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The paper was founded as Singapore's second English-language newspaper by William Napier, Edward Boustead, Walter Scott Lorrain and George Drumgoole Coleman on 1 October 1835 as the Singapore Free Press & Mercantile Advertiser. [1] Napier edited the paper from foundation until 1846 when he returned to Scotland.
The Singapore Tiger Standard, an English morning daily newspaper, was accused as "anti-Merdeka" by S. Rajaratnam, [7] and was closed in 1959 after the People's Action Party came to power. [ 8 ] In 1971, the Government crackdown on newspapers perceived to be under foreign influence or with subversive tendencies; saw the closing of The Eastern ...
The bust was sculpted by sculptor and then assistant protectorate of the Chinese in Singapore William George Stirling and donated to the Raffles Museum, now known as the National Museum of Singapore, in 1939. [1] [2] The bust did not depict any particular person, as it was Stirling's idea of a typical Chinese merchant. [3]
His father, Raphael Emanuel Belilios, was a member of a Jewish Venetian family. Belilios married Simha Ezra in 1855, and in 1862 he settled in Hong Kong and engaged in trade. His success saw him described in the British press at the time as "one of the merchant princes of the colony." [1]
Bronze sculptures in Singapore (4 P) O. Outdoor sculptures in Singapore (4 P) Pages in category "Sculptures in Singapore" This category contains only the following page.
61 Meyer Road was a bungalow on Meyer Road, Singapore. It was built by Sir Manasseh Meyer , who died shortly after its completion. It then served as the residence of businessman Parkcane C. Hwang .
Sun Yee (Chinese: 沈雁; pinyin: Shěn Yàn; 1919 – 2 May 2010) was a prominent Zhejiang-born painter and arts educator who settled down in Singapore in 1954. She held close to 100 exhibitions and went on three separate world tours. She spent nearly three decades as the first and only principal of the Singapore Academy of Arts.
He was also one of the four founders of the Singapore Free Press on 1 October 1835, and edited that weekly newspaper until 1846, when he returned to the United Kingdom for health reasons. In 1844, he married Maria Frances Vernon, the widow of architect George Coleman and adopted her son, George Vernon Coleman, who would die at sea on board of ...