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6.
A WELL-ATTENDED PRESS CONFERENCE WAS CONDUCTED BY THE SECRETARY FOR SECURITY THIS MORNING. THE MEDIA HAVE BEEN GIVEN PERMISSION TO PHOTOGRAPH THE PROCESSING AND THE FIRST BATCH OF REFUGEES COMING ASHORE, BUT ARE NOT BEING ALLOWED ON BOARD THE SHIP OR INTO THE CAMP AT KAI TAK.
7. THE CAMP AT KAI TAK HAS BEEN GAZETTED AS A PLACE OF DETENTION
UNDER THE (RECENTLY REVISED) IMMIGRATION ORDINANCE. RULES GOVERNING THE CONDUCT OF THE CAMP HAVE ALSO BEEN GAZETTED.
FCO PASS SAVING HANOI.
MACLEHOSE
[REPEATED AS [Repeated as Requester ]
FILES UND HK & GD
PS
PS/LORD GORONWY-ROBERTS PS/MR LUARD
PS/PUS
SEAD
FED
SAD
SIR A DUFF
EID (E)
MR CORTAZZI.
PUSD
OID
COPIES TO
HONG KONG COVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON
MR BURLEIGH HOME OFFICE
MR BIRT
TPD
NAS D
MVD
MR WEIR
MR MURRAY
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