CONFIDENTIAL
CYPHER/CAT A
IMMEDIATE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
TELEGRAM NUMBER 52
TOP COPX
TO HONG KONG
21 JANUARY 1969
(FHKK 1/12)
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FOLLOWING PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION BY STAN NEWENS IS FOR WRITTEN REPLY ON 24 JANUARY:
''TO ASK HOW MANY CHILDREN UNDER 12, 14 AND 16 YEARS OF AGE RESPECTIVELY WERE ARRESTED IN HONG KONG DURING THE
DEMONSTRATIONS OF 1967 AND SUBSEQUENT EVENTS: HOW MANY WERE BOYS AND HOW MANY WERE GIRLS: HOW MANY ARE STILL IMPRISONED: AND WHJT ARE THE LENGTHS OF SENTENCES STILL TO RUN IN THESE CASES."
2. GRATEFUL IF MATERIAL FOR REPLY MAY REACH US NOT LATER THAN 0900 HOURS ON WEDNESDAY 22 JANUARY.
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STEWART
FILES
HONG KONG DEPT FAR EASTERN DEPT
NEWS DEPT
MR. MORETON
SIR A. GALSWORTHY
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