CO129-592-6 Reports on current situation- including weekly intelligence reports 18-9-1945 - 20-12-1945 — Page 72

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(ii) Another report, dated October 16th, st. tes that about 40 puppet und Japanese troops :re often scon pirating off TAITO in the TO10 Harbour (roa. They have junke but their arru are not known.

(iii) WONG MY KIT, whose pin cical activities were described in detail in Woolly Intelligence Surr nry M. 4, is now known to be in guerilla hands, together with some 200 of his followers. It is believed that his fat is sc led. The latest Intelligence from the Corrunists is that they intend to deal with 100 and his chief lieutenerts in sumiry fashion, and undevour to convert the rank and file to Communist doctrine. No gurantee can bo given that some of these individuals will not reappear os pirates.

(iv) On October 19th, the Torry bout F FAT, en route for 10 ON from CASTLE I, was pirater by some 10 of her own passengers, including one wonn, o suddenly produced pistols ond hand grenades then the boat . abreast of TUG K U Islnd. The pirates posted gqu.rds over the crew ad ordered the coxswain to keep the bot under way. After about 20 minutes the coxswain was told to slow down, and two sampons come alongside bringing ↳ or 5 more pirates. systematic robbery of the passengers thon took place - they lost vlu bles and botter-looking wearing apparel, and bout 60 catties of rice belonging to the crew were also taken. The irates then ordered the conswein to steer towards I? -0 with the two cans in tow, nd upon reaching KI-0 the reboarded the sagens vita their loot, and told the c coxsain to resuns his journey to IO-ON.

Investitions into the abovo incident re proceeding.

(v) It is reported that on October 22nd, 40 ormed Chines o 1.nded at YUNG LOFC and roccided to rob the vill. cos. NO further information has rut beam recuivod.

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(1) Locations of the vari. us ouruqun of the Chinese Communist guerillas' government in the 10-AN ESIMF area aro so follows:-

- YIN-CHUEN, SAILO

dministrative

Hilit: ry Hospital

Arms Repair Depot

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PAR-SHEK-LUNC YEUNG-TOI-SILAN

Sen toriui end Midwifery Section SILK-O There is no standard uniform among the guerills, but most of them wour Hawaii shirts made from local material nd Chinese long trousers (12 eppenr, noe like pyjama trouberg).

The Administrative Bureau is the highest office of the Government, controlling all militery and political off: irs, Tersonnel working in this bureau ver distinguishing breast- badge, witha character surcharged on the swel indicating whether the verrer bolongs to the military, political or volunteer (guerilla) branch of the service. Banks aro ritten on the back of the budge.

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(ii)

It is reported that on October 15th/16th, about 600 Chinese Corrunist guerillas launched an att ck on the Chinese regul rs in the MANTAU eru.... They fled afterlbsing over 200 men and over 60 wounded; the latter more taken to the military hospital at MAK-DEL-LUNG.