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Ahmad Kamal Ariffin Mohd Rus (2001), ‘Sanitary Board' Kuala Lumpur - Peranan dan Pentadbiran 1890-1914, Kuala Lumpur: Historical Society of Malaysia
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Bird, Isabella L. (1884), The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither, New York: G.P Putnam’s Sons
Butcher, John G. (1979), The British in Malaya, 1880-1941: the social history of a European community in colonial South-East Asia. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press
German, R. L (1936), Handbook to British Malaya, London: Malayan Information Agency
Gullick, J.M. (1988), Kuala Lumpur 1880-1895: A City in the Making, Selangor: Pelanduk Publications Sdn. Bhd.
Gullick, J.M. (1993), Glimpses of Selangor 1860-1898 Monograph 25, Kuala Lumpur: The Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (MBRAS)
Gullick, J.M. (1994), Old Kuala Lumpur, New York: Oxford University Press
Gullick, J.M. (2000), A History of Kuala Lumpur (1856-1939), Monograph 29, Kuala Lumpur: The Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (MBRAS)
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Gullick, J.M. (2007), Selections from the Selangor Journal, Selangor Journal, Reprint 26 (J.M. Gullick, editor), Kuala Lumpur: The Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (MBRAS)
Gullick, J.M. (2008), A History of Negeri Sembilan Monograph No.33, Kuala Lumpur: The Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (MBRAS)
Gullick, J.M. (June 2014), Recollections of My time in Malaya (1945-1956) Part 2, MBRAS Journal Vol. 87, no 306, pp53-81
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Grey, Claire (2015), Philip Charles Russell, Architect and Engineer 1884-1921, Snapshot Stories
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Harvey, Jennifer, How to Date Buildings – Using Data from Arkib Negara Malaysia
Innes, Emily (1885), The Golden Chersonese with the Gilding Off, London: Richard Bentley & Son
Jabatan Kerja Raya Malaysia (1995), Memperingati JKR 123 Tahun, Kuala Lumpur: Jabatan Kerja Raya Malaysia
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Khoo Kay Khim (1996), Kuala Lumpur- The Formative Years, Kuala Lumpur: Berita Publishing
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Lai Chee Kien (2007), Building Merdeka: Independence Architecture in Kuala Lumpur, 1957-1966, Kuala Lumpur: PETRONAS
Major David Ng (Rtd), Steven an, Muzaffar D.J Tate (1987), Kuala Lumpur in Postcards 1900-1930, Kuala Lumpur: Fajar Bakti Sdn. Bhd.
Metcalf, Thomas R. (2007), Imperial Connections: India in the Indian Ocean Arena, 1860-1920, University of California Press
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Mohamad Tajuddin Mohamad Rasdi (2012), The Architectural Heritage of Selangor, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
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Raffles, Stamford, One Hundred Years of Singapore by Stamford Raffles
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Suara Singh & Others, The 100-year Beacon of Stigmatic Pride: Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta, Perak
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Federation of Malaya Railways (1935), Fifty years of Railway in Malaya 1885-1933, Kuala Lumpur: Federation of Malaya Railways
Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (2007), Architectural Heritage-Kuala Lumpur Pre-Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur: Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia
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Rimba (1922), Bygone Selangor: A Souvenir, Kuala Lumpur: Charles Grenied & Son
Robson, J.H.M. (2001), Records and Recollections: 1889-1934, Reprint 3, Kuala Lumpur: Kyle, Palmer & Co.
