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Huang Zunxian Yu Nanyang Wen Xue (Huang Tsun-Hsien And Nanyang Literature) (Asian Studies Mono. Ser. No. 6)
by Yeap Chong Leng
About This Book
In Chinese. Huang Tzun-hsien was the first Chinese Consul-General in Singapore from Nov 1891 to Nov 1894. During his tenure, other than actively discharging his official duties, he put in a lot of effort to promote culture and education in the local Chinese community. He organized monthly region-wide competitions in couplet and essay writing on topics pertaining to Nanyang or Southeast Asia. These activities, particularly the essay competitions, attracted hundreds of participants from Singapore, Malacca and Penang.
* Actual charges are made in Singapore Dollars (SGD). SGD1.00 = US$0.77
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