I. "INDIAN INDUSTRIAL MISSION IN AUSTRALIA". Sir Datar Singh, head of the Mission, and his colleagues arrive in Melbourne and are shown the aircraft factories, coal mines and wool stores of Victoria state. II. "SWEEPING THE ...

I. "H.E. THE VICEROY RETURNS FROM ENGLAND". Lord Wavell returns to India. II. "INDIAN PRISONERS OF WAR WELCOMED HOME". In Bombay, the Governer, Sir John Colville, greets repatriated prisoners of war. III. "DEPARTURES AND ...

I. "LORD WAVELL BROADCASTS PLAN TO SOLVE THE INDIAN POLITICAL DEADLOCK". The Viceroy puts forward the proposal for the formation of a New Executive Council that would include 'equal proportions of Caste Hindus and Moslems'. ...

I. "INDIAN LEADERS RESPOND TO VICEROY'S CALL". Indian leaders respond to the Wavell Plan. Mr. Gandhi, Mr. Nehru, Mr. Prasad, Mr. Kripaland, Mrs. Sarojini Naidu, Mr. Azad and Mr. Desai are in Bombay to attend a meeting of the ...

I. "LORD WAVELL WELCOMES INDIAN POLITICAL LEADERS IN SIMLA". Indian political leaders arrive at Simla to discuss the Viceroy's solution to the political deadlock. II. "INDIAN MERCHANT SEAMAN REPATRIATED". Hundreds of seamen ...

I. "PAGEANTRY IN PALESTINE". King's birthday parade is the biggest ever held in Palestine, involving units from India, Britain and the Middle East, a celebration of Allied military might. II. "SIMLA CONFERENCE FAILS". The ...

I. "INDIANS STUDY THE ITALIAN WAY OF LIFE". Indian soldiers discuss new methods of agriculture and details of animal husbandry. II. "DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS FOR RIAF FIGHTER PILOT". Air Vice Marshal Thomas attends a ...

I. "WAR MINDEDNESS AT HIGH LEVEL IN THE UNITED PROVINCES". Sir Maurice Hallett, Governer of the United Provinces is introduced to civil officers of the Bichhia Labour Camp and visits the Provincial Fruit and Vegetable Show ...

I. "NAVAL PATROLS ON THE BURMA COAST". Allied navy patrols carry out target practice. II. "BLOCKING THE JAP ESCAPE ROUTES ON THE MAWCHI ROAD". Allies push on to Mawchi to prevent Japanese soldiers escaping from the area ...

I. "BOMBAY HONOURS SIR PHIROZESHAH MEHTA ON BIRTHDAY CENTENARY". Nearly fifty organisations in the City assemble to garland the 45 foot statue of Phirozeshah Mehta, Indian statesman. II. "R.A.F. MOSQUITOS OVER THE HIMALAYAS ...

I. "JAPAN SURRENDERS. ALLIED VICTORY IN WORLD WAR II". Extended report telling the story of Japanese aggression, Allied courage and Emperor Hirohito's eventual surrender.

I. "VICEROY CONFERS WITH PROVINCIAL GOVERNORS". Lord Wavell calls a Conference of Provincial Governors at New Dehli. II. SIR HOMI MEHTA ABROAD WITH THE INDIAN TROOPS". Sir Homi inspects welfare arrangements for Indian troops ...