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Maker: Nichols, Melmer Frank

A.I.F. IN MALAYA. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS PURCHASE BANANAS FROM A CHINESE, SAMPLE MALAYAN FRUIT FOR THE FIRST TIME. (NEGATIVE BY M. NICHOLS).

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Maker: Nichols, Melmer Frank

A.I.F. IN MALAYA. AUSTRALIAN WERE KEEN TO SAMPLE FRESH COCOANUTS, FOUND THEM TRICKY TO OPEN, EVEN WITH THE AID OF A BAYONET. (NEGATIVE BY M. NICHOLS).

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Maker: Nichols, Melmer Frank

A.I.F. IN MALAYA. IT IS NOT EASY TO OPEN A COCOANUT, EVEN WITH THE AID OF A BAYONET, UNLESS YOU KNOW THE TRICK. (NEGATIVE BY M. NICHOLS).

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Maker: Nichols, Melmer Frank

A.I.F. IN MALAYA. OPENING A COCOANUT, EVEN WITH THE AID OF A BAYONET IS NOT EASY UNLESS YOU KNOW THE TRICK. (NEGATIVE BY M. NICHOLS).

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Maker: Nichols, Melmer Frank

COCONUTS, WHICH GROW IN ABUNDANCE IN MALAYA, HAVE PROVIDED AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS WITH MANY A COOL AND REFRESHING DRINK. (NEGATIVE BY M. NICHOLS).

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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

MALAYA. TROOPS, SOME OF THEM RAAF MEMBERS, AT A MEAL TABLE PARTAKING OF MALAYAN FRUITS AND DRINKING TO AUSTRALIA AND N.E.I. IN THE CANTEEN. A SIGN ON THE WALL READS 'A MERRY XMAS'.

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