CO129-609-6 Future policy- Reuters reports on situation regarding Kowloon evictions 1-1-1948 - 31-12-1948 — Page 34

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

TH. W. I. I WALLACE

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CHINA

SNAPFULL EVACUATION 1

HONGKONG, SAT

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AN AIRLINER OF HONGKONG AIRWAYS

TOOK OFF FROM HERE EARLY TODAY FOR CANTON TO EVACUATE 20 BRITISH WOMEN AND CHILDREN, FOLLOWING THE ANTI-BRITISH RIOTS IN THE SOUTH CHINA CITY YESTERDAY.

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CHINA

EVACUATION 2 CHONGKONG>

THE AIRCRAFT WAS EXPECTED TO RETURN FROM CANTON, WHICH IS ONLY 90 MILES AWAY UP THE PEARL RIVER, WITHIN TWO HOURS.

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