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CO 1030/881: Appointment of Assistant Secretary to UK Special Commission in Singapore. Secret
01/01/1959 - 31/12/1959
Correspondence between London and Singapore on the possibility of the appointment of an Assistant Secretary for defence matters. Some friction between the outgoing officials and the newly appointed Commissioner, Lord Selkirk chiefly concerning his false perceptions of relations between the British civil and service authorities in Singapore.  Details of the present civilian establishment in Singapore
CO 1030/881
NAB 1579
English
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