TNAG-0038-FCO40-74-Border-incidents-with-China-1967 — Page 72

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

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09.00 hrs.

6/8/67 13.45 hrs.

6/8/67

20.00 hrs.

4 loudspeakers were erected on the observation platform on top of Lo Wu Bridge cover facing towards B.T.

Incoming goods train carrying some new posters "Strike down all harmful insects and firmly strike down Hong Kong Kowloon Chinese Police and spies that handful of bad egga". Signed by the Sum Chun Front Line Fighting Regiment.

A small crowd threw stones at Shautaukok Fish Market. No injuries or damage.

A small crowd of about 40 people in the Main Street of Shum Chun C.T. appeared to be listening to a broadcast.

Occasional stone throwing from C.T. into Fish Market Area S.T.K. (B.T.)

Sterling gun and rifle snatched from P.C. and Gurkha on duty at Man Kam To. (see attached report).

Some 30 coolies who had finished work at Man Kam To (BT) returned to CT singing and carrying slogan boards and flags. They were welcomed by 15 CCA who cheered and clapped them.

Heavy stone throwing at Fish Market, Sha Tau ɔk.

At Lo Tu Bridge about 40 coolies orossed over from CT to BT (the usual crowd) but amongst them have been recognised a number of prominent stone throwers. They carried a red flag and a portrait of Mao. No incidents.

Two posters put up on Lo Wu Bridge,some three yarās (inside BT) from the demarcation line on the bridge.

Stones were throw at an Army Officer who went to close a gate along the border fence at Ta Ku Ling (the Lo Fong gate).

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