Malaya's First Elected Assembly Meets (1955)

Singapore.



Documentation on file about first elected assembly.



LS High Commissioner of Malaya Sir Donald MacGillivray entering the Assembly and taking his seat. MS Mr. Lennox Boyd the Secretary of State to the colonies watching. GV. Delegates listening, pan around assembly. VS MacGillivray addressing the assembly. MS. Keeper of the Rulers Seals addressing the assembly. Various shots of other Malay ministers speaking. CU. Speaker addressing assembly. LS. Mr. Lennox Boyd being welcomed within the Bar of the house. MS. Chief Minister speaking. CU. Lennox Boyd speaking. LS. Chief Minister speaking. LS. and CU. Lennox Boyd addressing the assembly. MS. Members applauding MS. Lennox-Boyd returns to the public seat, and follows the High Commissioner from Council Chamber.



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