1945至1959年之间,总商会为本 地华族社群争取合法公民权、争取 立法议会里的华文使用权、推广华 文教育建设,并参与1955年议会 大选。
积 基 树 本
Between 1945 and 1959, the Chamber fought for the citizenship rights of the Chinese community, the right to include the use of Mandarin in the legislature, sought to improve Chinese-medium education and participated in the Legislative Assembly election in 1955.
Establishing Foundations
1957年,总商会协助市民办理公民 权登记手续。 In 1957, the Chamber opened its doors to assist locals in the citizenship registration process.
1957年,连瀛洲(右三)与高德根 (中)在位于福康宁山的公民权登 记中心。 Lien Ying Chow (third from right) and Ko Teck Kin (centre) at the citizenship registration centre at Fort Canning, 1957.
1959年,总商会主办“庆祝新加坡 自治博览会”,并出版《庆祝新加 坡自治博览会纪念刊》。 The souvenir publication of the Chamberorganised Constitution Exposition in 1959.
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