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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  FEBRUARY  2024   BOOKS. Glenroy Township, A Local History of the Small Township of Glenroy by Judy Archer, 2024. MAGAZINES. The ‘Ceylankan’ – Journal of the Ceylon Society of Australia, Journal 105, Vol 27, No 1, February 2024. NEWSLETTERS Newsletter, Ceylonese Welfare Organisation Inc (CWO), Vol 42, Issue 1, January 2024.  ‘Silverscene’, Newsletter, Silver Fawn Club Inc, Qld, January / February 2024 ‘Thomiana’, Newsletter, S. Thomas’ College Old Boys Association, Australia Branch Inc, ...

Feb 29, 2024 Posted by In Articles, Victor Melder Tagged , , , ,
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VICTOR  MELDER  SRI  LANKA LIBRARY 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  JUNE  2023 BOOKS. Classic Steam by Patrick B. Whitehouse, 1980 An Illustrated Guide to the Buried Cities of Ceylon by Mrs R. Jones-Bateman, 1932. The Laws of  Cricket, 1980 code, Marylebone Cricket Club Sri Lanka by Rail by Royston Ellis, 1994. Proud & Prejudiced, The Story of the Burghers of Sri Lanka by Rodney Ferdinands, 1995. The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Steam & Rail  by Colin Garratt & Max Wade-Matthews, 1998. A History of the Sri Lanka Government Railway, B.D. Rampala Felicitation Volume by L.S.de Silva ...

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“APPRECIATION OF ARTICLES” – by Des Kelly We, at e’Lanka, now receive very many different articles, whose Authors hope that they will be included in our Newsletters which come out on line, each Wednesday and Sunday respectively. While we do try our utmost, to ‘edit’ every single one of the ‘posts’ sent,  the odd one escapes our hurried scrutiny sometimes, and ends up being published. IF any such article causes concern, we do apologise, but we are human, and in humanity, mistakes do occur at times. On the other hand, there are just a few ‘special’ Contributors whose articles appear regularly on e’Lanka preceded by an introduction by me, your Editor. I find myself thanking these friends such as Keith Bennett, Charles Schokman, Victor Melder, Chris Lawton, and a few others personally, for their valued additions to our great website, which now boasts close to thirty thousand avid readers every ...

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                                    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, PLEASE CONTACT ME AT ABOVE ADDRESS, BY EMAIL OR TELEPHONE. Thank You.                                ACQUISITIONS   FOR  THE  MONTH  OF  SEPTEMBER  2019 BOOKS New Buddhist Extremism and the Challenges to Ethno-Religious Coexistence in Sri Lanka by Nirmal Ranjith Dewasiri, 2016 (Donated by Channa Wickremasinghe, Glen Waverley)  MAGAZINES    NEWSLETTERS. Burgher Association (Australia) Inc, Spring Newsletter, September 2019. “Silverscene”, Newsletter of the Silver Fawn Club, Qld, Issue: September/October 2019 “The Vine”, Evergreen’s Newsletter, Operation Hope, August 2019. “The Harbinger”, Family Magazine of the Australia / Sri Lanka Welfare Guild Inc (ASWG), Vol 44, No 4, September 2019. “Floreat”, Newsletter, Royal College Old Boy’s Association Australia, September 2019.   OTHERS. “The Role ...

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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, PLEASE CONTACT ME AT ABOVE ADDRESS, BY EMAIL OR TELEPHONE. Thank You.                                ACQUISITIONS   FOR  THE  MONTH  OF  JUNE  2019   BOOKS Cab Forward 4294, Southern Pacific Railroad’s Signature Locomotive by David N. Anderson, et al, 2018 (Donated by Udaya Peeligama, Baulkham Hills, NSW) The Penguin Book of Hell, edited by Scott. G. Bruce, 2018 (Donated by Hemal Gurusinghe, Chelsea Heights, Vic) Fond Reminiscence, A Memoir by Sheila De Zoysa, 2019  (Donated by the Author, Colombo 5, Sri Lanka) Legends All, ‘First’ in Sport in Sri Lanka, by Asoka Goonetilleke, 2016 A Fiery Finale, Memories, Chronicles, Essays by Tissa Devendra, 2014 Those Were the Days by P. G. Punchihewa, Reprint 2016 The ...

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    VICTOR MELDER SRI LANKA LIBRARY – ACQUISITIONS FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2019 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, PLEASE CONTACT ME AT ABOVE ADDRESS, BY EMAIL OR TELEPHONE. Thank You.   BOOKS  Tides of Violence: Mapping the Sri Lankan Conflict from 1983 to 2009, May 2019 – Public Interest Advocacy Centre, Sydney, NSW 2000. (Donated by Hemal Gurusinghe, Chelsea Heights, Vic)  ‘Viva Italia’, An Introduction to Basic Italian with Opening Exercises in English & Sinhala by Alex Van Arkadie, 2019  (Donated by the Author, Rome, Italy)   Miracles Attributed to Ven. Fr Joseph Vaz, & Pastoral Letters, 1987   The Jeweled Isle, Art from Sri Lanka by R.Brown and et al, et al (Donated by Michael Roberts, Adelaide, SA)                                 CORRECTION (Title) – BOOKS, ...

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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, PLEASE CONTACT ME AT ABOVE ADDRESS, BY EMAIL OR TELEPHONE. Thank You.                                ACQUISITIONS   FOR  THE  MONTH  OF  APRIL  2019 BOOKS Song of the Sun God by Shankari Chandran, 2017 (Donated by the Author, Sydney, NSW) They Call Him Ken, The Life & Times of a Corporate Colossus by Savithri Rodrigo, 2017 Riding the Zeitgeist, The Hemal Amarasuriya Story by Savithri Rodrigo, 2018 (Donated by the Author, Dehiwela, Sri Lanka)      MAGAZINES Explore Sri Lanka, Vol 32, No 10, March 2019  (Donated by Kevin Melder. Dalkeith, WA) Hi!! – The Society Magazine, Sri Lanka, Series 17, Vol 1, 2019. NEWSLETTERS. “Silverscene” – Newsletter Silver Fawn Club, Qld, March/April 2019 issue. “Outreach” Newsletter – ...

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