WPS staff in the mid 1950s

THE STAFF of Westlands Primary School in the mid-1950s. Only a handful of the teachers are recognisable. In the front row: Iskandar Md Ismail (second from left), K Balram (fourth from left) and Teoh Chooi Hor (ninth from left). In the middle row: Thomas Khor (second from left), Teoh Chye Teik (fifth from left), Hwang Hong Shi (sixth from left), Tan Eng Chuan (10th from left) and Lim Ah Loke (11th from left). In the back row, possibly Tan Seng Aun (ninth from left).

Balram was later to become the Headmaster of Westlands Primary. Iskandar, Teoh Chye Teik, Hwang Hong Shi, Lim Ah Loke and Tan Seng Aun were transferred to Penang Free School in subsequent years.