In view of the situation in Shanghai the 5/6 Rajputana Riiles and the 4/19 Hyderabad Regiment have been placed under orders to proceed shortly to the Far East. They will be enfployed qn . internal security duty in Hongkong and Singapore until the situation in Shanghai becomes easier and the units sent there for the protection of British and Indian nationals can be withdrawn. Both regiments are stationed at Secunderabad, Deccan. It is understood that the regiments' expenses after they leave India will be borne by the British Ezchequer,
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 61, 4 December 1937, Page 8
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88Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 61, 4 December 1937, Page 8
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