Ser Wue Hiong, Teoh Chee Keong and Tang Ah Chai (2012), Moving Mountains- A Pictorial History of the Chinese in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur Volume I: Kuala Lumpur, Centre for Malaysian Chinese Studies
Ser Wue Hiong, Teoh Chee Keong and Tang Ah Chai (2013), Moving Mountains- A Pictorial History of the Chinese in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur Volume III: Kuala Lumpur, Centre for Malaysian Chinese Studies
Ser Wue Hiong, Teoh Chee Keong and Tang Ah Chai (2014), Moving Mountains- A Pictorial History of the Chinese in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur Volume II: Kuala Lumpur, Centre for Malaysian Chinese Studies
Sheppard, Mubin (1986), Klang- Twenty Centuries of Eventful Existence, Kuala Lumpur: Pelanduk Publications (M)
Tiernan, John, Messrs Cowell and Shelmerdine, and Dr. Carnegie: or, How Liverpool’s Public Library System Expanded from the 1890s, Liverpool History Journal - 2009 (No. 8), Liverpool: Liverpool History Society
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Tiernan, John, The Shelmerdine Architectural Dynasty, Liverpool History Journal - 2003 (No.12), Liverpool: Liverpool History Society
Russell, T.B, John Russell, 1855-1930:A Tale of Early Days in the Malays States, Kuala Lumpur, 1993, (pg 184)
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Wright, Arnold & Cartwright, H.A (1908), Twentieth Century Impressions of British Malaya: Its History, People, Commerce, Industries and Resources, London: Llyod’s Greater Britain Publishing Co. Ltd.
50 years of Railway in Malaya 1885-1933
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Documents
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F.M.S Annual Reports
Annual Report F.M.S 1896
Annual Report F.M.S 1900
Annual Report F.M.S 1901
Annual Report F.M.S 1902
Annual Report F.M.S 1903
Annual Report F.M.S Selangor 1904
Annual Report F.M.S 1905
Annual Report F.M.S 1907
Annual Report F.M.S P.W.D 1915
Annual Report F.M.S P.W.D 1916
Annual Report P.W.D Perak Branch 1911
Annual Report F.M.S Perak 1917
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Annual Report Selangor
Annual Report Selangor 1899
Annual Report Selangor 1888
Annual Report Selangor 1892
Annual Report Selangor 1900
Annual Report Selangor 1908
Annual Report Selangor 1909
Annual Report Selangor PWD
Annual Report Selangor PWD 1895-1897
Annual Report Selangor PWD 1912
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FMS Government Gazette
Supplement to the FMS Government Gazette March 13 1914, Federated Malay States, Report of the Malay States Volunteer Rifles for the Year 1913
RIBA Biographical Files obtained from RIBA British Architectural Library
RIBA Biographical Files of A.B Hubback
RIBA Biographical Files of A.C Norman
Selangor Government Gazette
13th September 1907
12 March 1909, Minutes No.20 (M218/72 S)
Selangor State Files
SSF 801/98, Letter from The Acting State Engineer to the Secretary to Government
SSF 1235/95, Resignation of Mr. Bidwell Chief Draughtsman P.W.D Head Office
SSF:PWD 4885/1911, Resignation of A.B Hubback from Sanitary Board
SSF 5144/96, Residence for Resident General-Invitation of Tenders for Correspondence (1896-1898)
Documents lodged at Arkib Negara Malaysia (National Archives of Malaysia)
ANM Acc. No. (Arkib Negara Malaysia Accession Number)
1957/0002519 Re Appointment of Mr. AC Norman as Assistant Superintendent and Chief Draughtsman PWD
1957/0020677, Tender for the Railway Office Kuala Lumpur
1957/0026139, Asks that the estimates and for tenders for Passenger Station KL and the Railway Offices
1957/0052160, Additions to Railway Offices (4 Jan 1895)
1957/0057616, Seeks permission for the following officers Messrs. Bellamy, Paxon & Hubback, to leave the state to visit Sungei Ujong on the 4th and 5th of August
1957/0058079, Mr. A.B Hubback to act as Architect and draw half salary of the architect and half his own, from 5.7.95
1957/0058160, Application from Mr. T.R. Hubback of Liverpool for post of Assistant Engineer Kuala Lumpur, Forwards-
1957/0058394, Munshi Allowance for Mr. A.B Hubback Chief Draftsman
1957/0059697, Leave to Mr. Hubback from 20.12.1895 to 3.1.1896, with permission to leave the State
1957/0060292, Agreement with Mr. A.B Hubback appointed Chief Draftmaster, Public Works Department Selangor. Forwards:-
1957/0061308, Application from Mr. Hubback, Chief Draughtsman for extra pay as Architect
1957/0062233, Quarters lately occupied by Mr. A.B Hubback – Reports that they are now vacant
1957/0064059, Medical certificate for Mr. A.B Hubback
1957/0064995, Securities of – Messr. Spearing Stokoe & T.R Hubback
1957/0065049, Forwards application from Mr. Hubback, Chief Draughtsman, Public Works Department extra pay for performing the duties of Architect & recommends an allowance of $25 a month
1957/0068463, Application from Mr. A.B Hubback Acting District Engineer Ulu Langat for 4 days leave with permission to leave the state 23.1.1897
1957/0069034, Allowance of $25 per mensem to Mr. A.B Hubback Chief Draftsman, for architectural work.
