TNAG-0292-FCO40-328-Disturbances-in-Hong-Kong-bomb-attacks-and-threats-1971 — Page 71

From: Colony

POLMY

Date: 31-3-71

CONFIDENTIAL

Suspected Bombs

Sitrep at : 08.00/12.88566x80x

(a) SERIAL

(b)

TIME REPORTED

(c) LOCATION

(a) TEAM SENT;

22

300906

J/o Tai Kok Tsui Rd and Chung Yui St.

EOD

23

301100

S

0/s No. 451 Hennessy Rd, Kawah Bank.

EOD

24

301050

123 Prince Edward Road

EOD arrived scene at 1116 hrs.

25

301210

0/s 17 Sheung Hei St, WTS.

EOD/K

26

301347

o/s 86 Electric Rd

EOD/HKI

CONFIDENTIAL

To: CP

ACP/Ops

DCP/Ops HQRE

DCP/Admin HQ ORD

Land Forces

So/Ops A

DCI

DSB

Def Sec

(e)

SP/LIT/TSB.

RESULT & TIME

PASSED

Detonated at 1015 hrs by EOD and found to be a metal biscuit tin contg

Sheet: 7

(e)

REMARKS

Brom paper parcel with 2 messages written in Chinese:

"Downi with Cowperthwaite". "Anti Water Rate Rise"

methylated spirit Simulated bomb.

Simulated Bonet, Pi (42)

Opened by EOD at

1130 hrs and

found to be

containing

newspaper

inside, then / Falis

Detonated by EOD at 1130 hrs and found to contain nothing a false report.

Detonated at 1245 hrs by EOD and found to be empty cigarette tin.

Detonated by EOD and found it to be Char Shiu Bou

(Chinese food) Mistaken report.

2 x 5" wrapped in newspapers. Sinulated bomb.

A tin 8"x6" in a plastic bag tied up with string. No writing o/s. Put on top of a dustbin. Mistaken report.

Brown paper parcel 4"x4" with Chinese writing :

"Anti-water Rate Rise* "Chinese to be official

language"

"People do not Govern".

Object wrapped in either paper or white cloth 4"x3".

Put on top of an electric box.

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