Wendy Sui-Cheng Yap and Alexander Ming-Lit Tsao, marriage Saturday, 25 March 1978, Jakarta

Congralutions to Mr and Mrs Yap Siauw Gie on the occasion of the marriage of ther daughter Wendy Sui-Cheng Yap to Alexander Ming-Lit Tsao on Saturday, 25th March, 1978 in Jakarta, Indonesia. From: Tan Hock Say (Pte) Ltd, Khiam Bee & Co, Bee Thong Trading Co (Pte) Ltd, Gee Seng Hung Pte Ltd, Hock Hoe Hong Kee Co (Pte) Ltd. [The Straits Times, 24 March 1978, Page 32]

Leong Hean Inn and Chew Boon Huck, marriage Saturday 9 March 1935, Penang

The wedding took place in the old style at Penang of Mr Chew Boon Huck and Miss Leong Hean Inn. The bridegroom is the fifth son of the late Mr Chew Cheng Keat and Mrs Chew while the bride is the only daughter of the late Mr Leong Fook Chee and Mrs Leong. Mr Chew Boon Ee, brother of the bridegroom of Messrs Boon Pharmacy, gave a dinner in honour of the occasion to a large number of friends at his residence in Seang Tek Road. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 March 1935, Page 3]

The marriage took place last Saturday at Penang of Mr Chew Boon Huck fifth son of the late Mr Chew Cheng Keat and Mrs Chew Cheng Keat, and Miss Leong Hean Inn only daughter of the late Mr Leong Fook Chee and Mrs Leong Fook Chee. The ceremony which was in the old style was solemnised at the bride's residence in Love Lane, the bridgegroom's residence, 62 Seang Tek Road and the Pitt Street Chinese Temple. Mr Chew Boon Ee, of the Boon Pharmacy, entertained a number of friends to dinner at his residence, 62 Seang Tek Road, in the evening. [The Straits Times, 16 March 1935, Page 16]

Lee Kim Ngoh and Teh Yean Chuan, marriage 1933, Penang

Mr and Mrs Teh Geoh Watt, of Penang, have sent out invitations for the marriage of their eldest grandson, Mr Teh Yean Chuan to Miss Lee Kim Ngoh, second daughter of the late Mr Lee Choon Seng. The marriage will take place at 70, Seang Tek Road where a reception will be held after the ceremony. A dinner will also be given. [The Straits Times, 9 May 1933, Page 11]

Mrs A. C. Highet, death 15 April 1926, Penang

Mrs. A. C. Highet, wife of Mr. Highet, chief engineer on the Sri Muar, died at her residence in Seang Tek Road, Penang, on April 15. [The Straits Times, 21 April 1926, Page 8]

Ku Hung Ming aka Koh Hong Beng, death 20 May 1928, Peking

Ku Hung Mng Dead. China's Most Noted Newspaperman. Peking, May 20. Ku Hung-ming, China's most famous "newspaperman," has died here at the age of 72. Mr. Ku spoke and wrote several languages, and excelled in the use of idiomatic English. He was a great admirer of Japan and spent most of his later life in tat country, but came back to Peking to die. He contended that Japan was carrying on the old Chinese culture better than  modern China was doing. Born in the Straits Settlements, Mr. Ku was one of the first Chinese students to study in England. He first saw his native land in 1883, and at that time knew little of the Chinese language or literature. But he later became a scholar in Chinese. [The Straits Times, 2 June 1928, Page 9]

Khoo Keng Lean, death 31 October 1934, Taiping

Taiping Nov. 5. The funeral took place yesterday of Mr Khoo Keng Lean, retired cashier of the Chartered Bank, Taiping. Mr Khoo Keng Lean died last Wednesday, at the age of 63. Mr Khoo Keng Lean started work in the bank's branch in Penang in 1887 and was later transferred to Taiping. His service extended over 44 years, up to the time he retired on pension in 1931. He leaves his widow, five sons Messrs Khoo Kai Soon, Khoo Kie Hock, Khoo Kie Huat, Khoo Kie Bee and Khoo Kie Hong, two sons-in-law Messrs Quah Eng Lim and Lim Sian Hock and several daughters and grand-children to mourn his loss. [The Straits Times, 6 November 1934, Page 13]

Khoo Lian Tann and Yeoh Kok Kee, marriage 28 September 1921, Penang

Invitations are out for the marriage of Mr Yeoh Kok Kee, son of the late Mr Yeoh Chooi Chow and assistant teacher in St Xavier's Institution, Penang, to Miss Khoo Lian Tann, third daughter of Mr Khoo Cheng Khip, which will take place on Wednesday, the 28th instant. [Malaya Tribune, 12 September 1921, Page 6]