Unissued / unused material - location and date unclear or unknown. The Philippines. The new Philippine Republic takes over command of the national army from the Americans. MS President Emanuel Roxas arrives by car. MS General Styer of the US army presents a token Carbine rifle to Roxas as a symbol of the hand over. CU US and Philippine troops march past. CU the President and General taking the salute. MS Stars and Stripes and Philippine flag are carried by flag party during march past. Cataloguer's Note: Paperwork suggests date of material around 11/7/1946 - MD. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (
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