a small island in the Malay Archipelago, belonging to Britain, and lying off the N.W. of Borneo, about 30 miles N. of the town of that name, in N. Lat. 5° 22', E. Long. 115° 10'. It is about 10 miles in length by 5 in breadth. (See Borneo.) In 1854 the population (exclusive of military) was 1150; revenue, L3555; expenditure, L4307; vessels entered, 555; tonnage, 8682; cleared, 30; tonnage, 8114; value of principal imports, L23,742; exports, L15,382; coal sold, 6805 tons.