Apr 1979
VOLUME 10 - NUMBER 4
Go East: Singapore
National Museum Treasures
Sentosa and the Other Islands
The Nonya Culture
Lion City Chingay
Eating Out
Cover. A Chinese blue and White porcelain kendi or water vessel dating back to the 17th century is part of the collection of Chinese and Southeast Asian ceramics from the Singapore National Museum. The 129-year-old museum has more than 21,000 items of archaeological, ethnological and historical materials in its collections, along with an Art Gallery, a Young People’s Gallery and a Hall of Asiatic Prehistory. (More on pages 39-44.)
FEATURES
Stephen G. Peplow. Two Innocents Do Singapore
Catherine Lim. Taximan’s Story
George Gray Thomson. Singapore: Where Housing for the People Works
Chua So Bin. Singapore
Chua So Bin. Sentos a and the Other Islands
Arthur Hullett. Chingay Frenzy
Christopher Hooi. Museum of the Lion City
Rene Q. Bas. Baba Culture
Christopher Hooi. Singapore at Sunrise
PREVIEWS & REVIEWS
Book Review: Eating Out in Singapore by Violet Oon
Book Review: Old Charms in New Locations by Evelyn Sebastian Peplow
VOLUME 10 - NUMBER 4
Go East: Singapore
National Museum Treasures
Sentosa and the Other Islands
The Nonya Culture
Lion City Chingay
Eating Out
Cover. A Chinese blue and White porcelain kendi or water vessel dating back to the 17th century is part of the collection of Chinese and Southeast Asian ceramics from the Singapore National Museum. The 129-year-old museum has more than 21,000 items of archaeological, ethnological and historical materials in its collections, along with an Art Gallery, a Young People’s Gallery and a Hall of Asiatic Prehistory. (More on pages 39-44.)
FEATURES
Stephen G. Peplow. Two Innocents Do Singapore
Catherine Lim. Taximan’s Story
George Gray Thomson. Singapore: Where Housing for the People Works
Chua So Bin. Singapore
Chua So Bin. Sentos a and the Other Islands
Arthur Hullett. Chingay Frenzy
Christopher Hooi. Museum of the Lion City
Rene Q. Bas. Baba Culture
Christopher Hooi. Singapore at Sunrise
PREVIEWS & REVIEWS
Book Review: Eating Out in Singapore by Violet Oon
Book Review: Old Charms in New Locations by Evelyn Sebastian Peplow
VOLUME 10 - NUMBER 4
Go East: Singapore
National Museum Treasures
Sentosa and the Other Islands
The Nonya Culture
Lion City Chingay
Eating Out
Cover. A Chinese blue and White porcelain kendi or water vessel dating back to the 17th century is part of the collection of Chinese and Southeast Asian ceramics from the Singapore National Museum. The 129-year-old museum has more than 21,000 items of archaeological, ethnological and historical materials in its collections, along with an Art Gallery, a Young People’s Gallery and a Hall of Asiatic Prehistory. (More on pages 39-44.)
FEATURES
Stephen G. Peplow. Two Innocents Do Singapore
Catherine Lim. Taximan’s Story
George Gray Thomson. Singapore: Where Housing for the People Works
Chua So Bin. Singapore
Chua So Bin. Sentos a and the Other Islands
Arthur Hullett. Chingay Frenzy
Christopher Hooi. Museum of the Lion City
Rene Q. Bas. Baba Culture
Christopher Hooi. Singapore at Sunrise
PREVIEWS & REVIEWS
Book Review: Eating Out in Singapore by Violet Oon
Book Review: Old Charms in New Locations by Evelyn Sebastian Peplow