FUNERAL PROCESSION OF THE LATE MILLIONAIRE AND PHILANTHROPIST DATO (DR) AW CHENG CHYE, 48, WHO DIED OF BRAIN HAEMORRHAGE 11 DAYS AGO WHILE ON HOLIDAY IN SANTIAGO, CHILE. HE WAS BURIED THIS AFTERNOON ACCORDING TO BUDDHIST RITES AT THE HOKKIEN CEMETERY IN WHITLEY ROAD. THE LATE PROMINANT BANKER AND BUSINESSMAN WAS ORIGINALLY TO HAVE BEEN LAID TO REST AT THE FONG YONG THAI CEMETERY IN HOLLAND ROAD, NOW PENDING GOVERNMENT DEVELOPMENT, WHERE HIS LATE FATHER AW BOON PAR AND HIS ANCESTOR WERE BURIED. MORE THAN 3,000 PEOPLE INCLUDING GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, BUSINESS LEADERS, FRIENDS, RELATIVES, STAFF AND MEMBERS OF VARIOUS WELFARE ORGANISATIONS, ATTENDED THE FUNERAL
01/09/1971
PCD0396 - 0068
2003,0803/3/2A
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