tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post3601318611744229390..comments2024-03-29T22:11:27.145+08:00Comments on My Singapore News: Historical millionaire clubsChua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-91857436826919520332014-08-04T21:24:58.544+08:002014-08-04T21:24:58.544+08:00@anon 217:
Wah. Pechah lobang. Who would have tho...@anon 217:<br /><br />Wah. Pechah lobang. Who would have thought an HDB architect was such a horn dog?<br /><br />Good to know.Ⓜatilah $ingapura⚠️https://www.blogger.com/profile/02652498247201967379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-48225437365815593512014-08-04T15:06:39.538+08:002014-08-04T15:06:39.538+08:00Are there anymore liked Teh Cheang Wan around?
Me...Are there anymore liked Teh Cheang Wan around? <br />Men are men You know?<br />No matter how wise and pure they are, the bottom rules the top.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-33482955698706865152014-08-04T14:17:29.673+08:002014-08-04T14:17:29.673+08:00Matilah,
These messes are still in existence.
Te...Matilah,<br /><br />These messes are still in existence.<br /><br />Teh Chiang Wan was a regular visitor during every lunchtime at our mess in Pacific Mansion.<br /><br />Everyday he must get his screw first before his lunch at our mess.<br /><br />He told us that he could live without regular meals, but not sex.<br /><br />He wasn't choosy at; just give him any woman no matter how ugly she Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-68249321123760383052014-08-04T14:06:45.601+08:002014-08-04T14:06:45.601+08:00RB,
The 120,000 sq ft of freehold land at Chui Wa...RB,<br /><br />The 120,000 sq ft of freehold land at Chui Wah Lim Club located at 190 Keng Lee Road, Newton was contributed by a very prominent Teochew businessman and founder of the Four Seas Communication Bank, Mr Lee Wee Nam which cost him 5,000 Straits Settlement Dollars only.<br /><br />During my time to join the CHL Club was by invitation only and one had to be a Teochew.<br /><br />Upon Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-61186844220485693662014-08-04T11:50:06.732+08:002014-08-04T11:50:06.732+08:00@redeban: And BTW, on a few occasions I have met -...@redeban: And BTW, on a few occasions I have met -- now either retired or dead -- hi ranking MINDEF/ SAF officers and senior civil servants at the messes.<br /><br />I can name names, but I won't ;-)<br /><br />Like I said, these are true-blue Singaporeans lah. Singaporeans like their material comforts, and I am unashamedly one such type!<br /><br />Got horny uncle? Sure got one meh!Ⓜatilah $ingapura⚠️https://www.blogger.com/profile/02652498247201967379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-40947454468606746682014-08-04T11:44:02.549+08:002014-08-04T11:44:02.549+08:00You lucky bum. You lucky bum. Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-10886010457594664182014-08-04T11:35:16.663+08:002014-08-04T11:35:16.663+08:00redbean,
These young fellas need to know the hist...redbean,<br /><br />These young fellas need to know the history lah. Back in the "old days" practically no "power women" like those assholes who now inhabit AWARE.<br /><br />Also you should make mention of the many private "gentlemen messes" which the towkays used to have: Apartments and houses where usually a "consortium" of businessmen arranged for Ⓜatilah $ingapura⚠️https://www.blogger.com/profile/02652498247201967379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-41000780935356868492014-08-04T08:49:19.105+08:002014-08-04T08:49:19.105+08:00why lidat???
why "dogsnot allowed" not ...why lidat???<br /><br />why "dogsnot allowed" not included?<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-55837314531383311742014-08-04T08:37:16.745+08:002014-08-04T08:37:16.745+08:00Hi Member of EHH. Thanks for the snippets. Yes I h...Hi Member of EHH. Thanks for the snippets. Yes I have heard of Tanjong Rhu and the famous Tay Koh Yat story when I was a kid.<br /><br />If there is a need, may want to tap on your knowledge of these clubs and the personalities. They will provide another aspect of the social life of the old Singapore and the old rich.<br /><br />Cheers.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-71931021502857629152014-08-04T00:06:34.450+08:002014-08-04T00:06:34.450+08:00Old Millionaires' clubs.
