VICTOR MELDER SRI LANKA LIBRARY
7, Benambra Street, Broadmeadows, Vic 3047, Australia.
Telephone + 61 3 9309 4040
E-mail < melder.rjvm1935@bigpond.com >
Web Site < www.vmsl-library.com >
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 APRIL 2023
BOOKS.
1. The Community, A Historical Record of the Mudaliyar Class Goyigama Family Combine by Mevan Pieris, 2023
(Donated by the Author, Colombo 7, Sri Lanka)
2. Yarlpana Vaipava Malai, The Ancient History of Jaffna by Mylvaganam, English Translation 2019
(Donated by S. Sundaramoorthy, Mt Waverley, Vic)
3. From Colonial Ceylon to Down Under, Short Stories by Christine Hand, 2022.
4. Life In All Its Quirkiness , Short Stories by Christine Hand, 2022.
(No’s 3 -4, Donated by the Author, Ashgrove, Qld)
5. Democracy Stillborn, Lanka’s Rejection of Equal Rights at Independence ? by Rajan & Kirupaimalar Hoole, 2022.
(Donated by Sam Perera, Perera Hussein Publishing House, Colombo, Sri Lanka)
6. My Life in Words, by Joe Sethupathy, 2021 (Donated by the Author, Colombo 4, Sri Lanka)
7. Lands of the Curry Leaf, A Vegetarian Food Journey from Sri Lanka to Nepal by Peter Kuruvita, 2018.
8. Insight Guides, South Asia Special, 1990
9. Sri Lanka, Text by Rohan Gunaratna. (No’s 7 – 9, donated by Cuthbert Lethbridge, Noble Park, Vic)
10. A Life In the Law, A Memoir by Nimal Wikramanayake, 2022
(No 10, donated by the Author, Melbourne, facilitated by Kosala Jayasinghe, Melbourne)
11. Fruits of Virtue, An Early History of t Joseph’s College, Colombo by Avishka Mario Senewiratne & Dr Srilal Fernando, 2022
(No 11, donated by the Authors, Dr Srilal Fernando, Camberwell, Vic & Avishka Mario Senewiratne, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka)
12. Walk Awhile in My Shoes, My Life’s Journey by Rosemary Thuring, 2018 (Donated by Keith Bennet, Noble Park, Vic)
13. The Unmarriageable Man by Ashok Ferry, 2021 (Donated by Jeremy De Lima, Vermont South, Vic)
14. The Growing Years, Commemorating 150 Years of the Planters’ Association of Ceylon, 1854-2004
(No 14, donated by John De Silva, Berwick, Vic)
MAGAZINES
NEWSLETTERS
1. Antonian Newsletter, SACKOBA, Kandy, March 2023
2. Bulletin, SACKOBA (Colombo Branch), March 2023.
3. Newsletter, Eighty Club Melbourne Inc, Newsletter No 106, April – June 2023.
OTHERS
1. Remembering the Royal Ceylon Air Force, A Compilation of Articles and Write-Ups by ACM Paddy Mendis et al, 2023
2. Souvenir, Tamil Senior Citizens Fellowship (Victoria) Inc, 35th Anniversary (1987 – 2022)
(Donated by S. Sundaramoorthy, Mt Waverley, Vic)
3. Sri Lanka Pictorial Calendar 2023 (Donated by Mrs Ranjie Perera, Etul Kotte, Sri Lanka)
4. Lapel Badge – Railway Steam Crane. (donated by David Nugara, Keilor, Vic)
5. Souvenir – Indian Sports & Recreation Group welcome the Indian Cricket Team, 1986 (Autographed by the Indian Cricket Team
(No 5, Donated by Sandy San, Carnegie, Vic)
