Reporters can interview any assemblyman during the good old days at the state assembly at Lebuh Light in George Town. — Filepic
OTHER than being the name of the eighth month of the year, ‘August’ also means ‘respected’ and ‘impressive’, though you must pronounce “awe-gust” when you want to mean that.
And so when we refer to a state legislative assembly as the ‘august Hall’, we mean that it is venerable, honourable, stately and eminent.
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