Monday, September 3, 2012

Boey Kang Yeun, death March 1933, Alor Star

The death occurred at Alor Star a few days ago of Mr Boey Kang Yeun, one of the leaders of the Chinese community in town. He was one of the principal contractors there, and also an office bearer of several clubs and associations and one of the founders of the Nam Wah School, the pupils of which attended his funeral in the Cantonese cemetery at Bakar Bata. [Malayan Saturday Post, 25 March 1933, Page 1]

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