5 INJURED BY BOMBS
(N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright)
HONG KONG, Oct. 13. A police inspector and four civilians were injured when pro-Peking agitators went on a bomb-planting spree in Hong Kong today. Nearly 70 bombs had been found on both sides of the harbour by mid-afternoon, of which about 10 were alive. The inspector and the civilians were hurt when a bomb was thrown at a police party sent to a Street in Kowloon to investigate a report Of an illegal assembly of people; A man suspected of being the bomb-thrower . was arrested.
While struggling violently in an attempt to escape, he dropped another bomb, injuring himself.
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Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31500, 14 October 1967, Page 13
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