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THE SINGAPORE PASSPORT A Short Presentation of I ts History from Colonial Times to Independence BY GIL SCHNEIDER Regional Map History 1 1819: Sir Stamford Raffles secures Singapore for the British 1826: Straits Settlements: Singapore,

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THE SINGAPORE PASSPORT

A Short Presentation of I ts History from Colonial Times to Independence

BY

GIL SCHNEIDER

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Regional Map

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History 1

1819: Sir Stamford Raffles secures Singapore for the British 1826: “Straits Settlements”: Singapore, Malacca, Penang administered by British East India Company, from Calcutta 1867: Straits Settlements become a Crown Colony, from London Free Port: -> immigration (China, India, Malaya) – 100’000 population by 1869 Feb 1942 – Aug 1945: Japanese occupation Aug 1945 – Mar 1946: British Military Administration 1 Apr 1946: Singapore becomes separate Crown Colony, headed by Governor

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History 2

1955-1959: Partial Internal Self-Government Chief Minister (David Marshall) Yang di-Pertuan Negara (Head of State) replaces Governor 1959-1963: Full Internal Self-Government (State of Singapore) Prime Minister (Lee Kuan Yew) 1963: Federation of Malaysia Merger of Malaya, Singapore, Sarawak and Sabah Brunei does not join

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History 3

Why: Singapore had no raw materials, merger to benefit the economy (common free market, eliminating trade tariffs, solving unemployment woes and to support new industries) However: social unrest and disputes (policies favouring ethnic Malays; communist subversion; interests of main political parties) 9 August 1965: Parliament of Malaysia expelled Singapore from the Federation -> Singapore became independent (“Republic of Singapore”)

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Status of Singapore from 1867

1867-1942: Straits Settlements (Crown Colony) 1942-1945: Japanese occupation (“Shonan-to”) 1945-1946: British Military Administration 1946-1959: Crown Colony 1959-1963: State of Singapore 1963-1965: Federation of Malaysia Since 1965: Republic of Singapore

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Straits Settlements (1, 1921)

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UK Passport of 1919

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Straits Settlements (2, 1921)

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Straits Settlements (3, 1931)

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Straits Settlements (4, 1931)

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Military Administration (1)

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Military Administration (2)

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Crown Colony (1, 1951)

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Crown Colony (2, 1951)

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Crown Colony (3, 1959)

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State of Singapore

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F ederation of Malaysia

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Republic of Singapore (1)

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Republic of Singapore (2)

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Republic of Singapore (3)

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Republic of Singapore (4)

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Republic of Singapore (5, 1967 )

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Republic of Singapore (6, 1970 )

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Republic of Singapore (7, 1981)

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Republic of Singapore (8, 1987)

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Republic of Singapore (9, 1997)

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Biometric (10, 2007)

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Restricted Passports (1)

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Restricted Passports (2)

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Restricted Passports (3)

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Restricted Passports (4, final)

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Restricted Passports (5)