Singapore Today (1941)

Title reads: “Singapore Today“. Various shots of the Singapore police drilling as part of their military training, the police force is made up of Malays, Indian and Chinese. M/S of group of British men watching the drilling and referring to some plans. Amongst the men are the Commissioner and Assistant Superintendent of Police. M/S of an Australian mortar crew running into the jungle. C/U Major General Gordon Bennett who commands the Australian troops stationed in Singapore. M/S of Australian soldiers crossing a small jungle clearing. Note: item ends abruptly. Old record suggests this story originally included shots of the harbour and town of Singapore and a Malayan policemen on traffic control at a busy road junction. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also rep
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