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Pheng Geck Avenue, 1993 : general view

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This 1993 photograph shows Pheng Geck Avenue (from Tai Thong Crescent). Pheng Geck Avenue is named after Dr Yap Pheng Geck, a Vice-President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Pheng Geck Avenue is near Macpherson Road. Title devised by Library staff.

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All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.

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YAP PHENG GECK, CITY COUNCILLOR, SPOKESMAN OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND SINGAPORE BUSINESSMAN
YAP PHENG GECK, CITY COUNCILLOR, SPOKESMAN OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND SINGAPORE BUSINESSMAN
THE PEARL'S HILL YOUTH CLUB WAS OPENED BY MR YAP PHENG GECK.
OPENING OF THE PEARL'S HILL YOUTH CLUB BY MR YAP PHENG GECK.
OPENING OF THE PEARL'S HILL YOUTH CLUB BY MR YAP PHENG GECK.
OPENING OF THE PEARL'S HILL YOUTH CLUB BY MR YAP PHENG GECK.
YAP PHENG GECK, SPEAKER AT THE ROTARY CLUB LUNCHEON AT ADELPHI HOTEL
OFFICIAL OPENING OF DARUL ARGAM MUSLIM CONVERTS' HOME IN PHENG GECK AVENUE. THE GUEST OF HONOUR AT THE OPENING CEREMONY WAS THE PRESIDENT OF THE MUSLIM RELIGIOUS COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE, HAJI BUANG BIN HAJI SIRAJ (FOURTH RIGHT). THE HOME WAS BUILT BY THE MUSLIM CONVERTS' ASSOCIATION TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND TO LOOK AFTER THE WELFARE OF MUSLIM CONVERTS.
OFFICIAL OPENING OF DARUL ARGAM MUSLIM CONVERTS' HOME IN PHENG GECK AVENUE. THE GUEST OF HONOUR AT THE OPENING CEREMONY WAS THE PRESIDENT OF THE MUSLIM RELIGIOUS COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE, HAJI BUANG BIN HAJI SIRAJ (CUTTING RIBBON). THE HOME WAS BUILT BY THE MUSLIM CONVERTS' ASSOCIATION TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND TO LOOK AFTER THE WELFARE OF MUSLIM CONVERTS.
UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE COUNCIL MEMBERS, YAP PHENG GECK AND H F G LEEMBRUGGEN, ATTENDING MEETING WITH PRIME MINISTER (PM) LEE KUAN YEW ON DISPUTE BETWEEN GOVERNMENT AND THE UNIVERSITY VICE-CHANCELLOR DR B R SREENIVASAN AT PM'S OFFICE IN CITY HALL
YAP PHENG GECK, ONE OF THE MEMBERS OF UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE COUNCIL DELEGATION MEETING PRIME MINISTER LEE KUAN YEW ON DISPUTE BETWEEN GOVERNMENT AND THE UNIVERSITY VICE-CHANCELLOR DR B R SREENIVASAN
Members of Singapore University Council, from left, Yap Pheng Geck, Maurice Baker and Dr Tay Teck Eng waiting to meet Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew at City Hall. Seated on the right is Minister for Finance Dr Goh Keng Swee.
YAP PHENG GECK (LEFT), LEADER OF THE SINGAPORE TRADE DELEGATION HAVE BEGUN NEGOTIATIONS WITH PEKING GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS FROM THE CHINA RESOURCES COMPANY, WHICH CONTROLS CHINA'S IMPORTS AND EXPORTS. ON THE RIGHT IS LEADER OF THE CHINESE DELEGATION, H V CHANG. IN THE CENTRE IS LEE KONG CHIAN.
Members of Singapore University Council waiting to meet Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew at City Hall. From left, H F G Leembruggen, Yap Pheng Geck, Dr Gwee Ah Leng, Maurice Baker and Dr Tay Teck Eng.
Officials from Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce led by its Vice-President and Chairman Yap Pheng Geck welcoming Malaysian Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman (second from right) upon his arrival for the Solidarity Week Rally at Chinese Chamber of Commerce building, Hill Street
(FROM LEFT) MRS FAULKNER, WIFE OF REAR ADMIRAL H W FAULKNER FLAG OFFICER (MALAYAN AREA), COMMISSIONER-GENERAL MALCOLM MACDONALD, MR YAP PHENG GECK AND MRS NORMAN WARD, WIFE OF ACTING MUNICIPAL PRESIDENT, AT DINNER TO CELEBRATE 21ST ANNIVERSARY OF SINGAPORE ROTARY CLUB IN RAFFLES HOTEL
Officials from Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce led by its Vice-President and Chairman Yap Pheng Geck (second from right) welcoming Malaysian Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman (right) upon his arrival for the Solidarity Week Rally at Chinese Chamber of Commerce building, Hill Street
Members of Singapore University Council waiting to meet Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew at City Hall. From left, Yap Pheng Geck, Dr Gwee Ah Leng, Maurice Baker and Dr Tay Teck Eng.
FEDERATION DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND DEFENCE MINISTER TUN ABDUL RAZAK (THIRD FROM RIGHT) WITH (FROM RIGHT) CHAIRMAN OF SINGAPORE CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE KO TECK KIN, BANKER AND VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE CHAMBER YAP PHENG GECK, CHAIRMAN OF SINGAPORE PEOPLE'S ALLIANCE TUN LIM YEW HOCK, PRIME MINISTER LEE KUAN YEW, AND CHAIRMAN OF SINGAPORE MALAYAN CHINESE ASSOCIATION GUOK SING LEONG
City Councillor Yap Pheng Geck (standing, right) speaking to overaged students at the inaugural session of commercial classes run by Incorporated Secretaries Students Society of Singapore at Tanjong Katong Girls' School. The four classes held four times a week, teaching book-keeping, office procedure, type-writing and commercial letter-writing skills, were sponsored by Mr Yap. He was also associate advisor to the four-man committee (chairman David Chew standing next to him) formed to initiate the scheme to train overaged students for commercial careers.
FIVE-HOUR FIRE AT 20 ACRES OF 400 ATTAP & WOOD HOUSES, WAREHOUSES, TINSMITHS AND A SHIPYARD IN KAMPONG BUGIS OFF KALLANG ROAD - MRS BLYTHE (EXTREME RIGHT) ACCOMPANIED BY BRANCH SECRETARY OF BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY MRS W W YUNG, MR AND MRS YAP PHENG GECK AND LABOUR MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER MR S M A H CHISHTY VISITING THE SCENE
Malaysian Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman (second from right) with Minister for National Development Lim Kim San (third from right) and officials from Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce including its Vice-President and Chairman Yap Pheng Geck (right) during the Solidarity Week Rally held at Chinese Chamber of Commerce building, Hill Street
Officials from Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce led by its Vice-President and Chairman Yap Pheng Geck (second from right, hidden) welcoming Malaysian Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman (right) upon his arrival for the Solidarity Week Rally at Chinese Chamber of Commerce building, Hill Street