PERMISSION TO MEMBERS TO BE ABSENT

The following Members have, under the provisions of subsection (3) (i) of section 47 of the Singapore Colony Order in Council, 1955, obtained from the Speaker permission to be or to remain absent from meetings of the Assembly:

Mr Ong Piah Teng - three months from 9th November, 1956;

Mr Lee Kuan Yew - from 19th November to 23rd November, 1956;

Mr Chew Swee Kee - from 29th November to 14th December, 1956.