1.
CYPHER/CAT +A+.
RESTRICTED
IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
TO COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
523
TELEGRAM NUMBER 528
26 APRIL 1968.
RESTRICTED
Hi
ADDRESSED CO TELNO 528 OF 26TH APRIL REI PEKING.
522
YOUR TELEGRAM 721 : GREY.
WE APOLOGISE FOR INADVERTENT USE OF ''DETAINEES'' IN OUR TELEGRAM
522. WE SHOULD OF COURSE HAVE SAID ''PRISONERS''.
2. 13 JOURNALIST PRISONERS, INCLUDING 2 N CN A, ARE INCLUDED IN
520 THE LIST IN PARAGRAPH 2 OF OUR TELEGRAM 520. THE FOLLOWING ARE
THE EARLIEST AND LATEST DATES OF RELEASE OF THE REMAINING 11
JOURNALIST PRISONERS IN STANLEY, PLUS 2 FEMALES IN LAICHIKOK
PRISON.
HUI WAN-CHING
9 OCTOBER 1968-9 JUNE 1969.
WONG CHAK
F WONG LING
WONG YAT-LOU
CHAN TSE-FUNG
SHUM KAT-LAM
LEE SIU-HUNG
NG TSOI-SHING
VU TA} CHON
POON WAI-VET
F CHAN YIM-KUEN
2 FEBRUARY 1971-3 OCTOBER 1972
12 SEPTEMBER 1969
12 SEPTEMBER 1960
12 SEPTEMBER 1959
J
4 JANUARY 1969
6 SEPTEMBER 1969
12 SEPTEMBER 1959
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12 SEPTEMBER 1970
12 SEPTEMBER 1970
12 SEPTENBER 1970
4 SEPTEMBER 1970
6 SEPTEMBER 1970
12 SEPTEMBER 1970
3 SEPTEMBER 1969 3 SEPTEMBER 1970
6 SEPTEMBER 1969 - 6 SEPTEMBER 1970
6 SEPTEMBER 1969 - 7 SEPTEMBER 1970
6 SEPTEMBER 1969 6 SEPTEMBER 1970
29 JULY 1969.
CHAK LUEN-FAI
CHENG FOOK-MING 28 DECEMBER 1968
FO PLEASE PASS IMMEDIATE PEKING 188.
SIR D. TRENCH
[REPETITION TO PEKING REFERRED FOR DEPARTMENTAL DECISION]. DEPARTMENTAL DISTRIBUTION
ADVANCE COPIES SENT.
LALT
REF.
522
C.0.
H.K.D.
I. AND G.D.
NEWS DEPT.
S.A.D.
F.0.
F.E. AND F.D. F.E.D.
CONSULAR DEFT. NEWS DEPT. DEF NCE DEPT.
P.U.S.D. I.R.D.
RECEIVED IN pouver No. 63
26 APR1968
HWA 2/2
RESTRICTED
A
KE.