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PRIVAITY PENING TO FOREIGN OFFICE
TELEGRAM NO. 790 27 AUGUST, 1968
UNCLASSIFIED
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RECEIVED IN
ADDRESSED TO FOREIGN OFFICE TELEGRAM NO.790 OF 27 AUG ARCHIVES No. 53
REPEATED FOR INFORMATION TO HONG KONG.
MY TELEGRAM NO.781: CHUNG WAH SCHOOL.
28 AUG 968
NWS 9
9/12
UNCNA AND PEOPLE'S DAILY TODAY PUBLISHED THE FULL TEXT OF
THE PROTEST.
2.
NCNA TO-DAY ALSO PUBLISHED AN ARTICLE DATELINED HONG
KONG 26 AUGUST ENTITLED QUOTE HONG KONG CHINESE DENOUNCE
BRITISH AUTHORITIES FOR CANCELLING REGISTRATION OF CHINESE
SCHOOL UNQUOTE. THIS ARTICLE QUOTES YANG KUANG CHAIRMAN
OF ALL CIRCLES STRUGGLE COMMITTEE AS SAYING AT A MEETING
HELD ON 24 AUGUST THAT THE BRITISH AUTHORITIES WERE QUOTE
INCREASING INTERVENTION AND RESTRICTION OF THE LOCAL
CHINESE PATRIOTIC PEOPLE'S UNDERTAKINGS AND VAINLY
ATTEMPTING TO OBSTRUCT AND SUPPRESS THE DISSEMINATION OF
THE GREAT THOUGHT OF MAO TSE-TUNG UNQUOTE. BRITISH
AUTHORITIES QUOTE HAD LAID BARE THEIR FASCIST FEATURES
UNQUOTE..
!
3. ARTICLE MENTIONS PROTEST VISITS TO GOVERNMENT HOUSE
AND DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION AND OTHER AUTHORITY IN PAST TEN
DAYS PROTESTING AGAINST QUOTE FASCIST OUTRAGES UNQUOTE.
IT CONCLUDED QUOTE THESE STRUGGLES FORCED THE HONG KONG
BRITISH AUTHORITIES TO HAND OVER ON AUGUST 16 THE KEY TO
THE SCHOOL GATE TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MIDDLE SCHOOL,
BUT THE AUTHORITIES STILL CLING TO THEIR REACTIONARY
ORDER TO CANCEL THE SCHOOL'S REGISTRATION. NUMEROUS
CHINESE WENT TO THE SCHOOL AND THEY WERE VERY ANGRY
WHEN THEY WITNESSED ON THE SPOT THE SCENE OF RANSACKING
LAST
hct
NEXT BEF.
AND SABOTAGE BY THE BRITISH POLICE AND SECRET AGENTS UNQUOTE.
MR. CRADOCK
DEPARTMENTAL DISTRIBUTION
C.O. H.KONG DEPARTMENT GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT
F.O. F.R.D.
CONSULAR DEPARTET.
F.0. DEFENCE DEPARTIENT O.P.A.
P.U.S.D.
HEYS DEPART EIT.
NOYS DEPARTMENT C.0. F.E. & P.D. I.P.D.
DEFENCE DEPARTMENT.
DTS. H.O.D.
PA.
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