Singapore in 1965.[4]18261946Malacca became part of Malayan Union in 1946, which reorganised as the Federation of Malaya in 1948 and became independent in 1957;[3] later became part of Malaysia in 1963[2]18571955Cocos (Keeling) Islands was transferred to Australia in 1955.[5]18741937Dinding became part of the Federated Malay States in 1937, which later became part of the Malayan Union in 1946; the Malayan Union became the Federation of Malaya in 1948 and became independent in 195718881957Christmas Island was transferred to Australia in 1957.[6]19061946Labuan was incorporated into North Borneo on 15 July 1946, which became part of Malaysia in 1963[2]සැකිල්ල:Country data Tasmania Tasmania18031901Van Diemen's Land from 1803 to 1856; Formerly part of New South Wales from 1803 to 1825, when made an independent colony. Became part of the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. Upper Canada17911841Became part of Province of Canada in 1841. Va