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  The History of Kongsis in Penang

  Mereka menubuhkan kongsi atau rumah klan mereka sendiri di mana ia sentiasa diubah suai. Sehingga hari ini, kongsi-kongsi itu masih berdiri dan dikunjungi oleh pelancong yang tertarik dengan seni bina dan patung Cina.
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  Sir Stamford Raffles and the Study of Natural History in Penang, Singapore and Indonesia

  Sir Stamford Raffles had a deep interest in natural history and played a key role in promoting its study across Penang, Singapore, and Indonesia. He supported the collection and documentation of local plants, animals, and geological features, often working with scientists and local experts. His efforts helped lay the groundwork for future research and showed how colonial exploration was closely tied to scientific curiosity and the desire to understand the natural world.
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  Some Old Penang Tombstones

  The article by Christopher and John Bastin documents the inscriptions from old tombstones in Penang's Protestant Cemetery and important tablets in St. George's Church, providing valuable biographical information about Penang's early governors, officials, and leading citizens.
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  Historical Sketch of Penang in 1794

  The article by John Bastin discusses the historical document "A Historical Sketch of the circumstances which led to the settlement of Penang & of the Trade to the Eastward previous to, and since that period" from 1794.