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! t h e R a d i o Record Trad ing C'o. for I h years. Wcnt t o 1ndi.1 I n I Y 4 X . Husiness: IJookseller, dealing i n ' T i~m i l hc~ t~ks . school hooks, stationery ant1 I nd i i t f ~ rect~rtls. rs t , i t1

ku r i i l Society; pat ron of 111hny e t l u c a t i o ~ ~ a l ;~nt l nlusical hotlies; interested i n 1Titmil education and cul lure ont l i n other religious qctivities i111d organiro. '

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ARTICLE: SOUTH A F R I C A N I N D I A N

WHO1 S WHO d

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Thamizh I sai Kazhagam, 8 h c o t Place,

Merebank. 25th October, 1967,

Mr M. Subramone y , 83 Victoria Htreet, Durban.

Dear Sir,

I have pleasure in informing you that you have been elected Patron of our Kazhagam. I Hope that you will accept the position oonferred upon you.

Enclosed please find invitation for the Off ic ial Opening ceremony of our Kazhagam.

, Shri Sithevinayaga Sivasaathana Thava Saiva Sangam

I TRUBTEESI

MESBRS

A. M. IYAVOOMURTHI P l L U l

C. M. MUTHLINGUM

N. NAIR

PRESIDENT,

Pa PACHIAPPEN

FOUNDED BY C. V. BAUKRISHNAM P l L U Y ESO.

OBJECTS Religious, Educational and Moral

287 BRICKFIELD ROAD, OVERPORT, DURBAN.

HON. SECRETARY8

Pa MANICKAM

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\ HON. TREASURERJ

a. MOODLEY

Mr. W. Subramoney,

83. V ic to r i a S t r e e t ,

Durban.

Dea.r S i r ,

A t the 60th Annual General bleetinp of the above Sangarn held on 4.th

August ,I9G8, I have the p leasure t o inform you t h a t you have been e lec ted

an Patron.

I t r u s t you w i l l a ccep t the honour conferred on you and a formal l e t t e r

of acceptance t o $lie p o ~ i t i o n w i l l be t re at l y apprecje ted.

Your e a r l y conf i rmat ion i n t h i s mat te r i e anxiously awaited.

ALL COMMUNICATIONB TO HON. SECRETARYI 91 CANNON AVENUE. OVERPORT.

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resident: lr. K . R. PILLAY

hairman of Councll: I[. n. P. MOODLEY - Ion. General Secretary: It. M. N. PATHER

P. 0. BOX 2 4 5 1 ,

D U R B A N

14th September, 1970. o n . Treasurer: Ir. RUTHRA S. PATHER

Mr.M.Subramoney, 83, Victoria Street, DURBAN.

Dear Sir,

I have pleasure in informing you that during the last Biennial General Meeting of the above Society you have been elected as a Councillor and trust that you would accept this honour conferred upon you.

Yours faithfully,

....................... M. N. PATHER. a /

A l l correspondence to be addressed to the Hon. General Secretary, P.O. Box 2451, Durban

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natal Tillnil Vedic Society Q p i ~ n & pdgb an~~,Bs sanu

(Inc. Hindu Tamil Institute and Young Men's Vedic Society)

Phones 29129 65553

P. 0. BOX 2 4 5 1,

D U R B A N . , . .

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Hon. General decretnry: Mr. M. N. PATHER

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Hon. Treasurer: 31st August, 1972. Mr. RUTHRA S. PATHER , vs

\ Mr. M. Subramoney, 83 V i c t o r i a S t r e e t ,

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Dear Six,

At the p l e a s u r e of t h e above S o c i e t y , I inform you o f your appointment a s i t s Counci l lor and s i n c e r e l y hope-your,associq,ti~n~~~~~~ with u s w i l l be a happy one. , -

Yours f a i t h f u l l y ,

/lL (.d ,& r--r-r-r-rrrr .rr-

M .N. PATHEH /

All correspondence to be addressed to the Hon. General Secretary, P.O. Box 2451, Durban

J. 8. CHETTY Esq.

lo. Record Clerk:

'VEDIC HALL 65553

(PROVINCIAL BODY)

26 LlNUM PLACE ASHERVILLE DURBAN - 4091 NATAL ,

REP. OF S. AFRICA

ia.1 ;n;rSo .L*CL?. JCU DTQL by 110~1 al:!ant or ' tho Xo>?matton o f Wo Ilntal Tnnlil VclcU11 .mciety Y'd'ruaL, an8 alrjo '&he newly t z a w r a t ~ d Matal Tomil Vedia Uoalety (Provbuial BOW)

n o !f:ltd~ T~,~AI:J. Yak1.c: Sd<ti.t~$y (~roud.naP~1. !*@I took Into ~ n ~ i d e ~ * i 7 l ; i o n Z?Lo ndvirsnbi 'l.i.-t,y of givil?;< re Cc~~~nit' iOn to ~~~rnsut t i :L i t ie ; dro Il?.v~ rtadsrod flood esrvSse t o our T d l Colnm~tntty in fostering and promo.t;tny our L E z r w a and CuLiur.a.

