LS. Valetta aircraft landing. (Valetta service name for Viking aircraft). MS V.I.P.'s waiting the arrival of Mr. Lyttleton. CU. Maj. Gen. R.E. Urquhart speaking to officials. MS. Urquhart with other V.I.P's. LS. Valetta aircraft taxiing. LS. Lyttleton alighting from plane...
LS. Valetta aircraft landing. (Valetta service name for Viking aircraft). MS V.I.P.'s waiting the arrival of Mr. Lyttleton. CU. Maj. Gen. R.E. Urquhart speaking to officials. MS. Urquhart with other V.I.P's. LS. Valetta aircraft taxiing. LS. Lyttleton alighting from plane and is greeted by Urquhart. MS. Lyttleton shaking hands with Urquhart. CU. Lyttleton shaking hands with officials. LS. Lyttleton lighting cigarette. MS. Two high rank- ing officers. CU. Lyttleton. CU. Malayan V.I.P's. LS. Lyttleton's car leaving the aerodrome. Singapore: MS. & CU. Lyttleton alight- ing from plane, shaking hands with officials. MS. Lyttleton waiting on airfield. MS. Holding press conference on aerodrome. MS. Lyttleton speaking to press. MS. Lyttleton enters car and drives away. LS. B.O.A.C.
Singapore
Skymaster aircraft taxiing on Kallang Airfield. LS. Lyttleton alighting from plane, slips on bottom step, and shakes hands with Malcolm MacDonald. MS. Lyttleton speaking to MacDonald. CU. Lyttleton. MS. Two V.I.P's talking. MV. Lyttleton speaking to unknown personality. MS. & CU. Lyttleton with distinguished Malayans. BCU. Lyttleton. MS. Lyttleton speaking with MacDonald and others. (Mute. Dupe. Neg.)
Note: URQUHART, MAJOR GENERAL COMMANDER OF 1st AIRBORNE DIVN. (ARNHEM) LYTTLETON, MR. OLIVER CONSERVATIVE MP Sec. of State for the Colonies
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