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	Yap Ah Loy's Administration
		Yap Ah Loy probably administered through the leading Mine employers and clan or secret society headmen; usually the same individuals were both the employers and the headmen.
		Yap Ah Shak, successor to Yap Ah Loy.
		Yap Ah Loy's biggest contribution to Kuala Lumpur was probably his success in establishing Kuala Lumpur as the centre for commerce in Selangor.
	yapahloy.tripod.com /yap_ah_loy's_administration.htm (1062 words)

	Yap Ah Loy Summary
		Yap Ah Loy was born in Guangdong Province, China, on 14 March 1837, the son of a peasant.
		Yap Ah Loy was born in the Guangdong Province of southern China on the 14 March 1837.
		Yap Ah Loy arrived in Lukut in the state of Selangor in 1856 at the age of 19.
	www.bookrags.com /Yap_Ah_Loy (1023 words)

	Yap Ah Loy
		Yap Ah Loy was also known as Yap Tet Loy and Yap Mao Lan who was largely responsible for the development of Kuala Lumpur as a commercial and mining centre in the middle of the 1800’s.
		Yap Ah Loy was born in the Guangdong Province of southern China on the 14
		Yap Ah Loy arrived in Lukut in the state of Selangor in 1856 at the age of 19.
	planet.time.net.my /CentralMarket/melaka101/yapahloy.htm (746 words)

	Sejarah Malaysia
		Yap Ah Loy or Yap Tet Loy was born in the Kwangtung Province of China is 1837.
		Yap Ah Loy became a prominent citizen and built the Sze Si Yeah Temple.
		Yap Ah Loy died in 1885 at a young age of 48.
	sejarahmalaysia.pnm.my /portalBI/detail.php?section=sm02&spesifik_id=15&ttl_id=3 (318 words)

	Yap Ah Loy
		Yap Ah Loy (Chinese: 葉亞來) was also known as Yap Tet Loy and Yap Mao Lan who was largely responsible for the development of Kuala Lumpur as a commercial and mining centre in the middle of the 1800’s.
		Yap Ah Loy was born in the Guangdong Province (Chinese:廣東省) of southern China on the 14 March 1837.
		Yap Ah Loy left China via Macao (Chinese:澳門) for Malaya in 1854 and found that the place is very much different from China.
	www.danceage.com /biography/sdmc_Yap_Ah_Loy (822 words)

	Yap Ah-loy Memorial Hall - Moonlightchest.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Yap Ah-loy was also known as Yap Tet-loy and Yap Mao-lan who was largely responsible for the development of Kuala Lumpur as a commercial and mining centre in the middle of the 1800's.
		Yap Ah-loy was born in the Guangdong Province of southern China on the March 14, 1837.
		Yap Ah-loy arrived in Lukut in the state of Selangor in 1856 at the age of 19.
	moonlightchest.com /memorial/28/default.asp (724 words)

	Yap Ah Loy - Japan
		Yap Ah Loy (Chinese:葉亞來) was also known as Yap Tet Loy and Yap Mao Lan who was largely responsible for the development of Kuala Lumpur as a commercial and mining centre in the middle of the 1800’s.
		Yap Ah Loy rose from an unknown immigrant to become a Kapitan Cina and the headman of a settlement of several hundred Chinese inhabitants.
		Yap Ah Loy was born in the Guangdong Province (Chinese:廣東省) of southern China on the; 14 March 1837.
	yap-ah-loy.zdnet.co.za /zdnet/Yap_Ah_Loy (1151 words)

	phorum - Hakka Chinese Forum at Asiawind - Yap Ah Loy (1)
		Yap Ah Loy, the Hakka man, the founder of Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia was born on 14th of March 1837 in Zhou Tian Xiang (©P¥Ð¶m) village near a town called Dan Shui Zhen (²H¤ôÂí) in the county of Hui Yang (´f¶§¿¤) of Guangdong province (¼sªF¬Ù).
		Yap Ah Loy was the Lao Da (¦Ñ¤j the eldest).
		Yap Ah Loy was assigned to plant pepper corns.
	www.asiawind.com /forums/read.php?f=1&i=311&t=311 (727 words)

	Yap - Encyclopedia.com
		Yap is a communications center, the principal cable station of the Pacific and an important radio transmitting point.
		Yap is known for the stone disks used as money by the Micronesian natives.
		Lorenzo to Landbank; Yap to Agri Department.(Main News)
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Yap.html (511 words)

