Lok Yue Chiong Thong membership booklet

Title
Lok Yue Chiong Thong membership booklet
Year/Period
1965
Region
Singapore
Object Type
Technique
Dimension
Object size: 12.0 x 8.5 x 0.8 cm
Accession No.
2023-00645
Credit Line
Gift of Mr Poon Wing (Keith), Collection of Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall

This is a membership booklet belonging to a member of the Lok Yue Chiong Thong (Xingzhou Luo yu zhang tang 星洲羅豫章堂), a surname-based Chinese community organisation for Cantonese individuals with the surname "Luo" (罗). The booklet contained the personal information of the member it belonged to, which would include their name, age, sex, as well as the person who introduced them into the organisation. The booklet also contained the organisation’s charter that dictated its rules and regulations, written in both English and Chinese.