Ghost follows girl. F.P. Malay Correspondent. A ghost which the medicine man of Kampong Ulu Seberang Perak, Alor Star, identified as a “jin tanah” or a “land genie” is terrorising the villagers there, Utusan Melayu
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Penang, Malaysia (1930)
Penang’s Ghost. Penang boasts a real, live ghost which walks in the dead of night, removes the glass fronts of pictures hanging on the walls, carefully places the glass on the floor and then silently
Continue ReadingMiri, Malaysia (1958)
A stone-throwing ‘ghost’ injures 20 people. Showers of ‘pebbles from heaven’ fall on workers. Priest called in to get rid of intruding spirit. Kuching, Thursday. A shower of stones believed to have been thrown by
Continue ReadingGuar Perahu, Malaysia (1939)
‘Ghost’ Startles Malay Villagers. Stones and firewood thrown about house. Young bride spat at. The whole village of Guar Prahu, near Kubang Semang, Province Wellesley, is startled by reports of a house haunted by a
Continue ReadingBanda Hilir, Malacca, Malaysia (1959)
Mystery incidents in a Malacca village. Poltergeist or pranksters? Malacca, Thurs. – Weird happenings were reported to have taken place last week at Kampong Bandar Hilir, in the heart of Malacca Town. Two adjoining houses
Continue ReadingTaiping, Malaysia (1930)
Ghosts in Taiping. Pawang to counter priest’s curse. From our own correspondent. Taiping, April 1st. Taiping people have been exercised of late over a succession of strange happenings in an Indian household attributed to Poltergeist
Continue ReadingMalacca, Malaysia (1947)
Malacca Police Chief’s Vigil: Poltergeist Scare. From our own reporter. Malacca, Sept. 15. – What appeared to be midnight invaders at 155, Heeren Street in Malacca, finally turned out to be a poltergeist playing his
Continue ReadingKampung Kepayang, Ipoh, Malaysia (1947)
Ghost throws stones in hut. Sunday Times correspondent, Ipoh, Saturday. For the past three days a poltergeist has been throwing stones and pebbles from the attap roof of a hut in Kampong Kepayang, near Ipoh,
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The Malayan ghosts. Other ghost stories with an unusual twist come from Malaya. A ghost which flipped clods of earth at a man and his wife was trying to lead searchers to the body of
Continue ReadingSeremban, Malaysia (1951)
Stones thrown nightly at Seremban house. Poltergeist at it again. Standard Malay Correspondent. Seremban, Tues. – It appears the poltergeist which was busy throwing stones at a house in Malacca has made Seremban its new
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