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"President's Burma Road Data Points Up Strategy: Allies objective is Rangoon rather than opening of road now less vital as supply route" by Quaritch Wales from The Christian Science Monitor Boston, Friday January 8 1943, p.4.

Correspondence with Press and news cuttings concerning the Sesquicentenary Appeal. These are:

• "£75000 Appeal for Royal Asiatic Society" from the Daily Telegraph, 28 October 1972.
• Letter from Michael Wolfers, The Illustrated London News, to John Hansman to return photographs from the Queen's visit as they would not be featuring those but to inform they would feature the Jami al-Tawarikh manuscript in the coming months, dated 2 March 1973.
• Letter from Magnus Linklater, Sunday Times Magazine, to Robert Skelton to state that they would not be featuring an article on the Royal Asiatic Society, dated 23 August 1973.

Two cuttings from The Times Newspaper.

A Press release written by the Society concerning the Sesquicentenary Dinner, dated 24 October 1973, and a report of the Dinner in the Daily Telegraph for 26 October 1973.

Within this sub-series is a press cutting announcing the subject for the 1933 Universities Prize Essay, a cutting announcing the winners; and a letter to the Press Association concerning the release of the news concerning the winner of the prize.

This sub-series consists of a Press Release concerning the conferment of the Gold Medal and a C.V. for Professor Simon.

News cutting concerning the Royal Asiatic Society's Centenary from Nature, St Martin's Street, London.

Press Release from Royal Asiatic Society concerning the date of the presentation of the Burton Memorial Medal to Wilfred Thesiger. With this is a further sheet of biographical information for Thesiger.

Press release from Royal Asiatic Society to notify of the Presentation of the Burton Memorial Medal to Brigadier S.H. Longrigg.

Press Release from Royal Asiatic Society to report the presentation of the Burton Memorial Medal to Professor R.B. Serjeant.