This is an autobiography of Lee Khoon Choy, an ex-Ambassador to Japan. His life story spans over the historical period that has made Singapore what it is today.
On the beat to the hustings : an autobiography / Lee Khoon Choy
Creators
Lee, Khoon Choy, 1924-
Subject
Lee, Khoon Choy, 1924-
Politicians--Singapore--Biography
Singapore--Politics and government
Publisher
Times Books International, 1988
National Library Board Singapore, 1988
Digital Description
application/pdf, 106 p. ill., ports
Table of Contents
Preface -- 1. Early days in Butterworth -- 2. Growing up at Chung Ling -- 3. Rule of the Sun God in Malaya -- 4. Starting afresh at the Sin Chew Jit Poh -- 5. Bandung, Baling, London -- 6. A political novice at the Nanyang Siang Pau -- 7. Into politics in Singapore -- 8. Struggle for power -- 9. The communal cauldron -- 10. An independent republic -- 11. The diplomatic circuit -- 12. Changing of the guard -- Index.
Copyright
All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.