 | 1890 - Страниц: 586
...Penang is about 15 miles long by 9 broad, with an area of 106 square miles and a population of upward of 90,000. It lies off the west coast of the Malay...97,000. Penang was ceded to the East India Company by the Rajah of Kedah in 1786. By a treaty with Kedah in 1800, confirmed by the treaty with Siam of... | |
 | Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society - 1881 - Страниц: 868
...miles, situated off the "West coast of the Malay Peninsula in 5° N. latitude, and at the northern end of the Straits of Malacca. On the opposite shore of the mainland, from which the island is separated by a sea channel from 2 to 10 miles broad, is Province "Wellesley,... | |
 | Allister Macmillan - 1925 - Страниц: 544
...the peninsula, and at the northern end of the Straits of Malacca. Georgetown is the principal town. On the opposite shore of the mainland is Province Wellesley, a strip of territory, with an area of 280 square miles, forming part of the Settlement of Penang. Off the coast of Perak,... | |
 | 1931 - Страниц: 1528
...square miles. It is situated off the west coast of the Malay Peninsula, at the northern extre mity of the Straits of Malacca. On the opposite shore of the mainland, from which the island is separated by a strait from 2 to 10 miles broad, is Province Wellesley, a strip... | |
 | Great Britain. Colonial Office - 1928 - Страниц: 1120
...is an island about 15 miles long and 9 broad, containing an area of 108 square miles. It is situated off the west coast of the Malay Peninsula, at the...of Malacca. On the opposite shore of the mainland, from which the island is separated by a strait from 2 to 10 miles broad, is Province Wellesley, a strip... | |
 | Great Britain. Colonial Office - 1932 - Страниц: 1136
...is an island about 15 miles long and 9 broad, containing an area of 108 square miles. It is situated off the west coast of the Malay Peninsula, at the northern extremity of the Straits of Malacca. The chief town is George Town. On the opposite shore of the mainland, from which the island is separated... | |
 | Biological Society of Washington - 1901 - Страниц: 250
...as it stands on some maps, Langkawi, or Lancava, and the Butang pr Buton Islands are situated near the west coast of the Malay Peninsula at the northern extremity of the Straits of Malacca, about 75 miles north of Penang. Lankawi is separated from the mainland by ten miles or more of water,... | |
 | Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian) - 1887 - Страниц: 996
...miles, situated off the west coast of the Malayan Peninsula, and at the northern extremity or entrance of the Straits of Malacca. On the opposite shore of the mainland from which the island is separated by a strait from two to twenty miles broad, is Province Wellesley,... | |
 | Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian) - 1891 - Страниц: 1174
...miles, situated off the west coast of the Malayan Peninsula, ami at the northern extremity or entrance of the Straits of Malacca. On the opposite shore of the mainland, from which tlie island is separated by a strait from two to ten miles broad, is Province Welleslcy.... | |
 | 1886 - Страниц: 978
...miles, situated off the west coast of the Malayan Peninsula, and at the northern extremity or entrance of the Straits of Malacca On the opposite shore of the mainland, from which the island is separated by a strait from two to twenty miles broad, is Province Wellealey,... | |
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Peninsula, and at the northern extremity or entrance of the Straits of Malacca. On the opposite shore of the mainland, from which the island is separated by a strait from... 
