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lnwllcctual Orlgin.~ rifSrrong Kingship (Parr 2) 11 purpo~c of''improving" Thai land. Jo> This meaning was broader Lhan '"refOnning the kingdom's m le"'. When King Chulalongkum returned from his li rsl overseas I rip. his desire lO " uuprov;:. 11Jadand·· resulted in vmious '·actions'". lie believed lhat .. if h~ did noth ing on h is rc mm, he would be admonished for taking wastoful pleasure lrips o r be attac ked as havin g no inrelligencc".YI 1-lowcvcr, becaLLsc the k ing (lt thnt time hnd nol asstuncd fuJI royal power, he could only ch:mge some praclices such as hav· ing waiters ~e rv i ng him d ressed in a \Vestern s1y l e. ·~ 1 llmtght be more iu.:cuntt~.:cto sar LlmL he took these trips oversens for the purpose or gaining 1he ubdtty to "act"" as lhe protagon ist of h1story and have tht- -:ountry prog ress. As rhc intellec tual lender of the country. King Chulalongkom was a[ lenst as imponanL jf nol more so Lh.sn King Nlongkut a$1he leader Of 1he now stronger mooarchy. There were now rnany pcro.;;ons hotding. the new conccpLion uf'timc and who tavorcd pr'Obrress. They were pr~di sposed towurds rh(; king acting as an agent of IJrogress. From what was stated above. it tan he seen 1hat in ~'c lirst tlve years o f King Chulalongkorn's reign, he was no! tdlc. The new historical consciousness held by the kmg_ motivated hi m 10 act cominua lly lo realize his potential as a protagonist or histOI)'. This active consciousm:ss together with whnt the king's prepMarions a llowctl him tll begin "auing" \vlLhin unc rnonth llf his ill.SWilation as king afler commg of age. He ncled 10 remove the I races of the '"old power .. basc in o rder to ccmrnlizc L11is power in his own hands. l ie firsc IOO.k (Onlml of lhc financial system. l-Ie CSlablishe-d ao o01cc of the Lrt~asu ry in I S73 to ~crve as a collection poi111 for 1ax income. 'l bat year be also tssucd an edict calling for all wxes to be paid 10 the central govcmm ~.: nt. ~= Effbrts such as this tn control Lhc economy were an important rndicator that the king wns ab le ro act fully as a "great king' ', something he fell was csscntiHI. This ~ h owed lhat he was able 111 act as a royal benefactor in dispensing royal favor>. AJditiooally. this showed that I he king was nble to "detenuinc" lht course of history hy using these roya l favors 10 "'createH anything lOr which mom:y was needed. At the same urne as the king was moving to control the econOlll)', he was also trying to rcmove the last vestiges of the old power. Durmg the regcnc:y il i-s stgnit1cant th:u the gO\'Cm!11elll was sti11 admintstered on a v~.: r_y personal hasis. This can be seen in the patronage provided by Lhe rcgtnt lOr th..:: royal household \Vhco government meetings were hclJ at the. regent 's ()\'ll\ rc si d en ce .~ 1 ,\ l so the admillislt'aliooof the go" .. crnmcnt still adhered to practices used du1·ing the rdgn of Kmg :VlongkuL." l l 1is enabled the rulers from the preVIOUS reign lo ~.:onti n ue lO hold signific:un power. King Chuh1h:mgkom began rcmo\·ing lhc old guard hy scuing up a Council of State and a Privy Council. II has bl·cn written 'hat these rwo councils rcprcscrncd an elTon to create poltt1cal institUiions lh~l King Chu lalongkont could usc ns part nf his e llort to incrcnse ltis bold on the govtrmn cri t ':r~ This L'X .. planation. althnugh nor in er'roJ, slill lca\'CS murh unexplaioed. The .. establishment ol' these twu L'(Htncils clearly showed King Chulalongh.om·:-. hi:..tori · tal c.onsdousness. As has been noted ... King Chulalongkorn was the g reat king in the Fifth Reign
An .O"C'n word. f\o\\. the: rc~pons1hility lnr J:'lw·m:lking J'ested 11\ the,e TWO t:Oum;ib uvcr ''hu:h the king prc ..;u.h:d lly c:~ t i.t blt!>hmg these two councals. the king 'lHI!.!ht tD resolv.: a politkal ~ontlict. AI first the ~tng l1nd inh:ndcd lhnt tlh! rt.:~Ctlt be ~t tncmbcrof lh~ h\t) l:ounuls. llo,,e,cr. the regent declined lih: utTer · Tht: rca5on fur "nnling to have < 'h.sphra~ :1
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Page 9 and 10: Ellllt·u~nm deals with nn inc1den1
Page 11 and 12: Patrons of the Slam Society Patron
Page 13 and 14: OBITUARY Leh Tsan Kway by Tim l'ors
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Page 19 and 20: OBITUARY 0. W. Wolters (8 June 1915
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Page 53 and 54: Allachak S ;~ H ayanurak Intellectu
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Page 57 and 58: lmelh.?.r iual Orfg;ns of Stron~ Ki
Page 59 and 60: lm~.-·Jic.•ctuul Orlgi11s oj'Str
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Page 63 and 64: ,. -·' Kingdom of Sinm shall prog1
