LIBRARY ACQUISITIONS – MARCH 2023

VICTOR  MELDER  SRI  LANKA LIBRARY
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THOSE WISHING TO DONATE BOOKS & OTHER PUBLICATIONS TO THIS LIBRARY, THEY ARE MOST WELCOME. PLEASE CONTACT ME AT ABOVE ADDRESS, BY EMAIL OR TELEPHONE. Thank You.

                                       ACQUISITIONS   FOR  THE  MONTH  OF  MARCH  2023

BOOKS.

1. Sri Lanka – Oman Relations, Past, Present and Future by O.L.Ameer Ajwad,  2022

(Donated by the Author, through the aegis of Mr Perry Tissavirasingham, Canada, delivered by Mr Sandith Samarasinghe, Consul General of Sri Lanka, Melbourne.

2. Sri Lanka, A Mystical Journey, Inspiring Landscapes by Cecil Perera, 2017. (Donated by the Author, Narrre Warren, Vic)
3. Biography – Douglas St. Clive Budd Janszé, by David Janszẻ, (Donated by the Author,  Colombo 4, Sri Lanka
4. The Autobiography of Luang Por Akaradej Thiracitto Bhikku (Ajahn Dtun), 2020
5. How to Live Without Fear & Worry by K. Sri Dhammananda, 1989 (Four Copies)

(No’s 4 – 5, Donated by Jodhi, Melbourne) 

6. The Road from Elephant Pass by Nihal Silva, 2009
7. Same Sky, Same Night by Nadasiri Jasentuliyana, 2013 (N’os 6 – 7. Donated by Odath Weerasinghe, Dandenong North, Vic) 

MAGAZINES

1. Noel, Sri Lanka’s Christmas Magazine, Christmas, 2002
2. Noel, Sri Lanka’s Christmas Magazine, Christmas, 2007
3. Noel, Sri Lanka’s Christmas Magazine, Christmas, 2012
4. Noel, Sri Lanka’s Christmas Magazine, Christmas, 2015
5. Noel, Sri Lanka’s Christmas Magazine, Christmas, 2016
6. Noel, Sri Lanka’s Christmas Magazine, Christmas, 2019
7. Noel, Sri Lanka’s Christmas Magazine, Christmas, 2021
8. Noel, Sri Lanka’s Christmas Magazine, Christmas, 2022 (Two Copies)

(No’s 1 – 8, Donated by David Janszé, Colombo 4, Sri Lanka)

NEWSLETTERS

1. St Peter’s College OBSC Melbourne. Summer 2022/23, Newsletter
2. Australia Ceylon Fellowship Inc (ACFG), Journal, Vol 64, No 1, February 2023
3. Australia Sri Lanka Association Inc, South Australia, December 2022 issue.
4. The Antonian Newsletter, SACKOBA, December 2022.
5. Burgher Association (Australia) Inc, Community Newsletter, Autumn Edition, April 2023.
6. Newsletter, The Burgher Welfare :League of WA Inc, Vol 33.3, March 2023
7. ‘Silverscene’, Newsletter of the Silver Fawn Club Inc, Qld, March/April 2023. .

OTHERS

1. Railways of Sri Lanka, Supplement, Part 1, Text, by David Hyatt, 2007
2. Railways of Sri Lanka, Supplement, Part 2, Illustrations by David Hyatt, 2007

   (No’s 1 -2, donated by Rasika Wickramanayake, Malabe, Sri Lanka)

3. Trains 2023 Calendar
4. Railway Push-Pull Way & Works Trolley (Model)

(No’s 3 – 4, Donated by David Nugara, Keilor, Vic)

5. Souvenir, 75th Battle of the Blues, Joe – Pete Cricket Encounter, 2009  (Donated by Odath Weerasinghe, Dandenong North, Vic)