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Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew (at podium) reads the Malaysia proclamation from the steps of City Hall to a crowd at the Padang during Malaysia Day celebrations. In the background are Cabinet Ministers and VIPs. The event was held to commemorate the admission of Singapore into the Federation of Malaysia. People's Action Party won the polls on the National Referendum on the Singapore and Malaysia merger held in the Singapore Badminton Hall at Guillemard Road on 2 September. Title devised by Library staff.