Sarawak, 1946-1958

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Comprises:

(fol. 1) New Statesman and Nation, letter to the Editor from Martin Wight on the Cession of Sarawak, 8 Jun 1946
(fol. 2-8) copy of a memorandum on the Cession of Sarawak to the British Crown, (1946)
(fol. 9) The Observer, reprints of letters from Tom Harrison and Anthony Brooke, Rajah Muda of Sarawak, about the attitude towards Cession in Sarawak, Oct 1946
(fol. 10) letter of protest against the Cession of Sarawak addressed to Sir Charles Arden-Clarke on his arrival at Kuching for his installation as Sarawak's first Governor, 29 Oct 1946
(fol. 11) memorandum on a 'High Commissioner for Brunei and the Governor of Sarawak's Office in Administrative Changes', 3 Mar 1948
(fols. 12-17) copies of telegrams from the Foreign Office to the UK Delegation to the General Assembly of the United Nations giving the background to the Cession of Sarawak and North Borneo (Sabah, Malaysia), 14 Nov 1946
(fol. 18) The Times, article on 'The Status of Sarawak', (1949)
(fols. 19-22) Central Office of Information Fact Sheet on Sarawak, Feb 1958
(fols. 23-25) letter from John Langford Holt to Creech Jones about an honour for the Rajah, 1958
(item 1) The Facts about Sarawak by Anthony Brooke, in which he published correspondence between his father and the Colonial Office and others, n.d.

Dates

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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 332/26, folder 10

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