DEATH. REUTENS. At Penang, on April 24th Theodore A. Reutens, Aged 53 years. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser, 30 April 1923, Page 6]
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Neoh Toon Tit, Death 30 April 1947, Singapore
DEATH MR. NEOH TOON TIT passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening 30th April, 1947 at the age of 62 at No. 28, Tanjong Pagar Road. Penang papers please copy. [Malaya Tribune, 1 May 1947, Page 2]
J. W. Hallifax, Death c. 3 January 1936, England
MR. J.W. HALLIFAX. Death Of Penang Pioneer. INFORMATION has been received in Penang of the death in England at the age of 80 of Mr. J. W. Hallifax, a former Municipal President of Penang. After a distinguished educational career in England and Germany Mr. Hallifax came to Malaya in 1879. Subsequently he joined Messrs. Katz Brothers. Later he became Municipal Secretary, and then Municipal President, which post he held from 1900 to 1906. Retiring, he became a general agent and auctioneer. Mr. Halifax was regarde as one of the most brilliant Penang pioneers, being largely responsible for the early development of Geroge Town. [Malaya Tribune, 3 January 1936, Page 12]
Josephine Rozells (Mrs. J. Gully), Death c. 20 March 1925, Penang
The death of Josephine, wife of Capt. J. Gully, of the Sri Muar, and sister of Mr. F. Rozells, market inspector, Penang, occurred on Monday morning at her residence, 24, Chow Thye Road, Penang. [The Straits Times, 20 March 1925, Page 8]
Yeo Teck Lian (Mrs. Lim Thian Hock), Death 7 April 1925, Singapore
DEATH. LlM.— Mrs. Lim Thian Hock (nee Yeo Teck Lian), daughter of Mr. Yeo Beng Swee of Penang. on April 7, 1925, at 10, Amber Road. Funeral 10 a.m. to-morrow. (Penang papers please copy). [The Straits Times, 8 April 1925, Page 8]
Francis Alexander Felix, Death 22 April 1923, Penang
DEATH. FELlX.— Francis Alexander Felix, Government Pensioner, Butterworth. At the ripe age of 82, died 22nd April 1923. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 2 May 1923, Page 273]
Theodore A. Reutens, Death 24 April 1923, Penang
DEATH. REUTENS At Penang. on April 24th. Theodore A. Reutens. Aged 53 years. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 2 May 1923, Page 273]
Ang Swee Tien, Death 26 May 1924, Surabaya
DEATH. ANG. On the 26th instant Ang Swee Tien of Deodadi Straat, Sourabaya, the beloved husband of Tan Cheng Lim, ,of pneumonia. Deeply regretted. (Penang papers please copy). [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 25 June 1924, Page 1]
Mrs. Gan Hood Soo, Death 4 June 1922, Singapore
DEATH. GAN. On June 4, Mrs. Gan Hood Soo, aged 88, sister of the late Tan Kim Tean, aunt of Tan Hap Leng and Tan Hap Leong at Villa de Tannn No. 1 Lorong 16, Gaylang-rd. (Penang papers please copy). [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 8 June 1922, Page 1]
M. S. Mohamed Ambulam, Death c. 10 June 1930, Penang
PENANG PIONEER DEAD. (From. Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 10. The death has occurred of Mr. M. S. Mohamed Ambulam, aged 80, formerly a Gavernmnt contractor, who opened up the road round Penang island and through the mountain parts near Tanjong Bungah to Sungci Pinang and Balik Pulau. [Malaya Tribune, 11 June 1930, Page 9]
John (Jack) Ronald Latham, Death 31 December 1911, Penang
Death. On the night of Saturday, Dec. 31st, at the Penang General Hospital, John (Jack) Ronald Latham. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser, 3 January 1911, Page 4]
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Charles John Irving, Death 23 February 1917, Exmouth England
DEATH. IRVING. At Exmouth, England, on 23rd February, Charles John Irving, C.M.G., aged 86, late Resident Councillor, Penang. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser, 12 March 1917, Page 4]
Laurence "(Laurie)*' Combe Brown, Death 19 June 1930, Penang
DEATH. BROWN. At the General Hospital. Penang on Thursday. June 19, Laurence "(Laurie)*' Combe Brown, in his 79th year. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser, 23 June 1930, Page 10]
Yew Say Kheng, Death c. 21 July 1930, Penang
The death of Mr. Yew Say Kheng, at the age of 72, took place at Penang on Thursday last. [Malaya Tribune, 21 July 1930, Page 8]
Mrs. C. Hendricks, Death 8 December 1957, Penang
DEATH MRS C HENDRICKS on December 8th at the Penang Convent. [The Straits Times, 10 December 1957, Page 8]
E. V. C. Thomson, Death c. 16 July 1952, Penang
DEATH THOMSON E.V.C.. peacefully in his sleep at Tanjong Bungah, Penang, on Saturday. [The Straits Times, 16 June 1952, Page 6]
Gemma Boey Hood Sung, Death 16 January 1951, Penang
DEATH GEMMA BOEY HOOD SUNG I passed away at Penang Mission Hospital 16.1.51. [The Straits Times, 17 January 1951, Page 6]
Mrs. Harriet Waller, Death 1 January 1870, Penang