::i?,11 U i S o Sxa vtew,, yro1r;ia3,cm wno mils for t h n election of Jtono~~u-y Menroars ivho w i l l . have t h e right t o vote at all Council aid (leuera1 Uec. t ing8.

:la xrorr h3ve gmnt f Xnamre in 3.nfo.rmin:: you theta you have born eleoted as a l i o n o f ~ e m b e r of the new Provincial SOW.

It i 6 .;di.~~ao.r;.t:r ho1;oCt -t,l~fit you w j . 1 1 naaept this n~pointment, nnd annf imt fon of! your nacoptmce in writing i s kindly rcequecLed ars eoon sa pcssible.

reminded the audience .of the .. . p e ~ P r ' f d d great ?mphar& on . $r.hnege given to them to lis- the mimkkural.:.;' . . .

jsn to a seasoned Tamil He advocates the Thiruk- scholar IikePerlyar M. Subram- , . k u d as a code .of conducl onsy talk on 'Tamil Culture- for human life. He further v h e Pulavar drew a n M ~ ~ ~ J Z Y discussed the three sections between Periyar M. Subram- .of the 'Thirukkural viz Arum oney, and Periyar (Virtue), Porul ,(Politics) and Ram.nrny the ]Inbum (Love) which pmvide, Kazahagam of Tamil Nadu in .for .a perfect and righteous: India. Vidwan Gounden also .way of life. . . reminded the audience that ;, He also . d d : t W the enter.tainment was being . p d v e converts' would fiqd provided by the buntry's .much reason to change 'theb notable musicians, . tsaimani . minds if they read and.under- ,Manikam Moodley ..and ,stood the Thirukkural. , , 'Gopalan Connder. ' ~' " 'Tamil philosophy an'd cul. / In addition to explaining' ' ture abounds in grealnem". he : the meanings of the songs sud. Periyar conceded that he . that were Eung by Mr Mani- kam Moodley, Periyar M. Sub- remoney referred to the sn- -mul t ip l~ God m d divide wr I

tiquity of the Tamil Language. Periyu explained ..,the .Three

ARTICLE:

THE G R A P H I C ,

y ~ t h % ~ . t J c e + k e e n u in t s rw G~WQ%.&. hltu;@ kid work fowards'itr prop- I - . - -.- plpn,'~y*.<.:;;c":j..:..+ i.:. ;.; :.>M : .:+2n .his v o ~ .adfh&~kr; :Ai! / : h h r a j a n 'Nai&er:'dealt with ! IU~b~contribution made by M ! YwM.. S u h o n e y , Isaimu)i M.nik&n :: ,';Moodby, : klt: Gopalan Govender. Mr Bavan~., anthan Pilkiy.~Master Kesavan : Yan*:yld-mcmben of the;,' .-':+ <:glzhspnm ~ ~ ' & & . ~ ' ~ ~ O n n c funa'i 'ha . . ~ : ~ ! ~ a . k t t r i b u ~ ~ , "

fhe -czood"%ttendance to & 117 JUNE 1980

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MR SUBRAMONEY WAS G I V E N THE GOLDEN SHAWL AWARD B Y THE

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A R T I C L E : TAWIL NEWS, JUNE 1984

Mr. & Mrs. M. Subramoney of Durban celebrated their olden Anniversay o n 17th February 1984. Members of the family, including their 2 children and 16 grandchildren, a n d friends gathered a t t he Subramoney residence in UmlHa!uzana t o observe this unique a n d very special occasion. Mr. A.V. Moodley, h~mself a very o n seve ra l o c c a s l o n a n d g senior and very highly-respected conferred with eminent Tamil Tamil scholar, opened the scholars regarding the propaga- function with a prayer. Mr. tion o f Tamil language, Lterature Moodley paid contribute to the andkulture. He was instrumental greatness of Mr. Subramoney and in establishing, amongst others, to the role played by hiin in the the Thirukkural Society. A great uplifiment of Tamil and Tamil many Tamil scholars have gone culture in South Africa. Other through the able hands of Mr. I. speakers, including Messrs. W.V. Subramoney. Mr. Subramoneyb Rajah, T. Subramoney and not only a and a Balakrishman Naidoo spoke of spe&er, but also a writer of the simplicity, humanity and literature and composer of songs. humility of both Mr. and Mrs. Among his recent publications Subramoney a s well as the are: TAMIL made easy to read sacrifices and contributions made and write and TAMIL MAR in respect of education (both RIAGES - made simple. Tamil and English) culture and Tamil News takes this

TAMIL SCHOLAR CELEBRATES

GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

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