Boey Kim Loon and Ng Chye Mee, marriage 16 January 1937, Penang

Taiping Wedding. Chinese Married in Reformed Style. Taiping, Jan. 16. Two Chinese marriages in the reformed style took place today at the Cantonese Hoay Kuan at Taiping. In the first marriage the bridegroom was Mr. See Toh Tuck, second son of Madam Wong Ah Ngan, while the bride was Miss Lee Siew Eng, second daughter of the late Mr. Lee Man. The ceremony was conducted by Mr. Tham Chow Tuck, while the attesting witnesses were Messrs. Lim Kok Heng and Tan Eng Hoe. Miss Tilly Goon acted as bridesmaid, while Mr. Lee Yan Sau was bestman. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the same place. The couple left for their honeymoon for Penang. The second marriage was that of Mr. Boey Kim Loon, third son of Mr. and Mrs. Boey Seng Thiang, and Miss Ng Chye Mee, fifth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ng Sen Thiang. Mr. Lim Seang Kwee was bestman, while the Misses Boey Pak Lin and Boey Pak Ying nieces of the bridegroom, acted as flower girls. Towkay Loh Ah Kiew conducted the ceremony, while the attesting witnesses were Messrs. Ng Sen Fook and Chong Fook Lum. The ceremony was followed by a largely attended reception at the same place. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 January 1937, Page 3]

Lim Gim Hock, death 16 August 1958, Taiping

Mr Lim Gim Hock, Aged 63, passed away peacefully at his residence at 22 Theatre Road, Taiping on 16th August. Mourning his loss are his wife; 3 sons, Cheng Seong, Soon Seng, Hong Chuan; 2 daughters, Ah Leng, Ah Hiong; 2 sons-in-law, 3 daughters-in-law and 27 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Funeral on Wednesday 20th at 11.30 a.m. [The Straits Times, 18 August 1958, Page 6]

Lau Chaik Pong (Low Sau Chuia), death July 1960

Madam Ng Kwee Kee and children thank all relatives and friends for their kind gifts, wreaths and attendance at the funeral of the late Mr Lau Chaik Pong (Low Sau Chuia) of Taiping. [The Straits Times, 20 July 1960, Page 8]

Mrs. Ng Boo Bee, death April 1952, Taiping

Taiping Monday.---The funeral of Madam Ng Boo Bee, wife of the late mining magnate and landowner, Mr. Ng Boo Bee, was held in Taiping on Saturday. It was attended by local leaders and representatives of public bodies and schools. [The Singapore Free Press, 14 April 1952, Page 5]

Sung Yam, death June 1936, Taiping

The death took place in Taiping on Sunday of Mr. Sung Yam, aged 79, a well-known resident of the town. The funeral took place on Monday at the Christian Cemetery at Kamunting. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 June 1936, Page 6]

Saw Boon Tye, death April 1956, Taiping

Taiping, Thurs.---Mr. Saw Boon Tye (76), a well-known local resident, died here on Tuesday. His funeral is on Monday. [The Straits Times, 13 April 1956, Page 6]

Lim Choon Phuan, death January 1950, Taiping

PIONEER TAIPING BUSINESSMAN. TAIPING, Wed.---Mr. Lim Choo Phuan, a pioneer Taiping businessman who came to Malaya from China 67 years ago, has died in Taiping. He was 85. He leaves a wife of 81 and two sons, one of them the Taiping tennis player Lim Wan Seng. The funeral will be on Saturday. [The Straits Times, 26 January 1950, Page 6]

Mrs. Gan Teow Chong, death December 1950, Taiping

Death At Taiping. TAIPING, Thurs.---The funeral took place of Mrs. Gan Teow Chong, chief clerk of the General Hospital, Taiping. [The Straits Times, 22 December 1950, Page 4]

Lim Sam Kim, death, November 1933, Perak

The funeral of Towkay Lim Sam Kip, J.P., who died last week, when visiting his son Dr. Lim in Ipoh, took place at Taiping on Wednesday, and was very largely attended. The funeral procession was over a mile long. {The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 November 1933, Page 9]

Khoo Chong Boon, death 1952

MR. C.B. KHOO. TAIPING. Mon.---The funeral took place in Taiping of Mr. Khoo Chong Boon. [The Straits Times, 5 February 1952, Page 5]

Chung Say-Hun, Death, Taiping, 1906

Miss Chung Say Hun, aged 18, the second daughter of Mr Chung Ah Yong, of Taiping, died of typhoid fever on Tuesday. The poor young lady had nursed her younger brother during an attack of typhoid from which he is now recovering. Seventeen days ago she fell ill herself, and not till within the last few days was it realised that she had been infected and was suffering from the same dire disease as her brother. [The Straits Times, 3 November 1908, Page 6]