Akyab, February 2: "Burmese Military authorities recently sent 2 reinforcement army battalions from Arakan State to Karen State, said a report. Around 100 soldiers, including the battalion commander from Light Infantry Battalion 233 Base in Buthi Daung, 80 miles north of the Arakan State's capital Akyab, left for Akyab on January 26 by the vessel Danyawadi(2). The troops will travel to Burma proper from Akyab, across the Arakan Roma..."