Malay Newspapers
This collection consists of three Malay vernacular newspapers published in Malaya starting from 1930. It covers the social news, religious matters, editorials devoted to political affairs of Malaya and contained…
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Labour in British Malaya
Covid-19 has hit many of us hard. Whether you are a job seeker, an employer or employee, Covid-19 is likely to have affected you in one way or another. Manual…
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A Survey of British Straits Settlements in Nanyang (南洋英属海峡殖民地志略)
Nan Yang Ying Shu Hai Xia Zhi Min Di Zhi Lue (南洋英属海峡殖民地志略), or A Survey of British Straits Settlements in Nanyang, was published in Beijing in 1930. The author, Song…
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Law Collection
The C J Koh Law Library has one of the richest collections of legal materials in the Asia-Pacific. The pride of our legal collection is now accessible digitally in Digital…
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Lecture XIII: Hystero-Epilepsy
Medical science and psychology are overlapping disciplines and the chapter on Hystero-Epilepsy, from Lectures on the Diseases of the Nervous System brings to our attention one such condition that exemplifies…
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San Zhou Fu Wen Jian Xiu Ji (三州府文件修集)
San Zhou Fu Wen Jian Xiu Ji (三州府文件修集), or A Text Book of Documentary Chinese, Selected and Designed for the Special Use of Members of the Civil Service of the…
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English Newspapers
This collection of historical English newspapers published in various countries of Southeast Asia provides a wide coverage of news on business, economic, politics and social affairs domestically and from around…
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Koh Kim Yam Private Papers Collection
Koh Kim Yam was born in Muar, Johor, in 24 Jan 1915, fourth son of the merchant, Koh Peng Chiang who had property holdings in Singapore and Johor. He grew…
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Using a Spatial Mark-resight Model to Estimate the Parameters of a Wild Pig (Sus Scrofa) Population in Singapore
If the recent reports on wild boar encounters in Singapore have piqued your interest, do consider giving “Using a spatial mark-resight model to estimate the parameters of a wild pig…
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Chong Shing Yit Pao (中兴日报)
In 1906, the Singapore branch of the Tongmenghui (Chinese Revolutionary Alliance, headed by Sun Yat-sen) was established. As newspaper was a powerful tool to advocate the revolutionaries’ ideals, local revolutionists…
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