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Malabon
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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a town of the province of Rizal, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 1 m. inland from the shore of Manila Bay and 3 m. N. of the city of Manila, with which it is connected by an electric tramway. Pop. (1903), 20,136. The leading industries are the refining of sugar, fishing, trade, the weaving of jusi cloth, the making of cigars, and the cultivation of ilang-ilang-trees (Cananga odorata) for their flowers, from which a fine perfume is distilled; ilang-ilang is one of the principal exports, mostly to France. Tagalog and Spanish are the principal languages. Malabon was formerly known as Tambobong.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Malabon'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/m/malabon.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Malabon'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/m/malabon.html. 1910.
