EGENES "INING ARCHIVES No.3131
2 & JAN 196969
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FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
TELNO 84
28 JANUARY 1969
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ADDRESSED FCO AS MYTEL NO. 84 OF 28TH JANUARY RFI P.A. SINGAPORE,
WASHINGTON, H.C. CANBERRA, AND PEKING (SAVING)
FOR FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE AND CASINET OFFICE FOR
J. I. C. FOLLOWING FROM L.1.C. ASSESSMENT OF THE SITUATION AS
AT 06.00 HOURS 27TH JANUARY, 1969 FOLLOWS.
THE PRINCIPAL FEATURES OF THE PERIOD HAVE BEEN :
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THE RELEASE OF TWO EMERGENCY DETAINEES ( TELEGRAMS 60
AKKI/121SBAND 74), WITH THE USUAL WELCOMING FUNCTIONS AND ROUTINE
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COMMUNIST PRESS PUBLICITY.
(B)
CONTINUED INSPECTION OF COMMUNIST SCHOOLS WITH MINOR
OBSTRUCTIONS AT ONE SEMI COLON A WARNING LETTER WILL BE
ISSUED FOLLOWED BY A FURTHER INSPECTION.
THE NEW YU HUA SCHOOL
IS EXPECTED TO OPEN ON 3RD FEBRUARY WITH THE MAJORITY OF
THE EX-CHUNG WA STUDENTS. FROM OTHER COMMUNIST SCHOOLS
394 STUDENTS HAVE PAID FEES TO SIT THE 1969 GOVERNMENT
CHINESE SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION SEMI COLON 352 PAID
IN 1967 BUT ONLY 116 ATTENDED THE EXAMINATION AND IN 1968
41 PAID AND 37 ATTENDED.
(C) INCREASING PRESSURE ON UNION MEMBERS, WHO HAVE OBTAINED
EMPLOYMENT, TO PAY ARREARS IN UNION DUES AND ATTEND MEETINGS. TWO BRANCHES OF THE HAIN TRANSPORTATION UNION, WHICH INCLUDE
THE HAJORITY OF THE REMAINING UNEMPLOYED QUOTE STRIKERS UNQUOTE, HAVE ANNOUNCED A FURTHER PAYMENT OF QUOTE STRIKE PAY UNQUOTE.
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