1957/0069404, Horse allowance to Mr. A.B Hubback for supervising the construction of Federal Buildings.
1957/0069429, Tenders for Extension to Railway Offices
1957/0069680 Application for 15 months leave from Mr. T. Groves Factory Engineer
1957/0070799, Tiffin Room for the Railway Offices-forward Advert calling for Tenders
1957/0072259, Acceptance of Mr. A.B Hubback's Signature as Factory Engineer
1957/0072292, States that the quarters on Venning Road recently occupied by Mess. Hubback and Whitley are now vacant.
1957/0072624, Application from Mr. A.B Hubback Acting Factory Engineer for leave of absence from 21st October to 25th November
1957/0074071, Allowance to Mr. Hubback, Chief Draughtsman – Recommends
1957/0075345, Asks that Mr. Hubback be called upon to substantiate or withdraw the imputations regarding petitioner
1957/0075929, Letter from A.B Hubback, agent for Mr. W. Nicholas requesting that his sub contractor may be allowed free timber cutting passes for firewood necessary for heating his furnaces.
1957/0075929, Enclose a letter from Mr. A.B Hubback, Agent for Mr. W. Nicholas
1957/0080965, Appointment of Mr. A.B Hubback Chief Draughtsman. Calls attention to error in Notification No. 361 of Gazette of 16 August 1895.
1957/0080965, Resignation of Mr. A.B Hubback
1957/0084494, Recommends issues of a license to Messrs. Nicholas and Hubback for brickmaking at Kerling.
1957/0089021, Pay of Mr. Hubback, Asst. Engineer for Selangor Govt. Railway
1957/0098547, Appointment of Mr. A.B Hubback as Architectural Assistant to be attached to the office of the Director of Public Works Department, Federated Malay State, Notification for Gazette:-
1957/0109176, Porch. Town Hall and Municipal Offices. Construction by Mr. W. Nicholas. Recommends.
1957/0110361, Guarantee bond of Mr. A.C Norman
1957/0147229, Enquiries as to when the new Lunatic Asylum at Tanjong Rambutan will be ready for occupation.
1957/0204495, Quarters for Brigadier General A.B Hubback
1957/0589402, Proposed Retirement from the Service of Mr. F. St. G Caulfeild Director of Public Works, F.M.S and his request that he may be allowed to count for pension purposes the value of the free quarters he occupies.
1957/0589468, Letter from Mr. A.B Hubback, Architectural Assistant, re his status in the Dept:-
1957/0590701, Application from Major A.B Hubback, Commandant, M.S.V. Rifles, for permission to visit Singapore to appear for the examination to qualify for the rank of a Field Officer. Recommends.
1957/0591449, Leave papers of Mr. A.B Hubback, Architectural Assistant, P.W.D. Forwards 3 copies of:-
1957/0597759, Leave papers and certificate of identity of Mr. A. B Hubback, Govt. Architect, F.M.S, forward copies of
1957/0598582, Mr. A.B Hubback's acceptance of a Commission in the Territorial Force.
1957/0604161, Amount of pension due to Mr. A.B Hubback should he obtain an appointment in the Army after the war.
