Folio No: DM.058 Folio Title: Personal Correspondence Content Description: Personal letters, telegrams, receipts, memoranda. Contents cover: thank-you letters, exhaust emission, radio talks, film showings, Workers' Party, subversive documents to the Special Branch, and other miscellaneous issues. Correspondents include: Dato Lee Kong Chian, Lady Templer, LA Sheridan, Prof. A. Oppenheim, Justice Bodley, Peter Lambda, Dr Elizabeth Comber, F. Elwyn-Jones, Run Run Shaw, Khaw Kai-Boh, Lady Hilda Selwyn-Clarke, Charles Morgan, Hamid Alwi, Walter Raeburn, N.L. Cohen, R.L. Eber, Tan Lark Sye, Lien Ying Chow, Dennis Bloodworth, S.M. Yong, Peter Williams, Elizabeth Butcher. Includes 2 issues of ‘The Singapore Journalist', draft of questions to be posed to the Attorney-General, incomplete copy of an article from 'Labour'
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Note from Michael [Sullivan], Art Museum, University of DM.058.001 14/8/1957 Digitized Open Malaya, introducing Chia Yu-chian
Request from the St Margaret's School Civics Club to DM.058.002 10/9/1957 Digitized Open give talk on China
DM.058.003 10/9/1957 Reply to DM.58.2 Digitized Open
DM.058.004 30/8/1957 Lunch invitation from Peter Strickland Digitized Open
DM.058.005 4/9/1957 Reply to DM.58.4 Digitized Open
Letter from Rabbi Harold H Gordon introducing Rabbi DM.058.006 5/9/1957 Digitized Open Dr Norman Salit
Letter of thanks from Ng Sen Choy for congratulatory DM.058.007 5/9/1957 Digitized Open telegram
DM.058.008 6/9/1957 Reply from John Keeling re: talk and film on China Digitized Open
DM.058.009 7/9/1957 Reply to DM.58.8 Digitized Open
DM.058.010 9/9/1957 Reply from Director of Posts to DM.56.288 Digitized Open
DM.058.011 10/9/1957 Request from FJ Bangar for financial assistance Digitized Open
DM.058.012 10/9/1957 Thank you note from Margie Strickland Digitized Open
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Letter of thanks from Homer G Angelo for courtesy to DM.058.013 12/9/1957 Digitized Open mother Mrs Matthew O'Brien
DM.058.014 13/9/1957 Request for donation from Tan Beng Cheng Digitized Open
Thank you note from Judith Shababo for reception to DM.058.015 16/9/1957 Digitized Open Israeli visitors
DM.058.016 17/9/1957 Inquiry to Craftsman Press for invitation cards Digitized Open
Letter of clearance from Director of Special Branch for DM.058.017 17/9/1957 Digitized Open book 'The Scholars' by Wu Ching Tzu
Invitation by the Singapore Union of Journalists to be DM.058.018 18/9/1957 Digitized Open Patron of the Press Ball, and reply letter
DM.058.019 20/9/1957 Quotation from Craftsman Press for invitation cards Digitized Open
DM.058.020 20/9/1957 Purchase order to Craftsman Press for invitation cards Digitized Open
Letter to the Singapore Union of Journalists, with DM.058.021 5/10/1957 Digitized Open enclosed cheque
DM.058.022 24/9/1957 Postcard form Abe Digitized Open
Gift of 'Universitas' from Dr Hans U Granow, Consul- DM.058.023 5/9/1957 Digitized Open General for Germany
DM.058.024 5/9/1957 Request for assistance from G Sundararajoo Digitized Open
Letter to Singapore Harbour Board to consider G DM.058.025 19/9/1957 Digitized Open Sundararajoo for temporary job
Request to Messrs Braddell Brothers for loan of 'Courts DM.058.026 23/9/1957 Digitized Open Enactment, Federation of Malaya'
Letter from the Chief Reporter and Editor of the Legislative Assembly for amendments to the 'Minutes DM.058.027 24/9/1957 Digitized Open of Evidence' of the Select Committee on the Singapore Citizenship Bill dated 23 Sep 1957
Request from an Indian college student Shail Kumari DM.058.028 20/10/1957 Digitized Open Devi for financial assistance
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Letter to Justice NL Cohen passing on invitation from DM.058.029 1/10/1957 Digitized Open Mrs Nissim
DM.058.030 26/9/1957 From VMN Menon to cancel appointment Digitized Open
DM.058.031 2/10/1957 Letter of thanks from St Margaret's School Civics Club Digitized Open
Letter from VMN Menon re: meeting and to consider being appointed as Secretary General of the All- DM.058.032 27/9/1957 Digitized Open Malayan Estates Staff Union for the duration of the arbitration
