The Straits Chinese Magazine: A Quarterly Journal of Oriental and Occidental Culture (Thereafter, The SCM) was first published in March 1897 by the Koh Yew Hean Press in Singapore. One…
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Ever wonder why the term “British Malaya”? During the period of 18th to mid-20th Century, the British was in control of many states in Malay Peninsula, including the island of…
Continue readingReference Lum, M. Y. (1934). A note on medicine in ancient times. The Malayan Medical Journal, 8, 13-15. Summary The internet – which facilitates the sharing of information –…
Continue readingReference Ridley, H. N. (1911). The story of the rubber industry: showing the growth of the rubber industry in Malaya from 1905-1910. London, Waterlow & Sons. Summary Rubber is…
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东南亚地名街名录 or Directory of S.E. Asian Towns with Roads & Streets was published in 1952 by the Nantao Publishing House. Edited by Pan Xing Nong (潘醒农), it was the first…
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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…
Continue readingReference Gilman, E. W. F. (1923). Labour in British Malaya. Singapore, Fraser & Neave. Summary Covid-19 has hit many of us hard. Whether you are a job seeker, an…
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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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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…
Continue readingReference Charcot, J. M. (1877). Hystero-epilepsy. In J. M. Charcot, Lectures on the diseases of the nervous system (pp. 300-315). London, New Sydenham Society. Summary Medical science and psychology…
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