Rubber collection...

Rubber workers come through in the early morning hours to slit the trees and later on another group comes through to collect the raw rubber that has collected in the cups attached, think of it as sap coming from a tree... In Malaysia, rubber is still big business...with latex glove makers, etc...

Rubber trees and the hash...

July 2nd 2006
I’ve been neglecting my running here in Malaysia and decided that I needed some help. I contacted the local chapter of the Hash House Harriers to see if I could meet up with them for a run. Now, hashing as they call it is no normal run. There is a long and storied history to it; coincidentally, it all began here in Malaysia back in 1938 with British troops stationed here. Hashing is basicall ... read more

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During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more

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