Reply to VMN Menon, saying 'no' to appointment of DM.058.033 3/10/1957 Digitized Open Secretary General but 'yes' to post of Legal Adviser
DM.058.034 4/10/1957 Reply to HS Robinson Digitized Open
Invitation from HS Robinson, Central Provident Fund DM.058.035 2/10/1957 Digitized Open Board, to farewell party
Request for donation from RL Eber on behalf of the DM.058.036 3/10/1957 Digitized Open Little Sisters of the Poor
Approval from the Controller of Immigration for visa DM.058.037 4/10/1957 Digitized Open extension, upon a deposit of $500, for Janne Abjornson
DM.058.038 2/10/1957 Request from fan Wan Othman for an interview Digitized Open
DM.058.039 4/10/1957 Reply to Wan Othman Digitized Open
DM.058.040 5/10/1957 Reply from HS Robinson Digitized Open
DM.058.041 8/10/1957 Letter to Librarian of the University of Malaya Digitized Open
DM.058.042 10/10/1957 Note of thanks from R Eber for donation Digitized Open
DM.058.043 9/10/1957 Notice of departure from post from NL Cohen Digitized Open
Thank you letter from DG Osborne-Jones for DM.058.044 9/10/1957 Digitized Open photograph
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Letter of thanks to the Editor of 'Suara ACSU' for the DM.058.045 10/10/1957 summation of activities as Chief Minister in the article Digitized Open "Return to the Apple Tree"
DM.058.046 10/10/1957 Letter to Messrs Fraser & Neave re: emission from lorry Digitized Open
DM.058.047 10/10/1957 Letter from Karl Reyman re: book Digitized Open
Letter to the Controller of Immigration undertaking to DM.058.048 10/10/1957 be responsible for Janne Abjornson during her stay in Digitized Open Singapore
DM.058.049 Undated Draft of letter from the All-Malayan Estates Staff Union Digitized Open
Request for donation from Kesatuan Kampong Melayu DM.058.050 20/9/1957 Digitized Open (Malay Settlement Union)
DM.058.051 11/10/1957 Acknowledgement of DM.58.46 Digitized Open
DM.058.052 14/10/1957 Reply to DM.58.44 Digitized Open
DM.058.053 14/10/1957 Request from George A Floris for an interview Digitized Open
DM.058.054 16/10/1957 Reply to DM.58.53 Digitized Open
Reminder note for a court appearance for case of Army DM.058.055 30/9/1957 Digitized Open Civil Service Union and Sng Choon Yee
Letter of thanks from the Army Civil Service Union for DM.058.056 27/9/1957 assistance in connection with the proposed Workers' Digitized Open Party
Letter of thanks for donation from the Little Sisters of DM.058.057 30/10/1957 Digitized Open the Poor
DM.058.058 14/10/1957 Letter of thanks from Lady EM Templer for photographs Digitized Open
DM.058.059 17/10/1957 Letter from Wan Othman Digitized Open
Letter from Zaida re: withdrawal from evening classes DM.058.060 18/10/1957 Digitized Open at the University
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DM.058.061 16/10/1957 Letter of thanks from John Keeling Digitized Open
Request for contributions for publication in 'Oriental DM.058.062 13/9/1957 Digitized Open Observer'
Reply to DM.58.63, enclosing copy of talk on Radio DM.058.063 16/10/1957 Digitized Open Peking
Request to insert vacancy advertisement in the Straits DM.058.064 28/10/1957 Digitized Open Times
DM.058.065 26/10/1957 Letter of thanks to the Manager of Cathay Cinema Digitized Open
DM.058.066 30/10/1957 Letter of thanks to Richard KC Hoh for loan of files Digitized Open
DM.058.067 28/10/1957 Letter of thanks from George A Floris for hospitality Digitized Open
Letter to CH Withers-Payne with information on the DM.058.068 30/10/1957 Digitized Open Five Treasures of the Second Temple
Letter of thanks for donation from the Principal of Gan DM.058.069 28/10/1957 Digitized Open Eng Seng School
DM.058.070 Undated Letter of thanks from Susan Digitized Open
DM.058.071 28/10/1957 Letter of thanks from Paul Digitized Open
DM.058.072 2/11/1957 Reply to DM.58.73 Digitized Open
Invitation from Prof C. Northcote Parkinson to meet the DM.058.073 18/10/1957 Digitized Open honours students
DM.058.074 31/10/1957 Acknowledgement of DM.58.68 Digitized Open
