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Page 101
... Tomungong lived . Colonel Farquhar walked round the plain , and when the ... Tomungong's house , where they entered into con- versation as to the object of coming ... Sultan Mahmud . And he had two princes , but they are not full brothers ...
... Tomungong lived . Colonel Farquhar walked round the plain , and when the ... Tomungong's house , where they entered into con- versation as to the object of coming ... Sultan Mahmud . And he had two princes , but they are not full brothers ...
Page 102
... Tomungong replied , that when the Raja resided here in olden times , he ... Sultan Mahmud , of Rhio and Linga , in regard to the making over ( srah ) of ... Tomungong was silent for a while , and then said that he was under the government ...
... Tomungong replied , that when the Raja resided here in olden times , he ... Sultan Mahmud , of Rhio and Linga , in regard to the making over ( srah ) of ... Tomungong was silent for a while , and then said that he was under the government ...
Page 131
... Sultan Hussain Shah and the Tomungong , with all their councillors and chiefs , came ; also all the English merchants , and the men of all races in thousands . And after they had gathered together , Mr. Raffles seated himself on the ...
... Sultan Hussain Shah and the Tomungong , with all their councillors and chiefs , came ; also all the English merchants , and the men of all races in thousands . And after they had gathered together , Mr. Raffles seated himself on the ...
Page 132
... Sultan , Tomungong , and all ye that are here assembled , hear what is enacted by English law . The murderer according to it shall be hung ; and if not alive , the corpse is hung , not- withstanding . And to the wives and children , the ...
... Sultan , Tomungong , and all ye that are here assembled , hear what is enacted by English law . The murderer according to it shall be hung ; and if not alive , the corpse is hung , not- withstanding . And to the wives and children , the ...
Page 137
... Sultan and Tomungong , with their chiefs ; and entertained them in his house at the top of the hill . The Malay victuals were prepared in the house of the Tomungong , at Mr. Raffles ' expense . After they had done eating and drinking ...
... Sultan and Tomungong , with their chiefs ; and entertained them in his house at the top of the hill . The Malay victuals were prepared in the house of the Tomungong , at Mr. Raffles ' expense . After they had done eating and drinking ...
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