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The Straits Settlements were a group of British territories located in Southeast Asia. Originally established in 1826 as part of the territories controlled by the British East India Company, the Straits Settlements came under control of the British Raj in 1858 and then under direct British control as a Crown colony in 1867.
Straits Settlements, former British crown colony on the Strait of Malacca, comprising four trade centres, Penang, Singapore, Malacca, and Labuan, established or taken over by the British East India Company.
海峽殖民地 （英語： Straits Settlements），是 大英帝国 於1826年至1946年對於馬六甲海峽週邊及鄰近地區各 殖民地 的管理建制。 最初由 新加坡 （石叻埠）、 檳城 （槟榔屿）和 馬六甲 （吗六呷）三個重要英屬港口組成，因此被当时當地 華人 稱為 三州府 或者 叻嶼呷[註 1]，1874年 天定 加入，1886年 聖誕島 和 科科斯群島 加入，之後 婆羅洲 海岸附近的 納閩 島也在1907年1月1日加入海峽殖民地，並於1912年成為其中的獨立殖民地。 科科斯群島於1955年移交澳大利亞，1958年聖誕島轉交，其行政區於1996年合併，形成了 澳屬印度洋領地。 海峽殖民地絕大部分現今屬於 馬來西亞。 殖民地. 天定.
海峽殖民地 （英語： Straits Settlements），是 大英帝國 於1826年至1946年對於麻六甲海峽週邊及鄰近地區各 殖民地 的管理建制。. 最初由 新加坡 （石叻埠）、 檳城 （檳榔嶼）和 麻六甲 （嗎六呷）三個重要英屬港口組成，因此被當時當地 華人 稱為 三州府 或者 叻 ...
The Straits Settlements, comprising Penang, Malacca and Singapore, was an administrative unit of the East India Company (1826–1867) and later the British Colonial Office (1867–1946). It was formed in 1826 as a presidency under the administration of the East India Company in India.
海峡殖民地（英文：Straits Settlements），是英国在1826-1946年间对位于马来半岛的三个重要港口和马来群岛各殖民地的管理建制。 最初由新加坡、槟城和马六甲（麻六甲）三个英属港口组成，因此被当时当地华人称为三洲府。
The Transfer of the Straits Settlements was the official handover of the colonies of Penang, Singapore, and Malacca from the British India Office over to the British Colonial Office on 1 April 1867. This transfer was initiated with the passing of the Government of the Straits Settlements Act in 1866, thus assigning the Straits Settlements crown ...
The Straits Settlements, a British colonial administrative unit comprised of three city ports flourishing along the Strait of Malacca, was established in 1826 and administered from Penang, overseeing Malacca and Singapore. Penang, the first Straits settlement, was ceded to the English East India Company on August 11, 1786, by Sultan Abdullah ...
The Straits Settlements were the collection of four distinct colonies, each acquired for its naval and commercial possibilities and opportunities. The respective settlements were Penang (1786), Malacca (1795), Singapore (1819) and finally Labuan (1907).
Oct 10, 2024 · The British presence in the region reflected several patterns: direct colonial rule in the Straits Settlements, relatively indirect control in some of the peninsula’s east-coast sultanates, and family or corporate control in Borneo. Regardless of the political form, however, British rule brought profound changes, transforming the various ...
