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  2. Eastern & Oriental Hotel - Wikipedia

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    Victory Annexe E&O Hotel pool and seafront Porch of the Eastern & Oriental Hotel. The Eastern Hotel was founded by the Sarkies Brothers in 1884. Within one year, the hotel had prospered and surged in popularity such that the brothers established another hotel, the Oriental Hotel, in 1885, leading to a merger of both hotels into the Eastern & Oriental Hotel in 1889.

  3. Sarkies Brothers - Wikipedia

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    1887: Raffles Hotel, Singapore. 1889: Eastern & Oriental Hotel formed as a result of the renaming of the Oriental Hotel, and the selling of the Eastern Hotel. 1901: Strand Hotel, Rangoon (Yangon), Burma (Myanmar). Sold by the brothers in 1925. 1905: Crag Hotel, Penang Hill, Malaysia. [7] [8] Sold to Federated Malay States Railways in 1925 ...

  4. History of George Town, Penang - Wikipedia

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    The Eastern & Oriental Hotel was founded in the 1880s by the Armenian Sarkies Brothers, who went on to establish similar hotels throughout Southeast Asia, such as Singapore's Raffles Hotel. A trolleybus in George Town in 1926

  5. George Town, Penang - Wikipedia

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    The city is often mistakenly spelled as "Georgetown", which was never the city's official name. This misspelling may be due to confusion with other places worldwide that share the same name. [18] In common parlance, the city of George Town is also called "Penang", which is the name of the larger state. [19] [20]

  6. Central George Town, Penang - Wikipedia

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    Komtar houses the Office of the Chief Minister of Penang, as well as agencies of the Penang state government and the Penang Island City Council.. The city centre of George Town encompasses 19 km 2 (7.3 sq mi) of the northeastern plains of Penang Island, forming the basin of the Pinang River, the main river system on the island.

  7. Farquhar Street, George Town - Wikipedia

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    The oldest of all, Penang Free School (now located at Green Lane), was established in 1819 in what is now the Penang State Museum. Between 1856 and 1858, two Catholic schools, St. Xavier's Institution and Convent Light Street, were relocated to Farquhar Street; both remain at the street to this day.

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