Sentence examples for rubber estates from inspiring English sources

The mostly Hindu Indian minority, connected historically with nearby rubber estates, also is substantial.

The communist guerrillas ("bandits" to the colonial authorities) drew their strength from the enormous Chinese working class that toiled in the European-owned tin mines and rubber estates.

To start the program, organizers selected 20 rural schools in the state closest to Kuala Lumpur, reaching out to children from fishing villages, oil-palm plantations and rubber estates.

Guided tours available from £6, cultura.am.gov.br The splendour of Manaus's past was built on the backs of slaves – local Indians who were indentured to work on the rubber estates.

The island's population is now about twelve million, of whom some seven thousand are Europeans, but most of these are British — mainly retired planters who fell in love with the jungles, the magnificent seacoast, and the highland country, and could not face going back to the rigors of the English climate after their tea and rubber estates were taken over by the Ceylonese.

Rubber plantation has soared significantly from 2007 and covered 328,771 ha in 2013, comprising of 17% of rubber estates (former state-owned enterprises), 41% of economic land concession, and another 42% of household rubber plantation (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) 2015).

The shootings took place after a 16-man patrol group of Scots Guards surrounded a rubber estate at Sunga Rimoh by the Batang Kali river.

That one's still being fought in the Dalit bastis of our villages, on the banks of the Narmada and the Koel Karo rivers; in the rubber estate in Chengara; in the villages of Nandigram, Singur, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, Orissa, Lalgarh in West Bengal and the slums and shantytowns of our gigantic cities.

A 57.3% sero-prevalence for SFG rickettsioses has been documented among rubber estate workers in Slim River, Malaysia during wet season in December 1996 [ 9].

On a tour through a tropical landscape teeming with pepper and cardamom farms, rubber plantations, tea estates and wild elephants, Indian spice officials showed some voluntary changes they are pushing.

Timber removed from tea, rubber and coconut estates.