History of Tawau 1890 - 1899

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S.S.'Normanhurst'

On 9 February 1893, the vessel S.S.'Normanhurst' sailed into Tawau for the first time with a full cargo of dammar, gutta percha, Indian rubber, tortoise shell, and ivory to barter for rattan, raisins, Birds' nests and rubber.

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