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Dalforce,
57

de Cruz, Gerald,
321

Democratic Party,
183
,
190–1
,
196
,
229

Douglas-Home, Sir Alec (prime minister, UK),
573
,
627

Duclos, John,
399

Dyer, Professor,
45

Eber, John,
132
,
138–9
,
142
,
157
,
174
,
231
,
232

Economic Development Board (EDB),
600

Ede, John,
183
,
208

Eden Hall tea party,
373–5
,
378–83

Egypt,
525–6

elections:

Anson by-election (1961),
367–71

Cairnhill by-election (1957),
266–7

City Council (1957),
271–3

election of 15 representatives to Malaysian parliament,
464–5

general election (1959),
276
,
312–13

general election (1963),
447
,
499
,
505–10

Hong Lim by-election (1961),
353–4

Hong Lim by-election (1965),
622–4

Kallang by-election (1958),
286

Legislative Council (1948),
140

Legislative Council (1951),
140–1
,
184

Legislative Council (1955),
181–91

Malaysian election (1964),
508
,
540–7

Sembawang by-election (1962),
463

Tanjong Pagar by-election (1957),
264–7

electoral procedure:

Citizenship Ordinance (1957),
271–2

enfranchisement of new citizens,
257

registration of voters,
184

Emergency Regulations,
151
,
186
,
192
,
197–8
,
200
,
211

Emergency, the,
130
,
138
,
147
,
167
,
175
,
195
,
214
,
330

English language and culture,
86

Esa Almenoar,
557

Ethiopia,
534
,
536

Eu Chooi Yip,
329

Fabians, Britain,
106–7
,
231
,
307

Fajar
trial,
161–5

Fang Chuang Pi,
330
;
see also
the “Plen”

Fenner, Claude (Malaysian inspector-general of police),
588
,
590
,
635

Fong Swee Suan,
177–80
,
182
,
186
,
196
,
199–206
,
209
,
244–5
,
249
,
254–5
,
259
,
263
,
279
,
288–90
,
292
,
306
,
310–12
,
315
,
350
,
367–8
,
371
,
373–5
,
381
,
387–8
,
393–5
,
399
,
473
,
507

Foot, Sir Hugh (UK permanent representative to the UN),
436
,
662

Foulger, R.E. (police commissioner, Singapore),
125
,
133

Fu Chiao Sian, James,
473

Fung Yin Ching,
330
,
357

Gaitskell, Hugh (Labour Party, UK),
454–5

Gamba, Charles,
204
,
346

Ghafar Baba (chief minister, Malacca),
618

Ghana,
531–2

Ghazali bin Shafie (permanent secretary, external affairs ministry, Malaya, later Malaysia),
400
,
663

Gilchrist, Andrew,
504

Goh Chew Chua,
182
,
184
,
189

Goh Keng Swee,
132
,
138
,
147
,
160–1
,
182
,
188
,
198
,
206
,
229
,
231–2
,
268
,
283
,
293
,
300
,
309–10
,
320–1
,
324–5
,
343
,
373
,
377
,
379–82
,
388
,
391
,
408
,
431
,
433
,
443
,
447
,
454
,
462
,
470–1
,
476–7
,
484
,
493
,
505
,
510
,
519
,
557
,
560
,
663

and Tan Siew Sin,
542–3
,
600–1

common market for Singapore,
478
,
601

constitutional rearrangements for Singapore,
583
,
585
,
587–8
,
591

defence minister,
21

deputy prime minister,
51

discussions with James Puthucheary,
379–80

economic policy speech (1959 election),
296

equal pay for women in civil service,
417

family allowances for government servants,
154–5

fears adverse reactions to PAP’s participation in the 1964 Malaysian election,
540
,
548

finance minister,
21
,
317–19
,
336
,
400–1

“hiving-off” negotiations,
629–38
,
661

member, Malayan Forum,
121

merger negotiations,
436–40
,
476
,
478
,
480

on Razak’s role in 1964 race riots,
568–9

representations to UN Decolonisation Committee,
434–5

response to Tan Siew Sin’s federal budget speech (1964),
579

tutor at Raffles College,
43
,
51

Goode, William A.C. (UK acting governor, chief secretary, then governor and later Yang di-Pertuan Negara of Singapore),
168
,
197–8
,
202
,
272
,
275
,
304–5
,
307–8
,
315

attacks on the PAP,
207–8
,
212

reports on the PAP,
337–42

reports to Lennox-Boyd,
312–13

UK governor, North Borneo,
367

goodwill committees formed after race riots of 21 July 1964,
559

Govindasamy, P.,
146
,
148

Greenwood, Anthony (UK Labour Party minister for colonial affairs),
571–4

Grieve, A.T.,
37

Guinea,
530

Gurkhas,
55
,
147
,
389
,
468

Haile Selassie (emperor, Ethiopia),
536

Hakkas,
26
,
187–8
,
356

Head, Antony (UK high commissioner, Malaysia),
19–21
,
519–22
,
601
,
635–6
,
639
,
651
,
655–6

