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Index 265 INDEX A ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference abang-adik relationship, 85 (PMC), 182 Abdul Ghani Othman, 133 ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF), 182 Abdul Rahman, Tunku see Tunku Asia Europe Meeting (ASEM), 222 Abdul Rahman Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Abdul Razak bin Hussein, 3, 44 (APEC), 182, 222 Abdullah Ahmad, 107 Asian Development Bank, 201 Abdullah Badawi, 4, 47 Asian Development Outlook, 201 cancellation of bridge project, 133 Asian economic crisis Abdullah Sungkar, 192 responses, 220, 221 Abu Bakar Basyir, 192 Asian financial crisis, 46, 143 Abu Bakar Association of Southeast Asian Nations son of Temenggung Ibrahim, 34 (ASEAN), 144 Abu Sayaff group, 193 avian flu, 48 Air Asia Azalina Othman Said, 131 components of, 100 use of Johor as hub, 135 B Al-Hazmi, Nawaf, 192 Baitulmal (Alms Collection Agency), Al-Midhar, Khalid, 192 188 Al-Mukmin Islamic School, 192 Bank Negara Malaysia Al-Qaeda networks, 192 allowing foreign ownership in All-Malaya Council of Joint Action Islamic Banks, 202 (AMCJA), 40 Barisan Sosialis, 65, 141 Alliance Party, 6 fear of it assuming power in UMNO-led, 41 Singapore, 102 AMCJA-PUTERA alliance formation, 101 People’s Constitional Proposal for merger campaign, 56, 57 Malaya, 40 bilateral relationship anak raja, 31 effect of leadership, 143 Anderson, John, 95 major issues, 84, 85 Anglo-Dutch Treaty, 127 bilateral trade, 213, 214 Anglo-Malayan Defence Agreement Binnell, T., 135 (AMDA), 146, 164, 171, 180 Bourdillon, H.T., 13 ASEAN Community Brassey, Lord, 41 goal of creating, 89 bridge issue, 47 ASEAN Declaration on Joint Action bridge proposal Against Counter Terrorism, 196 replacement of Causeway, 130 265 16 Across_Causeway Index.indd 265 11/21/08 10:14:37 AM 266 Index Britain Chinese arrival Labour Party, 21 as sinkheh, 29 promise of independence to Tunku Chinese businesses Abdul Rahman, 17 Sarawak, in, 34 British Borneo territories, 42 Chinese miners British colonial period, 29 hui, formation of, 32 life of Chinese community, 32, 33 Chinese towkays, 32 Penang, 29 citizenship rights Singapore, 29 merger, 58 British India Company, 127 Clandestine Communist Organization acquisition of Singapore, 93 (CCO), 42 British policy Clementi, Cecil, 95 commitment to principle of self- Cold War determination, 13 fortress colonies, 14 grouping of dependencies, 13 Cold War geopolitics, 41 imperial disengagement strategy, Colonial Office 11–26 Singapore under control of, 94 making amends for, 11, 1942 view on merger, 16 plans after Japanese Occupation, 12 common currency reasons for, 15–19 no agreement on, 82 territorial consolidation, 19 Common Effective Preferential territorial merger, 11–26 Treatment (CEPT), 230 urgency, 19–22 common market British Straits Settlements, 29 establishment for Malaysia, 66 British withdrawal, 22 Commonwealth Games, 86 Brooke, James, 155 communalism, 85–86 Brunei communism disinterest in merger, 20 prevention of, 20 bumiputeras, 2 Singapore’s perspective, 141 bunga mas, 37, 38 Conference of Rulers, 153, 161 Burney Treaty, 38 Confidence Building Measures (CBMs), 194 C Confrontation see Konfrontasi Cannon Air Force Base, 183 Cranborne (Lord) Causeway Secretary of State for the Colonies, Malaysia’s plan to replace with 12 bridge, 46 Crown Colony Central Provident Fund (CPF) Singapore, 36 controversy over, 45 Customs, Immigration and release of savings in, 130, 132 Quarantine Complex, 263, 264 Chan Kong Choy, 116 move to Woodlands, 46 Changi Naval Base, 183 within Singapore perimeter, 45, China 148 diplomatic recognition of, 147 Tanjung Puteri, 130, 134 16 Across_Causeway Index.indd 266 11/21/08 10:14:39 AM Index 267 D trade links, 233–34 Daquila, Teofilo C., 4, 8 water issue, 257–61 Darul Islam movement economy Indonesia, 192 output structure, 202 Daulah Islamiyah education establishment of, 193 primary school enrolment, 203 de la Mare, Arthur (Sir), 11, 22 Emergency, 41, 99 Defence Science and Technology Emergency Order, 195 Agency (DSTA), 179 English East India Company, 35 Defence Science Organization (DSO), ethnic balancing, 168–69 179 ethnic communities, 28 Defence Technology Group (DTG), ethnic politics, 85 184 ethnic stereotyping, 85–86 Democratic Action Party ethno-religious extremism, 166 formation in Malaysia, 83 ethno-religious issues development strategies Singapore, 140 export oriented, 3 Evergreen Marine Corporation, 135 Exercise Flying Fish, 171 E exports East Asian Miracle: Economic Growth need to diversify, 226 and Public Policy, 200 structure of, 207 East India Company target markets, 206 search for strategic base, 154 Economic Development Board F (Singapore), 135 Federation of Malaysia, 54 economic interdependence, 86–88 Federal election, 1964 two-way trade, 86 PAP’s decision to contest, 106 economic relations, 