KOH Teong Koo 高长古
Chinese Dialect Groups,
Accession Number 000136
- Oral History Centre
Source
- 6
Total Reels
- Tan Beng Luan
Interviewer
- 02:41:09
Total Running Time
- Hokkien
Language
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Reel/Disc 1 of 6
Metadata
- 21 Nov 1981
Recording Date
- 00:27:55
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
Conditions Governing Access
Synopsis
Family background. Living conditions in village. Most Hockchias in Singapore were rickshaw pullers. His impression of villagers who returned rich from abroad. Farmer's hard life. Reason for coming to Singapore. Became a rickshaw puller in Singapore. Voyage to Singapore. Living conditions on board ship.
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