Hong Kong telegram No. 1664 to Commonwealth Office (D.T.D.)
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8. On 6th a P.C. in the New Territories was attacked and his revolver stolen. Police mounted a widespread search. The three policemen accused of murdering a prisoner in June were found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to eight and six years imprisonment. The Left Wing Press greeted those sentenced as "scapegoats" and said this was a warning to the Police.
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As a result of the disturbances in Stanley Prison on S1
1 November (my telegram No. 1625) the Left Wing prisoners involved had their privileges withdrawn, including visitors. On 2nd and 3rd about 100 relatives who were refused admission shouted outside the prison. Over the weekend winter clothing was issued, and on 6th relatives were allowed to visit and dispersed withou. incident. The Communist Press continues to publicise "demands" made by the prisoners' relatives.
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On the 7th 14 girl pupils at a government school shouted Mao slogans and demands in an attempt to intimidate the staff. They were arrested and charged with obstructing the Police. At 2020 four men hi-jacked a public car and threw a bomb at the Sham Shui Police Station in Kowloon, slightly injuring two members of the public. Police raided 11 premises.
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On 8th there was an explosion at the San Tin Rural Committee Office in the New Territories.
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During the period covered by this Sitrep Police carried out raids on 52 suspected premises and discovered quantities of chemicals for manufacturing bombs as well as inflammatory posters.
13% On the border on 3 November there was a broadcast twice repeated at Lo Wu stating that the establishment of the Kwangtung Anti-British Struggle Committee represented increased support for the Hong Kong struggle.
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