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Singapore Standard / Article12 May 1955 - EIGHT Teochew Legislative Assemblymen, covering all four political shades m Singapore last night pledged themselves as one man to figlit for "a free, independent, democratic and prosperous Singapore.' They were speaking at s dinner given m their honour I v the Te vnew Poit Ip317 words -
Singapore Standard / Article13 November 1958 - No Reason For Me To Quit Labour Front, Says Lim NOMINATED member of the Singapore Legislative Assembly and Deputy Speaker, Mr. R.C.H. Lim, yesterday declared he would not join the new Singapore Peoples Alliance formed by Chief Minister Tun Lim Yew Hock, nor335 words -
The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942) / Article31 March 1936 - Funeral At Bidadari Cemetery The funeral of the late Mr Tan Boon Guan. J.P., took place at the Bidadari Cemetery on Saturday afternoon and was very largely attended by relatives and friends. The Rev. T. C. Gibson of the English Presbyterian Mission officiated. Wreaths were received350 words -
Singapore Standard / Article26 August 1955 - They Hamper Rural Work TIIK Singapore Rural Board, at its monthly meeting yesterday, asked its Building Committee to look into what Mr. 11. J. C. Kulasingha called "anti quatod building bye-laws" with a view to making it more convenient to builders of rural dwellings. The motion355 words -
Singapore Standard / Article, Illustration5 December 1958 - r THh Libour Front, which had the distinction and honour of forming the first people's government of S ngapore was silently and rather unceremoniously elbowed out of the administration of the Colony on Wednesday last by its chairman, Chief Minister Tun Lim Yew Hock, in favour of the368 words -
The Straits Times / Obituary31 March 1936 - Many Mourners At Bidadari. The funeral of the late Mr Tan Bonn Ouan, J.P., took place at the Bidadari Cemetery on Saturday afternoon and was very largely attended by relatives and frlerds. The K'ev. T. C. Gibson of the English Presbyterian Mission officiated. Wreaths350 words -
Malaya Tribune / Article31 March 1936 - Largely Attended Funeral At Bidadari Singapore, Tuesday. THERE was a large attendance at the funeral of the late Mr. Tan Boon Guan, J.P., which took place at Bidadari Cemetery on Saturday. The service at the graveside was conducted by the Rev. T. C. Gibson, of the361 words -
Singapore Standard / Letter25 March 1955 - Pioneer Work Of Tin SCMA gj r: _On behalf of the Straits Chinese British Association I think that I should correct the impression created by Mr. Richard's letter on page 6 of your contemporary of the 16tta March 1955. Of course we all agree with him that the descendants of383 words -
Singapore Standard / Article, Illustration25 December 1953 - Board Chief On First Safeguard Standard Staff Reporter TO provide adequate fire fighting equipment for every village on every island controlled by the Singapore Rural Board would more than eat up the whole of the Board's present year's budget, Mr. E.V.G. Doy, the Board ChairmanYong Peng Seong - 389 words -
The Straits Times / Obituary, Illustration5 May 2004 - 7 am the Resurrection and the Life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies' John 11:25 MDM PANSY KHOO (MRS PANSY LIM) (Wife of late Mr Lim Thye Gan) Age: 83 Called home to be with the Lord on 4 May 2004 You've been an Inspiration401 words -
The Singapore Free Press / Article6 September 1948 - Free Press Staff Reporter 'THREE welfare centres in Singapore one recently built, the second half-built and the third to be built will be paid for from funds raised by the residents of the rural areas. At Jurong, a maternity clinic and welfare centre was recently387 words -
The Straits Times / Article18 December 1957 - Special diet for Singapore detainees rvETAINEES in Singa- pore prisons are on a special diet. In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. R. Jumabhoy iLlb.-Socj asked what type of rations were supplied to political and ordinary prisoners. The acting Chief Secretary, Mr. S. T. Stewart raised considerable laughter when he replied:417 words -
Berita Harian / Article12 November 1958 - SINGAPURA, Thalatha. ITETUA Menteri Singapura, Tun Lim Yew Hock akan membentok sa-buah kerajaan champoran terdiri dari parti Perikatan Ra'ayat Singapura UMNO dan MCA, pada bulan depan. Ada-lah di-jangka bahawa beUau akan mengumumkan kerajaan baharu-nya itu kapada Dewan perhimpunan Undangan dalam sidang-nya pada bulan435 words -
Singapore Standard / Article23 April 1958 - To Decide Entry Into Public Service— Mr. Chew however, a visiting research professor conducting a course of training m methods of educational testing and it might be possible to have his assistance m the task of compiling comparison data at some later date. Answering a426 words -
Singapore Standard / Article, Illustration19 April 1958 - "What, give it up like you? (cough, cough) Just when we're trying some tobacco that won't do any harm.. (cough, cough) -*^^BmBB^B HBo j^^B S^Bui—S^^H^BjMh^, Sir— As far back as September 5, 1956, I tabled a question in the Assembly asking the Minister for Local Government, Lands439 words -
Malaya Tribune / Article16 August 1929 - To the Editor. "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—Before the above subject is closed, nay I have the honour of enjoving the privilege of being allowed a little more ■pace for a few words, particularly with reference to the article by "Disgusted" His article, in fact, amounts to this:430 words -
Morning Tribune / Article15 March 1938 - Ashes Interred At Bukit Brown THE ashes of the late Mr. Lim Chong Kuo, which arrived from Switzerland by air mail last week, were buried at Bukit Brown Cemetery on Sunday. Besides his family and relatives, there was a large gathering of friends and business439 words -
The Singapore Free Press / Article26 January 1948 - Third rural candidate for elections Jbree Press Staff Reporter THE Rural West district ot Singapore has a third candidate for the forthcoming elections for the new Legislative Council. He is Mr. Cheong Hock Chye, a member of the Rural Board, and well-known Singapore auctioneer. Mr. Cheong, in an interview with417 words -
The Straits Budget / Article3 March 1955 - Singapore, Mar. 1. rllS is the full list of candidates (P=Progressive Party; D=Democratic Party; L.F.=Labour Front; A =UMNO-MCA-Malay Union Alliance; P.AP. People’s Action Party; L=Labour Party. Ind.independent): TANJONG PAGAR DIVISION (13,000 voters): Peter Lim Seek Tiong (P), Lee Kuan Yew (P.A.P.). Lam Thiam (D). TELOK AYER (11,400):417 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration8 February 1956 - to keep culture pledge A NEW single educational system for all Singapore's English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil schools designed to produce bilingual and trilingual students has been recommended by the All-Party Committee on Chinese Education. 'Spend more' The Committee's 70--page report, released yesterday, also envisages a comprehensive new465 words
