Vol 25 – The Sabah Society Journal – (2008)

Dr. Lim Pitt Ken and Nicholas K.M. Tan – The North Borneo Picture Postcards of Philippe B. Funk of Sandakan. Lavernita Allysa, Pedro Bingku, Maxentius Donysius and Darrel Webber – Funding Conservation Efforts through Voluntary Conservation Levy (VCL) By WWF-Malaysia’s Kinabatangan-Corridor of Life Project. Joannie Jomitol, Kertijah Abd. Kadir and Azlin B. Awang –

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Vol 22 – The Sabah Society Journal – (2005)

2005-Journal

The bulk of this journal comprise a miscellany of articles and essays based on recent dedicated research into Sabah’s still nebulous past. These articles are largely tributes and descriptive accounts covering the pre-colonial and colonial era before 1950 and are significant for their contribution in filling the still large gaps in Sabah’s historical record. The

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Vol 21 – The Sabah Society Journal – (2004)

2004-Journal

L.W. St. John-Jones – The Kuching Prisoner-of-War Camp 1944-1945: Heroism and Tragedy. P.S. Shim – Japanese Occupation and the Sungai Manila Tragedy. Dale Straughan and John Bakar – A Comparison of Vertebrates Recorded in 1990-1991 and 1999-2004 from the Sukau Region of the Lower Kinabatangan Floodplain, Sabah. Book Review: Bornean Diaries 1938-1942. I.H.N. Evans

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Vol 24 – The Sabah Society Journal – (2007)

2007-Journal

The 2007 issue of the Sabah Society Journal brings you six articles on a range of subjects. The longest of the papers by Fausto Barlocco, a social scientist from the UK, deals with the growth and development of Kadazan nationalism and the role played by the media and the state in fostering its growth.

Geoff

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Vol 23 – The Sabah Society Journal – (2006)

2006-Journal

Table of Contents Tan Sir Datuk Seri Panglima Simon Sipaun – Has SUHAKAM made a Difference in the State of Human Rights in Malaysia? Richard Nelson Sokial – The Tambunan Bamboo House in Local and national History. Danny Wong Tze Ken – The Kinabalu Guerrillas in Local and National History. Annadel S. Cabanban, Rebecca Jumin,

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Vol 26 – The Sabah Society Journal – (2009)

2009-Journal

This issue of the Sabah Society Journal presents six articles covering a range of subjects and interests.  P.S. Shim, a regular contributor to our Journal on topics of local and native history, provides an interesting account of the well-known Arabian traveller Ibn Batuta’s voyages in South East Asia.

Stephen Sutton in a comprehensive commentary on

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Vol 20 – The Sabah Society Journal – (2003)

2003-Journal

Ross Ibbottson – Domesticated Elephants in Borneo. Shim P. S. – Another Look at the Bornean Elephant. Jojo M. Fung – The Muruts: Spiritual World, Rituals and Shamanism. Shim P. S. – Life and Times of Datu Menteri Babu. Stephen Chia and Peter Koon – Recent Discovery of an Ancient Log Coffin In Semporna,

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Vol 19 – The Sabah Society Journal – (2002)

2002-Journal

Yamamoto Hiroyuki – Sports, Beauty Contests and The Tamu Besar: the origins of Harvest Festival in Sabah (North Borneo). Christine Chong – The Sad Case of Robert Burns-his life and end in Borneo. James Sarda – Last of the Bobohizans. K. Ravi Mandalam – Mount Tambuyukon, Sabah’s mystery mountain. Fung Tzee Ping – The

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Vol 18 – The Sabah Society Journal – (2001)

2001-Journal

Allen R. Maxwell – William Hood Treacher’s 1884 Brunei salasilah. Chin Shui Hiung – In the Footsteps of Sir Hugh Low.

Vol 17 – The Sabah Society Journal – (2000)

2000-Journal

The year 2000 marked the fortieth anniversary of the establishment of The Sabah Society. By some standards this is not a very long time, but for the State of Sabah forty years constitutes a considerable proportion of its history. The State’s independence, and entry into Malaysia, came three years later than the formation of the

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