Memories of 1963
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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Old Classmate at SXI
Wong Pow Nee’s old classmate at St. Xavier’s Institution (SXI) Penang was none other than Dato’ Bro. Michael Jacques DSPN, AMN (full name, Louis Jordan Michael Jacques), born June 6, 1916, Kuching, Sarawak, of Eurasian descent. I had the pleasure of visiting him personally on the morning of Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 10.40 – ...…
Photographs on The Cobbold Commission of Enquiry
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Merdeka Malaya!
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HIS Passion In Music
My dad had a passion in music from his teen years. He was in a band, and played the saxophone (now inherited by my twin brother, Paul!) There were songs that always brought back memories whenever he had the chance to listen to classic songs from… …Anneke Gronloh - Bengawan Solo - Oh Malaysia - ...…
Independence Day, 52 years in passing…
A Historical Perspective… Malaya Independence Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, the first Prime Minister of Malaysia, led a delegation of ministers and political leaders of Malaya in negotiations with the British in London for Merdeka, or independence along with the first president of the Malayan Chinese Association (MCA) Tun Dato Sir Tan Cheng Lock and ...…
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