LIM Ah Tay 林亚茶
Chinese Dialect Groups,
Accession Number 000754
- Oral History Centre
Source
- 2
Total Reels
- Tan Beng Luan
Interviewer
- 00:58:02
Total Running Time
- Hokkien
Language
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Reel/Disc 1 of 2
Metadata
- 17 Mar 1987
Recording Date
- 00:30:01
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
Conditions Governing Access
Synopsis
Family background in Tan Tay village, Hoon Sio country. Economic activities. Family financial situation. Reason for her husband's migration to Singapore. Husband's occupation. Family financial position in Singapore. She worked to help support family. Children grew up in poverty. Many villagers fromTan Tay village migrated to Singapore; community enclave at Ko Ah Swa. Living conditions. Boundary of Ko Ah Swa.
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Reel/Disc 2 of 2
Metadata
- 17 Mar 1987
Recording Date
- 00:28:01
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
Conditions Governing Access
Synopsis
Husband's income. She worked in Kian Guan Hin Oil Factory. Her daily routine. Children's education. Population make-up in Ko Ah Swa. Occupation of women settlers. Her job in construction site. Working relationships with Sam Sui women construction site helpers. Law and order in Ko Ah Swa. Her present life. Villagers from Tan Tay village could not afford to get building contractor. How husband carried coals before the war.
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