TNAG-0292-FCO40-328-Disturbances-in-Hong-Kong-bomb-attacks-and-threats-1971 — Page 101

Fran: Colony POLMIL

Date : 4th April 1971

(a)

SERIAL

Τ

LIME CODPORTED

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(c)

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Suspected Bombs

Sitrep at: 0800/1200/1600

To:

CP

DCP/Ops DCP/Admin

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

DCI (8)

SB/Ops

DSB

ACP/Ops

Sheet No.: 40

(a)

(e) RESULT

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(f)

LOCATION

TEAM SENT

& THE PASSED

190

031822

o/s Eastern Blk, Central

EOD

Mistaken.

Govt Offices, Garden Rd. near Lower Albert Rd.

1835 hrs.

191

031834

o/s Rural Committee Office, Kam Tin.

EOD

192

031923

o/s 3, Blk.2, Kai Tak Bldg. 2/F, K.T.Ra.

193

032100

o/s Room 1018, Blk.4 Shek Pai Wan R/E, 10/F.

EOD

D.S.

Military File:

CP/CON/214/113

Mistaken 1900 hrs.

Mistaken report. 1840 hrs.

Simulated. Detonated at 2117 hrs.

Detonated 2350 hrs. Mistaken report.

0015 hrs. Dismantled. Mistaken report

0645 hrs. Detonated. Mistaken report.

REMARKS

Found to be a tin contg rubbish. (reported by a European who did not understand the Chinese characters · on the tin.)

Found to be a brick in a paper bag.

A brown paper pkt.5" x 4" x 2". Inft telephoned Kowloon Control later to say that the object was a packet of birdseed left by a friend.

A white paper package 8" x 11"x11" with a skull & crossbones drawn on it. C.c."Compatriots stay away". Inside were 2 batteries, 1 bottle and some cord.

A ladies handbag measuring 12" x 5′′ leather pouch of talcum powder.

Plastic bag containing cement.

Frivate car ran over it before EOD team arrived.

Bag of bones wrapped and tied in paper.

A travelling bag zipped up, found to be empty.

194

032308

near a shop window of G/F, Princes Bldg.Ice House St.

EOD/HKI

195

032340

o/s Po Sham Mansions, Po Sham Hill, Upper Levels.

EOD/HKI

0001 hrs.

Mistaken report.

196

032359

Toilet, mezzanine floor, Princes Building.

ECD/HKI

197

040500

Route 14-143 bus terminus, Yau Tong Bay.

EOD/K

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