 | 1918 - 566 páginas
...ISLAND, an Island belonging to Great Britain, lying at the north entrance of the Straits of Malacca, off the west coast of the Malay Peninsula, from which it is separated by a channel 2 to 5 miles across; area, 107 sq. miles. Twelfths of Penang is plain, and the rest hills —... | |
 | Thomas Edward Finegan - 1922 - 652 páginas
...IB^D! an island belonging to Great Britain, lying at the north entrance of the Straits of Malacca, off the west coast of the Malay Peninsula, from which it is separated by a channel 2 to 5 miles across ; area, 107 sq. miles. Two-fifths of Penang is plain, and the rest hills... | |
 | Great Britain. Colonial Office - 1924 - 1052 páginas
...about 27 miles by 14 wide, containing an area of 217 square miles, situated at the southern extremity of the Malay Peninsula, from which it is separated by a narrow strait about three-quarters of a mile in width. There are a number of small islands adjacent to it which form part... | |
 | James Stewart Nagle - 1928 - 524 páginas
...Asia. Singapore is an island about 27 miles long by 14 miles wide, situated at the southern extremity of the Malay Peninsula, from which it is separated by a narrow strait about three-quarters of a mile in width. Penang is also an island, but only about fifteen miles long and... | |
 | Great Britain. Commonwealth Office - 1968 - 842 páginas
...(resident in Dakar); USSR: (Ambassador) (resident in Dakar). SINGAPORE SINGAPORE is an island to the south of the Malay Peninsula, from which it is separated by a narrow channel crossed by a causeway three-quarters of a mile long. Included within its boundaries are a number... | |
 | 1975 - 796 páginas
...Conakry) (High Commissioner); G. Gelaga-King (Ambassador). SINGAPORE SINGAPORE is an island to the south of the Malay Peninsula, from which it is separated by a narrow channel crossed by a causeway three-quarters of a mile long. Included within its boundaries are a number... | |
 | 1824 - 996 páginas
...(v. N.) PRINCE OF WALES'S ISLAND, called also PULO PINANG, or BETEL NUT ISLAND, an island situated off the west coast of the Malay peninsula, from which...narrow strait, about two miles broad, which forms the harbour, and affords excellent anchorage for the largest ships. There is also an inner harbour, where... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Annandale - 1901 - 594 páginas
...ISLAND, an island belonging to Great Britain, lying at the north entrance of the Straits of Alalacca, off the west coast of the Malay Peninsula, from which it is separated by a channel 2 to 5 miles across; area, 107 so,, miles. Two-fifths of Penang is plain, and the rest hills... | |
 | Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian), Barry Turner - 1898 - 1274 páginas
...twenty-seven miles long by fourteen wide, with an area of 206 square miles, situated at the southern extremity of the Malay Peninsula, from which it is separated by a narrow strait about three-quarters of a mile in width. There are a number of small islands adjacent to it, which form part... | |
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Singapore is an island about twenty-seven miles long by fourteen wide, with an area of 206 square miles, situated at the southern extremity of the Malay Peninsula, from which it is separated by a narrow strait about three-quarters of a mile in width.... 
