CHEAH, Charlie Fook Ying Japanese Occupation of Singapore, Accession Number 000385


  • Oral History Centre
    Source
  • 14
    Total Reels
  • Low Lay Leng
    Interviewer
  • 06:48:29
    Total Running Time
  • English
    Language


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Metadata

  • 16 Jan 1984
    Recording Date
  • 00:30:12
    Running Time
  • MP3
    Format
  • Open Access
    Conditions Governing Access

Synopsis

Public expectation of British early return. Kempeitai Branch in SIT tenement building in Chinatown and YMCA Kempeitai Branch at Stamford Road. Japanese law and order. Significance of bowing to sentries. How Japanese restored essential services. How rationing system worked. Night patrol. Black marketing operations. Celebration of Emperor's birthday. Recreational activities- gambling.

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