Remembering Rev Hutchings


Diviyha (left) and Inesh looking at the tomb of Reverend Robert Sparke Hutchings during the annual thanksgiving memorial service at the Northam Road Protestant cemetery in Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah. — Photos: CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

IT was two full minutes of solemn silence observed by 60 attendees in honour of the late Reverend Robert Sparke Hutchings, the founder of Penang Free School (PFS).

The attendees present comprised school prefects, teachers and alumni of PFS and SMK Hutchings, along with representatives from St George’s Church.

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