A Chance Meeting With An Engineer

I was at dinner organised by the Penang Heritage Trust (PHT) at Hai Nan Town, George Town in Penang on 16 August 2013. It was a pre-conference dinner for the Penang Story Lecture, "Penang and the Hajj 2013". I sat at the main table with Dato' Anwar Fazal (ex-UNDP) and wife,...

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The Kew Gardens in London

I visited the Kew Gardens with my parents in 1980. I can't recall much of the plants I saw at the Kew Gardens, but there were rubber trees - maybe of that first clone that was brought to Malaysia. The Royal Botanic Gardens, popularly known as the Kew Gardens, is a botanical...

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Favourite Flowers of the Families

There were some flowers which the various families grew. The ones I have seen are roses, orchids, hydrangea, some magnolia variety night flower that rarely bloomed, bleeding hearts, etc. Small yard filled with plants. 1976 Photo was taken by Dr Che Lah. I'm holding...

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Dr Che Lah bin Md Joonos - Newspapers in Singapore Archives

Dr MJ Che Lah (1903-1986) There are a number of newspaper articles which mentioned Dr Che Lah bin Md Joonos (Dr MJ Che Lah)  They can be found by searching his name "Dr Che Lah bin Md Joonos" or "Dr M.J. Che Lah". Newspapers at Singapore Archives: http://newspapers.nl.sg...

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