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  • Singapore Broadcasting Corporation Fonds

    Fonds/Collection

  • Radio Singapura Series

    Series

  • 27/11/1965

    Record Date

  • 27/11/1965

    Broadcast/Release Date

  • 00:31:13

    Recorded Duration

  • English

    Recording Language

  • 1998002256

    Accession No.

  • Sound

    Type

  • 7 inch Open Reel Audiotape

    Format

  • Access permitted

    Conditions Governing Access

  • Use and reproduction require written permission from depositing agency/donor. Processing of reproduction request may require 7 working days.

    Conditions Governing Reproduction


  • Synopsis :

    This is a recording of a radio report on the installation of the new Chancellor of the University of Singapore, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, the Yang di-Pertuan Negara. He replaces Dato Lee Kong Chian, the retiring Chancellor, who is conferred an honorary degree during the Ceremony which takes place at the Victoria Theatre.

    In his address as the new Chancellor of the University, Inche Yusof bin Ishak speaks on the role of the University in a young developing country like Singapore.

    Professor Lim Kok Ann presents the honorary graduand, Dato Lee Kong Chian, and reads out a citation for the conferment of an honorary degree of Doctor of Letters on him.

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