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--- west_country_estate [2024/10/29 10:07] – [1905-08-03: Federated Malay States Rubber Company] sazli
+++ west_country_estate [2025/03/18 07:45] (kini) – [Peta Sekitar West Country Estates (Eastern dan Western Division), 1962] sazli
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 Mulai tahun 1900-an, hasil kopi mulai terjejas disebabkan saingan kopi Brazil ketika itu: //"At the turn of the twentieth century, competition from Brazilian producers and diseases threatened to cripple the local coffee planting industry. Although it had yet to be replaced by rubber, coffee was vanishing from the scene. By the 1900s, only 13ha were alienated for its cultivation in the district.//" (Voon Phin Keong @ Malaysian Journal of Chinese Studies, Volume 2, No.2, 2013: {{ :lampiran:mj_vol2_no2-4.pdf ||}}[[https://www.newera.edu.my/publication.php?id=4824&pub=mjcs|"Transforming the Development Frontier: Chinese Pioneers in the Ulu Langat District of Selangor, Malaysia"]], m.s.8-9).
+===== 1900-03-07: Tuntutan Bayaran Hospital =====
+//"M.D.400/1900. State Surgeon's Office. Kwala Lumpor, 7th: March, 1900. ... Sir, I have the honor to enclose a letter from the Manager, West Country Estate, Kajang, in which he asks for a refund of a sum of $23.40 erroneously charged him for coolies treated in hospital subsequently to the publication of Notification No.85 of February, 24th: 1899. 2. These amounts were charged in error by the Dresser in Charge, I recommend that the amount be refunded as requested. I have the honor to be, Sir. Your Obedient Servant, E.A.O. Travers, State Surgeon."// (Arkib Negara 1957/0090790W, 07/03/1900: {{ :arkib:19570090790d02.pdf ||}}[[https://ofa.arkib.gov.my/ofa/group/asset/175476|"REFUND OF $23.40 TO MR. J. H. SKINNER OF WEST COUNTRY ESTATE, BEING AMOUNT OVERCHARGED FOR COOLIES TREATED IN HOSPITAL"]]).
 ===== 1900-07-13: Lombong Sungei Tankie (Tangkas?) =====
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 **Petak hijau**: sempadan keseluruhan West Country Estate setakat tahun 1904. **Petak ungu**: [[west_country_estate#pembukaan|Blok-blok terawal (Mac 1896)]]. \\
 **Petak merah**: [[west_country_estate#peluasan_ladang|Blok tambahan seluas 320 ekar (14/9/1896)]]. **Petak kuning**: Blok-blok tambahan seluas [[west_country_estate#peluasan_ladang|30 ekar (14/9/1896)]] dan [[west_country_estate#pertambahan_kawasan|60 ekar (2/10/1896)]].
+===== 1904-06: Hasil Kopi =====
+//"The Kajang Coffee and Rubber Company has paid a dividend at the rate of 6 per cent for the past half year. This Company, has just sold a consignment of coffee for $27.50 per picul - a record price, we believe, for several years past."// (The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 8 December 1904, Page 358: {{ :akhbar:singfreepresswk19041208-1-2-62.pdf ||}}[[https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/singfreepresswk19041208-1.2.62|"Untitled"]]).
 ===== 1904-11-05: Lawatan Residen Jeneral F.M.S. =====
 Residen Jeneral F.M.S. [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hood_Treacher|William Hood Treacher]], diiringi Residen Selangor [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Conway_Belfield|Henry Conway Belfield]] dan pegawai daerah Ulu Langat, [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oswald_Francis_Gerard_Stonor|Oswald Francis (O.F.) Stonor]] telah membuat lawatan rasmi ke daerah Ulu Langat, Cheras, dan Kajang, termasuk ladang-ladang Kajang Coffee and Rubber Company di Rekoh, kemungkinan besar West Country Estate: //"U.L.No:381/04. District Office, Kajang, 14th November 1904. Monthly Report - October - 1904. ... 3. I returned from Gunong Hitam to Dusun Tua on the 2nd, proceeding to Kajang the following day. 4. On the 4th I returned to Dusun Tua to meet the Resident-General and the Resident, who had come out from Kuala Lumpur on a tour of inspection. 5. The journey to Kajang was made on the following morning, Ulu Langat and Cheras being visited en route. After inspecting the District Office and other buildings in Kajang a visit was made to the Kajang Coffee and Rubber Company's Estates near Reko. ... - O.F.Stonor. District Officer, Ulu Langat."// (Arkib Negara 1957/0119358W, 14/11/1904: {{ :arkib:19570119358d02.pdf ||}}[[https://ofa.arkib.gov.my/ofa/group/asset/1380953|"MONTHLY REPORT FOR OCTOBER, 1904"]]).
