- The
Kangchu system was a socio-economic
system of
organisation and
administration developed by
Chinese agricultural settlers in
Johor during the 19th...
- The word 'Chu'
itself means "owner" or "land". The clan was
hence named Kangchu because it was
controlled by the Chu clan and they were
situated around...
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There are
several places in
Southeast Asia that had its
roots in the
Kangchu system, an
organised system of
administration which was
introduced by the...
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offences were
dealt with by
Kangchu Boo
whilst more
serious ones were sent to the magistrate's
court in Batu Pahat.
Kangchu Boo died in 1907 at the age...
- the
Kangkar ****i Old Town, a
chinese village that was
built under the
Kangchu system that was
introduced during the
reign of
Sultan Ibrahim. Kangkar...
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encouragement of the
Temenggong of Johor. The
plantation owners were
known as
Kangchu - the word "kang"
refers to the
riverbank and "chu"
means "owner" or "master"...
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rural settlement of
Kangkar Tebrau, into an
organisation of kapitans,
kangchus, and
revenue farmers,
based in the
state capital of
Johor Bahru. His grandson...
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sheriff of the village. "Lim" was
taken from Lim
Chwee Chian who was the
kangchu, or leader, of the area. The
village is on the
banks of the
Sungei Kranji...
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Johor Education Department since 1887. He had
taken over his father's
kangchu concessions,
pepper and
gambier business, and
revenue farms. In addition...
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pepper and
gambier cultivator, Wong Ah Fook arrived; at the same time, the
Kangchu and
Javanese labour contract systems were
introduced by the
Chinese and...