Murals on coolie from the ‘50s and ‘60s


Like real: (From left) Tiong, deputy chairman Datuk Andrew Wong and secretary Hii Chang Kee carrying a gunny sack enacting the coolie in the painting.

SIBU: A mural painting depicting an olden days’ coolie at work at the wharf is set to spark for four more of such work in the streets here.

This first painting at the riverfront of Jalan Khoo Peng Loong was completed in less than a week ago by a well-known local artist, Timorthy Wong.

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