1957/0605324, Lieut. Col. A.B Hubback's Military Service
1957/0607599, Brigadier General A.B Hubback's application for fill pay leave.
1957/0608356, Brigadier General A.B Hubback, C.M.G., D.S.O. Salary to be paid to him during his leave of absence
1957/0608528, General Hubback applies for permission to accept an acting [ ] of Kepong Malay Rubber Estates
1957/0608655, Acceptance of a Directorship in the Bukit Tambun Estates Com. Ltd by Brig. Gen A.B Hubback
1957/0608655, Acceptance of a Directorship in the Bukit Tambun Estates Com., Ltd., by Brig. Gen. A.B Hubback, C.M.G, D.S.O.
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Microfilms
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Vol 7, Index C0273, p388
418/35520, A.B Hubback: Military Appointment
414/39409, Salary of Major A.B Hubback
466/21570, Brig. General A.B Hubback: Pension
460/44936, Brig. General A.B Hubback
466/01722 Brig. General A.B Hubback: Military Service Colonial Allowance
466/5656 Brig. General A.B Hubback: Pension
486/16714 Lt. Col. Hubback
496 Full pay while on leave
496, Appointment as adjutant, volunteers
488/50539, Brig. General A.B Hubback
488/53399 A.B Hubback: Retirement
489/64285 Directorship of Commercial Company: General Hubback
496 Appointment as Assistant Director of Rubber Co.
489/68906 Directorship of Rubber CoL Appin of Gen. Hubback
496 Retirement
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Newspaper Articles
Berita Harian
16 March 1960, p8, Ranchangan Meluaskan Sekolah2
Building News
Building News, 31 November 1913
Our Illustrations
Kowloon-Canton Railway, British Section, Terminal Station, Kowloon
EDSM (Eastern Daily & Straits Morning)
11 December 1905, p2, Untitled
11 March 1906, p3, Kuala Lumpur Post Office. Work to be completed by Singapore Contractor
24 December 1906, p2, Untitled
20 March 1907, p6, Untitled
6 August 1907, p3, Untitled
20 March 1907, p6
MT (Malaya Tribune)
21 June 1932, p5, King’s Pavilion
5 January 1938, p10, Governor’s Tour
Morning Tribute
24 November 1936, p12, Personalities,
PP (The Perak Pioneer & Native States Advertiser)
7th April 1897, p3, Opening of the Selangor Government Offices
SJ (Selangor Journal)
No.5, Volume 5, 13th November 1896, pX (cricket captain)
SO (Straits Observer-Singapore)
16 July 1897, Selangor News
TOM (Times of Malaya)
February 1914,
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TMM (The Malay Mail)
4 February 1897, p3, Singapore vs Selangor
6 February 1897, p3, Singapore vs Selangor
26 February 1897, p2, Reuters- New Post Pahang Road
29 October 1901, p3, The Hubback Voules Marriage
30 October 1901, p2, The Wedding
14 July 1902, p2, Untitled
16th March 1904
17 May 1904, p3, Kuala Lumpur News
2 December 1904
15 April 1905, p2, Notes & News
10 May 1905, p2, Notes & News
11 May 1905, p2, Notes & News
23 May 1905, p2, Notes & News
24 March 1908, The New Mosque, Laying of the Foundation Stone
24 December 1909, The New Mosque. Opening Ceremony by the Sultan
5 December 1910, Kuala Lumpur. Progress of New Station Described. THe Scheme in Detail
3 May 1915, The Law Courts. New Buildings Opened
TMMWE (The Malay Mail Weekly Edition)
10th November 1910, px, News of and Old Resident. Mr. H.F. Bellamy, A.M. Inst. C.E
