Correspondence for Lower Primary School in Nanyang, Volume 5 (尺牍 第五册, 南洋教科书小学初级用)

Published by World Book Company in Singapore, this primary school textbook imparts skills of letter writing such as style, expression and format.Letters were the main form of communication in the past, and textbooks such as Correspondence aimed to teach students this skill. This skill was especially important in overseas Chinese communities as letter-writing was instrumental in allowing them to maintain ties with their relatives in China.