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Jamie Brooke's grandnephew, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, now Raja of Sarawak, said some bitter words on this matter in Australia, in ironic counterpoint to Grand-uncle Jamie's complacency: "Brass hats . . . lah-di-dah old-school-tie incompetents, who are responsible for the fantastic position in Malaya, should be sacked immediately. When I left, I was given to understand that, should Sarawak be attacked, it would receive air support. The only protection over Sarawak today is Dutch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Life and Death on Borneo | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

...dats'ih bahane, do yididla dah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Indian Talk | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

Toys (Chihuahuas, Pekingese, Pomeranians, etc.). The smallest and fanciest dogs are the beloved fancy of the bulkiest fanciers. Bulkiest of all at Westminster was John B. Royce of Brookline. Mass., whose tiny, brilliant red homebred Pekingese bitch, Kai Lo of Dah Lyn, pitter-pattered to victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: 1 of 3,093 | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...dah de dah (Rah de dah de dah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 9, 1931 | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

...Official Chinese name for Equitable Eastern Banking Corp., Chase's big unit, is "Dah Tins Ning Hong," or "The Big Silver Bank Known Around the World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Markets | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

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