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The wife of a British police-officer leads us around Kuching more than fifty years agoSee my other 1060 clips by searching YouTube with 'michael rogge' Websi

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British police-officer takes his wife on an outing to the interior of Sarawak fifty years ago. The children seen are old men by now (like me !)See my other 1

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Map of Kuching Town Central, Sarawak, 1960 - 1:10,000 by the Lands & Survey Dept, 1960. A fine and unusual Land & Survey Dept of Sarawak publication - a town plan of the city centre of Kuching, capital of the state. The bare bones of the modern city are there but my, what a change in half a century or more - the growth of the town has been

https://www.theborneopost.com/2022/09/03/simpler-times-youthful-days-kuching-in-the-1960s/
A soft drink, usually an orange crush cordial, would cost 5 cents; bottled drinks and coffee/tea would be slightly more. In 1960, the official census for Kuching showed a population of

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A British police officer and his wife made an 8mm film of their life far away for the folks home. His wife drives a Wolseley from the airport to their house

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The gondola on Sarawak Museum grounds. Back then on every Sunday a ernoon, the Sarawak Constabula­ry Band would perform there. St Thomas' School in the 1960s. The point-of-view was from the current football field area near the Merdeka Palace Hotel. The firing of the 8 o'clock gun at the river in Kuching, in the 1970s. This stopped in the

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Some interesting photographs of Kuching in the 1950s from Ho Ah Chon's book "Sarawak Historical Events" 1946 -1960. The book also contains details of the British colonial governors and Prince

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Kuching in Pictures, 1840s-1960s. Ah Chon Ho. ... Tiang Swee Ong's family Padungan Road painting Pavilion picture plying Police Band ports races renovated Rock Road roof Round Tower Sarawak Constabulary Sarawak Museum Sarawak River scene shophouses Siang Ti Temple side Singapore Sungei Apong TECK Teochew Thomas's School tion town of Kuching Tua

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Hence, the last Rajah of Sarawak, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke decided to cede Sarawak. This is due to part of British Crown Colony in 1946. History Kuching remained as capital during the Crown Colony period. After the formation of Malaysia in 1963, Kuching retained its status as state capital and was granted city status in 1988.

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1948-1960: Batang Kali massacre: 1948: Bukit Kepong incident: 1950: Baling Talks: 1955: Malayan Independence: 1957: Singapore Self-governance: 1959: ISA 1960: ... (near Kuching) in Sarawak. Both Datuk Kuli and Kuali invited Datuk Merpati to move to the Sarawak River and started the Santubong kingdom. The son of Datuk Merpati Merpati Jepang

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Sarawak Is - Free download as Word Doc (.doc / .docx), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. SARAWAK

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Introducing Kuching, British Sarawak, in 1960 Posted by CL at 4:29:00 PM. Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest. No comments: Post a Comment.

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I am a solo traveller and will be in Kuching on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 July before joining an organised group tour which will be covering several areas of Borneo. The group tour doesn't include Semenggoh Wildlife Rehabilitation centre and I would like to visit this, preferably on the Sunday morning but because I am a solo traveller non of the

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Town of Kuching, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia. Streets, schools, hospitals. Light aircraft takes off from airport. Hospital and nurses. Modernised village ho

https://wanderlog.com/list/geoCategory/144110/best-national-parks-around-kuching
Bako National Park Carpark and Boat Jetty is a stunning natural area in Sarawak, offering a mix of rainforest, jungle, and beaches. It's home to diverse wildlife like green turtles, peacocks, hornbills, macaques, barking deer, bearcats, and pit vipers. The park can be reached by boat or on foot via Telok Melano.

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The story goes that in the 1960s while Satok bridge was still in its early stages of construction, women were going missing. ... Janet is said to be roaming around Kuching in a red dress, hitching rides from unsuspecting motorcyclists or taking ferry rides across the Sarawak river. 4. The now-demolished wooden house in Krokop

https://kuchingheritage.com/kuching
Kuching is the capital city of Sarawak, one of Malaysia's rainforest states on the island of Borneo - a land of myth, of great apes, deep caverns, towering waterfalls, mighty rivers, wild jungle and even wilder headhunters. Even so, modern Kuching is a bustling riverside city with high rises jostling for position amongst temples, traditional

https://riderchris.com/kuching-attractions/
Fort Margherita (Brooke's gallery) Fort Margherita was built in 1879 by Charles Brooke, the first White Rajah of Sarawak and named after his wife Margaret, the Ranee of Sarawak. This landmark building located on a hill on the northern side of the Sarawak River, was built to help protect Kuching from unwelcome attacks from pirates.

https://diveintomalaysia.com/top-places-to-visit-in-kuching/
Astana Kuching. Astana - a name derived from the Malay word "Istana" which means Palace - is an interesting Kuching place to visit. This majestic colonial building was constructed in 1870 by the second White Rajah - the dynastic monarchy of the British Brooke family who ruled the Raj of Sarawak from 1841 to 1946.

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The life of a British police officer and his wife. They made an 8mm film of their life far away for the folks home. His wife drives a Wolseley from the airp

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Classifications Library of Congress DS646.32.I2 C43 2006, DS597.367.I23 C43 2006x

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My wife and I are planning to visit Kuching from the 7th-12th July. And then head to Mulu from the 12th - 17th of July. I plan to stay near India Street owing to what I can see on Google maps. Is that area safe to walk till late night (think 11pm/12midnight)? Is that area decent to stay in terms of cleanliness? How do I get around in Kuching?

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Untuk tempahan Homestay Di Daerah Lundu-Sematan Boleh Hubungi Kami Di Lundu Homestay Sarawak :Vincent Tan : 016-5098348http://www.wasap.my/60165098348Alicsia

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Lebuhraya Pan Borneo Sarawak (Jalan Batang Pertama Sarawak) Maklumat laluan; Panjang: 1,077.1 km (669.3 mi) Wujud: 1965-kini: ... Kebanyakan rangkaian lebuh raya di Sarawak telah dibina dalam dekad 1960-an hingga 1980-an. ... Jalan Kuching-Serian Kuching: Laluan Persekutuan 1 Bahagian 14: Sg. Du'uh - Kuching / Samarahan Boundary

https://www.theborneopost.com/2024/06/25/sarawak-metro-inks-mou-with-two-companies-to-construct-linkway-for-art-blue-line-station/
KUCHING (June 25): Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd (Sarawak Metro) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IJM Land Berhad and Liang Court Wanisara (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd for the construction of a