TAN Leong Teck 陈龙得
Japanese Occupation of Singapore,
Accession Number 000479
- Oral History Centre
Source
- 2
Total Reels
- Tan Beng Luan
Interviewer
- 00:55:04
Total Running Time
- Mandarin
Language
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Reel/Disc 1 of 2
Metadata
- 22 Sep 1984
Recording Date
- 00:27:31
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
Conditions Governing Access
Synopsis
Family business. Family moved from Mandai to Thomson Road when war-started. Why they had no food problem during Japanese Occupation. Later family returned to Mandai. Family's source of income then. How Tan Kim Chiang joined Overseas Chinese Association and appointed Head of Land Section of Endau Settlement. How Tan Leong Teck and sibling went to Endau. How Endau looked like then.
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Reel/Disc 2 of 2
Metadata
- 22 Sep 1984
Recording Date
- 00:27:33
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
Conditions Governing Access
Synopsis
Different administrative sections in Endau. How huts in Endau looked like. Farming tools and seeds supplied by Overseas Chinese Association. Types of shops and businesses in Endau. Initially, settlers' food was supplied by Goods and Commodities Section. He married in Endau. Peace and order was good. Returned to Singapore later. Effects of war on him. Resumed his studies, graduated in 1947. Helped in brother's business.
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