DEATH. At Bachelor's Hall, Penang, on the 1st inst., Harriet, relict f the late George Waller, Esq. R.N., aged 63 years. [The Straits Times, 15 January 1870, Page 1]
Wolf Horn, Death 23 March 1900, Penang
DEATH. HORN. At Penang, on 23rd March, Wolf Horn, proprietor, Grand Hotel. [The Straits Times, 26 March 1900, Page 2]
Daniel John Baird, Death 7 December 1914, Penang
DEATH. On December 7, in Penang hospital, Daniel John Baird, of Dumbarton, Scotland. [The Straits Times, 10 December 1914, Page 8]
John Whtham, Death 23 November 1912, Penang
DEATH. Whitham. On November 23, at the General Hospital, Penang, John Whtham. [The Straits Times, 25 November 1912, Page 8]
V. H. S. Charlwood, Death 24 March 1904, Penang
DEATH. CHARLWOOD. - On the 24th March, at Mayfield, Penang, V. H. S. Charlwood. [The Straits Times, 25 March 1904, Page 4]
Richard Victor Boswell, Death24 October 1904, Malacca
Death. Boswell. - At Malacca, on the 24th October, Richard Victor Boswell. aged 49, late Assistant Superintendent of Works and Surveys, Province Wellesley. Deeply regretted. Penang papers please copy. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 2 November 1904, Page 273]
Chan Tak Hor, Death 11 January 1956, Penang
DEATH MR CHAN TAK HOR, passed away peacefully at Penang General Hospital, at 12.30 p.m. on Jan 11, 1956. Funeral from 10, Dunn Road, Penang, at 4 30 p.m. today for interment at Western Road Cemetery. [The Singapore Free Press, 12 January 1956, Page 16]
Cecil Clementi Scott, Death 29 July 1952, Penang
DEATH SCOTT: Cecil Clementi, late bandmaster, Penang Municipal Band, at Penang on 29.7.52. Funeral, Western Road Cemetery today at 5 p.m. Deeply regretted. [The Straits Times, 30 July 1952, Page 7]
Mrs. Tan Teng Pong, Death 15 August 1910, Penang
DEATH. On August 15, at 7.45 a.m., at 16 Penang Street, Penang, Mrs. Tan Teng Pong, the beloved mother of Mr. Tan Kheam Hock; aged 78 years. [The Straits Times, 15 August 1910, Page 6]
Edith G. Merrylees, Death 12 May 1909, Penang
Death. Merrylees. At "Runnymede," Penang, on May 12, Edith G. Merrylees, aged 45 years. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser2, 18 May 1909, Page 4]
John Jones, Death c. 18 October 1920, Penang
DEATH JONES. At Penang, John Jones, Tronoh Mines, Ipoh, aged 54. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser, 18 October 1920, Page 6]
Mrs. Margaret Farrer-Baynes, Death 4 July, Penang
Death. Farrer-Baynes. On the 4th July, at Dato Kramat, Penang, Margaret, the beloved wife of E. Farrer-Baynes aged 30 years. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 13 July 1904, Page 17]
M A. Arokiasamy, Death c. 1 May 1940, Penang
Death occurred at the General Hospital. Penang, of Mr. M A. Arokiasamy, brother of Mr. M. A. Sebastian. Government pensioner of the Post and Telegraph Department. Penang. [Malaya Tribune, 1 May 1940, Page 2]
Joseph Jackson Nicholson, Death 10 September 1887, Penang
DEATHS. On the 10th instant, at Penang, Joseph Jackson Nicholson, late Assistant Master, Penang Free School. [Straits Times Weekly Issue, 21 September 1887, Page 1]
Frank Hawkins, Death c. 16 February 1916, Penang
Death of Old penang Resident. (Tribune Special.) Penang, Feb. 16. —Mr. Frank Hawkins, one of the oldest Europeans resident in the Settlement and for nearly a quarter of a century assistant master at the Penang Free School, has died. [Malaya Tribune., 16 February 1916, Page 9]
Edward Gerald Corleugh Lowder, Death 12 February 1880, Penang
DEATH. At Penang on the 12th February, Edward Gerald Corleugh Lowder, aged 23 years. [SINGAPORE DAILY TIMES, 14 February 1880, Page 2]
Alexander Horatio Stephens, Death 21 September 1902, Penang
DEATH. At Penang, suddenly on 21st instant, Alexander Horatio Stephens, of McAlister & Co.. Singapore and Penang, aged 34 years. [The Straits Times, 22 September 1902, Page 4]
J. B. Quays, Death 22 December 1883, Penang
DEATH. At George Town, Penang, on the 22nd Dec, J. B. Quays, formerly of Singapore. [Straits Times Weekly Issue, 29 December 1883, Page 1]
T. H. Green, Death 5th July 1832, Penang
DEATH. At Penang, on the 5th ult Mr, T. H. Green, aged 26 years. [Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register, 9 August 1832, Page 4]
James Sruart, Death 13 July 1832, Penang
DEATH. At Penang on the 13th July, Mr. James Stuart, Surgeon, aged 20 years. [Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register, 23 August 1832, Page 4]
Lim Teng Soon, Death 29 February 1924, Singapore
DEATH. LIM:--At his residence No. 3 Tong Watt Road, Mr. Lim Teng Soon aged 63 years, leaving behind his widow; 3 sons: Messrs. Lim Tiang Chan, Lim Tiang Siew and Lim Tiang Seah and 2 grand-daughters. Deeply regretted Funeral on Sunday, March 2, to Bukit Brown Cemetery for burial. [Malaya Tribune., 29 February 1924, Page 6]