TNAG-0016-FCO40-52-Kowloon-disturbances-1968 — Page 21

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SECRET

SECRET

Category AC: no unclassified reply or reference.

Men. Gemifard

Ми да

150345Z April

Date:

15 4 68

para

3

From:

CINCFE

To:

MOD UK

Info:

Defence Canberra

Defence Wellington

CBFG

CBF Hong Kong

BDLS Canberra

BDLS Wellington

PRODROME Djakarta

UKREP Singapore

UKREP KL

PRIORITY

AUSTDEF Singapore

WARNING

PARAPHRASE NOT REQUIRED

NO UNCLASSIFIED REPLY OR REFERENCE

TLL/SEACOS 68

For CDS, Chairman COSAUST, CDS NZ.

Reed:

08172

4193

PA on file

Аб

68

16,44

Sitrep for 15 Apr 68.

Mauritius

1.

A.

Curfew free area was extended slightly on 10 and 11 Apr. Further relaxations being considered today.

B.

Docks now working full strength until 2130.

C.

Amnesty produced 66 offensive weapons and approx 250 lesser items.

D.

Religious ceremonies Good Friday passed without incident.

2. Rodriguez.

Awaiting BHC Mauritius recommendations for services assistance following hurricane damage.

3. Hong Kong

709

A. Redeployments have been made in accordance with directive issued by Hong Kong Govt redefining POLMIL responsibilities in Border Area.

Copy will be forwarded to MOD (UK).

Malacca Straits. One Russian KRUPNY anchored 40 miles northwest Port Swettenham since 140430Z.

5.

Exercises

Bo

PICOT continues

B.

RECEIVED IN ARCHIVES No. 63

HWD1/D

WINGED DAGGER takes place in Johore 17 to 24 Apr. Joint force HQ and Bde maintenance area air move and TAC deployment exercise to practice command and control and logistics in protracted ops ashore.

SECRET

/C.

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