Request from the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly to DM.058.075 30/9/1957 return the pass to the Diplomatic VIP Room at Paya Digitized Open Lebar Airport
DM.058.076 1/11/1957 Reply to DM.58.75 re: loss of pass Digitized Open
DM.058.077 21/10/1957 Request for meeting from Irene Tinker Walker Digitized Open
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DM.058.078 2/11/1957 Reply to DM.58.77 Digitized Open
Letter of appreciation from Elizabeth Choy of the DM.058.079 2/11/1957 Digitized Open Singapore Association for the Blind
Complaint to Registrar of Vehicles re: emission from a DM.058.080 4/11/1957 Digitized Open bus
DM.058.081 4/11/1957 Request to meet up from René Digitized Open
DM.058.082 4/11/1957 Reply to DM.58.79, with payment for life membership Digitized Open
Invitation to speak at forum during the Welfare Week DM.058.083 30/10/1957 Digitized Open organised by the University of Malaya Students' Union
DM.058.084 4/11/1957 Reply to DM.58.83 Digitized Open
DM.058.085 5/11/1957 Letter of thanks from Elizabeth Choy Digitized Open
Letter of appreciation to Tan Lark Sye for efforts re: DM.058.086 6/11/1957 citizenship, with mention of Lien Ying-Chow and Yap Digitized Open Pheng Geck
Letter to Lien Ying-Chow re: omission in talk of the DM.058.087 6/11/1957 efforts of Tan Lark Sye and Yap Pheng Geck towards Digitized Open citizenship
Letter to the Press Ball Committee offering financial DM.058.088 6/11/1957 assistance, if required, to enable Miss Yong Thai-Thai to Digitized Open fly to Bangkok
Letter of thanks to Ng Aik Huan for use of premises by DM.058.089 6/11/1957 Digitized Open the Workers' Party
Letter to HM Salleh to look into the matter of outstanding payment of air passages by A.M. Azahari DM.058.090 13/11/1957 and two colleagues, which is causing hardship to Ong Digitized Open Swee Cheng, an employee of the Everett Travel Services, who is made responsible for the debt
Request from Edward S Sadka for assistance to son Ivan, DM.058.091 8/11/1957 Digitized Open a newly graduated lawyer
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DM.058.092 14/11/1957 Reply to DM.58.91 Digitized Open
Advice from Peter Williams on the idea of a trade union DM.058.093 6/11/1957 Digitized Open party
Reply to Peter Williams re: opening up the party to the DM.058.094 14/11/1957 Digitized Open general party
Invitation from the University Socialist Club to DM.058.095 9/11/1957 participate in a forum on 'Singapore Today - and its Digitized Open Future'
DM.058.096 15/11/1957 Reply to DM.58.95 Digitized Open
Request to F. Elwyn-Jones to recommend a solicitor as DM.058.097 8/11/1957 Digitized Open London agent
DM.058.098 12/11/1957 Reply from F. Elwyn-Jones Digitized Open
DM.058.099 6/11/1957 Acknowledgement of DM.58.80 Digitized Open
DM.058.100 Undated Birthday greetings to Tunku Mahkota of Johore Digitized Open
DM.058.101 29/10/1957 Request from Richard KC Hoh for return of notes Digitized Open
Letter to TW Ong referring Shaik Abdul Kader bin Umar DM.058.102 10/11/1957 Digitized Open Jamal as potential client
DM.058.103 14/11/1957 Letter of thanks from Joan M Wilford for hospitality Digitized Open
Reply from Lien Ying Chow to DM.58.87, justifying DM.058.104 15/11/1957 Digitized Open omission
DM.058.105 19/11/1957 Reply from Edward S Sadka re: Ivan Digitized Open
Letter from Charles A Morgan introducing Inez DM.058.106 8/11/1957 Digitized Open Whitehurst
DM.058.107 19/11/1957 Letter from Ivan Sadka Digitized Open
Reply to Ivan Sadka, re: job prospects and new DM.058.108 28/11/1957 immigration policies on long-term stay and legal Digitized Open practice by non-Malayan solicitors 7 of 19
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Confirmation of air passage for Janne Abjornson from DM.058.109 24/7/1957 Digitized Open Qantas Empire Airways Limited
DM.058.110 25/11/1957 Thank you note from Henry Röhreke Digitized Open
Letter from Khaw Kai-Boh, Director, re: delay in DM.058.111 22/11/1957 forwarding a subversive document to the Special Digitized Open Branch
Reply to DM.58.111 with assurances on confidentiality DM.058.112 30/11/1957 Digitized Open of documents received
