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The Straits Times / Article6 April 1959 - BOMOH'S SI 50 'SEX APPEAL' MAGIC IS A FAILURE KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A Malay bom6h is believed to have swindled many young men and women here recently by promising to make them handsome and beautiful and give them sex appeal. For $150 each, he "treated" his clients in a hotel168 words -
The Singapore Free Press / Article, Illustration7 October 1959 - ALAN YANG IN A LITTLE HUT NEAR CHANGI A MAN MAKES THIS CLAIM- 13 A man who cures the sick by sitting c*Mt-J< on the floor and nodding at them as they file ju. worrying medical authorities m Saigon. Villagers flock to his clinicALAN YANG - 576 words -
The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942) / Article5 August 1938 - Treatment Might Have Saved Malay's Life (From Our Own Correspondent! Alor Star, Aug. 4. UOW a Malay bitten by a snake while fishing at sea might have lived if he had been treated at a hospital instead of by a bomoh, wa* told to the Alor Star Coroner when an200 words -
The Singapore Free Press / Article, Illustration23 March 1957 - More about Malay magic Pelham Groom By SOME years ago Misslet's call her Sylvia, —then just m her teens was living with her family m Geylang, and every day she and her younger brother, who was a bit of young rip. used to go to a strip of waste landPelham Groom - 678 words -
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The Straits Times / Article5 December 1970 - Bomoh on stage: Ungku Aziz under fire pENANG. PH. University I of Mal.iv) V;crchanrpllor. rnpku Aziz, wai criticised today lor allowing th practice Of "semahrtan iampai 1 > chasing ol evil .spirits nt th« Dewan TciiKku Chancellor yesterday Party 8o»talU Rakyat Malaya. In statement, described U "highly mislead! hr" Ungku117 words -
Berita Harian / Article25 March 1959 - CINGAPURA, Thalatha. Sa-orang bomoh India telah di-panggii oleh Inche JaCTar Jawahir, untok menghalau hantu yang sejak beberapa hari yang lalu dikatakan mengganggu keluarga di-rumah bareknya, di-Jalan übi. Malay Farm. Sejak bomch tersebtt dtpanggil agak kurang sedikit gangguan2 itu. Tetapi kata Inche JalTar bila bomoh itu187 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration23 April 2017 - KUALA LUMPUR The controversial shaman Ibrahim Mat Zin, also known as Raja Bomoh, was released on bail yesterday after being briefly detained by the police over a slew of complaints. Mr Ibrahim had been summoned by the police and Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim)PHOTO: REUTERS; ST PHOTO: SHANNON TEOH - 347 words -
The New Paper / Article, Illustration22 January 1991 - Malay Mail. Y i ET another Malaysian film celebrates youth against a college setting. Riang Tirana, from Feugo Production, follows in the wake of films such as Kolej 56 and Mira Edora. It is about mischievous rich kid Zaihan (Badrul Muhayat Abdul Jailani) whoMalay Mail.; Pictures/ Malay Mail - 358 words -
The New Paper / Article, Illustration25 February 2001 - REPORTS FRAEMONE WEE By] Fraemone Wee VP HIS Malaysian camping I resort is popular among Singaporeans. It is also where rituals involving bomohs (Malay shamans) have been taking place. Last Sunday, a bomoh was said toFRAEMONE WEE; Fraemone Wee - PICTURES DREW PRITZ - 773 words -
Eastern Sun / Article26 November 1966 - IPOH, Fri. A preliminary inquiry today heard how a Sergeant also a bomoh allegedly raped a housewife while treating her for an illness. Her husband, a Private in the Royal Malay Regiment, was away on duty at that time. The inquiry was held in the202 words -
The New Paper / Article10 August 2000 - HE should know all about illegal weddings. After all, this bomoh (a traditional Malay medicine man) has allegedly married three wives without going through the legal process. He told religious officers that he has seven wives and 25 children. Yesterday, Kamaluddin Abdul347 words -
The Singapore Free Press / Article, Illustration3 August 1957 - Anti-monogamy bid T»HE amorous goings-on of Singapore, bomoh r of love,' 1 Tengku Mohamed ArUlin bin Tengku Ahmad, now planning his 70th man? age, may be brought to the notice of theOuiS For Mrs. Shirin Fozdar, f ca general secretary 0 f the 850--strong Singapore329 words -
The Straits Times / Article11 June 1966 - PEN A\(;. Fri. Thr Penang Malay Patriotic- Youth organisation is to call 4 nirrtinu of bomoh> to ronxirirr the formation of an association to promote thr art of healing and curr through native medicine.36 words -
The Straits Times / Article18 December 1957 - QANG KANCHIL. the "talking" mousedeer which last week escaped from a s.ngapore film shooting site by feigning death, was iptured yesterday. The animal, wellknown in Malay folklore for Its wiles, was trapped in an 18-year-old boy, Nfohamed Yunos bin Alwi, among407 words -
The New Paper / Article, Illustration5 May 2009 - POLITICS in Perak state now seems to have taken a supernatural twist. A representativeofthe oppositionParti SeIslam Malaysia (PAS) now claims to have proof that the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition asked a bomoh (Malay medicine man) for help. Titi Serong’sPASrepresentative Khalil Idham Lim,PICTURE: NEW STRAITS TIMES - 435 words -
Malaya Tribune / Article14 July 1941 - (From Our Own Satur d*y. rOING round the kampongs playing the role of a Malay Bomoh, Hassan Yacob bin Mohamed, a 36-year-old Mala>, usually induced his patients to hand over their Jewellery to him. As soon as he received them, he invariably pawned them. Yesterday, before258 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration22 April 1991 - YAAKUB RASHID In the last article on Malay customs and traditions, HAJI MUHAMMAD ARIFF AHMAD talks about beliefs concerning ghosts and newborn babes. THERE un many typos of ghosts according to Malay superstition. Munsyi Abdul lah, tho fa moil Malay traveller writer teacher, who wrote towards the endYAAKUB RASHID - 767 words -
The Straits Times / Article3 May 1958 - NIBONG TEBAL Friday A FISHERMAN, Khor Guan Tee, today described 'na magistrates court a ritual during which a "bomoh," Cassim bin Osman indicated whpr dead woman was lying, i Cassim is accused of murdering the woman. Tan Chal Hoey, on a padi field160 words -
The Straits Times / Article26 July 1975 - HYSTERIA SWEEPS SCHOOL: BOMOH CALLED IN KLAMI. Kri Seven schooicirls and a teacher were overcome by hysteria at a pri vute school in J.iUn Tengku Diaudin here this morning. They were seized by faintinc lit.s and con \ulsions ju>t us thrv were settling down to their studies. By about 11153 words
