Showing posts with label See Tiong Wah. Show all posts
Showing posts with label See Tiong Wah. Show all posts
Monday, October 1, 2012
Mary See Chye Geok and Gan Khek Keng, marriage 1922, Singapore
The engagement is announced of Miss See Chye Geok, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs See Teong Wah of Singapore, to Mr Gan Khek Keng, son of the late Mr Gan Kang Siow, of Samarang, and brother of Mr Gan Khek Beng, of Chop Hap Chiang Chan, Market-street, Singapore. [Malaya Tribune, 20 January 1922, Page 4]
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
See Kee Ann, death 13 January 1924, Malacca
Death. SEE. On Sunday, January 13, 1924, at 6 a.m. at his residence, 77, Heeren Street, Malacca aged 61 years, Mr. See Kee Ann, Justice of the Peace, retired Municipal Commissioner and President of the Hock-Kian Huay Kuan (Malacca), son of the late Mr. See Moh Guan, and grandson of the late Mr. See Hood Kee, uncle of Mr. See Tiong Wah, J.P., and Municipal Commissioner, President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce (Singapore), father-in-law of Messrs. Tan Soo Ghi, Tan Chong Lek, Neo Tong Kee, Chee Chin Kiong, Tan Teng Quee. He leaves a widow, two sons Mr. See Wee Yean and Mr. See Beng Kam, five daughters and many grandchildren to mourn his loss. Deeply regretted. The date of the funeral will be announced later. [The Straits Times, 14 January 1924, Page 8]
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Khoo Heng-Neo and Seet Tiong-Wah, marriage
Yesterday morning an interesting wedding took place at Teluk Ayer Street when Miss Khoo Heng Neo, the third daughter of the late Mr Khoo Cheng Teong, of Singapore, was united in matrimony to Mr Seet Tiong Wah, the eldest son of Mr Seet Ewe Boon, compradore of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Singapore. The wedding proccession was a grand sight, Cecil Street and Teluk Ayer Street being crowded with spectators. The Manila Band and a variety of other musicians had been engaged for the occasion, and a large number of red silk banners bearing Chinese characters wishing good luck and prosperity for the happy couple were displayed. The wedding procession was exceptionally imposing and attracted great interest. The wedding presents were numerous, and included several valuable diamonds and jewellery of handsome workmanship. [The Straits Times, 25 April 1904, Page 5]
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