Contact and ce-operation with the authorities in Malaya in civil ana] police affairs, the Minister said, was quite natural, but it had nothing to do with defence.
The Netherlands, he added, was considering strengthening her Navy, and would buy a third group of JGlen Martin bombers for the army in Java—Reuter.
The unrest, for the most part, aivectiy" traceable tothe FakitsIne fluence throughout Wasiristan since {he esstion of major sts fast 'The communique recounts the his tory of incidents, "which are. the Work of a small minority" of hostile tremen' north and south, Waa 'AS early as January, i slates, the Folin, who had removed himself into the Aaddaktel counts, began. anotto tribes to renew Host During April offences throughout Wariristan "continued, snd notion Blready being taken t6 deal with those the campaign against the Fa Jaat yearn less than 33,000 Betsh did Thdan troops participated, The hole force. Was "commanded Major-general Erle de" Burge Com. fmanver. awalpinsi District, and 9 former Deputy Chief of the Gen Statin India, who has: mad ex Perlence of North-Went Frontier
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.