Geh Suan Sim (Mrs Khoo Chin Teik), death July 1933, Penang

The death of Mrs Khoo Chin Teik nee Geh Suan Sim occurred on Friday morning at the Maternity Hospital, Penang. [The Straits Times, 12 July 1933, Page 12]

Cheah Cheng Lean, death July 1933, Penang

The death took place at Penang on Saturday of Mr Cheah Cheng Leng, the proprietor of the dispensary bearing his name at Magazine Road close to Wembley Park. His father came to Penang in 1873 from China and he was born here three years later. The father opened business as a general merchant. The son was educated at the Free School under Mr Hargreaves and then was apprenticed to Maynard and Co., Chemists, who had opened a branch here under Mr David Graham from Singapore. During this period Mr Cheng Lean became a fully qualified chemist, and ultimately started his own business. [The Straits Times, 12 July 1933, Page 12]

The funeral at Penang of Mr Cheah Cheng Lean was largely attended by relatives, friends and members of his kongsi. Starting from his residence at 233 Magazine Road, the cortege proceeded along Magazine Road, Bridge Street and Malay Street into Carnarvon Street, where the mourners entered motor-cars and proceeded to Mt. Erskine Road, where on a specially selected site on the streep upper slope of the Cheah Kongsi's large building, the interment took place. [The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 July 1933, Page 7]

Soh Hood Beng, death 2 January 1925, Singapore

Death. Soh. On Friday 2nd January 1925, 8.15 p.m. Soh Hood Beng, aged 76, at his residence No 119 Devonshire Road. He leaves besides his widow, three sons, Soh Yiey Jin, Soh Yiew Geok and Soh Yiew Kim ; two daughters-in-law ; two daughters ; sons-in-law Tan Yean Kay and Chia Kheng Kiat ; and nine grand children to mourn his loss. Interment Bukit Brown on Tuesday the 6th instant at 10 a.m. [Malaya Tribune, 3 January 1925, Page 6]

Tan Thian Leong, death 1 January 1925, Singapore

Death. Tan. On January 1st 1925 at 1.30 p.m. at No 197 Geylang Road, late Mr Tan Thian Leong aged 25, eldest son of the late Tan Cheow Pheng, of K. Kangsar and younger brother or Messrs H.T . Tann and Mr H. G. Tann, and elder brother of Messrs Tan Thian Lye and Thian Seng. Deeply refretted. Funeral takes place on 3rd January 1925 at 10.30 a.m. to Bukit Brown Cemetery. Perak papers please copy. [Malaya Tribune, 2 January 1925, Page 6]

Son of Mrs and Mr H. H. Loh, birth 13 December 1924, Singapore

Birth. On 13th December at "Lionsgate" 32-1 Pasir Panjang to Mr and Mrs H. H. Loh, a son. [Malaya Tribune, 13 December 1924, Page 6]

Mrs Chia Kim Yam, death December 1924, Singapore

Death. On Wednesday at 7 Tong Watt Road, Mrs Chia Kim Yam, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Tan Hoon Siang. Funeral on Sunday, Bukit Brown. Deeply regretted. [Malaya Tribune, 12 December 1924, Page 6]

Goh Lim Kee and Koh Swee Seng, marriage 10 December 1925, Singapore

The engagement is announced and the marriage will take place on the 10th instant of Mr Koh Swee Seng, third son of Mrs and the late Mr Koh Cheng Kee, to Miss Goh Lim Kee, youngeest daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Goh Sin Hee. [The Straits Times, 3 December 1925, Page 8]