RASHKB Journal 皇家亞洲學會香港分會學刊 | RAS-2002 https://digitalrepository.lib.hku.hk/catalog/mp4901278 14 8 ref. to the map of the Malay Peninsula 9 under the Treaty of Peace, Friendship and Alliance of 1800 10 (Malacca's land area included the town and hinterland about 40 miles long, 25 miles wide) "Turnbull, Ibid, p 3 cf. SSR, S 32, Items 105, 204; SSR, R 45, pp 246-7 12 under the Charter Act of 1833; cf. Hansard Parliamentary Debates 3rd series vol. cxlix p 988 13 Turnbull, Ibid, p 3 14 Turnbull, Ibid, p 4 15 Turnbull, Ibid, p 4 16 Turnbull, Ibid, p 4 17 Turnbull, Ibid, p 4 18 Turnbull, Ibid, p 4; Thio Eunice British Policy in the Malay Peninsula 1880-1910 Vol. 1 Introduction pp xvi–xvii 19 Parliamentary Papers, 1862, xl (House of Commons) 259, pp 585-8; Straits Times and Singapore Journal of Commerce, 13 Oct 1857; Buckley C, An Anecdotal History of Old Time in Singapore 20 cf. Hansard Parliamentary Debates 3rd ser. cxlix, 986-90 21 Buckley C, Ibid p 755 22 Turnbull, The Straits Settlements 1826-67 Chap 2 p 59 23 Mills LA, British Malaya 1824-1867 Chap 5 p 96-97; Jones W, Public Administration in Malaya, Chap 1 p 13; Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons No 259 of 1862, 13 (Vol. xl) I 24 Ibid, Chap 5 p 89 ================================================================================ RASHKB Journal 皇家亞洲學會香港分會學刊 | RAS-2002 https://digitalrepository.lib.hku.hk/catalog/mp4901278 21 * infra para. on Chinese secret societies and Indian convicts, for a more balanced understanding of the population behaviour at that time 54 Indian Charter Act of 1833 ❝ the Charters of Justice, 1807, 1826, and 1855; Regina v Willians Esq., cf. Maxwell PB, 'The Law of England in Penang, Malacca and Singapore', JA, ns iii (1859) p 26 - 55 cf. Thio Eunice, "The Singapore Chinese Protectorate and Events and Conditions Leading to Its Establishment, 1823 - 1877' Journal of the South Seas Society xvi (1960); Tan DE, supra, Chap 6 "Hansard, 3rd series, vol cxlix, p 995 *Thio, supra, p 47 - examples include gang robberies, collection of "protection" money from shopkeepers, or contributions in the nature of blackmail; Chiefs of secret societies were also known to hold their own Courts of Justice to settle disputes between members, even for serious crimes eg sometimes mutilated trunks of victims were found in the jungle or elsewhere, usually with the right or left hand chopped up into a certain number of parts and left hanging together by the skin *Thio, supra, p 51, 52 ; Buckley, supra, p 757 - in the petition, the European merchants had made suggestions to the Indian government on how to improve the situation but the EIC responded with indifference and 'sometimes without even the slightest acknowledgment of their having been made' Thio, supra, p 52 71 Thio, supra, p 53 7 74 Thio, supra, p 34 Thio, supra, p 77; Tan D E, supra, Chap 6 p 72, 73 (for example, the Currency Act 1855) (for example, 1837 admiralty jurisdiction, 1848 insolvency jurisdiction, 1855 Charter of Justice etc.) ================================================================================ RASHKB Journal 皇家亞洲學會香港分會學刊 | RAS-2002 https://digitalrepository.lib.hku.hk/catalog/mp4901278 29 Seton, Sir Malcolm, 1926, The India Office, G P Putnam's Sons, London and New York Strang, Lord, 1961, Britain In World Affairs, Faber and Deutsch, London Swettenham, F, 1948, British Malaya - An Account of the Origins and Progress of British Influence in Malaya, Allen and Unwin Tan, Ding Eng, 1986, A Portrait of Malaysia and Singapore, Oxford University Press Tarling, N, 1962, Anglo-Dutch Rivalry in the Malay World, 1760-1824, Cambridge Thio, Eunice, 1969, British Policy In the Malay Peninsula 1880-1910, Vol 1, University of Malaya Press Thio, Eunice, 1960, 'The Singapore Chinese Protectorate: Events and Conditions Leading to its Establishment, 1823-77', Journal of the South Seas Society, xvi, 40-80 Tregonning, K G, (1964) 1972, A History of Modern Malaysia and Singapore, Eastern Universities Press Sdn Bhd, Singapore Tripathi, Amales, 1956, Trade and Finance in the Bengal Presidency 1793-1833, Calcutta Turnbull, C M, 1960, 'Bibliography of Writings in English on British Malaya, 1786-1867', JMBRAS, xxxiii, no 3 327-424 Turnbull, C M, 1958, 'Communal Disturbances in the Straits Settlements in 1857', JMBRAS, xxxi, no 1, 96-146 Turnbull, C M, 1970, 'Convicts in the Straits Settlements, 1826-67', JMBRAS, xliii, no 1 Turnbull, C M, 1969, 'The European Mercantile Community in Singapore, 1819-67', Journal of Southeast Asian History, x, no 1, 12-35 Turnbull, C M, 1957, 'Governor Blundell and Sir Benson Maxwell; a Conflict of... ================================================================================