	Bï¿½Yï¿½ M Yap (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Yap Ah Loy - Yap Ah Loy (è‘äºä¾) was also known as Yap Tet Loy and Yap Mao Lan who was largely responsible for the development of Kuala Lumpur as a commercial and mining centre in the middle of the 1800âs.
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	mi53.globalforum2001.com /bymyap.html (448 words)

	Yap Islands
		Yap is an island in the Caroline Islands of the western Pacific Ocean, the westernmost state of the Federated States of Micronesia.
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		Yap is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version.
	www.artistbooking.com /trips/236/yap-islands.html (1285 words)

	Yap Ah-loy Memorial Hall - Moonlightchest.com
		Yap Ah-loy was also known as Yap Tet-loy and Yap Mao-lan who was largely responsible for the development of Kuala Lumpur as a commercial and mining centre in the middle of the 1800's.
		Yap Ah-loy was born in the Guangdong Province of southern China on the March 14, 1837.
		Yap Ah-loy arrived in Lukut in the state of Selangor in 1856 at the age of 19.
	memorial.moonlightchest.com /28 (732 words)

	Kuala Lumpur's Colonial Influences : journeymalaysia.com
		In 1868 Yap Ah Loy succeeded his predecessor to become the third Kapitan China of Kuala Lumpur.
		Yap Ah Loy belonged to the Hai San secret society, whose members were mostly Hakka as he was.
		Yap Ah Loy realised that his method of governing was no longer effective and so readily accepted the British intervention.
	www.journeymalaysia.com /MHIS_klcolonial.htm (2485 words)

	Malaysia Today: MT-Loony Malaysia: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Yap Ah Loy appears in early portraits as the archetypal "Chinaman'' of the colonial imagination.
		Yap Ah Loy is credited with saving KL at least twice, from civil war and then from depression, pestilence and fire.
		Yap Ah Loy started the civil war -- which was actually a Chinese triad war -- and it was the Malays who saved him instead of the other way around.
	www.malaysia-today.net /loonyMY/2005_06_07_MT_loonyMY_archive.htm (2173 words)

	Yap Ah Loy at AllExperts
		On his arrival at Malacca Yap Ah Loy was given shelter by one of his clansman called Yap Ket Si.
		In 1884 Yap Ah Loy began to plan a visit to China.
		He proposed to appoint Yap Ah Shak and Chow Yuk to manage his property in his absence.
	en.allexperts.com /e/y/ya/yap_ah_loy.htm (829 words)

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		It was the third Kapitan Cina, Yap Ah Loy, who oversaw the rise of Kuala Lumpur from a sleepy little mining town to become the foremost city of Selangor.
		Kapitan Yap and his backer, Tengku Kudin, were successful and it was from then, thanks to Kapitan Yap's able leadership, that Kuala Lumpur became Selangor's biggest city.
		Yap's Kuala Lumpur was very much a rough frontier town as Yap himself was a member of the Hai San triad and gang warfare was common.
	members.lycos.co.uk /lesparkin/kualalumpur.htm (635 words)

	Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur : journeymalaysia.com
		One man instrumental in the rise of Kuala Lumpur was Yap Ah Loy.
		This young man left his village in Kwangtung, in the Southern province of China to seek fame and fortune in far-off shores, apparently lured by a recruiting agent with tales of wealth to be made in Malaya.
		In those days, Chinese immigrants embarking on a new life far from home were initiated into secret societies where he was sworn to serve and obey rules of the society in return for mutual help such as decent burial rites, passage home to China etc. These hapless men found solace in their ‘extended families’.
	www.journeymalaysia.com /MHIS_klchinatown.htm (1273 words)

	Mandailing - English version - Mandailings in Peninsular Malaysia - Kapitan China of Kuala Lumpur
		Yap Ah Loy's appointment was followed by an installation ceremony that took place in June 1869.
		The biography of Yap Ah Loy recounted that Raja Asal, Sutan Puasa and Raja Mahdi "occupied the seats of honour in the pavilion, sitting on a raised platform where everyone could see them".
		Oral tradition from Raja Asal family related that the installation of Yap Ah Loy as Kapitan China, was to be a bad omen.
	www.mandailing.org /mandailinge/kapitanchina.htm (339 words)

	Weekend Standard -
		Yap Ah Loy appears in early portraits as the archetypal "China-man'' of the colonial imagination.
		Yap Ah Loy is credited with saving KL at least twice, from civil war and then from depression, pestilence and fire.
		Yap Ah Loy cannot have imagined what form his gritty determination was to take.
	www.thestandard.com.hk /stdn/std/Weekend/GF04Jp07.html (2177 words)