+===== 1905-04-03: Kelulusan Perlombongan ====
+//"District Office, Kajang, 3rd April 1905. U.L.Lds:No:529/04. Application for mining rights over agricultural Grant 2377. Sir, With reference to your letter 6619/04 on the subject of an application for mining rights over land held under agricultural Grant 2377 made by the Kajang Coffee and Rubber Co: Ltd. I have the honour to enquire whether the proposal regarding premium has yet been approved by the State Council. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Obedient Servant, ?, Ag: District Officer, Ulu Langat."//
+//"Approved in council 3rd April 1905. You will be informed in a few days when the council minutes have been confirmed by the ?.?. ?. 6.4.05"//
+(Sumber: Arkib Negara Malaysia 1957/0121972W, 03/04/1905: {{ :arkib:19570121972d02.pdf ||}}[[https://ofa.arkib.gov.my/ofa/collection/asset/1397122|"APPLICATION FROM THE KAJANG COFFEE AND RUBBER COMPANY FOR MINING RIGHTS OVER AGRICULTURAL GRANTS 2377 - RE :-"]]).
 ===== 1905-08-03: Federated Malay States Rubber Company =====
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 Kawasan perladangan sekitar Kajang-Rekoh-Bangi-Semenyih, 1904 (Sebahagian daripada peta negeri Selangor, tahun 1900-an (Edinburgh Geographical Institute, 1904 @ Yale University Library - Digital Collections: {{ :laman:selangor_federated_malay_states_1904_john_bartholomew_co_w.t._wood_chief_draftman._-_yale_university_library.pdf ||}}[[https://collections.library.yale.edu/catalog/15827242|"Selangor, Federated Malay States, 1904 / John Bartholomew & Co ; W.T. Wood, chief draftman"]]).
-Dalam latar suasana ini, West Country Estate diletakkan di bawah pengurusan Federated Malay States Rubber Company, Ltd. Syarikat yang berpangkalan di Antwerp, Belgium ini ditubuhkan pada 3 Ogos 1905, dan diberi konsesi selama 999 tahun bagi West Country dan Belmont Estates. Ketika itu jumlah keluasan ladang-ladang ini ialah 2,339 ekar, dan 851 ekar daripadanya telah ditanam dengan kopi, getah, kelapa, dan pala: //"BELGIAN CAPITAL IN MALAY PLANTATIONS. The organization is reported at Antwerp of the Federated Malay States Rubber Co., to take over from the Kajang Coffee and Rubber Co., Limited (8, George street, E. C, London), of a concession for 999 years granted by the sultan of Selangor, in the Federated Malay States, comprising 2339 acres under the names of "The West Country" and "Belmont" estates, there being under cultivation 851 acres in  coffee, rubber, cocoanuts, and nutmegs. The capital is 2,000,000 francs [=$386,000] in 500 franc shares. The vendors receive 500,000 francs in shares and an equal amount of cash. The new company dates from August 3, 1905; the headquarters will be at Antwerp. The estates mentioned, together with others controlled by the Kajang Coffee and Rubber Co., Limited, have been under the joint management of M. Sidney Parry and E. B. Skinner, who are among  the leading planters of the Malay States. Mr. Skinner is on the executive committee of the United Planters' Association."// (India Rubber World, Vol XXXIII. No. 1. October 1, 1905: {{ :lampiran:indiarubberworld33phil_bw.pdf ||}}[[https://archive.org/details/indiarubberworld33phil|"BELGIAN CAPITAL IN MALAY PLANTATIONS"]]).
+Dalam latar suasana ini, West Country Estate diletakkan di bawah pengurusan Federated Malay States Rubber Company, Ltd. Syarikat yang berpangkalan di Antwerp, Belgium ini ditubuhkan pada 3 Ogos 1905, dan diberi konsesi selama 999 tahun bagi West Country dan Belmont Estates. Ketika itu jumlah keluasan ladang-ladang ini ialah 2,339 ekar, dan 851 ekar daripadanya telah ditanam dengan kopi, getah, kelapa, dan pala: //"BELGIAN CAPITAL IN MALAY PLANTATIONS. The organization is reported at Antwerp of the Federated Malay States Rubber Co., to take over from the Kajang Coffee and Rubber Co., Limited (8, George street, E. C, London), of a concession for 999 years granted by the sultan of Selangor, in the Federated Malay States, comprising 2339 acres under the names of "The West Country" and "Belmont" estates, there being under cultivation 851 acres in  coffee, rubber, cocoanuts, and nutmegs. The capital is 2,000,000 francs [=$386,000] in 500 franc shares. The vendors receive 500,000 francs in shares and an equal amount of cash. The new company dates from August 3, 1905; the headquarters will be at Antwerp. The estates mentioned, together with others controlled by the Kajang Coffee and Rubber Co., Limited, have been under the joint management of M. Sidney Parry and E. B. Skinner, who are among  the leading planters of the Malay States. Mr. Skinner is on the executive committee of the United Planters' Association."// (India Rubber World, Vol XXXIII. No. 1. October 1, 1905: {{ :lampiran:indiarubberworld33phil_bw.pdf ||}}[[https://archive.org/details/indiarubberworld33phil|"BELGIAN CAPITAL IN MALAY PLANTATIONS"]], m.s.47).
