tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765555411888082127.post4720041754206486078..comments2024-03-27T15:32:06.627+08:00Comments on Sarawakiana@2: Sibu Tales : Chong Chung SingEnsuraihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05201156760287157665noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765555411888082127.post-69573337254882942232014-06-16T16:35:23.305+08:002014-06-16T16:35:23.305+08:00Old Chinese rice huller (found in Miri and Sibu), ...Old Chinese rice huller (found in Miri and Sibu), an old simple airplane (seen in movies),etc.. will have to double check with my mum..Thanks for the memories.Ensuraihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05201156760287157665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765555411888082127.post-59067068174581811732014-06-15T18:03:54.059+08:002014-06-15T18:03:54.059+08:00What other cranking devices do you know of, in the...What other cranking devices do you know of, in the past and at present . I know cranking chain saw, lawn mower.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765555411888082127.post-26761131809842830062014-06-14T11:58:58.698+08:002014-06-14T11:58:58.698+08:00I remember that too.I remember that too.Ensuraihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05201156760287157665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765555411888082127.post-42035616680345072372014-06-13T18:43:48.704+08:002014-06-13T18:43:48.704+08:00The cranking coconut grater, I remember.The cranking coconut grater, I remember.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765555411888082127.post-71235217237479712032014-06-11T08:25:30.395+08:002014-06-11T08:25:30.395+08:00Uncle Chung Sing was from my paternal Grandmother ...Uncle Chung Sing was from my paternal Grandmother Chong's side. I am a Tiong (Long and Bow) (,It can be Zhang, Chang, Diong , Teo, Tjiong,Cheong,Tio,Tioe,Chong, Cheung,etc according to different dialectic pinyin spelling). Chinese Yellow Wong, can be Wee, Ng, Huang, Wui,Ooi,etc). Thanks.Ensuraihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05201156760287157665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765555411888082127.post-45270186262542427822014-06-11T08:22:42.770+08:002014-06-11T08:22:42.770+08:00Yes. In fact when I was visiting a Nang Chong rela...Yes. In fact when I was visiting a Nang Chong relative and saw her first Kerosene fridge I was really impressed. We made ice and just had a wonderful having ice cubes in the wooden house. No I have not experienced the "Cranking" method of starting a car..It was probably in fashion in the 1900-1930. thanks. will write.Ensuraihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05201156760287157665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765555411888082127.post-35329990067808015572014-06-09T10:44:17.002+08:002014-06-09T10:44:17.002+08:00He is your uncle. why is he Chong whereas you are ...He is your uncle. why is he Chong whereas you are Tiong?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765555411888082127.post-41158092413080343272014-06-04T22:39:44.308+08:002014-06-04T22:39:44.308+08:00Do you still remember fridge runned by kerosene? A...Do you still remember fridge runned by kerosene? And car whereby the driver need to turn until the engine started? Maybe you can write about them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765555411888082127.post-66684420705743951662014-06-03T12:23:39.991+08:002014-06-03T12:23:39.991+08:00Thank you FRan, from across the seas. It has been ...Thank you FRan, from across the seas. It has been a wonderful Internet Journey with you too..getting to know about things on the other side of the Pacific.Thank you for popping up every now and the. It means a lot to me and my family. God bless. Indeed Blest be the ties that bind!!Ensuraihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05201156760287157665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765555411888082127.post-9629118936213372062014-06-03T11:59:21.660+08:002014-06-03T11:59:21.660+08:00I would not take a million U.S. dollars for my int...I would not take a million U.S. dollars for my international internet connections with you, Yi Chang, and through you the connections to the people and the tales of Sibu. Condolences to all the family of the Tiongs and the Chongs. Surely there is a compassionate God who binds us all througn the music of the universe. Fran Johnshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02145000727924721130noreply@blogger.com