BIBLIOGRAPHY
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heBritish)cuments,cuttings~smainly.notablyIndletteralpapersandMSS
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buLMuseuminLondon,andtheNationalArchives,KualaLumpur,house-variouscollectionsofprivatepapersrelatingtoSingapore.TheIndiaOfficeLi1;>raryholdstheminutebooksoftheAssociationofBritishMalaya(subsequentlytheBritishAssociationofMalaysia),whichwasfoundedin1920andwoundupin1973.NEWSPAPERSThemainEnglish-languagepresssourcesare:
MalayaTribune,
Singapore,1914-51.
SingaporeChronicle,
Singapore,1824-37.
SingaporeFreePress,
Singapore.1stser.1835-692ndser.1884-1962(incorporatedinto
MalayMail
1962).
SingaporeHerald
(1)(Japanese-owned),Singapore,1939-41.
SingaporeHerald
(2),Singapore,1970-1.
SingaporeStandard,
Singapore,1950-9.
StraitsTimes,
Singapore,1845-1942,1945onwards.
SyonanTimes,
(laterthe
SyonanShimbun),
Singapore,1942-5.
TheAsian,
HongKong,1971-3alsocarriedarticlesonSingapore.FordetailsoftheMalayvernacularpress,seeW.R.Roff,
BibliographyofMalayandArabicPeriodicalsintheStraitsSettlementsandPeninsularMalayStates,
1876-1941(London,1972).ThemajorcontemporaryMalay-languagenewspapersarethe
UtusanMelayu,
Singapore,1939-57;KualaLumpur,1957onwards,andthe
BeritaHarian
(romanized),KualaLumpur,1957onwards.TheemergenceoftheChinesepressistreatedinChenMongHock,
TheEarlyChineseNewspapersofSingapore,
1881-1912(Singapore,1967).TheleadingChinese-languagenewspapersare:
NanyangSiangPau,
Singapore,1923
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SinChewJitPoh,
Singapore,1929
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DetailsofnewspapersaregiveninP.LimPuiHuen,
NewspaperspublishedintheMalaysianarea:withaunionlistoflocalholdings,
InstituteofSoutheastAsianStudies,OccasionalpaperNo.2(Singapore,1970).PERIODICALSThemostusefulperiodicalsrelatingtoSingapore'shistoryare:
JournaloftheStraitsBranch,RoyalAsiaticSociety
(Singapore,18781922),86vols.
JournaloftheMalayan
(subsequently
Malaysian)Branch,RoyalAsiaticSociety
(SingaporeandKualaLumpur,1923onwards),successortothe
JournaloftheStraitsBranch.JournaloftheIndianArchipelagoandEasternAsia
(Singapore,1847-59),12vols.
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emoirsoftheRafflesMuseum,
1955onwards;-
JournaloftheSouthSeasSociety
(Singapore,1940onwards).
JournalofSoutheastAsianHistory
(Singapore,1960-9),10vols.
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