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Reports and press releases, 1952

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  1. (fol. 1) Colony of Singapore Annual Report 1951: Corrigenda, n.d.
  2. (item 1) Report of the Commission for Co-operative Development, 1951, pp. 9, 1952
  3. (item 2) Handbook to Malaya and the Emergency prepared by the Regional Information Office for the UK in Southeast Asia, pp. 45, 1952
  4. (fols. 2-6) cuttings from an unidentified cyclostyled bulletin concerning Malayan Associations in the UK, the Independence party of Malaya (Malaysia), and publications, n.d.
  5. (fols. 7-12) unsigned typed notes on citizenship in the Federation, three copies, 1952
  6. (item 3) leaflet on Singapore housing published by the Singapore Improvement Trust, pp. 6, 1952
  7. (fols. 13-14) 'On being a bandit in Malaya' by Hugh Carleton Greene: article from the Listener, 3 Jan 1952
  8. (fols. 15-58) Colonial Office Information Department press releases on the following subjects: (fols. 15-18, 20, 26) appointment of Sir Gerald Templer as High Commissioner for Malaya (Malaysia); (fol. 19) appointment of J.F. Nicoll as Governor of Singapore; (fol. 21) appointment of D.C. MacGillivray as Deputy High Commissioner to the Federation; (fol. 22) appointment of D.C. Watherston as Chief Secretary, Malaya (Malaysia); (fol. 23) trade unions; (fol. 24) Singapore Water Supply; (fol. 25) customs; (fols. 27, 42-57) Emergency; (fol. 28) appointment of A.D.C. Peterson as Director-General, Malayan Information Services; (fol. 29) education; (fol. 50) veterinary research; (fol. 32-44, 37-38) housing; (fol. 35-36, 39-40) Singapore Annual Report 1951; (fol. 41) appointment of W.A.C. Goode as Colonial Secretary, Singapore; (fol. 58) appointment of Major General W.P. Oliver as Principal Staff Officer to High Commission for Malaya (Malaysia), 15 Jan-20 Dec 1952
  9. (item 4) Malayan Bulletin Vol. 6, No. 61, pp. 8, 25 Jan 1952
  10. (item 5) speech by Templer upon arrival in Malaya (Malaysia): leaflet pp. 3, Feb 1952
  11. (fols. 59-62) copies of the Federal Government Press statement on Village Council Ordinance and the Report of the Select Committee on the Citizenship Ordinance, with a covering letter from J.D. Higham, 15 May 1952
  12. (items 6-8) report on the foundation meeting of the Pan-Malayan Labour Party on 26 Jun 1952, pp. 8; and two copies of 'Towards a new Malaya', policy statement of the Party adopted on 14 Sep 1952, 1952
  13. (fol. 63) extract about the rubber industry from the Draft Policy Statement of the Pan-Malayan Labour Party, for discussion at the meeting on 14 Sep 1952, 1952
  14. (fols. 64-79) letter from Pip [Philip Egerton], Land Office, Kuala Trenggam, Malaya (Malaysia), to 'Charles' covering a typed report by him on the situation in Malaya (Malaysia), with the suggestion that it should be forwarded to Hilda Selwyn-Clarke, 5 Jul 1952
  15. (fols. 80-91) typed note headed 'Precis of a talk by Derrick Sington, Southeast Asia correspondent, Manchester Guardian, given in the House of Commons, on Jul 7 1952', two copies, 1952
  16. (item 9) Socialist International Information, Vol. II, No. 29, pp. 18, 19 Jul 1952
  17. (fols. 92-93) memorandum on military conscription in Malaya (Malaysia) sent to the FCB by Fenner Brockway and Victor Yates, 21 Oct 1952
  18. (fols. 94-95) article from Look, concerning the Malay Emergency, by William O. Douglas, Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court, 18 Nov 1952
  19. (item 10) report of the Select Committee appointed on 11 Jul 1951, to examine and report to the Legislative Council on the Federation of Malaya Agreement (Amendment) Ordinance, 1951, 1952
  20. (item 11) text of a Statement by Templar at a London Press Conference concerning progress of the campaign during the Emergency, issued by the Central Office of Information, pp. 8, 4 Dec 1952
  21. (item 12) The Highway: Journal of the Workers' Educational Association, Vol. 44, Dec 1952.

Dates

  • Creation: 1952

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/156, folder 2

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