INDEPENDENCE OF BURMA
• Received Tuesday, 7.20 p.m. LONDON, Dec. 23. The majority of opinion among the Burmese political leaders; is warmly iu favour of acceptanee of Mf. Attlee 's proposals for Burnia. Tliere ^ is an appreciation of the synipathetie atti tude his Majesty's Goveriiment dis played towards Burnia 's aspirations reports the Times's Rangoon correspondent. Burmese opinion regards Mr. Attlee 's statement as corning none too soon because tliere has been consider able public anxiety whether the ques tion of independence or Dominion status would be left to the free decision of a Burmese Constituent AssembL and whether such Assembly would be eomposed of Burmese nationalfl onl.v Afr. Attlee 's statement settled these issties.
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Chronicle (Levin), 24 December 1946, Page 5
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114INDEPENDENCE OF BURMA Chronicle (Levin), 24 December 1946, Page 5
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