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Malacca to work as an assistant manager of the Bukit Kajang Rubber
Estates Ltd., a company which belonged to his maternal cousin, Lee Chim Tuan. Being a rubber planter suited him and he was a quick learner. Soon he was appointed visiting agent to Nyalas Rubber Estates in Malacca in 1909. In 1910, Tan was involved in the founding of three rubber companies. He started United Malacca Rubber Estate Ltd. himself, and he obtained the assistance of other businessmen to jointly set up Malacca Pinda Rubber Estates Ltd. and Ayer Molek Rubber Company, Ltd.
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did not go down well with the ethnic
Chinese, as favourable conditions for obtaining citizenship for the Chinese and other non-Malays were withdrawn. Tan Cheng Lock frequently raised grievances over the citizenship terms that were set when the federation was established. As a result, communal
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Singapore's growing number of museums". The Business Times
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The post-war years and the
Emergency was a difficult and dangerous juncture for the community. The Chinese were deeply divided and their loyalty was under scrutiny. Among the Chinese, only Tan had the stature to engage with senior Malays such as Datuk
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house on Neil Road in
Singapore. Another donation of S$ 1.5 million was made for the purpose of acquiring two other houses on Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock in Malacca for the conservation and promotion of
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businessman and a key public figure who devoted his life to fighting for the rights and the social welfare of the
Chinese community in Malaya. Tan was also the founder and the first president of the
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Chinese party could safeguard the interests of his community and that multi-ethnic co-operation was more likely to be achieved through partnership with
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with co-operation of various races as its theme. However, the formation was choppy, due to the fact that Onn Jaafar was not co-operative on the issue of
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in his honour. In 2002, a school was built at Subang Jaya in the state of Selangor and was named SJKC Tun Tan Cheng Lock.
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architecture and culture in Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia. The house in Singapore was named the
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advocated for a "united self-governing British Malaya". From 1933 to 1935, he was an
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Province, China in 1771. His grandfather, Tan Choon Bok (
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1124:. 15 December 2006. Archived from
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2001:Nawwaf bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
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1205:"Tan Cheng Lock To Be Dato"
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870:Order of the British Empire
831:Order of the Crown of Johor
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