Dutch Borneo
Americannoun
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The 7,083 islands of Manuel Roxas' steaming land are part of the off-Asia continental shelf, running 1,120 miles from Chinese Formosa in the north to British and Dutch Borneo in the south.
From Time Magazine Archive
From Manila he hurried to Dutch Borneo, then to Singapore.
From Time Magazine Archive
Dutch Borneo is divided for administrative purposes into two divisions, the western and the south and eastern respectively.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" by Various
Indigo, coffee and pepper have been cultivated since 1855 in the western division of Dutch Borneo.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" by Various
The existence of such Stones in native houses in Dutch Borneo had been reported by Schwaner many years before that date.
From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort)
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