Invitation as guest of honour at the Ayer Gemuroh Boat DM.058.113 2/12/1957 Digitized Open Race and request for donation
DM.058.114 2/12/1957 Reply to DM.58.113 Digitized Open
Letter to Donald Moore enclosing paper by Yap Pheng DM.058.115 5/12/1957 Digitized Open Geck entitled "Jesus as a Public Man"
Letter from Dr Hans U Granov enclosing copy of DM.058.116 16/9/1957 statement by Professor Kantorowicz over Radio Berlin Digitized Open after fleeing from East Berlin
Letter from the University Socialist Club re: new date of DM.058.117 26/11/1957 the Forum and the other speakers, viz. Dr Elizabeth Digitized Open Comber, Francis Thomas and Allington Kennard
DM.058.118 30/11/1957 Copy of DM.58.112 Digitized Open
Note from R Eber re: stench of Singapore River and DM.058.119 4/12/1957 Digitized Open reply
Letter from Dr Hans U Granow enclosing his article on DM.058.120 30/11/1957 the Oil Case (30 Apr 1956) as published in the 'Archiv Digitized Open des Völkerrechts'
DM.058.121 4/12/1957 Acknowledgement of DM.58.121 Digitized Open
DM.058.122 1/10/1957 Note from W Israel introducing Meir Rabinowitz-Batz Digitized Open
Reminder of appointment for a talk on China trip to the DM.058.123 4/12/1957 Digitized Open Wesley Methodist Youth Fellowship
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Suggestion from Peter Williams to get trade unions DM.058.124 4/12/1957 affiliated to the party as is done by the British Labour Digitized Open Party
Letter of thanks from [signature illegible] for DM.058.125 5/12/1957 Digitized Open photographs and lunch
Request from Meyer Reuben for assistance in DM.058.126 12/12/1957 Digitized Open application for a visa to Australia
Request for permission to the Police Secretary to offer a reward to the corporal who returned David Marshall's DM.058.127 12/12/1957 Digitized Open gold fountain pen or otherwise to donate to a police fund in lieu
DM.058.128 1/12/1957 Letter from Marcella Maynard Digitized Open
DM.058.129 11/12/1957 Letter of thanks from Yee-Teh Lu Sinclair Digitized Open
DM.058.130 17/12/1957 Reply to DM58.127 Digitized Open
DM.058.131 Undated Note of regret from Lawrence M Wiener re: lunch Digitized Open
DM.058.132 23/4/1957 Note from Simone Bourgs [in French] Digitized Open
DM.058.133 17/12/1957 Letter from Mary of Ambadi Estate, Madras Digitized Open
DM.058.134 20/12/1957 Letter to Mr Senton confirming appointment Digitized Open
DM.058.135 Undated Thank you note from Else Friis-Lund for photographs Digitized Open
DM.058.136 Undated Seasons and New Year greetings from G Rodrigo Digitized Open
Christmas and New Year greetings from Maurice and DM.058.137 Undated Digitized Open Margaret Brown
DM.058.138 30/12/1957 New Year greetings from F. Elwyn-Jones Digitized Open
DM.058.139 27/12/1957 Thank you letter from Jennifer P Baylon Digitized Open
DM.058.140 28/12/1957 Letter from Walter Raeburn Digitized Open
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Note to the Director of the Special Branch forwarding DM.058.141 30/12/1957 Digitized Open letter received
DM.058.142 30/12/1957 Thank you letter to Yeo Jin Guat for gift and greetings Digitized Open
Reply to Mrs Toner to contact Mr Hoffman, DM.058.143 30/12/1957 Government Establishment Officer re: possible re- Digitized Open employment for Mr Toner
Request for opinion from LA Sheridan in response to inquiry from the British Section of the International DM.058.144 24/12/1957 Digitized Open Commission of Jurists re: torture of detainees in Singapore
Reply to DM.58.144, with advice that the International DM.058.145 31/12/1957 Commission of Jurists set up a committee to ascertain Digitized Open true facts and seek the assistance of the Bar and clergy
Note to the Director of Special Branch forwarding letter DM.058.146 31/12/1957 Digitized Open received
DM.058.147 28/12/1957 Letter from Ivan Sadka re: getting a job offer Digitized Open
Reply to Ivan Sadka re: delay in matter of admitting DM.058.148 31/12/1957 Digitized Open foreign lawyers in Singapore
DM.058.149 31/12/1957 Letter of regrets to AJ Jugas for missing party Digitized Open
Invitation to give a talk on China visit to the St Andrew's DM.058.150 21/12/1957 Digitized Open Cathedral Youth Fellowship
