LIM Siok Hiang 林惜香
Education in Singapore (Part 2: Chinese),
Accession Number 002132
- Oral History Centre
Source
- 2
Total Reels
- Yap Wee Cheng
Interviewer
- 00:44:28
Total Running Time
- Teochew, Hokkien
Language
Overview : Interview recording with a mix of Hokkien and Teochew
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Reel/Disc 1 of 2
Metadata
- 8 May 1999
Recording Date
- 00:29:36
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
Conditions Governing Access
Overview
Interview recording with a mix of Hokkien and Teochew
Synopsis
Personal background. Started working after her husband passed away. Welfare department got her a job at Kong Hwa School. Her work in Kong Hwa School. Her application for retirement extension was rejected. No birth certificate. Kong Hwa School's principals were good to her: Lee Yee Sing, Ng Soh Beng. Life was hard after her husband passed away. Surroundings of Kong Hwa School in the sixties. Registration was difficult then. Area of responsibilities.
Remarks
Interview recording with a mix of Hokkien and Teochew
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Reel/Disc 2 of 2
Metadata
- 8 May 1999
Recording Date
- 00:14:52
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
Conditions Governing Access
Overview
Interview recording with a mix of Hokkien and Teochew
Synopsis
Principals of Kong Hwa School: Ng Soh Beng, Lee Yee Sing. Students were good to her. Students were more disciplined in the early years. Salary and welfare benefits.
Remarks
Interview recording with a mix of Hokkien and Teochew
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