200–27 Federal election, 1969 competition, 205–13 Alliance’s loss of seats, 85 complementarity, 213–27 Singapore state, 107 future cooperation, 246–48 federal services investments, 234, 238 payment for, 64 partnership, 243 federal-state conflicts, 159–61 policy action and responses, 217– Federated Malay States, 38 27 British governors’ power struggle policy implications, 261–62 with, 95 rivalry, 231–48 Federation of Malaya, 40 second stage, 244–46 creation of, 81 Singapore and Malaysia, 30–35 formation of, 15, 154 Singapore’s perspective, 250–62 Malayan Union, replacement of, 98 singular economic neighbourhood, Federation of Malaya Agreement, 251–54 violation of, 157 state and business level, 242–43 Federation of Malaysia structure, 233 challenge in court, 157–58 16 Across_Causeway Index.indd 267 11/21/08 10:14:40 AM 268 Index creation of, 155–57 I formation of, 103 indentured sinkheh, 32 Five Power Defence Arrangements Indian labourers (FPDA), 8, 22, 147, 171–73, arrival of, 29 180, 190, 194 Indonesia Foreign Correspondents Association, confrontation with, 20 114 expansionism during Sukarno’s foreign direct investments reign, 56 actual and approved, 209 infant mortality rates, 203 bilateral, 214, 215 Infaq Fisabilillah, 193 dependency on, 208 inflationary pressures industrial distribution, 210 responses, 218, 219 foreign equity investments Integrated Air Defence System, 171 returns, 216 Internal Security Act (ISA), 187, 195 returns in Singapore, 211 Internal Security Council, 101 foreign policy framework of operation, 63 Singapore, 146 pre-empting communist takeover, fortress colonies 62 Cold War, 14 International Court of Justice, 46 Four National Taps, 46 disputes referred to, 88 Free Trade Agreements referral of issues to, 148 Malaysia and Japan, 224 International Law of the Sea Tribunal, United States and Singapore, 22 46 international relations G Singapore’s perspective, 144 Gelang Patah, 132 Iskandar Development Region (IDR), Goh Chok Tong, 47, 111, 112, 115 134, 217 Goh Keng Swee, 107 Islamic banks Grundy-Warr, C., 135 foreign ownership, 202 Guillemard, Lawrence, 95 Ismail bin Abdul Rahman (Dr), 105 Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), 222 J Japanese Occupation, 39 H Jemaah Islamiyah, 187 Hambali, 193 JETRO survey Healey, Dennis, 21 investment factors of Japanese Heath, Edward, 22 manufacturers, 212 Herzog, Chaim Johor, 125–36 visit to Singapore, 125, 147 Federal-State relations, 131–34 Hishammuddin Hussein, 131 growth rate, 135 Hosburgh Lighthouse, 148 origin of UMNO, 127 hui, 32 politics controlled by UMNO, 131 Hussein Onn, 44 Port of Tanjung Pelepas, 135 16 Across_Causeway Index.indd 268 11/21/08 10:14:41 AM Index 269 role in current Malaysia-Singapore disagreement of grant to central relation issues, 129–30 government, 67 Singapore’s investments in, 133 dismay at devaluation of British success in plantation agriculture, 34 pound, 22 water supply to Singapore, 128 first meeting with Tunku after Johor-Riau Lingga kingdom, 126, 154 separation, 85 Johor-Singapore managing the leftists, 56 early relations, 126–29 Malaysia Day Speech, 104 Johor Straits, 45–47 memoirs, 85 Joint Defence Council, 165 remarks on becoming Singaporeans, 110 K plan to declare Singapore’s kangchu, 34 independence on Malaysia Kelantan Day, 71 UMNO’s loss, 160 pressing for merger, 19 Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) securing better terms for merger, land in Singapore, 45 61 Khaled Nordin, 131 seeking independence through Kinta Valley merger, 81 Perak, 31 self-government for Singapore, 18 Konfrontasi, 62, 109, 166 Lennox-Boyd Indonesia’s declaration on, 103 voicing fears over Singapore’s kongsi, 32 situation, 17 Kuala Lumpur Joint Communique of licensing the Special ASEAN Ministerial Malaysian products, on, 82 Meeting on Terrorism, 196 life expectancy, 203 Kumpulan Mujahiddin Malaysia Ligor, 37, 38 (KMM), 193 Lily Zubaidah, 127 Lim Koon Teck, 96 L Lim Yew Hock, 41, 101 Labour Party Low, James Britain, 21 fear of Ligor’s moves, 38 land reclamation Luke Air Force Base, 183 Singapore, 46 Luqmanal Hakiem, 192 Lee Hsien Loong, 47, 111, 115 Malays in the Singapore Air Force, M 86 MacDonald, Malcolm, 15, 41 Singapore’s vulnerability, 84 MACHINDA, 43 Lee Kuan Yew, 3, 41, 42 Macleod, Iain, 18 assertive temperament, 1, 84 madrasahs assertiveness, 5 funding, 188 clash of personalities with Tunku, Singapore, 187 89 Maersk Shipping Company, 135 16 Across_Causeway Index.indd 269 11/21/08 10:14:43 AM 270 Index Mahathir Mohamad, 3, 113 communal disturbances (1967 and comment on security, 191 1969), 167 Malaysia-Singapore relations, 45 core values, 189 water supply issue, 87 exports to Singapore, 235, 237 Malapura foreign equity investments in joint defence exercise, 181 Singapore, 215 Malay FTA with Japan, 224 definition of, 40 imports from Singapre, 236, 239 as national language, 82 influences