DM.058.151 31/12/1957 Reply to DM.58.150 Digitized Open
DM.058.152 21/12/1957 Note of thanks from Meir Rabinowitz-Batz Digitized Open
DM.058.153 14/12/1957 Acknowledgement of DM.58.127 Digitized Open
Request for interview on Jewish community in DM.058.154 10/1/1958 Digitized Open Singapore from university student A Raman
DM.058.155 21/1/1958 Reply to DM.58.154 Digitized Open
DM.058.156 15/1/1958 Purchase order to Malayan Photo Supply for prints Digitized Open
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DM.058.157 Undated Letter of thanks from Rotarian WE Stover Digitized Open
Letter of thanks from Mrs Matthew O'Brien for courtesy DM.058.158 17/1/1958 Digitized Open to a stranger on 27 Jul 1957 in Bugis Street
Reply to Mrs Matthew O'Brien with thanks for the DM.058.159 28/1/1958 photographs and noting that the decision to form the Digitized Open new party was made that night
DM.058.160 Undated Request for financial assistance from CT Fernandez Digitized Open
Letter from Richard E Sherwood introducing Maurice DM.058.161 20/1/1958 Saeta and also his parents, Mr & Mrs Benjamin Digitized Open Sherwood, who will be visiting Singapore
Letter of empathy from FCB Marshall for loss of legal DM.058.162 28/1/1958 Digitized Open case and offer of further assistance in appeal
DM.058.163 24/1/1958 Letter requesting for loan from Ahmin H Noh Digitized Open
DM.058.164 28/1/1958 Reply to DM.58.163 Digitized Open
Request from DW McNicol, Australian Commissioner, DM.058.165 28/1/1958 Digitized Open for a meeting
DM.058.166 29/1/1958 Reply to DM.58.165 Digitized Open
DM.058.167 27/1/1958 Thank you note from Margaret McNicol for flowers Digitized Open
DM.058.168 22/1/1958 Request for financial assistance from Peter Williams Digitized Open
DM.058.169 30/1/1958 Reply to DM.58 Digitized Open
DM.058.170 26/1/1958 Letter from Etta Tiher Digitized Open
Singapore Journalist, vol. 3 issue 5, Dec 1957 reporting on the launch of the Marshall Award, which is open to DM.058.171 12/1958 all working journalists attached to a Singapore or Digitized Open Malayan newspaper, journal, news agency or Radio Malaya. Also copy of vol. 3, issue 4, Nov 1957
DM.058.172 3/2/1958 Invitation for lunch from DW McNicol Digitized Open
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Letter extending good wishes to C Gunasingham on DM.058.173 4/2/1958 Ceylon's National Day, with a cheque for the Ceylon Digitized Open Flood Relief Fund enclosed
Letter from Dennis Bloodworth, enclosing articles from DM.058.174 6/2/1958 Digitized Open 'Observer' correspondents, as requested
Note from Yo Tok Seng extending greetings from DM.058.175 5/2/1958 Captain Reunecker, a friend from the Japanese Digitized Open Occupation days
Request for advice from Elizabeth Butcher re: loans DM.058.176 27/1/1958 Digitized Open made to Mrs Solomon and to Essy and Freddie
DM.058.177 6/2/1958 Reply to DM.58.176 Digitized Open
Draft of questions to be addressed to the Attorney- DM.058.178 Undated Digitized Open General
Letter to Peter Mooney re: SM Yong's offer of a DM.058.179 6/2/1958 Digitized Open partnership
DM.058.180 5/2/1958 Testimonial on SC Lim Digitized Open
DM.058.181 5/2/1958 Letter of thanks for donation from C Gunasingham Digitized Open
DM.058.182 7/2/1958 Letter of thanks from Peter Mooney Digitized Open
Letter to Lim Cher Kheng confirming dinner date at the DM.058.183 12/2/1958 Kit Yan Association and requesting for assurance of no Digitized Open press publicity
Thank you letter from Lim Cheng Chuan for introduction DM.058.184 1/2/1958 Digitized Open to SM Yong
Letter to Kenneth Seth re: conscious malice of the DM.058.185 10/2/1958 Straits Times towards the Workers' Party, giving further Digitized Open examples
Inquiry to the Director of Public Relations re: not DM.058.186 13/2/1958 Digitized Open receiving copies of the Daily Digest of Non-English Press
DM.058.187 6/2/1958 Letter of support from S Hashim Salim Digitized Open
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DM.058.188 11/2/1958 Reply to DM.58.187 with request to meet up Digitized Open
