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CIA-RDP75-00149R000600010005-3
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Approved For Release 1999/09/17
: CIA-RDP75-00149R0
E B 2 6 1963 FEBRUARY 26, 196
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LONDON, F 26-(REUTERS);
MEMBER TODAY DEMANDED THE GO
FOR SMUGGLING EXPLOSIVES FROM FORMOSA INTO SOUTHERN COMMUNIST
CHINA.
FORMER LABOR GOVERNMENT COM"~tONWFALTH SECRFTARLX-ULUF
NO - _-0-1D COLONIAL SFCRITARY NIGEL FISHER IF IT WAS
NOT A FACT THAT -_NATj2NALT.6T, -CJJINFSE ACTIVITIES ARE "FINANCED
BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AND MEN TRAINED BY THE CENTRAL
INT 7 L Q AG,,, CY?"
FISHER SAID IT WAS "ABSOLUTE NEWS" TO HIM IF THIS W~E-
TRUE. HE SAID THE GOVERNMENT DEPLORED "THESE ACTIVITIFSS
AND OF COURSE WE HAVE MADE REPRESENTATIONS THROUGH SUCH CHANNELS
AS ARE AVAILABLE TO US IN FORMOSA."
NOEL-BAKER SAID IT WAS COMMON KNOWLEDGE THE NATIONALIST
CHINESE GOVERNMENT WAS FINANCED BY THE U.S. AND THEIR TROOPS
AMERICAN-TRAINED.
"ARE: WE NOT ENTITLED TO ASK THEM AS AN ALLY -- AND
INSIST -- THAT THIS ILLEGAL USE OF BRITISH-RULED TERRITORY
SHALL COME TO END," H SAID.
FISHER SAID THE KONG KONG GOVERNMENT HAD REPORTED THE
DETENTION OF 21 NATIONALIST CHINESE AGENTS AND THE SEIZURE
lltlt POUNDS OF EXPLOSIVES AND 7-1/2 POUNDS OF NAPALM
THIS YEAR.
E GS 12:39P
AN OPPOSITION LABOR PARTY
ERNMENT
BLF" USE OF HONG KONG
STATINTL
Approved For Release 1999/09/17 : CIA-RDP75-00149R000600010005-3