tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246120287901449980.post3678589050574415529..comments2024-01-19T00:50:35.374-08:00Comments on NOSTALGIA: TeaserPChewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01246226278619934355noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246120287901449980.post-61776907630601515962009-05-25T23:20:58.539-07:002009-05-25T23:20:58.539-07:00There were a few spots where the Japanese massacre...There were a few spots where the Japanese massacred the Chinese. At Chinese Swimming Club, the killing was done at the beach beside the pagar. The first photo was the club's Sport Complex (at Kg Amber side) which did not exist during the Japanese occupation.PChewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01246226278619934355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246120287901449980.post-40963089222648787402009-05-25T19:27:22.973-07:002009-05-25T19:27:22.973-07:00I believe Chinese Swimming Club was another spot.
...I believe Chinese Swimming Club was another spot.<br /><br />According to <A HREF="http://infopedia.nl.sg/articles/SIP_628_2005-01-22.html" REL="nofollow">infopedia</A>, <I>"During the War, the Japanese soldiers used the three-storey club building as a recreation centre and an interrogation room. The platform of the club's swimming pool became a stage for the Japanese firing squad in the massacre of the Chinese during the bloody Operation "Sook Ching"."</I>Icemoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08174805596607457468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246120287901449980.post-74285433997829879912009-05-12T19:13:00.000-07:002009-05-12T19:13:00.000-07:00do you know who provided the money for the buildin...do you know who provided the money for the building of this swimming pool with a diving platform? i was told that the club did not have sufficent fund at that time. the club only became profitable when the one-arm bandits were introduced.yghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054865524193859788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246120287901449980.post-14407869627014255942009-05-07T22:54:00.000-07:002009-05-07T22:54:00.000-07:00if professor's guess of meyer rd is further away, ...if professor's guess of meyer rd is further away, then it is marine parade, near the tung ling eng sch.yghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054865524193859788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246120287901449980.post-85986296385917352852009-05-07T05:07:00.000-07:002009-05-07T05:07:00.000-07:00good try but you are further than yg.good try but you are further than yg.PChewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01246226278619934355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246120287901449980.post-51635080646847692702009-05-07T02:40:00.000-07:002009-05-07T02:40:00.000-07:00kg amber area (someone's bungalow) nearer to meyer...kg amber area (someone's bungalow) nearer to meyer Road (Eastern mansion)? I am guessingprofessorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00809618698123403356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246120287901449980.post-58806089714604196122009-05-06T18:06:00.000-07:002009-05-06T18:06:00.000-07:00Good try. You are almost there!Good try. You are almost there!PChewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01246226278619934355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-246120287901449980.post-85139648266115605622009-05-06T14:38:00.000-07:002009-05-06T14:38:00.000-07:00must be a place near the sea. could it be amber ro...must be a place near the sea. could it be amber road, near the chinese swimming club?yghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054865524193859788noreply@blogger.com