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OFFICIALRECORDS
OFFICIAL
recordsofSingaporeintheperiodfrom1819to1867whenshewasadministeredfromIndiaaretobefoundintheNationalArchivesinSingapore,theIndiaOfficeLibraryandPublicRecordOfficeinLondon,theArchivesofWestBengalinCalcutta,andtheNationalArchivesofIndiainNewDelhi.TheNationalArchivesinSingaporehouseStraitsSettlementsRecordsintheseriesAtoZandAAtoFFinclusive.TheIndiaOfficeLibraryinLondonholdsDirectors'Despatches,Board'sCollections,ProceedingsandCorrespondenceoftheEastIndiaCompanyupto1858andCorrespondenceoftheIndiaOfficefrom1858to1867.ProceedingsandConsultationsoftheEastIndiaCompanyandtheIndiaOfficeperiodaretobefoundinCalcuttaandNewDelhi.ThePublicRecordOfficeinLondonhousesColonialOffice,ForeignOfficeandWarOfficerecordsrelatingtoSingapore·priorto1867.ThenatureoftheserecordsaredetailedinC.M.Turnbull,
TheStraitsSettlements,
1826-67(LondonandKualaLumpur,1972),pp.392-4.OfficialrecordsrelatingtoSingaporeafter1867aretobefoundintheNationalArchivesinSingaporeandthePublicRecordOfficeinLondon.TheNationalArchivesinSingaporeholddispatchesbetweentheGovernorandtheColonialOfficeintheseries:CODColonialOfficeDespatchestoGovernorfrom1867
CODIC
ColonialOfficeDespatches(Confidential)toGovernorfrom1867GOGovernor'sDespatchestoColonialOfficefrom1867
GDIC
Governor'sDespatches(Confidential)toColonialOffice.TheseholdingsareincompletesincemuchmaterialwasdestroyedduringWorldWarII.ThePublicRecordOfficeinLondonhasmorecompleteholdingsintheseries:CO144
n.
5January
nvolvementebates.
Vol.
(Singapore,(Singapore,reportedin;adetailed,(Singapore,
a
(London;(Singapore,
CO273CO274CO275CO276CO277CO537Labuanoriginalcorrespondence(whichcontainsmaterialrelatingtotheStraitsSettlementspriorto1867)StraitsSettlements,originalcorrespondence,1838-1946StraitsSettlements,Acts,1867-1949StraitsSettlements,Sessionalpapers,1855-1939StraitsSettlements,governmentgazettes,1867-81StraitsSettlements,Miscellanea,1867::-1939._Supplementarycorrespondence,StraitsSettlements,FederatedMalayStatesandSingapore,1873-1926
 
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
ColonialOffice,EasternDepartmEnt,original-correspond_ence,1927-46ColonialOffice,FarEasternReconstruction,1942--4WarOffice,Generalseries.ContainingtheMountbattenDiariesMilitaryHeadquartersPapersFarEast(WorldWarII)CabinetpapersColonialOfficerecordspertainingtopost-WorldWarIIintheseriesCO953Singapore,originalcorrespondence1946onwards(acontinuationofCO273),areclosedtopublicinspectionuntil1980.PARLIAMENTARYRECORDS
SINGAPORE
StraitsSettlementsExecutiveCouncilProceedings,1867-1941StraitsSettlementsLegislativeCouncilProceedings,1867-1941Singapore,BritishMilitaryAdministrationAdvisoryCouncilProceedings,November1945-March1946SingaporeAdvisoryCouncil,PublicSessions,1946-8SingaporeLegislativeCouncilProceedings,1948-55SingaporeLegislativeAssemblyProceedings,1955-65SingaporeParliamentaryDebates,from1965
BRITAIN
Hansard'sParliamentaryDebatesBritishParliamentAccountsandPapersBritishSessionalPapers
INDIA
ProceedingsoftheLegislativeCouncilofIndia(1stser.)1854-61ProceedingsoftheLegislativeCouncilofIndia(2ndser.)1862-7PRIVATEPAPERSTheRoyalCommonwealthSocietyLibrary,London,housestheBritishAssociationofMalaysiaHistoricalCollection:15boxesofdocuments,personalreminiscences,manuscripts,typescriptsandpresscuttingsrelatingtoSingaporeandMalaysia.Thiscollectioncomprisesmainlytwentiethcenturymaterialsbutincludessomeearlierpapers,notablytheStraitsSettlementsAssociationminutebooks,1887-1920,andletterbooks,1876-1916.RhodesHouseLibrary,Oxford,hasmiscellaneouspersonalpapersanddiaries,relatingtoSingaporeintheMSSBritishEmpireand
MSS
IndianOceanseries.Most!llaterialrelatestothetwentiethcentury-butsomeitemsdatebacktothe1840s.ThePublicRecordOffice,IndiaOfficeLibraryandBritishMuseutJ1
 
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heBritish)cuments,cuttings~smainly.notablyIndletteralpapersandMSS
lltUry
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
+
SinChewJitPoh,
Singapore,1929
+
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.
1\1
emoirsoftheRafflesMuseum,
1955onwards;-
JournaloftheSouthSeasSociety
(Singapore,1940onwards).
JournalofSoutheastAsianHistory
(Singapore,1960-9),10vols.
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