Action Against Terrorists Is Malaya
Eeceived Fridav, 1(1 p.m. HIXGAPORE, August G. Reuter says a eombined police and military foree early this moruing began another operation against the insurgents in the Batu Arang eoaliield area 2G miles northwest of Ivuala Lumpur. The attaek was launched in great secrecv. .1 ohere terrorists yesterdav murdered a Chinese barber at Kangmkar Bahru and a L'l b,e..e farmer at Layang, bringing the deatliroll for the Htate for thc day to three. rphe Paloli police station at Johore received a bundle of Commun ist lealiets by* post umnig the Alalaya police to stop Jighting against th people and lay down their arms. The Htraits Times, in a leader, says victouy for the insurgents in tlie Malayan "war " would mean Chinese Ronununist rule. The Malaya raco would never tolerate that for a single day.
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Chronicle (Levin), 7 August 1948, Page 5
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