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In a period of warfare between Malayan bandits and British security forces, the Army and RAF work closely together, and ...
Describes the 5 races of people in Malaya and their work in the factories and fields.
Review of the main events of the year, including signing of Atlantic Pact; end of Berlin blockade; advance of Communism ...
A rubber plantation in Malaya, showing the production of rubber, and the welfare and living conditions of the workers.
For a detailed shotlist, contact NFTVA.
Items include: WALLABIES HUMBLE ENGLAND BURMA CELEBRATES INDEPENDENCE IN LONDON The NEW YEAR
INTEREST.
RL.1 Opening shots of an arch in Colombo and Ceylonese people. After the achievement of full independence, the opening of ...
Motorcycle sports newsreel.
i) Sunbeam Point-To-Point A Scramble At Longmoor, Hants. Scenes from the annual motorcycle scramble at Longmoor Heath in ...
Travelogue.
A mute educational film portraying life in a typical Malay village of fishermen and rice-farmers.
Brief titles introduce each ...
How Malaya has developed its armed forces since the last war.
The Royal Malayan Navy, a small fleet with ...
A description of the operations and the versatility of Radio Malaya.
Every day "the voice of Malaya" broadcasts educational, ...
The lifestyle of the jungle nomads of the Malay Peninsular rainforest. Life with a nomadic tribe in Malaya, as seen ...
The beginnings of oil exploration in Kuwait. The opening of the first pipeline. General scenes in Kuwait.
Credits (38). Map shows ...
INSTRUCTIONAL. Aspects of life in Burma.
A riverside community populated by true Burmese, children playing in the water, women washing clothes ...
Story of two workers, Ramdas and Mangri, in an Indian tea garden and description of Indian village life in Assam.
Bullock ...
Film about 'one of the prettiest villages in Malaya', which has become a centre for the curing of ...
Film showing Malaya before, during and after the war.
The film shows: how people from many races have settled ...
Assam tribal dances taken in Shillong when Lord Mountbatten arrived in 1947.
(22B/second series) June/July 1947: Dr Magnes (President of Hebrew University of Jerusalem) addresses members of UNSCOP (United Nations Special Committee ...
(16B/second series) July/August 1946: With the leadership of the Jewish Agency imprisoned by the British on 29th June 1946 (called ...
Five Anglo-Catholic nuns open a school and a hospital in the Himalayas. It prospers until a series of mishaps turn ...
For a detailed shot list, contact NFTVA. Items include:
COAL - OWNERSHIP TRANSFER RUGBY - SCOTLAND FAIL AGAINST FRANCE MONTY FOR ...
YOUNGEST RACE-HORSE OWNER ICEBOUND BRITAIN SHIVERS PARADE IN ADDIS ABABA OUR ROVING ...
For a detailed shot list, contact NFTVA. Items include: DAY AND NIGHT STRUGGLE TO CLOSE FEN GAP FAREWELL TO THE ...