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RoomTitlePeriodOriginDescription
The Farm EraFarm auction ledger page (facsimile description)1870s–1890sPenang (documented location; object itself unconfirmed)A description compiled from archival auction records of a revenue-farm bidding round; no confirmed image is available.
The Farm EraFarm licence seal impression (facsimile description)1880sStraits SettlementsDescribed from secondary sources referencing official seals used on farm licence documents; image rights unconfirmed.
The Farm EraKongsi record fragment (facsimile description)1860s–1900sPerakA textual description of a clan-association ledger entry referencing farm-era economic activity; provenance requires verification.
The Turf ClubsSelangor Turf Club member's badge (facsimile description)1900s–1920sKuala LumpurDescribed from club archival references to member identification badges; no confirmed image available.
The Turf ClubsTote ticket stub (facsimile description)1930sIpohA description compiled from secondary sources referencing pari-mutuel ticket formats used at the Perak Turf Club.
The Turf ClubsRace-day programme (facsimile description)1920s–1940sPenangDescribed from archival references to printed race-day programmes; image rights unconfirmed.
The Law Takes OverCommon Gaming Houses Act 1953 gazette extract (facsimile description)1953Federation of MalayaA textual description of the gazetted Act establishing the modern licensing framework; verify exact citation before publishing.
The Law Takes OverEarly licence certificate (facsimile description)1950s–1960sFederation of MalayaDescribed from secondary sources referencing early post-1953 licence documentation formats.
One Resort, One LicenceGenting access road survey marker (facsimile description)1960sPahangA description compiled from secondary sources referencing early survey work for the Genting access road; verify before publishing.
One Resort, One LicenceEarly resort brochure (facsimile description)1970sGenting HighlandsDescribed from secondary references to early promotional material for the resort's non-gaming facilities.
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