 Ladang-ladang di bawah syarikat ini (West Country, Belmont, dan Ayer Hitam Estates) memfokus pada tanaman getah. Ringkasan laporan bagi tahun-tahun 1905-1907: //"About 600 coolies are employed by the Federated Malay States Rubber Company, Ltd., owners of the West Country, Belmont, and Ayer Hitam estates, situated about one and a half miles from Kajang railway station. The property comprises 6,247 acres, 2,000 of which are planted with rubber-trees varying in age from ten years to those newly planted. There are altogether 14,000 trees ready for tapping, and next year the number will be increased by a further 70,000. The yield of rubber for the season 1905—6 was 13,322 lbs. and for 1906—7, 31,500. The product was sold - in Antwerp, where the price was 2d. or 3d. above that ruling in the English market. There are four bungalows and some large stores on the estate, and two more bungalows are in course of erection. Mr. E. B. Skinner, the general manager, is a son of Colonel Russell Skinner, and was born in 1873 at Muzzaffapur, India. He commenced planting in the Federated Malay States in 1891'and six years later took charge of the West Country estate. He is also the general manager and visiting agent of several other estates, and has interests in many properties."//
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 //"A factory worker, T. Gopal, 20, was killed by the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur mail train near here last night. Gopal was cycling near the track when he fell off. His body was recovered this morning. He worked on West Country Estate, six miles from here."// (The Straits Times, 8 May 1961, Page 5: {{ :akhbar:straitstimes19610508-1-2-59.pdf ||}}[[https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19610508-1.2.59|"CYCLIST IS RUN OVER BY TRAIN"]]).
+===== Peta Sekitar West Country Estates (Eastern dan Western Division), 1962 =====
+{{:peta:peta-westcountry-estates-1950.png?300|Peta Sekitar West Country Estates (Eastern dan Western Division), 1950}}{{:peta:peta-westcountry-estates-1964.png?300|Peta Sekitar West Country Estates (Eastern dan Western Division), 1962}}{{:peta:peta-westcountryestates-kini.png?300|Peta Sekitar West Country Estates (Eastern dan Western Division), kini}} \\
+**Kiri**: Peta Sekitar West Country Estates (Eastern dan Western Division), 1950 \\
+**Tengah**: Peta Sekitar West Country Estates (Eastern dan Western Division), 1962 (Director of National Mapping, Malaysia, 1962: {{ :laman:open_research_malaysia_selangor_kuala_lumpur_series_l7010_sheet_94_1962_1_63_360.pdf ||}}[[http://hdl.handle.net/1885/163825|"Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Series: L7010, Sheet 94, 1962, 1:63 360"]]).
+ \\
+**Kanan**: Peta Sekitar West Country Estates (Eastern dan Western Division), kini ([[https://mapcarta.com/Bandar_Baru_Bangi|Mapcarta]]).
+==== Eastern Division ====
+{{:peta:peta-westcountryeast-1962.png?450|Peta Sekitar West Country Estate (Eastern Division), 1962}}{{:peta:peta-westcountry-east-kini.png?450|Peta Sekitar West Country Estate (Eastern Division), kini}} \\
+**Kiri**: Peta Sekitar West Country Estate (Eastern Division), 1962 (Director of National Mapping, Malaysia, 1962: {{ :laman:open_research_malaysia_selangor_kuala_lumpur_series_l7010_sheet_94_1962_1_63_360.pdf ||}}[[http://hdl.handle.net/1885/163825|"Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Series: L7010, Sheet 94, 1962, 1:63 360"]]) \\
+**Kanan**: Peta Sekitar West Country Estate (Eastern Division), kini. Meliputi sebahagian besar Bandar Baru Bangi ([[https://mapcarta.com/Bandar_Baru_Bangi|Mapcarta]]).
+==== Western Division ====
+{{:peta:peta-westcountry-west-1962.png?450|Peta Sekitar West Country Estate (Western Division), 1962}}{{:peta:peta-westcountry-west-kini.png?450|Peta Sekitar West Country Estate (Western Division), kini}} \\
+**Kiri**: Peta Sekitar West Country Estate (Western Division), 1962 (Director of National Mapping, Malaysia, 1962: {{ :laman:open_research_malaysia_selangor_kuala_lumpur_series_l7010_sheet_94_1962_1_63_360.pdf ||}}[[http://hdl.handle.net/1885/163825|"Malaysia, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Series: L7010, Sheet 94, 1962, 1:63 360"]]) \\
+**Kanan**: Peta Sekitar West Country Estate (Western Division), kini. Meliputi Seksyen 11 Bandar Baru Bangi, UNITEN, dan IOI Resort City ([[https://mapcarta.com/Bandar_Baru_Bangi|Mapcarta]]).
 ===== 1965-10-09: Banglo Pengurus Dirompak =====