THE SIXTH ANNUAL ASSAY COMMISSION VERIFIES COINS AT THE SINGAPORE MINT, 249 JALAN BOON LAY
The Sixth Annual Assay Commission meeting at the Singapore Mint to receive the samples of coins randomly set aside from coins produced for the annual assay or test (to be done by Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research and chemical analysis of gold coins by the Singapore Assay Office). Members of the Commission are (from left) General Manager of Branches and International Banking Division of United Overseas Bank Limited Ernest Wong Yuen Weng (first); Deputy General Manager of Board of Commissioners of Currency of Singapore Leong Weng Kee (second); Chairman of the Commission Justice T S Sinnathuray (fourth); Director of Department of Scientific Services of Ministry of Health M C Dutt (fifth); Founding member of Ee Peng Liang & Company and President of Singapore Council of Social Service Dr Ee Peng Liang (sixth); and Director of Materials and Electrotechnology Division of Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (SISIR) Ong Chor Eong (seventh). Third from left is General Manager of Singapore Mint Peter Tay.
05/08/1983
19980001428 - 0025
13,232/00
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The Sixth Annual Assay Commission meeting at the Singapore Mint to receive the samples of coins randomly set aside from coins produced for the annual assay or test (to be done by Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research and chemical analysis of gold coins by the Singapore Assay Office). Members of the Commission are (from left) General Manager of Branches and International Banking Division of United Overseas Bank Limited Ernest Wong Yuen Weng (first); Deputy General Manager of Board of Commissioners of Currency of Singapore Leong Weng Kee (second); Chairman of the Commission Justice T S Sinnathuray (fourth); Director of Department of Scientific Services of Ministry of Health M C Dutt (fifth); Founding member of Ee Peng Liang & Company and President of Singapore Council of Social Service Dr Ee Peng Liang (sixth); and Director of Materials and Electrotechnology Division of Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (SISIR) Ong Chor Eong (seventh). Third from left is General Manager of Singapore Mint Peter Tay.

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