Malaysia and Singapore

Bibliografi Negara Malaysia, issues Jan.-Mar., and Apr.-June I975. Perpustakaan Negara Malaysia, 7th Floor, Bangunan UMBC, Kuala Lumpur; M$35.00 each; M$55.00 for 3 quarterlies+I annual cumulation; quarterly from I975, 'with fourth issue cumulating into an annual issue'; text in English and Malay.

Federal Government Gazette Govt. Printing Office, Kuala Lumpur, price varies; for quarterly listings see issues 2 Jan. (pp. 77-8), 8 May (pp. 1269-319), I7 July (pp. 2049-69), 6 Nov. (pp. 3069-90).

Indeks Majalah Malaysia, 1973 [Malaysian Periodicals Index]. Perpustakaan Negara Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, M$5.00; US$4.00, overseas; first issue since separating from combined Index to Current Malaysian, Singapore, and Brunei Periodicals, 1967-1968 .

Index Malcrysiana: Supplement I, ed. D.E.K.Wijasuriya and H. T. Lim. Malaysian Branch, Royal Asiatic Society, Kuala Lumpur , 1974, M$I0.00; index 'to the Journal of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society and the JMBRAS Monographs I964-74'.

Modern Chinese Literature in Malaysia and Singapore, Goh Thean Chye, vii+354 pp. Penerbit Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur , M$9.00.

Singapore Government Gazette. Govt. Pblns. Bureau, or Director, National Library, Singapore; quarterly lists of deposit pblns.

Chang, Y.C. and B.K. Sng , Arthur Yap , B.C. Yeo. Five Takes: Poems, I16 pp. U. of Singapore Society, Singapore, 1974; a page each of notes 'About the Author', 'About the Poems'.

Lim Cheah Aik. Poems. Available from 26 Jalan Rendang, Singapore I5.

Nair, Chandran. After the Hard Hours, This Rain, 80 pp. Woodrose Pbln., Singapore, S $3.00.

Ong Teong Hean. The Green Leaves of Poetry. Acme Printers, Singapore, or c/o 393A Commonwealth Dr., Singapore 3, S$3.00.

Rais, Ramli H. En Route to Happiness. Vantage Press, New York, US$3.95.

Kon, S. The Immigrant and Other Play.r, 92 pp. H.E.B., Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, M$3.50; with Introduction, 'Preface for Teachers', 'Production Notes'.

Low Ngiong Ing. Chinese Jetsam on a Tropic Shore, 174 pp. Eastern U. Press, Singapore, 1974, M$5.60; autobiographical.

— When Singapore Was Syonan-to, 133 pp. Eastern U. Press, Singapore, 1973, M$3.95; autobiographical.

Tan Kok Seng. Man of Malaysia, 205 pp. H.E.B., Singapore, 1974; autobiographical ; same author's Son of Singapore , also non-fiction, was wrongly entered under Fiction in JCL, VIII, 2 (1973), p. 122.

Lee Tzu Pheng. Review of 'My Country and My People' (one of her best poems, K. Singh , Commentary, New Issue, I, 2, p. 34 (see Journals).

Lim Cheah Aik. Review of Poems, K. Singh , Commentary, New Issue, I, 2, p. 48.

Menon, Kannan. Discussed in 'Talking Drama - by Utih', New Sunday Times (Kuala Lumpur), 27 July, p. 16, and i o Aug., p. 16.

Nair, Chandran. Review of After the Hard Hours, This Rain, K. Singh , Commentary, New Issue, I, 2, p. 48.

Ong Teong Hean. Review of The Green Leaves of Poetry, K. Singh , Commentary, New Issue, I, 2, p. 48.

Rajendra, Cecil. 'Twin Challenges of Lawyer-poet', M. Rahman , New Sunday Times , I7 Aug., p. 3.

'A Good Forum but Let's be More Candid, please', A. Amin , New Sunday Times , 26 Oct., p. 14; on 'Continuity and Change in Malaysian Theatre'.

'A Year of Steady Growth for Malaysian Theatre', 'Utih', 'Talking Drama' (see below, New Sunday Times, 28 Dec., p. 14.