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Page 67 and 68: lnti.•Jiuctuul Origins ofSJrrmg K
Page 69 and 70: lmelfecrual Origins of Strong Kings
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Page 73 and 74: Hcrben R. Swan~on O rigins of the N
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Page 79 and 80: and the Wc>t trom ~"" lnl> ~nd tb<
Page 81 and 82: lie Pong Yunnanese in Thailand: P t
Page 83 and 84: whilwtg I'' in Fang Dtstnc•. Chta
Page 85 and 86: Hr Pt:-.t.; Mae I long Son. accordi
Page 87 and 88: Alan D. Cameron and Kenneth G. Clar
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S2 r\!tn:-'dl ronnn~t.;: ad\"anral
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Hlain~d..:t. Thn~ara and other h\\'
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•• In 1he ..\~uuluya camptal~n
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111, g.reple 'enk;! at \mar.1pura a
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Cirnndf:uherpas~ a\\ a)" an 19Si. H
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EXIBITION OF BOOKS FROM THE COLLECT
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On Books from the Ayutthayan E ra A
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Exlfmlcm rtf Books from rhct ~.:o/f
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711 £xibutmr ttJ 8tHJ(\ _I rum the
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72 Frihltiml of Books tram lhct c:o
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74 £'Cibition t~/ Boob from lht! t
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7h 'iiam when Jne< brvul!fll "~"""
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On Books from the ~i n eteen th Cen
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.tn cnt~runmng or init'ntlaU\ c: ~k
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Jo..".\ihition of Boob /rom tltt•
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Fttluttmr of Bun(\ from tht! r·nll
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Bangkok Era Books /-:'(pn.t.f! Stal
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5 1 1 l.o1nd nj tht• rl7lllt' Elt
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Thai Word Co inin ~ In ,·,/tt,·d
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Based on '!otc' from 1 hong,uk llam
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96 CtiJUS 13 ·\llER be compiled in
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98 is ronncd, write it dowo. and se
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REVIEW ARTICLES 1\ Rcginnal Apprond
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IOl ln~;.li,ic5.. wbcrhet 11.111\c
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If). I cxlr.l·local source~ of pow
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106 l!V01UiiOUiH)' :.tppm:Jch i" ap
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1118 In n."«nt ye35 t.b...--r~ ha_
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I IU ~\;unplc .. nu;ludc Chark!- Ut
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111 Rl!"vtt·ws .-Jrliclc:,\' -;ity
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114 Ri'\'it•ws Artldc•'i Wmm..
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lib Elephants. dog>. chtckcn,. dead
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l iS em :a ho1lcun~· JUtlmg h1gh a
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120 R.ewews Arud~s gelling it publi
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123 1'he Glimpses n} Ear~\' lndo~ln
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121 d~n..:-Jl 'com:ctitMl. for Rlm:
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Conclusion TI1c h~It H Dulllllt. 11
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131 nuenl in •he language could w
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13~ shif1s in lha1 sot·.u:ty. Draw
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143 i!'l shuwn in Lhc curret)l appe
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Rt•nc·ws "ell \\llh Ryoko i':ish
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Ocncho SJiarok. cds. JJJU'oducuon b
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In fln'ef 151 lexicon rh:u she coul
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OTHER TITLES RECEIVED Anderson. Ben
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Nou•s jur {unirlhmnn 155 Style Af
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PUBLICATIONS FRoM THE SIAM SociETY
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Pu/lli('otions from tire Siam Soch,
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Contt'ltiS BOONYONG KErr ATE The An
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