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HISTORY OF NORTH BORNEO

A SCHOOL HISTORY OF SABAH

CONTENTS

Chapter

  1. EARLY DAY IN BORNEO: THE ARRIVAL OF THE CHINESE

  2. ONE LAND WITH THREE RULERS

  3. HARD TIMES BEGIN

  4. THE DESTRUCTION OF BRUNEI

  5. THE BRITISH COME -- AND LEAVE AGAIN

  6. PIRATES AT LARGE

  7. THE COMING OF RAJAH BROOKE

  8. THE END OF THE PIRATES

  9. THE BEGINNING OF THE CHARTERED COMPANY

  10. ADMINISTRATION AND EXPLORATION

  11. THE PIRATE PRIEST

  12. MAT SALEH

  13. LAW AND ORDER AT LAST

  14. WAR IN THE PACIFIC

  15. THE COLONY OF NORTH BORNEO

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

The Chinese came to Kinabatangan in the fourteenth century

Marriage of a prince of Brunei with a Chinese princess from Kinabatangan

The Spanish officers arrive at the palace of the Sultan of Borneo

Villagers rushing to help the British Navy against Haji Saman

Memorial to commemorate the official taking possession of the island in the name of Queen Victoria

The death of Witti

Grading hemp on estate near Tawau

Tractor logging at Kalabakan

New Government offices, Sandakan

Sandakan Hospital