I WAS a 15-year-old schoolboy when my father was transferred to the Klang District Police Headquarters from Alor Star, where he had been the OCPD. When told by the government housing officer that the house allocated to us, 76 Fort Road, on Fort Hill had just been vacated by Encik Hussein Onn of the Malay Administrative Service, the significance was not lost, even on me.
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