Folio No: DM.086 Folio Title: Press Releases Content Description: Press releases, speeches, correspondences and radio transcripts. Includes copy of correspondences with Lee Kuan Yew on citizenship and finance, letter to Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra on merger and citizenship, submissions on the opinion made by KM Byrne on the allegations of Dr Goh Keng Swee on David Marshall as Chief Minister, correspondence with Lee Kuan Yew re: infiltration of Communists in the Workers' Party and speech of Lee Kuan Yew before the UN Committee on Colonialism
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First Report to Anson of your Assemblyman David DM.086.001 30/7/1961 Digitized Open Marshall at a Public Meeting on 30 Jul 1961
Copies of correspondence between the Chairman of DM.086.002 7/12/1961 Workers' Party and the Prime Minister re: questions Digitized Open raised on citizenship and finance in the White Paper
Copy of letter from the Prime Minister with further DM.086.003 16/12/1961 Digitized Open clarification on DM.86.2
Workers' Party Mass Rally: Second Report to Anson by DM.086.004 17/12/1961 Digitized Open David Marshall, Chairman
Letter to Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra giving opinion of Singapore's hardening attitude against the White Paper proposals with a suggestion on how to make it more DM.086.005 19/12/1961 Digitized Open acceptable, and request to meet up to discuss this suggestion which has been made to the Prime Minister of Singapore
Press release of a letter from the Workers' Party to Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra, enclosing Memorandum DM.086.006 24/5/1962 Digitized Open re: an honest referendum on the merger with Malaya and forging closer relations between the two countries
Transcript of a Radio Singapore forum on the citizenship DM.086.007 18/8/1962 issue with the Prime Minister, S Rajaratnam, Dr Lee Digitized Open Siew Choh and David Marshall
Transcript of a Radio Singapore forum on the citizenship DM.086.008 20/8/1962 issue with Dr Goh Keng Swee, S Rajaratnam, Dr Lee Digitized Open Siew Choh and Ong Eng Guan
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Transcript of a Radio Singapore forum on the citizenship DM.086.009 25/8/1962 issue with the Prime Minister, S Rajaratnam, David Digitized Open Marshall and Ong Eng Guan
Transcript of a Question and Answer Session at a Public Forum organised by the University of Singapore DM.086.010 28/8/1962 Digitized Open Student's Union with the Prime Minister, David Marshall, Mr Woodhull on 27 Aug 1962
Transcript of Radio Singapore broadcast of a speech by DM.086.011 12/8/1962 the Prime Minister on 26 Jul before the United Nations Digitized Open Committee on Colonialism
Press release of letter to the UK Commissioner in DM.086.012 21/4/1962 Singapore from the Workers' Party re: referendum on Digitized Open merger with Malaya [incomplete; see also DM.38.12]
DM.086.013 22/5/1962 Daily Digest of Chinese, Malay & Tamil Press Digitized Open
Submissions of David Marshall; on the Opinion made by DM.086.014 19/6/1962 KM Byrne, Minister for Health and Law, to the Digitized Open Committee of Privileges
Letter to Messrs Kingsford, Droman & Co seeking F. Elwyn-Jones' or any other Queen's Counsel's opinion on DM.086.015 21/6/1962 Digitized Open abuse and breach of privilege on the part of the Minister of Finance, enclosing relevant documents
Speech not delivered re: abuse and breach of privilege DM.086.016 12/7/1962 on the part of the Minister of Finance [see also Digitized Open DM.86.14]
Request to Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew to reveal the DM.086.017 12/10/1961 Communist cadres planted in the Workers' Party, as Digitized Open alleged by him in a radio broadcast
DM.086.018 17/10/1961 Repeat of request to the Prime Minister [DM.86.17] Digitized Open
Letter to the Minister for Education re: Motion seeking DM.086.019 19/12/1961 a Commission of Inquiry into the Government's Digitized Open Education Policy
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Reply to DM.86.22 re: decision by the Executive Council to send the Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Secretary of DM.086.020 4/11/1961 the Workers' Party to receive the information to be Digitized Open disclosed and inquiry if the Prime Minister would agree to this
Acknowledgement to DM.86.22 re: need to table the DM.086.021 28/10/1961 suggestion before the Workers' Party Executive Council Digitized Open prior to response
Reply from Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew re: disclosure DM.086.022 26/10/1961 of information on Communists cadres in the Workers' Digitized Open Party to David Marshall alone [original document]
Request to the Commissioner of Police to pass on any DM.086.023 8/1/1958 information on secret society coercion on or communist Digitized Open infiltration of Workers' Party members
Copy of letter from David Marshall, published in the Straits Times of the 23 Mar 1962 entitled "Marshall Replies to Statements by PAP" (annex B to the Second Memorandum of David Marshall dated 5 Jun 1962). This DM.086.024 23/3/1962 document refers to the letter of the Minister for Culture Digitized Open published on 20 Mar 1962 which mainly "regurgitated" alleged statements of the Prime Minister in the Assembly re: David Marshall's statements and stand on the merger referendum
Request to the Nanyang Siang Pau, Sin Chew Jit Poh, Berita Harian, Utusan Melayu and Tamil Murasu to DM.086.025 24/3/1962 Digitized Open publish reply [DM.86.26] to letter of the Minister for Culture on 20 Mar 1962
DM.086.026 Undated Draft of letter to the Straits Times [DM.86.24] Digitized Open
Letter to the Nanyang Siang Pau refuting KM Byrne's distortion of a statement by David Marshall and DM.086.027 24/3/1962 Digitized Open regretting disclosure of a confidential communication by a Minister
Schedule of replies from 33 Old Boys' Associations to Queries on (a) name and official status of the person DM.086.028 8/5/1962 Digitized Open who signed the representation and (b) authorised signatory under the constitution of the Association
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DM.086.029 17/6/1962 Speech by Lim Chin Siong at a Mass Rally Digitized Open
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