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TELEGRAM NUMBER 912.

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DECEMBER 1969.

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ADDRESSED FCO AS MYTEL. NO. 912 OF 12TH DECEMBER RFI PEKING.

MY TEL, NO, 869 PARA. 3.

AMONG THE 33 STILL ON THE WANTED LIST IN CONNECTION WITH THE

1957 RIOTS IS ONC

NOW LIVING ON THE CHINESE SIDE OF THE

BORDER AT SHAU TAU KOK, A RELATIVE RECENTLY ENQUIRED WHAT

WOULD HAPPEN IF HE RETURNED TO BRITISH TERRITORY TO RESUME HIS

BUSINESS OF SELLING MEAT. THE REPLY WAS GIVEN THAT HE WOULD BE

DEALT WITH IN THE ORDINARY WAY ACCORDING TO THE LAW,

2a IT REMAINS UNCERTAIN WHETHER HE WILL DECIDE TO RETURN OR NOT,

BUT THE CHARGES OF UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY AND RIOT IN THIS CASE RELATE

TO THE DISORDERS AT SHA TAU KOK ON 10TH AND 24TH JUNE 1967 AND

ARE SERIOUS AND NOTORIOUS. THE INTENTION WOULD THEREFORE

BE TO ARREST AND CHARGE HIM IF HE IS SEEN ON THIS SIDE OF THE

BORDER.

FCO PLEASE PASS ROUTINE PEKING.

SER II. NORMAN-WALKER

[REPEATED AS REQUESTED]

PA.

ANG

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