The Missionaries
Probably one of the most hilarious stories I have read in the Sarawak Museum Journal, if that publication can ever […]
Sarawak River Fishing
Each evening, my wife and sit out on our balcony on the 20th floor of the Riverine Condo. We often
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Tiger Leech
“Spurn not the loopy leech with language lurid Annelids have much to teach The anak murid” Christine (my youngest daughter)
Bamboo Beliefs
Planted in a pot on my front balcony is a clump of bamboo. I don’t recall where we got it
Murder in Sarawak
The following are two abridged versions of the murder of Fox and Steele, the English rulers in Kanowit, in 1859
A European Jug in Mukah
There are many, many Chinese made jars found here in Sarawak. One can find them in any antique shop or
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Tortoise and the Mouse Deer
The Tortoise and Mouse DeerTranslated by A.C. HaddonThe tortoise and the mouse deer agreed to steal from a neighbouring garden
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Baketan, Bisayah, Siteng
Baketan, Bisayah, Siteng There are two papers in the Journal written by Benedict Sandin describing some of the people of
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The Ibans of Saribas
The History of the People of Bangkit , Paku, SaribasNote: The houses mentioned in this article are called longhouses. They
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Omen Birds of the Iban and Kenyah
The Seven Omen Birds of the Iban Lang Sengalang Burong (Lang) is considered as the Chief all bird deities and
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