TNAG-0292-FCO40-328-Disturbances-in-Hong-Kong-bomb-attacks-and-threats-1971 — Page 100

From: Colony POLMIL

Date:

4th April 1971

(a)

(b)

SERIAL

185

THE REPORTED

1610

(found 1526)

CONFIDENTIAL

CONFIDENTIAL

Suspected Bombs

Sitrep at: 0800/12034600

(c)

LOCATION

inside lavatory at U.S.D. playground, Boundary St.

(a)

EOD/K

TEAM SENT

186

031646

at the side entrance of Ruby Court, Healthy St. West, North Point..

EOD

187

031805

o/s Kan Tin Post Office

BOD

188

031811

o/s 12/F1.lift, Blk 1 Un Chau St.Low Cost Housing Estate

EOD

189

031813

G/Fì of Hill Sea Flats Military EOD Married Quarters Waterloo Ra.

CP

DCF/Ops DCP/Admin

To: DCI(8)

DSB

ACP/Ops

(e)

RESULT & TIME PASSED

Detonated by EOD/K at 1548 hrs. at the compound of MK Police Stn. Found to

contain ladies' under wear. Mistaken False.

Simulated Bamb. Opened at 1708 hrs.

Simulated Bomb. Opened 1900 hrs.

Mistaken. Detonated 1910 hrs

Mistaken 1740 hrs.

CPIO(2) SO/Ops 'A' SSI/Ops SB/Ops

Sheet No.: 39

D.S.

Military(3)

File:

CP/CON/214/913

(f) REMARKS

A paper box 12" x 6" x 6". No writing. It was found by a military corporal (18262368 .P. of Osborn Barrack) at 1500 hrs inside lavatory of USD playground, Boundary St. He brought it to Police Station..

Found to be a parcel wrapped in yellow paper 6" x 2" x 2" contg old clothes & bits of paper. Chinese characters: "Compatriots don't move"

Found to be a box 6" x 4" x 4" wrapped in yellow paper contg

a brick..C.c."Compatriots keep aay

Found to be a brown paper bag 21 x1' x 6′′ contg rice and a tin of vegetable oil. No slogans.

Found to be a block of solid concrete inside a telephone booth. No slogans.

CONFIDENTIAL