'Beberapa Faset Perkembangan Sastera moden di Afrika, Malaysia dan Indonesia' [Some Facets of Modern Literary Development in ...], H.Aveling , Dewan Bahasa (Kuala Lumpur), XVII, 10 (1973), pp. 450-60.

'Breaking New Ground in Malaysian Theatre', L.Fernando , New Sunday Times , I4 Dec., p. 16.

Cerpen2 Melayu sebelum Perang Dunia Kedua: Satu Analisa [Malay Short Stories before the Second World War: An Analysis], H.Awang. DBP, Kuala Lumpur, M$I4.00.

Jah-Het of Malaysia: Art and Culture, R. Werner , 620 pp. Penerbit Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur; csd., M $70.00; pa., M $45.00.

Kritik Sastra di Malaysia: Kertaskerja-kertaskerja [The Literary Critic in Malaysia: Working Papers]. Kementerian Kebudayaan, Kuala Lumpur, M$6.00.

Mah-Meri of Malaysia: Art and Culture, R. Werner , 485 pp. Penerbit Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, 1974; csd., M$55.00; pa., M$25.00.

Scholarly Publishing in South-East Asia, ed. Beda Lim , 240 pp. A S A I H L, c/o The Chancellery, U. of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, M$I0.00; of special interest: 'Scholarly Serial Publications ... in Malaysia To-day: A Review and Commentary', B.C.Stone, p. 36; 'Problems of Publishing an International Journal ...', J.B.Ooi, p.49; 'Problems of Publishing Scholarly Journals in Malaysia', E. H. T. Lim, p. 57.

'Talking Drama - by Utih', regular column in The New Sunday Times, N.S.T.P., Jln. Riong, Kuala Lumpur.

The Study of Traditional Malay Literature, I. Hussein. Peti Surat 803, Kuala Lumpur, 1974, M$2.00; with selected bibliography.

'Translation ... Some Notes', B.E. Ooi , Commentary, New Issue I, 2, p. 46 (see Journals); with reference to Cerita dari / Stories from Australia.

Akademika, 2 (1973), and3(dated July 1973 but pbld. 1975). Universiti Kebangsaan, Kuala Lumpur; nothing of literary interest in either.

Commentary , New Issue I, 1-2. The Editors, Guild Hse., I5 Evans Rd., Singapore I0, S$I.00; quarterly; started 1968, but of the pre-I975 issues the compiler has seen only the following: I-3 (1972 ), 4-7 (1973), 8- (1974).

Geiger , VII, 1. Penerbit Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur , M$0.20.

Journal of the Malaysian Branch of the Koyal Asiatic Society, XLVII, Part II (1974) and XLVIII, Part I. National Museum, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, M $I5.00 each.

Malaysian Digest, VII, 1-16, ed. C.K.Goh. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kuala Lumpur, gratis; in Nos. 2-3 there is an article of cultural interest, 'The Bomoh' by M. T. Osman.

Malaysian Panorama, V, 1-3. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kuala Lumpur, gratis; 'The Magic in the East' by P.Chopra in No. 3 comments on the 'Makyong' (a dance drama) and the 'Wayang Kulit' ('shadow play').

Manusia dan Masyarakat [Man and Society], No. 3 (dated 1973 but pbld. 1975), ed. S. H. Ali et al. Jabatan A. dan Sociologi, Universiti Malaya, M$4.50; contributions in English or Malay; nothing of literary interest in this issue.

New Nation. Times Hse., River Valley Rd., Singapore; 'afternoon daily newspaper', with 'Saturday Review' feature (book reviews, verse, etc.).

Saya, i (May I969)-I2 (July I975). The Editors, c/o 323 Upper East Coast Rd., Singapore I6, S$0.I5; 'By Students for Students'; some of these issues previously listed.

The New Straits Times Annual, 1976. Straits Times Press, Kuala Lumpur, M$5.00.

The Stamford Journal, VII, 1-12 (only I-5 seen by compiler). P.O. Box 28I, Singapore, M$0.30.