DM.058.189 12/2/1958 Note of thanks from AJ Grayson Digitized Open
DM.058.190 8/2/1958 Request to be loan guarantor from AJ Grayson Digitized Open
DM.058.191 10/2/1958 Request for donation from the Menorah Club Digitized Open
DM.058.192 15/2/1958 Request for SM Yong's address from Peter Mooney Digitized Open
DM.058.193 17/2/1958 Reply to DM.68.192 Digitized Open
Letter of thanks to Jack Moses for courtesy to Eli Isaac DM.058.194 20/2/1958 Digitized Open and Eli Mizrahie and purchases of horses for sister
Request to give a talk to the Senior Form, English DM.058.195 8/2/1958 Digitized Open College, Johore
DM.058.196 20/2/1958 Reply to DM.58.195 Digitized Open
DM.058.197 20/2/1958 Letter of thanks from Dato Lee Kong Chian Digitized Open
Thank you letter for agreeing to address members of the Singapore Tiger Standard on "The Future of DM.058.198 14/2/1958 Digitized Open Singapore as I See It and the Part the Press will Play in It"
Regrets to the Arab Community for inability to attend DM.058.199 22/2/1958 Digitized Open function
DM.058.200 18/2/1958 Letter of thanks from the Menorah Club for donation Digitized Open
DM.058.201 20/2/1958 Receipts for donation to Meonrah Club Digitized Open
Letter of thanks to Bernard and Ronald Wong for gift of DM.058.202 22/2/1958 Digitized Open personal desk
DM.058.203 14/2/1958 Letter from Frans introducing John K Meskinnen Digitized Open
Letter of condolence to SP Seenivasagam on death of DM.058.204 22/2/1958 Digitized Open mother
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Request from Isaac Menasseh for assistance in DM.058.205 17/2/1958 Digitized Open recovering debt
Reply to DM.58.206 declining help on grounds of DM.058.206 24/2/1958 Digitized Open professional ethics
Request for advice from David C Bivens re: self- DM.058.207 18/2/1958 Digitized Open government for Hong Kong
Reply to DM.58.207 giving opinion on situation in Hong DM.058.208 26/2/1958 Kong and suggesting formation of genuine trade unions Digitized Open as a first step towards healthy political development
Complaint to the Changi Bus Co. Limited about emission DM.058.209 25/2/1958 Digitized Open from buses
Letter from Harumitsu Takahashi with enclosed gift of DM.058.210 5/8/1956 Digitized Open coin from the Tagugawa period [in Japanese]
DM.058.211 5/8/1956 English translation of DM.58.210 Digitized Open
DM.058.212 8/1/1957 Note from Ken Ninomiya enclosing DM.58.210 & 211 Digitized Open
DM.058.213 26/2/1958 Reply to DM.58.210 Digitized Open
Letter from LC Hoffman, Editor-in-Chief of the Straits Times, protesting against the inference of libel in Peng's DM.058.214 21/2/1958 cartoon and returning the article "We Must Live" on Digitized Open grounds that the paper does not publish anything given exclusively to other newspapers
Letter of thanks from Toyozane Maeda for gifts and DM.058.215 28/8/1958 Digitized Open enclosing photographs
DM.058.216 3/3/1958 Request to the Telephone Board for telephone services Digitized Open
Congratulations to Tun Mohamed Suffian bin Hashim DM.058.217 2/2/1958 Digitized Open on elevation to the Bench
Complaint to the Straits Times for libelous nature of cartoon, enclosing article embodying political DM.058.218 15/2/1958 Digitized Open philosophy with regards to the future of Singapore which was given exclusively to Nanyang Siang Pau
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Invitation to participate in a Youth Forum on the topic DM.058.219 28/2/1958 "Should Compulsory Voting be Introduced in Digitized Open Singapore?"
DM.058.220 3/3/1958 Reply to DM.58.219 Digitized Open
Letter from S Chinniah requesting to meet and to join DM.058.221 1/1/1958 Digitized Open the Workers' Party
Our President's Point of View [key points of Sir Thomas DM.058.222 Undated Willianson's speech at the 89th Trade Unions Congress Digitized Open in Blackpool
Extracts from Official Log Book [of the] mv Selat Siberut sent to the Governor in Council, the Chief Minister, DM.058.223 Undated Ministry of Transport London, International Safety of Digitized Open Life at Sea Commission, Stanley Awbery MP, various trade unions and the press by Captain TD Richards.
