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- IMMEDIATE HONG KONG TO COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
TELNO 243
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26 FEBRUARY 1968
ADDRESSED CO TELNO 243 DATED 26TH FEBRUARY RFI PA SINGAPORE
WASHINGTON,
FOR COMMONWEALTH OFFICE AND CABINET OFFICE FOR JIC. FOLLOWING
FROM LIC.
WEEKLY ASSESSMENT OF THE SITUATION AS AT 06.00 HOURS,
26TH FEBRUARY 1968 FOLLOWS. THE PRINCIPAL FEATURES OF THE
PERIOD HAVE BEEN:-
(A) THE CONTINUED ABSENCE OF BOMBS.
(B) A MINOR INCIDENT INVOLVING 200 PERSONS WEARING MAO BADGES
WHO CHANTED SLOGANS OUTSIDE A POLICE STATION DURING AN ENQUIRY
INTO ALLEGATIONS OF INTIMIDATION OF TEACHERS BY RELATIVES OF
A STUDENT WHO CLAIMED THAT A MAO BADGE HAD BEEN TAKEN FROM
HER IN SCHOOL. THE CROWD SUBSEQUENTLY DISPERSED QUIETLY.
(C) VISITS TO THE NEW TERRITORIES BY LARGE PICNIC GROUPS
FROM COMMUNIST ORGANISATIONS IN THE URBAN AREA. DURING THESE
PICNICS REVOLUTIONARY SONGS ARE SUNG AND ON 25TH FEBRUARY
ONE GROUP MANHANDLED AND HELD CAPTIVE FOR TWO HOURS AN
AUXILIARY POLICEMAN WHO WAS OFF DUTY AND PICNICKING IN
THE AREA.
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