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services department. All this activity indicates an increasing control is being exercised over Communist activity against the Government.

4. None of the stoppages during the last two days nor those forecast are expected to cause much general inconvenience or to disrupt the Colony's life seriously. The present Communist aim seems to remain at keeping the temperature up without risking any further loss of public support. We can, therefore, expect a continuation of these incidents but not a major industrial confrontation.

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