TSFPMA (The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
27 November 1894, p7, Untitled
4 February 1897, Singapore Town Hall Design Competition
6 April 1897, p2, The New Government Offices, Kuala Lumpur
11 February 1889, p2, Topics of the Week
15 July 1895, p3, Selangor in 1894
15 July 1895, p2, Draftsman for Selangor
21 December 1895, p2, Misc.
31 December 1895, p3, Christmas Cricket Festival
4 February 1897, p2, Untitled
6 April 1897, p2, The New Government Offices
22 August 1898, p3, The Permanent Jubilee Memorial, Competition for New Town Hall (Singapore)
28 August 1899, p2, Untitled
14 November 1901, p9, The Birthday Dinner at Government House
31 March 1906, p3, F.M.S vs. COLONY.
28 June 1906, p410, Penang Notes
20 August 1907, Tour of H.E the High Commissioner in F.M.S. Opening the Birch Bridge
18 March 1909, p8, Presentation to Major Hubback
5 April 1909, p3, New Malay Residential School
19 June 1909, p7, F.M.S Dinner
5 October 1909, p4, Untitled
28 December 1909, p4, Untitled
4 July 1911, p7, Oversea Troops Arrival of the Contingent
6 February 1912, p2, Lt. Col. Hubback
15 April 1912, p7, Untitled
26 August 1912, Ipoh’s New Town Hall
7 November 1912, p299, Mr. Hubback and the Hong Kong Government
5 December 1912, p358, F.M.S Railway
18 January 1913, p5, Untitled
27 November 1913, p10, The Federal Capital
27 November 1913, p349, FMS Volunteers-Compliments to Johore
14 January 1914, p7, Kowloon Railway Station
17 March 1914, p6, Untitled Battalion rifle asosciatoin by hubback
7 April 1914, p4, Ipoh’s New Station
16 May 1914, p12, Ipoh’s Front Door New Railway Station and Hotel
23 May 1914, p12, Kuala Lumpur Museum. The New Building
25 May 1914, Untitled
22 October 1914, p5, From London Town
11 January 1915, p5, Untitled
2 July 1915, p6, The Ipoh Railway Station
6 September 1915, p5, Untitled
15 November 1915, p2, Story of Loos Battle (Letter from Lt. Col. Hubback)
30 August 1917, p135, Saturday, August 24, 1917
21 September 1917, p4,Untitled
27 September 1917, p198, Untitled
13 October 1917, p6, Untitled (US Gazette)
16 January 1919, p40, Gen. Hubback gets his Reward
20 August 1919, p7, General Hubback Coming Out
31 October 1919, p1, The Day’s News
31 October 1919, p6, Untitled
30 January 1920, p6, Untitled
12 May 1924, p7, Untitle
23 August 1928, p8, Untitled
16 July 1930, p7, Wedding of Liet. A.G.V Hubback
21 April 1931, p12, Memories of 40 years in Malaya. Retirement of Mr. John White
1 June 1931, p10, About the Art in Architect
12 February 1932, p7, Belgian Royalty in Kaual Lumpur. Prince’s Game of Golf
25 July 1933, p2, Kuala Kangar Durbar
19 May 1936, p3, Carcosa, Name chosen from the King in Yellow
23 November 1936, p2, Day to day
14 January 1938, p7, FMS Railway Stand at Exhibition. Model of New Coach
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The Straits Times (TST)
