Malayan police and the 1950 Singapore riots, 1950-12-15 - 1951-01-22
Scope and Contents
Correspondence relating to the response of the Malayan police to racial and religious riots in Singapore. The riots were inspired by a court ruling in the custody battle over Maria Hertogh, which was won by her Dutch birth parents over her Muslim Malay adoptive parents, who had educated her as a Muslim (16 sheets).
Dates
- Creation: 1950-12-15 - 1951-01-22
Creator
- From the Fonds: British, Association of Malaysia and Singapore (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Due to the fragile state of many of these papers, users must consult microfilm copies where available.
Extent
1 file(s) (1 file) : paper
Language of Materials
English
General
MJC.
Finding aid date
2008-12-12 12:49:49+00:00
Repository Details
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