JMBRAS Vol. 79, Part 1 (June 2006)
Series: Journal of the Malayan/Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society
Date: June 2006
Table of Contents
- The fall and rise of Klang, 1867–1900 — J.M. Gullick (pp. 1–26)
- Constitutional practice in Brunei as highlighted in the 1955 memorandum of R.H. Hickling — B.A. Hussainmiya (pp. 23–38)
- The Malaysian census 2000: characteristics and critical issues — Usman Haji Yaakob (pp. 27–42)
- The foundation of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce in 1903: Protecting Chinese business interests in the two states — K. Shinozaki (pp. 43–65)
- A variant epilogue to an epic tale: the ‘latest’ recension of Hikayat Hang Tuah — Raimy Ché-Ross (pp. 67–106)
- Repeal of the Rent Control Act and its impact on the pre-war shop-houses in Georgetown, Malaysia — Mohammad Abdul Mohit, Mohd Bashir Sulaiman (pp. 107–121)
- Bidasari: jewel of Malay Muslim culture by J. Millie — L. Sinha (pp. 123–125) [Review]
- Malay College Kuala Kangsar, 1905–2005: what’s next? Khasnor Johan — H.S. Barlow (pp. 125–126) [Review]
- The Singapore River: a social history, 1819–2002. S. Dobbs — Kwa Chong Guan (pp. 127–128) [Review]
- Did Singapore have to fall? Churchill and the impregnable fortress, by K — Fook Weng Loo, K. Blackburn (pp. 128–130) [Review]
Contributors
- B.A. Hussainmiya
- Fook Weng Loo
- H.S. Barlow
- J.M. Gullick
- K. Blackburn
- K. Shinozaki
- Kwa Chong Guan
- L. Sinha
- Mohammad Abdul Mohit
- Mohd Bashir Sulaiman
- Raimy Ché-Ross
- Usman Haji Yaakob