North Borneo Chartered Company
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North borneo chartered company. British north borneo chartered company. Raffles flint was well liked by his subordinates that when he retired and gone back to england they wrote a letter of appreciation to him which was published in the singapore free press and mercantile advertiser on 18 february 1914. British north borneo company charter. Views of british north borneo.
The north borneo chartered company nbcc also known as the british north borneo company bnbc was a british chartered company formed on 1 november 1881 to administer and exploit the resources of north borneo present day sabah in malaysia. The main motto was pergo et perago which means i. In 1882 a large tract of territory in british north borneo was vested in the chartered company of british north borneo. The north borneo chartered company or british north borneo company was a chartered company assigned to administer north borneo today s sabah in malaysia in august 1881 north borneo became a protectorate of the british empire with internal affairs administered by the company until 1946 when it became the colony of british north borneo.
The north borneo chartered company nbcc also known as the british north borneo company bnbc was a british chartered company formed on 1 november 1881 to administer and exploit the resources of north borneo present day sabah in malaysia. The north borneo chartered company nbcc also known as the british north borneo company bnbc was a british chartered company formed on 1 november 1881 to administer and exploit the resources of north borneo present day sabah in malaysia. British north borneo chartered company 1899. By the efforts of the directors the original area has since been considerably increased.
The territory became a protectorate of the british empire in 1888 but the company remained involved with the territory until 1946 when administration.