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In the early 1920s, the Tanglin Club purchased additional blocks of land. During the Great Depression, the finances of the club were strained. [2]: 56 During the Japanese occupation, the Tanglin Club was used by the Japanese army as a club for their officers. The club was also used as a base for their propaganda unit as well as their storage area.
The Japanese community of Singapore are served by a number of Japanese-medium educational institutions, including a 400-student kindergarten, a 1,900-student primary school, a 700-student junior high school, and a 500-student senior high school, as well as twelve juku (cram schools) to prepare them for university entrance exams. [3]
Swiss School in Singapore (SSiS) Switzerland: Swiss Club Road: Preschool - Primary Grade 6? 260: 1967 Tanglin Trust School (TTS) United Kingdom: Portsdown Road: Nursery (age 3) – Secondary (age 18) (I)GCSE (Years 10 and 11) A Levels, IB Diploma (Years 12 and 13) 2,824 [6] 1925 The Japanese School Singapore (SJS) Japan
By 1926, the Japanese community in Singapore had grown to occupy the area bound roughly by Prinsep Street, Rochor Road, North Bridge Road and Middle Road, alongside the Hainanese and other enclaves. Middle Road was known to the Japanese community as Central Street ( Japanese : 中央通り , Hepburn : Chuo-Dori ) .
After the Japanese surrender on 14 August 1945, command of the base transferred to the returning British forces. In August 1971, the British handed over Gillman Barracks to the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) for a token sum of $1, as part of their withdrawal from Singapore. For the next 13 years, it was the headquarters for the School of Combat ...
This is a list of places in Singapore based on the planning areas and their constituent subzones as designated by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). Based on the latest URA Master Plan in 2019, the country is divided into 5 regions , which are further subdivided into 55 planning areas , and finally subdivided into a total of 332 subzones.
The community centre was completed in 1975, costing over $150,000, and initially held fishing trips to Pulau Tioman in Malaysia. [2] However, by the 1990s, the centre was viewed as old and outdated, and an art sale was held in 1991 to raise funds for an upgrade of the community centre, which would cost over $4.5 million.
Sports clubs and teams in Singapore (12 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Clubs and societies in Singapore" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.