• Ministry of Culture Fonds

    Fonds/Collection

  • Berita Singapura Series

    Series

  • 1967

    Record Date

  • 1967

    Broadcast/Release Date

  • 00:07:42

    Recorded Duration

  • Cantonese

    Recording Language

  • 2004001871

    Accession No.

  • Audiovisual

    Type

  • 16mm

    Format

  • Access permitted

    Conditions Governing Access

  • Use and reproduction require written permission from NAS. Processing of request may require 7 working days.

    Conditions Governing Reproduction


  • Synopsis :

    1. Director of Economic Development Board (EDB), Mr Hon Sui Sen, and Mr E. J. Meyer signing agreement; Minister of Finance Dr Goh Keng Swee looking on; Dr Shinto, representative of Japanese company, signing agreement; exchange of gifts; audience; work in progress on site of Jurong Shipyard; reclaimed land; Dr Goh opening new lubrication plant; oil lubrication process; testings conducted in laboratories; oil refinery at Pulau Bukom; processing of bitumen; making of oil drums.

    2. Ms Rose Eberwein performing a Spanish dance in traditional Filipino costume; an aboriginal tribal costume from Philippines; traditional Japanese dance and costume.

    3. Children lining streets and waving flags; Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew visiting rural areas; shaking hands with the people; talking to farmers; examining egg and chickens; speaking to fishermen; lion dance; visiting Sisters of the Poor: Home for the Aged; talking to the senior citizens; welcomed by the Malay elders and Malay band at Kampong Kembangan; inspecting drains; silat performance; waving goodbye.

    4. Figurines; men playing instruments; street procession; devotees carrying kavadi (structure that pierces needles into the body); prayer rites; altar; praying devotees.

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