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Attention Glover.
14 September 1967
Apart from a report each of a real bomb and an explosion believed to be caused by a bomb the colony passed a quiet night last night without incidents.
The bomb was found at about midnight outside the U.S.I.Slibrary in Ice House street Central district on Hong Kong Island and it was detonated by army ammunition expert. No (repeat no) damage and no (repeat no) injuries caused.
The explosion occurred earlier in the evening in Haiphong road Kowloon outside the gates of the Whitfield Barracks. No (repeat no) one was injured and no (repeat no) damage was caused.
In a co-ordinated operation earlier in the evening police parties searched the premises of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Fish Trade Workers Union on three locations - one in Kowloon and two on Hong Kong Island. All premises were empty when police arrived. No (repeat no) arrests were made. Among things seized by the police in the premises were some union records, several hooks, two immitation revolvers, a toy pressure air gun and a quantity of inflama tory posters.
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