[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886) › c10.338 # Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.338 Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.338 - **Language:** English ### [c10.338](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.338) 1846.—"On the 8th July, 1846, Sunan, a respectable Malay house-builder in Penang, ran amok . . . killed an old Hindu woman, a Kling, a Chinese boy, and a Kling girl about three years old . . . and wounded two Hindus, three Klings, and two Chinese, of whom only two survived. . . On the trial Sunan declared he did not know what he was about, and persisted in this at the place of execution. . . The amok took place on the 8th, the trial on the 13th, and the execution on the 15th July,—all within 8 days."—\*J. Ind. Arch.\*, vol. iii. 460-61. - [Previous: c10.337](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.337) - [Next: c10.339](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.339) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.338](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.338) · Pramāṇa