Just like the PAP Mil...Old Millionaires' clubs.<br />Just like the PAP Millionaire Party.<br />Becoming obsolete because of lack of young members who have found other forms of more relevant ways to get things done.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-56452767706067034122014-08-03T21:40:26.550+08:002014-08-03T21:40:26.550+08:00RB,
Since you're keen to write about milliona...RB,<br /><br />Since you're keen to write about millionaires' clubs in S'pore, allow me to enlighten you and your readers about them; some of them are defunct because of lack of new members while the old ones pass on.<br /><br />Besides Ee Hoe Hean, Weekly and Gor Lor Clubs, there are Iu Tiok (defunct), Tong Lam (defunct), Tanjong Rhu (defunct), Seck Koh, Chui Huay Lim Clubs.<br /><brAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-50799850742958721642014-08-03T17:08:34.817+08:002014-08-03T17:08:34.817+08:00I propose Lee Kuan Yew be the host of the game sho...I propose Lee Kuan Yew be the host of the game show "Who wants to be a Millionaire ... I mean cabinet Minister"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-28320703169223928442014-08-03T16:17:24.116+08:002014-08-03T16:17:24.116+08:00Sorry,last posting should read as gathering for ce...Sorry,last posting should read as gathering for certain men and women for some special purpose.agongkianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-28496204788441118282014-08-03T16:15:53.264+08:002014-08-03T16:15:53.264+08:00Wu Yeah Bor?1920 got so many millionaire meh?I do ...Wu Yeah Bor?1920 got so many millionaire meh?I do not believe its a private millionaire club but its a club for gathering for certain women for a special purpose.<br />You can find more such building built in 1920s in that area.<br />Few from Bt Pasoh and Keong Siak Street already turn into a hotel. <br />But thats my thought.Maybe I am wrong.agongkianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-27561234178667964552014-08-03T16:12:41.950+08:002014-08-03T16:12:41.950+08:00Modern Millionaire Club = PAP Cabinet Minister
Tru...Modern Millionaire Club = PAP Cabinet Minister<br />True or not?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-50128158212926258202014-08-03T16:11:59.312+08:002014-08-03T16:11:59.312+08:00Multi Millionaire Cabinet Members in Sin can easil...Multi Millionaire Cabinet Members in Sin can easily afford their own Olympic size swimming pools in big mansions. They have Gurkhas to guard, maids to serve them and likely gardeners and others to attend to them.<br />When do they need to sqieeze with anybody. Maybe during photo shoots for propaganda purposes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-18067553658543502602014-08-03T15:30:51.991+08:002014-08-03T15:30:51.991+08:00Sori!
Got to change it to MULTI-MILLIONAIRES.
Each...Sori!<br />Got to change it to MULTI-MILLIONAIRES.<br />Each Cabinet Member gets over a million Sin Dollars a year and each term is for 5 years. Many of them are in there for dwcades.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-13749086991850401842014-08-03T15:24:32.423+08:002014-08-03T15:24:32.423+08:00Hi Member of EHH Club. That's good history les...Hi Member of EHH Club. That's good history lesson. Perhaps if someone wants to do a documentary he can coming looking for you.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-86595444279697563872014-08-03T15:11:22.910+08:002014-08-03T15:11:22.910+08:00RB,
In the 80's before illegal betting on ho...RB, <br /><br />In the 80's before illegal betting on horse-racing was wiped out by Home Affairs Minister, Jayakumar, Weekly Club hosted the highest stakes of gambling in S'pore & Malaysia.<br /><br />For 5 cards open poker, each player can draw up to $50,000 each time.<br /><br />For 13 cards Russian Poker, the highest stake ever played among 4 players was $18,000 for each point.<br Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-50613774614730512852014-08-03T14:31:12.583+08:002014-08-03T14:31:12.583+08:00Ha ha ha
Rb, very good reply.
"Open house &...Ha ha ha<br /><br />Rb, very good reply.<br /><br />"Open house " can go.<br /><br />"Open leg" better not.<br /><br />Some many places nowadays have to "siam" ..... if you know what it means .......<br /><br />Try going to any public pool nowadays on Sunday ........<br /><br />OMG!<br /><br />Many unwitting sinkies may swear never to go near any public pool or touchAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-38947098627647311952014-08-03T14:07:16.226+08:002014-08-03T14:07:16.226+08:00Good question. Did not want to go and squeeze with...Good question. Did not want to go and squeeze with the foreigners.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-21567923455599682402014-08-03T12:41:47.623+08:002014-08-03T12:41:47.623+08:00RB, Why did you not take a picture of the latest m...RB, Why did you not take a picture of the latest millionaires (or billionaires) club at the Istana during the Hari Raya open house?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-42240278884447742372014-08-03T12:01:20.017+08:002014-08-03T12:01:20.017+08:00They are our servants, millionaire servants. We pa...They are our servants, millionaire servants. We pay their salaries.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-90441032111751811622014-08-03T11:49:14.940+08:002014-08-03T11:49:14.940+08:00Why no picture of our Singapore parliament?
It'...Why no picture of our Singapore parliament?<br />It's also a Millionaires' Club tio bo?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-44238540876073706812014-08-03T11:32:14.092+08:002014-08-03T11:32:14.092+08:00Rb: "" I will leave my mistake there as...Rb: "" I will leave my mistake there as a reminder of the changing time. ""<br /><br /><br />Rb, those words of yours above could turn out EPOCHAL one day! <br /><br />The Chinese words now should be written as " Wu Jiu Lu "<br /><br />When ONE no longer owns the home, it SHOULD BE CALLED: "" My EX-home ""!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com