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prominence, even being classified as a town. This was due to Raja Jum'aat's ability to appeal to the owners of the mine as well as being able to ensure security for those under his watch. The tax rate was lowered from 20%, a rate determined in part due to the tendency of
Straits' Settlement merchants to deal directly with mine owners rather than local rulers, to 10% after meeting with said mine owners. A customs house was established to ensure the fair execution of this order. In addition, like Raja Busu, permission was required to set up any venture on Lukut land. He also expanded the territory of Lukut to be from the Sepang river to the Linggi River.
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Kuala Lumpur and Ampang. This competition coupled with the depletion of tin in the mines caused losses which made the
Chinese miners moved Northwards to these competitors. The role of Lukut as a mining town thus became obsolete, with only 300 people remaining in the 1870s. Thus, the mining pool was flooded due to lack of use and its infrastructure was abandoned.
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was imminent. Raja Bot was assisted by his brother Raja Yahya in running Lukut. He also hired 30 Arabs to help in the town's defence, some of whom mingled with the locals and produced mixed offspring. By the time of Raja Bot's ascension, other mines had managed to grow in
Selangor including Kanching,
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from
Singapore and food supply from the Malays. However, Raja Busu also charged a high tax rate of 10% for every tin deposit that passed through Lukut. This caused dissatisfaction among the mine owners who came to negotiate with him one day in 1834. Raja Busu reportedly refused to leave his residence
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They need to manage the area caused Sultan
Ibrahim to grant Lukut to his nephew Raja Hassan, also known as Raja Busu as his fief. He brought along Malay followers to settle the land with him. Raja Busu had introduced some civil and economic laws such as having to ask for his permission before working
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Chinese were heavily involved in the improvement of Lukut as many of those with ability had learned those skills from their time in Malacca. Thus, people like Chee Yam Chuan, Hin Siew and Yap Si invested money into building the town. Yam Chuan also took Raja Jum'aat's son Raja Bot under his wing
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operation. His good standing with the Sultan, even going so far as to settle his outstanding debts with
European and Chinese merchants in the Straits Settlements as well as marrying the Sultan's daughter Tengku Nai allowed Raja Jum'aat to be granted Lukut as his fief. Under his reign, Lukut rose to
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Furthermore, Lukut was involved in skirmishes resulting from the unrest in its neighbouring territories. The Raja of Sungai Raya, Sulaiman attempted to gain independence from Lukut but failed and was defeated, the battle causing Raja Bot's Arab troops to flee. Lukut was also disturbed by Yahya, an
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requested assistance from Raja Bot in the Sungei Ujong War which was met with a refusal to engage but freedom of passage. As a result of the Sungei Ujong War, Lukut was ceded to Sungei Ujong in July 1880, which soon became Negeri
Sembilan's territory, thus spelling the end of Raja Bot's rule. The
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business in Lukut. Hearing of the mine's newfound success, the Sultan personally visited Lukut and declared that it was to be part of
Selangor, thus rendering its relative independence obsolete. The Sultan's seal of approval caused Malays to return to the area. The Sultan's further assurance to
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adopted child of the Langat ruler as he murdered a
Chinese resident of Lukut in front of Raja Bot. Raja Bot thus approved of retaliatory attacks on non-Lukut Malays which caused a battle to ensue which resulted in Yahya fleeing with Raja Bot's relative Raja Laut.
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Besides that, roads were built with prisoner labour in order to further the reach of Lukut and were plied by carts pulled by oxen. A police force consisting of Malays was established to keep order as many of the mines had
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Lukut is also famous for its Bird's Nest (Swiftlet Nest) industry. It is a traditional natural healthy food as most Chinese believed. One of the famous brands is Hutanis Bird's Nest which originates from the town. The
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Raja Husin of Riau, a relative of both the Sultan and Raja Busu heard of this incident and brought a force to take revenge and massacre around 1000 Chinese miners. This caused them to flee and Lukut to be abandoned.
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The death of Raja Jum'aat had further-reaching implications as he was one of the most powerful chiefs of Selangor. Thus, on the succession of his son Raja Bot, the outbreak of the
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and the "sight of deposits everywhere" further embroiled the 400 Chinese people who were there. They resorted to burn his residence, killing him and his family.
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as a business protégé. A young Yap Ah Loy also worked here in the mines of Chong Chong for three years before gaining enough capital to start his own business.
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Suburb of Port Dickson in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
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204: • State Constituency
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588:Gammans, L.D (December 1924).
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259:: لوكوت;
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501:Politics
488:in Lukut
467:Econsave
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359:brothels
288:Selangor
281:Malaysia
153:Selangor
125:District
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1198:Commons
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729:Society
528:In the
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302:History
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89:Country
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160:Ceded
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