Two Villages Move Downstream on Ninety-Three Rafts

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2285

Date Released

22 Jan 1953

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Rugger International: England Beat Wales
2. 2Two Villages Move Downstream on Ninety-Three Rafts
3. 3Reports in Brief
4. 4Reports in Brief
5. 5Reports in Brief
6. 6Kenya Toughens Fight against Mau Mau
7. 7Turpin Wins. Belgian Takes Count in Round Six
8. 8Churchill Gets Freedom of Kingston

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 8

Summary

Up-country natives, exposed to bandit attacks, put houses on rafts and move twenty-five miles.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Curiosities; Independence movements

Locations

Malaya

Footage sources

Malayan Film Unit

Library number

20177

Credits:

Camera

Lee Meow Seong

Length of story (in feet)

126

Story extras:

Production Documents

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