Letter addressed to David Marshall and Lee Kuan Yew, DM.058.224 4/1/1958 with strong criticisms of both of them and in support of Digitized Open workers
DM.058.225 6/1/1958 Letter of thanks from LA Sheridan for DM.58.144 Digitized Open
DM.058.226 27/2/1958 Reply from Changi Bus Co. Limited to DM.58.209 Digitized Open
DM.058.227 4/3/1958 Acknowledgement of DM.58.226 Digitized Open
DM.058.228 4/3/1958 Complaint to Registrar of Vehicles of emission by bus Digitized Open
Request from the Union of Foochow & Shanghainese DM.058.229 4/3/1958 Digitized Open Restaurant Employees for loan of film on China
Congratulatory letter from SM Yong on success of DM.058.230 27/12/1957 Workers' Party at the City Council elections and request Digitized Open to recommend a English lawyer as assistant or partner
DM.058.231 Undated Copy of telegram to Elsie Myerson re: visa Digitized Open
DM.058.232 2/2/1958 Letter of thanks from Elsie Myerson Digitized Open
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Letter to Elsie Myerson enclosing letter from Controller DM.058.233 4/3/1948 Digitized Open of Immigration
DM.058.234 14/3/1958 Acknowledgement of letter sent to the Special Branch Digitized Open
Reply to invitation from Nanyang University to DM.058.235 14/3/1958 ceremony commemorating the completion of Digitized Open construction of the university
Inquiry from the Acting Superintendent of Prisons, DM.058.236 14/3/1958 Kuala Lumpur, whether David Marshall has an interest Digitized Open to buy an oil portrait of him by a prison inmate
DM.058.237 14/3/1958 Reply to DM.58.236 agreeing to buy the portrait Digitized Open
Letter to Nan Hall of the Straits Times enclosing letter DM.058.238 18/3/1958 Digitized Open from Lady Hilda Selwyn-Clarke
DM.058.239 8/3/1958 Letter of thanks by Aw Cheng Taik re: DM.58.198 Digitized Open
DM.058.240 11/3/1958 Note from Patricia Digitized Open
DM.058.241 7/3/1958 Reply to DM.58.228 Digitized Open
DM.058.242 7/3/1958 Letter re: changed venue for Youth Forum [DM.58.219] Digitized Open
DM.058.243 14/3/1958 Letter of thanks from Jennie and Ben Sherwood Digitized Open
Text of speech on "Local Government in the United DM.058.244 14/3/1958 Digitized Open Kingdom" sent by Lady Hilda Selwyn-Clarke
Request to SP Seenivasagam for reimbursement of DM.058.245 21/3/1958 Digitized Open Professor Ransome's airfare
Letter to the Editor of 'The Highway' in support of emission of exhaust fumes from buses, stating however, DM.058.246 20/3/1958 Digitized Open that the law protects only STC buses against such 'nuisances'
Invitation from MK Gopikumar to meet up if in Kuala DM.058.247 Undated Digitized Open Lumpur
DM.058.248 21/3/1958 Reply to DM.247 Digitized Open
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DM.058.249 13/3/1958 Letter from Harumitsu Takahashi Digitized Open
DM.058.250 20/3/1958 Reply to LT Ramanie [DM.58.253] Digitized Open
Invitation to tea party from the Bukit Panjang Land DM.058.251 15/3/1958 Purchase Co-operative Society in honour of David Digitized Open Marshall, legal adviser
DM.058.252 18/3/1958 Reply to DM.58.251 Digitized Open
Offer from LT Ramanie to give full publicity to the DM.058.253 18/3/1958 Digitized Open Workers' Party in Tamil, in 'The Manoharan Monthly'
Request to meet up from James A Sabapathy of the DM.058.254 12/3/1958 Digitized Open Boys' Town English School
DM.058.255 18/3/1958 Reply to DM.58.254 Digitized Open
DM.058.256 28/1/1958 Circulation statistics of the 'Nanyang Radio Weekly' Digitized Open
DM.058.257 28/1/1958 Circulation statistics of the 'Nanyang Monthly' Digitized Open
DM.058.258 28/1/1958 Circulation statistics of the 'Nanyang Siang Pau' Digitized Open
Circular from the Nanyang Press Limited enclosing re: DM.058.259 26/3/1958 Digitized Open certified net sales during 1957 [DM.58. 256-258]
Request from the Singapore Cycle & Motor Traders DM.058.260 22/3/1958 Association to contribute article to the Silver Jubilee Digitized Open Souvenir [magazine]
