North Borneo Chartered Company

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/North_Borneo_Chartered_Company

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:company
gptkbp:administeredTerritory	gptkb:North_Borneo approximately 73,711 km²
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:British_North_Borneo_Company
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Sandakan
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:British_North_Borneo_dollar
gptkbp:dissolved	1946
gptkbp:firstGovernor	gptkb:William_Hood_Treacher
gptkbp:flag	Flag of the British North Borneo Company
gptkbp:founded	1881
gptkbp:grantedRoyalCharter	gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Sandakan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	North Borneo Chartered Company
gptkbp:lastRuler	Charles Robert Smith
gptkbp:mainIndustry	gptkb:colonial_administrator trade plantation agriculture
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Treaty_of_1881 Anglo-German Agreement of 1891 Madrid Protocol of 1885
gptkbp:notableEvent	Japanese occupation during World War II transfer to British Crown in 1946
gptkbp:notableProduct	gptkb:tobacco rubber wood copra coconuts pearls rattan sago beche-de-mer edible birds' nests
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:Malay English
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:North_Borneo_Railway
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Borneo
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Crown_Colony_of_North_Borneo
gptkbp:主要株主	gptkb:Sir_Rutherford_Alcock gptkb:Alfred_Dent gptkb:Baron_von_Overbeck gptkb:Sir_John_Pope_Hennessy gptkb:Sir_William_Henry_Gregory gptkb:Sir_William_Mackinnon gptkb:Sir_John_Hay gptkb:Sir_Charles_Trevelyan gptkb:Gustav_Overbeck gptkb:Sir_William_Henry_White gptkb:Sir_William_Henry_Hadow Sir Harry Keppel Sir John Cowell-Stepney Sir John Swettenham Sir William Hood Treacher
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Owen_Rutter
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7