and the Tunku,
659–61
,
663

efforts to prevent Singapore’s separation,
20
,
583
,
587
,
589–90
,
630
,
635
,
659–61

fears Malay extremists causing race riots,
635

on the 1964 race riots in Singapore,
565

Healey, Denis (UK Labour Party secretary for international relations),
455

Hoalim Senior, Philip,
88

Hock Lee riots,
199–204
,
346

Hoe Puay Choo,
431–2

Hoffman, Leslie,
298–9

Holyoake, Keith (prime minister, New Zealand),
593
,
647

Hon Sui Sen,
69
,
98
,
133
,
152
,
188
,
317
,
329

Hone, Sir Evelyn (UK governor, Northern Rhodesia),
538

Hopkinson, Henry (UK minister of state for colonial affairs),
182–3

Hosokawa, Morihiro (prime minister, Japan),
83

Houphouet-Boigny (president, Ivory Coast),
530–1

Housing and Development Board (HDB),
343–4
,
358

Ikeda, Hayato (prime minister, Japan),
495

India,
15
,
68
,
115
,
121
,
138
,
421
,
427
,
454
,
456
,
536

Indian troops in Singapore,
52
,
55

Indonesia,
15
,
590

Confrontation with Malaysia,
16
,
23
,
404
,
480
,
484
,
492–4
,
505
,
514
,
522–4
,
548
,
567
,
572–4
,
589–90
,
592–4
,
610
,
633
,
652

opposition to Malaysia,
460
,
467–9
,
504

overtures to Singapore,
578
,
652

Internal Security Council,
256–7
,
262
,
284
,
347–9
,
351–2
,
354
,
357
,
359–60
,
367–8
,
370
,
382
,
384
,
390
,
392
,
425
,
461–2
,
469–73
,
584

Operation Cold Store,
472–3
,
475

Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, Dr (Malayan minister for external affairs, later Malaysian minister for home affairs and deputy prime minister),
18
,
348–9
,
363–4
,
366
,
413
,
461
,
471
,
493
,
500
,
504
,
512
,
518
,
620
,
624
,
653–5
,
656

constitutional rearrangements for Singapore,
581–2
,
585–6
,
588–9

“hiving-off” negotiations,
629–31
,
635–8

on rift between UMNO and MCA in the Alliance,
582

Itinerant Hawkers and Stallholders’ Association,
187

Ivory Coast,
530–1
,
653

Japan:

blood debt,
495–6

bushido
and
Nippon seishin
,
60

invasion of Singapore and Malaya,
44–9

surrender,
73
,
84

troops,
48
,
58–9

war crime trials,
79
,
82

Japanese occupation of Singapore,
54–83
,
167

anti-Japanese guerrillas,
78

comfort houses,
58–9

Kempeitai
and torture,
56–7
,
64
,
70–1
,
77
,
79–82
,
92
,
496

looting,
49–50

prisoners-of-war,
55
,
75

punishment of transgressors,
49–50
,
54
,
60–1
,
74

shortages,
65

Sook Ching
massacre,
56–8
,
79

Jek Yeun Thong,
184
,
353–4
,
387

Josey, Alex,
492
,
518
,
623

Kadir Yusof,
638

Kaunda, Kenneth (prime minister, North Rhodesia, later Zambia),
532

Keita, Modibo (president, Mali),
528

Kennard, Allington,
149

Kennedy, John,
492

Kenya,
534

Kenyatta, Jomo (president, Kenya),
534–5

Khaw Kai Boh,
475–6
,
515

Khir Johari (minister for agriculture, Malaysia),
540–1
,
581
,
635

responsibility for UMNO and Alliance in Singapore,
540
,
578
,
586

Ko Liem Nio,
27

Ko Teck Kin,
414
,
418
,
446
,
448–9
,
496
,
517
,
575

Koh Teong Koo,
47
,
49
,
54
,
56

Koo Young,
384

Korea,
78
,
139

Kuomintang (KMT),
57
,
78
,
170
,
191
,
216

Kwa Geok Choo,
39
,
41
,
67–8
,
92–4
,
96–8
,
110–13
,
115–25
,
127–8
,
131–7
,
142
,
162
,
174
,
177
,
188–9
,
194
,
205
,
226–7
,
231
,
241
,
280–1
,
300
,
304
,
315–16
,
328
,
330
,
356–8
,
411
,
425
,
480
,
517
,
533
,
537
,
635
,
638
,
645

Singapore separation documents,
632

speech on women’s rights,
325–6

Kwa Siew Tee,
94
,
135

Kwan Sai Keong,
570

Kwek Sing Leong,
199–201
,
204

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