👍 Always like your presentation !!! Actually, way back in 1970 (that was before the first Penang Bridge was built), I was offered a technical position by the the Penang Municipal Council; did not pick up the offer for some reasons or the others. No if or what, just wondering would I be staying in Penang instead of Kuala Lumpur now..
It is a very generous move of the current Penang State government to develop such an important and strategic piece of land for the benefit of general public. Spent CNY D1 & D2 evening at the Bay.
Gurney的中文,一直都是翻译成“关仔角” ,或当地华人以“闽南话称之为Kuan Na Kak”。近几年,葛尼开始比较广泛使用,真的不希望有一天,槟城和其他地方华人用了百多年的“正统”中文地名“关仔角”,会被逐渐地弃用,走入历史。(注:亨利葛尼爵士Sir Henry Gurney是殖民时期英国的一名高级专员,他在任期间被反殖民者暗杀身亡),除了关仔角的英文以他命名,霹雳州的小福州实兆远的一个小村,也以他命命名为“格尼市Pekan Gurney”。