Merchants, Bankers, Governors: British Enterprise In Singapore And Malaya, 1786-1920
by P. J. Drake(Author)
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The earliest times, 1786-1850 -- Taking root, 1850s-1870s -- Straits politics and trade infrastructure, 1867-1873 -- Opening the peninsula, 1874-1896 -- Currency and banking -- Rapid economic growth and change, 1896-1914 -- Merchant firm 1: Guthrie & Co. -- Merchant firm 2: Boustead & Co. -- World War I and its aftermath--Disclaimer--
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