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Question: Reorganization and Expansion of the Sarawak Constabulary. 1952-1953.
Answer: The document titled "Reorganization and Expansion of the Sarawak Constabulary. 1952–1953" comes from the British Colonial Office records (CO 1022/170) and is part of the State Papers Online Colonial collection.
Content Overview:
Time Period: 1952–1953, during the post-war British administration of Sarawak.
Main Subject:
The restructuring and growth of the Sarawak Constabulary (police force).
Likely includes plans for modernization, recruitment strategies, budget allocations, and administrative reforms to improve law enforcement and internal security.
Context:
Sarawak was undergoing administrative and security changes due to shifting political dynamics and local resistance movements.
The document probably addresses British concerns about maintaining order, improving colonial governance, and responding to emerging threats.
Content Type:
Government memos, correspondence between officials, policy drafts, and implementation reports.
(Source: State Papers Online Colonial , 04 Apr 2025)