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Negri Sembilan (" the Nine States "), a confederacy of small Malay 

 States under British protection and administration between 

 Malacca and Sungei TJjong. 

 Ophir, Mount, in Malacca. 

 PacMm, a town on the Bangpakong river in Siam, capital of the 



district. 

 Pdhang, a large Malay State on the east of the Peninsula, pro- 

 tected and administered by England. Capital, Pekan. 

 Pailin, a mining centre in the Battambong province of Siam. 

 Pakchom, a village in Siam on tbe Korat side of the Dong Phya Pai. 

 Paknam Kabin, that part of Kabin where the two chief affluents of 



the Bangpakong meet. 

 Paknam Menam, a village near the mouth of the Menam. 

 Pakpreo, a village in Siam between Ayuthia and the Dong Phya 



Pai. 

 Passir Hitam, in Perak. 

 Patriew, a town on the Bangpakong river in Siam : great trade 



in rice. 

 Pekan, the capital of Pahang. 



Penang, or Prince of Wales' Island, an island, the second in im- 

 portance of the five " Straits Settlements." Capital, George- 

 town. 

 Perak (pronounced Pera), a large Malay State on the west of the 

 Peninsula, protected and administered by England. Capital, 

 Taiping. 

 Petchaburi, a town in Siam. 

 Phrabat, a shrine in Siam. 

 Piah River, in Upper Perak. 

 P'ngkalan Repoli, in Johore. 

 Poongah, or Pungah, in Junkceylon. 

 Prachai, between Ayuthia and Korat in Siam. 

 Pramau, in Pahang. 



Pulo Panjang, Gulf of Siam ; an island which I have not identified, 



mentioned by W. L. Sclater (Cat. Mamm. India Mus. ii. p. 20). 



Pulo Taivar, a place which I have not identified, mentioned by 



Eidley (J. S. B. E. A. S. no. 25, 1894, p. 58). 

 Pulo Tikus, a village in Penang, also a small islet lying off Penang. 

 Pulo Tioman, a large mountainous island lying off the east coast 



of the Peninsula, latitude 2° 50' N. 

 Pulo Ubin, an island between Singapore and Johore. 

 Purlis, or Perlis, a small Malay State on the west coast of the 



Peninsula, tributai*y to Kedah. 

 Raheng, a town in Siam. 

 Rantan Panjang, in Selangor. 

 Ratburee, a town in Siam. 

 Salanga, Junkceylon. 

 Selangor, a Malay State on the west of the Peninsula, protected 



and administered by England. Capital, Kuala Lumpor. 

 Sembrong, a river in Johore, flowing into the Straits of Malacca 



near Batu Pahat. 

 Serendah, near Kuala Lumpor, Selangor. 



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