PRECAUTIONARY TRAINING IN SINGAPORE.—A three-day exercise was held recently by the British Army and Singapore police as precautionary training against threatened disturbances in the new autonomous state. Gurkha troops, dressed in civilian clothes, played the parts of rioters and demonstrators.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28999, 14 September 1959, Page 9
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40PRECAUTIONARY TRAINING IN SINGAPORE.—A three-day exercise was held recently by the British Army and Singapore police as precautionary training against threatened disturbances in the new autonomous state. Gurkha troops, dressed in civilian clothes, played the parts of rioters and demonstrators. Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28999, 14 September 1959, Page 9
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