Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 300W. Blackwood, 1966 |
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... Peak Island , the outermost of the string of little islands to the south - west of Singapore . But first I wanted to spend most of the day at the Swimming Club and then move on to Tanjong Katong for dinner at the Sea View Hotel and a ...
... Peak Island , the outermost of the string of little islands to the south - west of Singapore . But first I wanted to spend most of the day at the Swimming Club and then move on to Tanjong Katong for dinner at the Sea View Hotel and a ...
Page 21
... Peak Island is well named . It is uninhabited , merely a pyramid cov- ered with rank vegetation thrusting its pinnacle upwards from the sea - bed of Malacca's Strait . Beyond it there is a tide - race at half - flood and ... PEAK ISLAND 21.
... Peak Island is well named . It is uninhabited , merely a pyramid cov- ered with rank vegetation thrusting its pinnacle upwards from the sea - bed of Malacca's Strait . Beyond it there is a tide - race at half - flood and ... PEAK ISLAND 21.
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... Peak Island , and what a funk I had been in . They brought the koleh alongside my dinghy and we chatted for a moment , Kassim remarking that the tide was still not quite right for soutong - spearing and we might as well go ... PEAK ISLAND 25.
... Peak Island , and what a funk I had been in . They brought the koleh alongside my dinghy and we chatted for a moment , Kassim remarking that the tide was still not quite right for soutong - spearing and we might as well go ... PEAK ISLAND 25.
Contents
A BADELYNG OF DUCKS BY EPOPEUS | 96 |
A DESOLATE COW COUNTRY BY GEORGE ALMOND | 384 |
A NIGHT ON PEAK ISLAND BY NORMAN HINTON | 480 |
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