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Kellock Road, from River Valley Road : general view

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This is a 1982 photograph depicting Kellock Road, from River Valley Road. Kellock Road was named after Captain J.K. Kellock, the Singapore agent for the Peninsular & Oriental (P&O) Steam Navigation Company in 1875. Title devised by Library staff.

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All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.

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PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (P&O)'S SERVICES
"CATHAY" OF PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (P&O)
"SINGAPORE" OF PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (P&O)
Information on Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's increased freight services from the United Kingdom and Northern European ports to the Far East
PASSENGER LINER "SS NALDERA" OF PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (P&O)
Lady Mary Wood, a paddle wheel steamer built in 1842 by Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O). With a gross tonnage of 553 and horsepower of 250, it was the first mail steamer to be dispatched to the Far East, with a stopover in Singapore. It arrived in Singapore on 4 August 1845.
P & O Wharf at the New Harbour (currently Keppel Harbour) in Singapore, which was completed in 1852. P & O is short for "Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company".
P & O Wharf at the New Harbour (currently Keppel Harbour) in Singapore, which was completed in 1852. P & O is short for "Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company".
P & O Wharf at the New Harbour (currently Keppel Harbour) in Singapore, which was completed in 1852. P & O is short for "Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company".
P & O Wharf at the New Harbour (currently Keppel Harbour) in Singapore, which was completed in 1852. P & O is short for "Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company".
P & O Wharf at the New Harbour (currently Keppel Harbour) in Singapore, which was completed in 1852. P & O is short for "Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company".
P & O Wharf at the New Harbour (currently Keppel Harbour) in Singapore, which was completed in 1852. P & O is short for "Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company".
PARENTS WAITING OUTSIDE CONVENT OF THE HOLY INFANT JESUS, IN KELLOCK ROAD TO REGISTER THEIR CHILDREN FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL
BAGS AND STONES PLACED BY PARENTS TO 'RESERVE' PLACES IN THE QUEUE OUTSIDE THE CONVENT OF THE HOLY INFANT JESUS IN KELLOCK ROAD. IT WAS FEAR THAT THEIR CHILDREN MIGHT NOT BE REGISTERED WITHIN THE INTAKE THAT BROUGHT THEM RUSHING TO THE SCHOOLS EARLY. PARENTS MAINTAINED THAT THIS 'FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE' BASIS HAD MUCH TO DO WITH THE SCHOOL OF THEIR CHOICE
BAGS AND STONES PLACED BY PARENTS TO 'RESERVE' PLACES IN THE QUEUE OUTSIDE THE CONVENT OF THE HOLY INFANT JESUS IN KELLOCK ROAD. IT WAS FEAR THAT THEIR CHILDREN MIGHT NOT BE REGISTERED WITHIN THE INTAKE THAT BROUGHT THEM RUSHING TO THE SCHOOLS EARLY. PARENTS MAINTAINED THAT THIS 'FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE' BASIS HAD MUCH TO DO WITH THE SCHOOL OF THEIR CHOICE
THE SINGAPORE RIVER WITH A VIEW OF THE JUNCTION OF RIVER VALLEY ROAD AND HILL STREET
WOMEN PASSENGERS ON THEIR WAY TO EMBARK THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY'S SHIP SZECHUEN, WHICH LEAVES TODAY FOR HONG KONG AND SWATOW.
MANAGER FRANS SCHUTZMAN CHATTING WITH MR H R BROWN, MANAGER OF TRAVEL DEPARTMENT OF BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES, SYDNEY, AND MR T H KELLOCK OF BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES, MELBOURNE, IN A HOTEL LOBBY
RESIDENTS AWAITNG FOR PRIME MINISTER LEE KUAN YEW'S ARRIVAL DURING HIS WALKABOUT IN THE TANK ROAD AND RIVER VALLEY ROAD VICINITY