18 July 1893, p5, Selangor News. Public Works Progress
21 December 1893, p7, Selangor News. New Government Offices
26th January 1897, p14, Selangor Notes
21 February 1898, p3, Singapore Town Hall Competition
1 June 1898, Untitled
18 July 1899, p3, Pahang Trunk Road
1 July 1901, p3, Native States Gossip
4 September 1901, p2, Untitled
13 March 1902, p4, Untitled
8 April 1902, p4, Untitled
27 September 1902, p4, Victoria Town Hall Singapore
14 October 1902, p3, Negri Sembilan Notes
10 October 1903, p6, Selangor News
6 February 1904, p4, Untitled
13 February 1904, p5, F.M.S Notes
17 May 1904, p3, Kuala Lumpur News
14 June 1905, p6, Selangor in 1904
23 February 1906, Selangor News
1 May 1906, p10, Rise of Ipoh
22 May 1906, p8, Seremban Notes
4 August 1906, p10, F.M.S Public Works, Important Works in 1905
17 December 1906, p5, Notes from Selangor
9 March 1907, Untitled
27 August 1907, p6, Untitled
22 August 1908, p5, Arrival of Passengers
13 October 1908, p5, Notes from Selangor
21 October 1908, p7, Anderson School. Handsome Building Nearly Finished at Ipoh
14 November 1908, p7, F.M.S Railway
2 December 1908, p8, Riffle Shooting. Malay States Volunteers.
8 December 1908, p6, Untitled
5 March 1909, p7, Ipoh’s Railway Station
17 March 1909, p9, Tenders Invited. Reconstruction of Railway Station Kuala Lumpur
12 July 1909, p6, Social and Personal
24 July 1909, p7, Shooting at Bisley. Major Hubback Second in Barlow Competition
26 July 1909, p6, Social and Personal
16 December 1909, p7, The Governor’s Tour. Visit to the Malay School at Kuala Kangsar Illuminations and Fireworks
17 August 1909, p7, London Letter Major Hubback’s Success at Bisley -Major Hubback’s Shoot.
14 February 1910, p6, Social and Personal
19 April 1910, p7, Volunteering in Malaya. Government Promises to Encourage Recruiting.
16 May 1910, p2, Kuala Lumpur. Progress of New Station
21 June 1912, p6, Untitled
17 February 1911, p7, F.M.S Coronation Contingent
4 April 1911, p7, F.M.S Coronation Contingent
1 May 1911, p6, Promotion Lieutenant Colonel A.B Hubback
2 May 1911, p6, F.M.S Appointments
17 July 1911, p6, FMS Contingent’s Grumble
14 August 1911, p6, Untitled
17 August 1911, p6, Untitled
26 September 1911, p6, Untitled
25 October 1911, p9, Annual Address of the High Commisioner. Sir A. Young at Kuala Lumpur
6 February 1912, p2 Lt. Col. A.B Hubback
21 June 1912, p6, Untitled
4 October 1912, p8, Untitled
7 October 1912, p8, Untitled
14 October 1912, p8, F.M.S Survey Office
14 January 1913, p8, Untitled
18 April 1913, p10, The Federal Capital
22 May 1913, p2, F.M.S Public Works
30 May 1913, p2, F.M.S Public Works. Progress throughout the States. Departmental Report for 1912
21 June 1913, p9, Untitled
29 September 1913, p8, Untitled
30 September 1913, p9, The New Mosque Foundation Stone. Laid by the Sultan
27 November 1913, p3, Untitled
21 January 1914. P16, Construction of New Central Office in Kuala Lumpur for the Federated Malay States Railway
28 March 1914, p2, Untitled
1 April 1914, p8, Social and Personal
7 April 1914, Page 4, Ipoh’s New Station
18 April 1914, Social and Personal
29 April 1914, p12, Homeward bound. Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
11 May 1914, p9, Kuala Lumpur Station
19 May 1914, p10, HUXLEY
30 July 1914, p10, Federal Public Works. Law Court Accommodation
22 October 1914, p8, Untitled
16 March 1915, p8, F.M.S and the War
5 May 1915, p8, Social and Personal
6 May 1914, p10, F.M.S Government Appointments
7 May 1915, p7, Hall of Justice. Kuala Lumpur’s New Court Described
2 July 1915, p6, The Ipoh Railway Station
24 July 1915, p12, Railways in Malaya-Their histories, progress and present position. Mr. P.A Anthony’s review
1 May 1916, Marriage
9 May 1916, p8, Brig-General A.B Hubback
17 May 1916, p10, Local and Personal
5 February 1917, p10, Brig-Gen Hubback Decorated
13 April 1917, p8, Untitled
23 November 1917, Untitled
23 January 1918, p58, Untitled
8 April 1918, Death of Mr. R.A.J Bidwell.
12 April 1918, p8, Untitled
22 April 1918, p8, Social and Personal
29 April 1919, Social and Personal
19 August 1919, p6, Social and Personal
