872 - 860 pages
...described in its own place, and its area and population given. They were transferred in April, 1867, from the Indian government to that of the Secretary of State for the Colonies. The entire area is about 1225 sq. m., with a population, in 1861, of 282,831. STRA'LSUND,... | |
 | John Richardson (vicar of St. Mary's hospital, Ilford.) - Geography - 1876 - 436 pages
...residing at Aden. * Aden is under the charge of a political agent attached to the Presidency of Bombay. » The Straits Settlements were transferred from the...Government to that of the Secretary of State for the Colonies 1st April, 1867, by Order in Council. 10 Under Hong Kong is included the area and population... | |
 | Theodore Johnson - Great Britain - 1876 - 240 pages
...Island. III. Wellesley Province. IV. Malacca. These Settlements were transferred in 1868 from under the control of the Indian Government to that of the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Revenue. — The revenue from the Straits Settlements is derived from : — 1. Stamp duty.... | |
 | George Gill (schoolmaster.) - Great Britain - 1879 - 212 pages
...Majesty's Political Agent residing || In the year 1867 the Straits Settlements were transferred from the the Indian Government to that of the Secretary of State for the Colonies. IKowloon was ceded to Britain by the Treaty with China, 1861. at Aden, control o! SEAT OF... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1881 - 892 pages
...was finally ceiled in 1824. In 1867 Malacca, together with Singapore and the Prince of Wales island, were transferred from the control of the Indian government to that of the colonial secretary. MALACCA, STRAIT OF, separates the Malay peninsula on the ne from the island of... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1883 - 854 pages
...described in its own place, and its area and population given. They were transferred in April, 1867, from the Indian government to that of the Secretary of State for the Colonies. The entire area is about 1225 sq. m. Pop. (1861) 282,831 ; (1871) 306,775. STRA'LSUND, a... | |
 | Lady Ethel Gwendoline Moffatt Vincent - Voyages around the world - 1886 - 470 pages
...Perak, and Sungeilljong, contain about i500 square miles, and nearly half a million of inhabitants. They were transferred from the control of the Indian Government to that of the Secretary of State for the Colonies in i867. Singapore is an island about twenty-seven miles long, situated at the southern extremity... | |
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