JMBRAS Vol. 60, Part 1 (June 1987)

Series: Journal of the Malayan/Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society
Date: June 1987

A rare book for the Tunku, with a contemporary portrait of Sultan Ahmad Taju’din Halim Shah of Kedah — J.S. Bastin (pp. 1–6)
The post-war decade in Malaya — C.M. Turnbull (pp. 7–26)
English language fiction relating to Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei: a supplementary check-list and comments — L. Hill (pp. 45–74)
Some old Penang tombstones: a sequel — D. Ch’ng, M.W. Mintz (pp. 75–80)
John Mills. Obituary — Mubin Sheppard (pp. 97–98)
Cyril Skinner (1924–1986). Obituary — V. Matheson (pp. 99–102) [Review]
Coleman’s Singapore. T.H.H. Hancock — Lee Kip Lin (pp. 103–104) [Review]
Malaysian world-view ed Mohd Taib Osman — V. Lowe (pp. 104–105) [Review]
The tiger and the Trojan horse. D. Bloodworth — W. Cheah (pp. 106–108) [Review]
Islam and society in Southeast Asia — C.S. Kessler (pp. 109–111) [Review]
Malay politics in Sarawak 1946–1966: search for unity and political ascendancy. Sanib Said — M. Clark (pp. 111–112) [Review]
Travellers’ tales of old Singapore. (Comp.) M. Wise — P.C. Wicks (pp. 113–114) [Review]
A survey of the literature on Chinese Peranakans and the case for a regional resource centre — Ch’ng Kim See (pp. 179–191)

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