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		Yap Ah Loy’s brother, Yap Tet Fong, was sent to Singapore to employ mercenaries and procure arms, ammunition and provisions.
		Yap Ah Loy realised that his army was not big enough to withstand Chong Chong’s and Syed Mashhor’s onslaught so he asked Raja Asal, who was at Damansara, for help.
		Yap Ah Loy knew that the fighting was far from over and he beefed up his defences so as not to be taken by surprise again.
	www.blogger.com /email-post.g?blogID=9426269&postID=111836387084427950 (2100 words)

	Maps of Kuala Lumpur - JohoMaps
		It was the third Kapitan Cina, Yap Ah Loy, who oversaw the rise of Kuala Lumpur from a sleepy little mining town to become the foremost city of Selangor.
		Kapitan Yap and his backer, Tengku Kudin, were successful and it was from then, thanks to Kapitan Yap's able leadership, that Kuala Lumpur became Selangor's biggest city.
		Yap's Kuala Lumpur was very much a rough frontier town as Yap himself was a member of the Hai San triad and gang warfare was common.
	www.johomaps.com /as/malaysia/kualalumpur/main.html (1126 words)

	Yap Ah Loy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Yap Ah Loy (葉亞來) was also known as Yap Tet Loy and Yap Mao Lan who was largely responsible for the development of Kuala Lumpur as a commercial and mining centre in the middle of the 1800’s.
		Yap Ah Loy was born in the Guangdong Province of southern China on the 14 March 1837.
		On the 1 September 1884 occurred the last of the natural catastrophes which damaged Kuala Lumpur in Yap Ah Loy’s time.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yap_Ah_Loy (796 words)

	Kuala Lumpur History Guide
		It erupted into a civil war between the two main Chinese gangs, the Hai San and Ghee Hin, of which the former that Yap Ah Loy was a member.
		Under his leadership, Yah Ah Loy established Kuala Lumpur's first school and a shelter for the homeless, besides building up commercial activities.
		After a massive fire in 1881, Yah Ah Loy replaced traditional attap houses with brick and tile as a safety precaution.
	www.kuala-lumpur.ws /klhistory (666 words)

	The founder of Kuala Lumpur
		The founder of Kuala Lumpur In the 1850s, a Hakka called Yap Ah-Loy was the owner of a few open-cast tin mines in the areas of Pudu and Ampang in the State of Selangor in then Malaya.
		In around 1858 Yap Ah-Loy encouraged a few Hakka friend traders to set up shops near the confluence of the two rivers of Klang and Gombak which were near his tin mines.
		Yap Ah-Loy died in 1885 and was succeeded by Yap Ah-Shak, another Hakka, as Chinese Kapitan.
	www.asiawind.com /pub/forum/fhakka/mhonarc/msg00447.html (297 words)

	The Spice Islands History Heritage Asia Culture Travel Penang Malaysia Comfort Women World War 2 Japanese
		Yap Ah Loy's story is a common one in South East Asia.
		Yap's 'perseverance alone has kept the Chinese in the country.' But Yap was not all sweetness and light; he was a tough leader leaving in a tough time.
		Yap died soon after and while he was not able to honour his own parents by returning to his ancestral village at least he was able to honour his primary backer.
	www.the-spiceislands.com /Malaysia/yap.htm (1149 words)

	History (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 1868, needing a solution to the chaos, the headmen of the local clans elected a man named Yap Ah Loy as "Kapitan China," or leader of the Chinese community.
		Loy had barely established control, however, when the Malay Civil War broke out a few years later.
		Local sultans were fighting for the throne of Perak, and KL being swept up in the conflict, was burnt to the ground.
	www.abcmalaysia.com /tour_malaysia/klmpr_htry.htm (440 words)

	Yap: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library (Site not responding. Last check: )
		...Saipan, Tinian and Rota of the Marianas; Yap, Palau, Truk, Ponape and Kusaie of the...27 IV.
		The mandate for Yap by David Geddes The story of the small Pacific island of Yap shows the rather rough interface between Britain...narrative which hindsight allows - in this case with Yap - is never an accurate reflection of real life...
		Prosperity at an Acceptable Price: Yap and Palau Try to Protect Culture in the...elected officials on the tiny island State of Yap in Micronesia, look across at their neighbors...to date by far in Palau than they are in Yap.
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/yap.jsp (1620 words)

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