DM.058.261 26/3/1958 Reply to DM.58.260 Digitized Open
Letter to Sri VMM Nair, High Commissioner for India re: DM.058.262 27/3/1958 Digitized Open whereabouts of RK Tandon in New Delhi
Reply from WG Thurston, Chairman of the Automobile DM.058.263 24/3/1958 Association of Singapore, requesting for permission to Digitized Open publish letter [DM.58.246] in 'The Highway'
DM.058.264 27/3/1958 Letter granting permission to publish DM.58.246 Digitized Open
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Copy of letter from Donaldson & Burkinshaw to Messrs DM.058.265 14/3/1958 Digitized Open PC Woo & Co re: Chan Wei Chun
Letter to the Supreme Court Johor Bahru, to return Vol DM.058.266 1/4/1958 Digitized Open 1 1948 All England Reports
Letter of thanks from Adele and Harold Lieberman for DM.058.267 23/3/1958 Digitized Open hospitality
Letter from Khaw Kai-Boh re: abusive letter from Huan DM.058.268 1/4/1958 Digitized Open Lee Moi of the Kuomintang
DM.058.269 3/4/1958 Reply to DM.58.268 Digitized Open
DM.058.270 1/4/1958 Letter to Sri VMM Nair Digitized Open
DM.058.271 2/4/1958 Invoice for chocolates Digitized Open
Letter of appreciation to the Manager of Odeon Theatre DM.058.272 3/4/1958 Digitized Open for tactful handling of an unpleasant incident
DM.058.273 31/3/1958 Letter from BCJ Buckeridge Digitized Open
DM.058.274 3/4/1958 Reply to DM.58.273 Digitized Open
Letter in response to the Singapore Hock Poh Sang Drivers Union's criticisms to Workers' Party City DM.058.275 1/4/1958 Councillors' objections to dismissal of the Vehicles Digitized Open Inspector, stating true reasons for the Workers' Party action
DM.058.276 2/4/1958 Letter to Ho Wing Hon re: meeting up Digitized Open
Request to Hamid Alwi, President of the Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce, for a copy of the DM.058.277 28/2/1958 Digitized Open Memorandum for the protection of rights of Malays in Singapore, when finalised
Request from the Malay Chamber of Commerce DM.058.278 13/3/1958 Singapore for assistance in drafting of the Digitized Open Memorandum [DM.58.277]
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Reply to DM.58.278 agreeing to a discussion, stating that the Workers' Party view of a Malay Economic DM.058.279 2/4/1958 Digitized Open Development Fund, which may be incorporated into the Party's platform
Appeal from AG Benedict for assistance to return to DM.058.280 31/3/1958 Digitized Open Singapore from India
Letter to RK Tandon, Joint Secretary of the Ministry of DM.058.281 3/4/1958 Digitized Open External Affairs, re: meeting in India
Request to 'The Malayan Law Journal' for loan to a back DM.058.282 31/3/1958 Digitized Open issue
Reply to DM.58.245 from DR Seenivasagam, with DM.058.283 31/3/1958 Digitized Open payment enclosed
Confirmation of inclusion of name in the Changi DM.058.284 28/3/1958 Digitized Open Electoral Register
Draft of agreement to repay loan with interest by David DM.058.285 1958 Digitized Open S Solomon and [blank] Solomon to Mrs E Butcher
Letter from David S Solomon enclosing DM.58.285 with DM.058.286 3/3/1958 Digitized Open a request to extend loan
Request from Elizabeth Butcher to David S Solomon for DM.058.287 15/2/1958 Digitized Open collateral if loan is extended
Copy of letter to Elizabeth Butcher to repay loan with DM.058.288 1957 Digitized Open interest by 31 Mar 1958
Request to Elizabeth Butcher on behalf of Mrs David S DM.058.289 29/3/1958 Digitized Open Solomon for a loan, enclosing DM.58.288
Copy of an article from 'Labour', journal of the British DM.058.290 1957 Digitized Open Trades Union Congress [page 1 missing]
Copy of telegram to David Marshall in New Delhi from DM.058.291 Undated Digitized Open Leo
DM.058.292 22/4/1958 From David Marshall re: wish to stay longer in India Digitized Open
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