Saturday, August 25, 2012

S. V. S. Manium, death 8 August 1938, Penang

Penang Merchant's Death. Penang, Aug. 8. Mr. S. V. S. Manium, a member of the Penang Mohammedan community a proprietor of S. V. K. Patchee Brothers, the well-known firm of stevedores and ship chandlers of Bishop Street, Penang, died at his residence in Patani Road, yesterday. Mr. Manium, who was 68 years of age, had been ill for a few days, but the news of his death came most unexpectedly to his many friends. He is survived by his wife who is in India, two sons and a daughter. The burial, which took place yesterday afternoon at the Muslim burial ground in Perak Road, was largely attended. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 August 1938, Page 2]

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