Sunday, 25 Apr 2021 07:07 AM MYT
BY OPALYN MOK
The traditional sundry shop was first established by Woo Fook Yin back in 1836. Picture by Steven Ooi KE
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GEORGE TOWN, April 25 Once you enter this old school sundry shop on Campbell Street here, you will get the feeling that time has stood still even if you are too young to remember going shopping at such sundry shops with your mother.
It’s not brightly lit like your typical supermarket for one. Packets of dried foodstuff and preserved meats hang above the counter, other food items are in large glass jars, while canned goods line the shelves against the walls.
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