<prompt> Ngwala go tšwela pele ka serapa se - Ka 24 February 1955, Dowling o ile a hlatlama Motlatšamodirale Sir John Collins bjalo ka Setho sa Pele sa Madira a Lewatle, Boto ya Madira a Lewatle ya Commonwealth ya Australia le Molaodi wa Madira a Lewatle CNS. O ile a hlatlošwa go ba motlatšamodirale ka la 7 June, gomme a kgethwa go ba Companion of the Order of the Bath CB ka Queens Birthday Honours matšatši a mabedi ka morago. Ka la 15 June, o ile a tlatša baetapele ba bašomi ba gagwe Lieutenant General Henry Wells le Air Marshal John McCauley, Tonakgolo Robert Menzies, le maloko a maemo a godimo a mmušo ka go amogela molaotshepetšo wa tema ya Far East Strategic Reserve FESR; se se dirile gore mašole a Commonwealth a hwetšagale go lwantšha marabele a bokomanisi ka Malaya.  <response>: , gotee le tšhireletšego ya Malaya le Singapore malebana le tlhaselo ya ka ntle. Kabelo ya Navy go FESR e be e swanetše go ba bonyenyane bahlapetši ba babedi goba dikepe tša ntwa ka mehla, gotee le ketelo ya ngwaga le ngwaga ya sekepe sa go rwala difofane. Batlaiši ba dikepe le, bao ba bego ba šetše ba le tikologong yeo ka go itlwaetša, ba ile ba ineela ka bjako, gomme Dowling o ile a fofela Singapore go ya go tsebiša ka boyena leano le mabaka a lona go bašomi ba dikepe. 