DEFENCE RANGERS
SARAWAK AND BORNEO UNITS BEING REFORMED (Reed. Aug. 13, 9 a.m.) LONDON, Aug. 12. Sarawak is appealing to recruits for a volunteer force, and the Goventment Gazette announces that'. rangers are again being raised according to the provisions of the United Kingdom Army Act for service in Sarawak, North Borneo, Brunei, and Labuan. A Singapore message states that women and children are . arriving at Singapore from Sarawak, Labuan and British North Borneo. Two Singapore religious schools, accommodating nearly 1000 children, are being taken over "by the military authorities.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20632, 13 August 1941, Page 5
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