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Farquhar was born in Newhall, Aberdeenshire, near Aberdeen, in 1774 as the youngest child of Robert Farquhar and Agnes Morrison, his father's second wife. [1] His brother, Arthur, two years his senior, rose to the rank of rear admiral in the Royal Navy, and received a knighthood for his distinguished services during the Napoleonic Wars.
Global Yellow Pages Limited (GYP), previously known as Yellow Pages Singapore, is a real estate developer and digital search company. [1] It was listed on the Singapore Exchange on 9th December 2004. The company was based in Singapore, New Zealand and Australia. [2]
Singapore Real Estate Exchange (SRX) is a consortium of leading real estate agencies administered by StreetSine Technology Group in Singapore. [1] The Exchange provides the prices of recently sold properties to participating real estate agents more rapidly than conventional, official channels run by the Urban Redevelopment Authority and Housing Development Board.
Raffles came in after for sweeping changes, but Farquhar was operating on the most minimal of resources and set an example for the salutary neglect that Singapore was administered under for years to come. Karajanis 23:21, 20 April 2009 (UTC) Farquhar cannot have been born both near Aberdeen and in Perth.
27 January – The Indiana, together with the Discover and the Investigator with William Farquhar surveying the possibility of the Karimun Islands as a new British site. After a discussion, they decided that it was not suitable. 28 January – The Indiana and Enterprise anchor at Saint John's Island and met with the locals in that evening.
William Montgomerie. William Montgomerie (1797–1856) was a Scottish military doctor with the East India Company, and later head of the medical department at Singapore. He is best known for promoting the use of gutta-percha in Europe. This material was an important natural rubber that made submarine telegraph cables possible. Montgomerie was ...
The company launched the luxury development brand Inessence in 2010 [14] and lifestyle real estate development brand Far East SOHO in 2011. [15] In 2012, Far East Organization listed the Far East Hospitality Trust on the Singapore Exchange. [16] Far East Hospitality is the hospitality branch of Far East Orchard, a subsidiary of Far East ...
of Singapore 3 Sir Robert Brown Black (1906–1999) 30 June 1955 9 December 1957 2 years, 5 months Edinburgh, Scotland Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong 4 Sir William Allmond Codrington Goode (1907–1986) 9 December 1957 2 June 1959 1 year, 5 months Middlesex, England Chief Secretary of Singapore