Jalan Kayu: A Survey on the Living Conditions of the Malay, Tamil and Hokkien CommunitiesChildwelfare and Social Work Section of Maris Stella Girls' School, 1964 - Social surveys |
Contents
Composition of the Households | 3 |
6 | 21 |
Parents ideas on home life | 37 |
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Common terms and phrases
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