MALAYA / DEFENCE: World War 2: Native and New Zealand troops preparations (1942)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Summary of Scenes Contained in the Six Rolls of Malayan Story Not Used in the Issue. Full Description: Scenes of pill boxes showing troops running into them and in them with guns. Shot of troops running out of pill box with bayonets drawn in town. SV Sentry on duty near pill box on cliff. Troops running with guns in wood ? SCU “Edwin Christenson, San Francisco“ at dockside pan down to troops at quayside. Shots showing U.S. supplies being unloaded by Chinese Coolies (Coal?) Loading goods on to lorry. SV and CU Unloading army lorry. GV Coolies wheeling coils of barbed wire pan to CU of stacks of wire. SV Troops pushing gun (25 pounder?) SV Army lorry pulling gun past coils of barbed wire. Shots of troops pushing guns on dockside and of them being pulled by lorries by coils of barbed wire. Background: Summary of