TNAG-0012-FCO40-48-Kowloon-disturbances-1967 — Page 124

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PEOPLE'S DAILY OF 26 JUNE CARRIES TWO ARTICLES DATELINED

HONG KONG 25 JUNE DESCRIBING PROGRESS OF GENERAL STRIKE UNDER

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UNOLGENERAL STRIKE OF HONG KONG WORKERS IS A HEAVY

BLOW TO BRITISH IMPERIALISM UNQUOTE AND QUOTE FIRMLY SUPPORT THE

REVOLUTIONARY ACTION OF WORKERS GENERAL STRIKE UNQUOTE.

2. FIRST ARTICLE EMPHASISES DISORGANISATION CAUSED TO GOVT

DEPARTMENTS AND THE HEAVY ECONOMIC LOSSES SUFFERED BY QUOTE

BRITIS! CAPITALIST ENTERPRISES UNQUOTE. HONG KONG'S ECONOMIC

CRISIS IS DEEPENING UNDER THE BLOW CAUSED BY THE STRIKE.

BANKS AND THE STOCK MARKET HAVE BEEN INFLUENCED, SHARES HAVE

FALLEN AND CONFIDENCE IN THE HONG KONG DOLLAR IS DECLINING.

3. SECOND ARTICLE DESCRIBES NUMEROUS INCIDENTS WHERE REVOLUT-

IONARY FISHERFOLK HAVE FOUGHT OFF THE ASSAULTS OF THE MARINE

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