26 December 1919, p414, Untitled
27 April 1920, p9, Ipoh Supreme Court
15 October 1920, p8, Untitled
25 October 1920, Victory Avenue. Commencement of Kuala Lumpur’s New Road
28 April 1924, p8, Social and Personal
21 January 1929, p8, Untitled
8 May 1929, p11, Untitled
30 January 1931, p16, From Babylon to Sky Scrapers
6 October 1931, p12, Sultan of Brunei, Arrives on First Visit to Malaya
21 October 1931, p12, Chief Architect of F.M.S
31 October 1932, p11, Drastic Cuts on Staff. Effect of Economy Axe.
16 August 1933, p13, Kuala Lumpur Forty Years Ago. The Old Club, Church and the Railway Station
9 September 1934, p7, When Kuala Lumpur was infested by Tigers. Malayan Reminiscences
29 November 1936, p9, Mainly about Malayans
20 June 1937, p18, Klang in the Nineties. Once Selangor’s Chief Port
18 November 1948, p8, Malayan Towns of Today
TSTW (The Straits Times Weekly)
30 September 1886, p7, The Opening of Selangor Railway
5 November 1889, p4, Selangor News
22 April 1890, p5, Selangor News
16 July 1890, p1, Selangor News
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STWI (Straits Times Weekly Issue)
6 August 1884
TWI (The War Illustrated)
30 January 1942, p413, First Cities of Malaya that Fell to the Enemy
30 January 1942, p442, The Yellow Tidal Wave in the Far East
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Personal Communication
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Dr. Peter Barbor, grandson of A.B Hubback
John Tiernan, President of History Society of Liverpool
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Online Sources
Obituary, Charles Edwin Spooner, C.M.G, 1853-1909, Charles Edwin Spooner Collection, 1904-1907/09, Cambridge University Library
Cricket Archive, www.cricketarchive.co.uk
Ipoh World, Saving Yesterday for Tomorrow, www.ipohworld.org (accessed Janyart 2014)
Presentation by Tan Sri Omar Ibrahim at the Prep School Centenary Celebration in 2013 – The King’s Pavilion, https://www.mcoba.org/pesentation-by-old-boys-at-the-100-years-prep-school-centenary-celebration-2013/
Rodney Street Conservation Area, http://www.walkingbook.co.uk (accessed 24 Oct 2013)
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The Gazette, https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39403/page/6441/data.pdf (accessed 5 May 2017)
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U.K National Census Records for 1871, www.ukcensusonline.com (accessed 25 Oct 2013)
Hubbacks, the Hatters of Hexham, http://www.bordersancestry.co.uk/blog/hubback-the-hatters-of-hexham (accessed 5 May 2017), www.Plymouth Data
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Portraits
Portrait of A.B Hubback by Walter Stoneman in 1919, National Portrait Gallery, London
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Photo of A.B Voules from www.blennerhassettfamilytree.com (accessed 24 Sept 2013)
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Portrait of Francis Minchin by Bassano Ltd. in 1921, National Portrait Gallery, London
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Portrait of T.H Hubback & G.C Hubback from Mr. Lloyd Gan, webmaster of The Hubback Brothers Tribute.
H.N Ridley, Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits Settlement and Federated Malay States
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‘Inter-port Cricket Match- The Straits Team’ retrieved from a report on the KTMB Headquarters by Pusat Kajian Alam Bina Dunia Melayu (KALAM), 2001. Picture credited to Yvonne Barbor
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Portrait of Joseph Hubback by William Daniels c.1860–1880 from National Museums Liverpool, obtained on 25 Nov 2013 from http://www.bbc.co.uk
Portrait of A.B Hubback by Walter Stoneman in 1919, National Portrait Gallery, London
Brigadier General A.B Hubback taken by Debenham & Gould, Bournemouth, courtesy of Lloyd Gan
Portrait of Catherine Hubback from Reveries Under the Sign of Austen, http://reveriesunderthesignofausten.wordpress.com (accessed 24 Nov 2013)
Portrait of Sir John Hubback from Governor’s List, http://odiaexpress.com (accessed 24 Nov 2013)