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11. ONE OF THE NEW LEFT GROUPS WAS REFUSED PERMISSION TO HOLD A

PUBLIC MEETING IN VICTORIA PARK ON LABOUR DAY ON SECURITY GROUNDS BECAUSE OF THE CLASH WITH THE TRADITIONAL CHINESE COMMUNISTS AND PRO-KUOMINTANG TRADE UNION CELEBRATIONS. SIX PERSONS WERE ARRESTED FOR TAKING PART IN MINOR DEMONSTRATIONS AGAINST THE

REFUSAL OF PERMISSION.

F CO PLEASE PASS SAVING WELLINGTON.

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MR MURRAY

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