Report on the Riots in Kowloon and Tsuen Wan, October 10th to 12th, 1956, together with Covering Despatch Dated the 23rd December, 1956, from the Governor of Hong Kong to the Secretary of State for the Colonies.
Hong Kong. Government Printer. December, 1956. Stock ID #216195 An official report issued by the colonial government of Hong Kong narrating the clash between leftist and rightist groups within the colony, sparked by the anniversary of the Xinhai Revolution. Accompanying the narrative is a transcript of the despatch from Governor Alexander Grantham to Secretary of State Alan Lennox-Boyd, as well as three maps marking the principal sites of the riot. When referring to this item please quote stockid 216195.
Three folding colour maps at rear, v + 55pp, 24.5 x 15.5cm. Small closed tear to lower cover, extremities little shelf worn, overall a very good copy.
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