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Peking telegram No. 4940
Hong Kong Disturbances.
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Offences with which accused have been charged
are as follows:·
Riot 128
Unlawful assembly : 100
Breaking curfew: 91
Other miscellaneous offences (e.g. assault,
common assault and affray) : 88
Released without charge: 140
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