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THE BRITISH COMMITTEE FOR VIETNAMESE REFUGEES
Mr. Patrick Wall, M.C., V.R.D., M.P.
Chairman
Mt. Albert Roberts, M.?.
Vice-Challanan
Mrs. M. B. L. S. de Roland-Peel Secretary
Denz M22 Thatcher,
Mi
House of Commons
London SWIA OAA
B.C.F.V.R. Secretary
3 SHAKESPEARE ROAD,
WORTHING
SUSSEX
Tel: Worthing 207691, 44296
10th June, 1979
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Thank
you
for your
letter of 26 May about
the Vietnamese Boat-People.
You
are
perthem is so
saying that the
by
quite seight in saying huge that it can only
only be contained be international action" and, by calling a World Confe rence" to handle this humanitarian disaster your decision in this matter I am most thankful.
and for
Working whole time as the Secretary of the -B.C.V.R." and with my part experiences, all my energies
are channelled towards the success of this undortinantza-
With 17 years in Indochina; 2 years in a Japanese
on a Tea
Japanese concentra- tion camps;
1/2 year in the 2ome Buren (Military intelligence Indochina, during which time I was engaged in the ware against the "Victiong"), 24 years in "Ceylou
Ceylou on a estate and, having travelled widely, and specially in the waters of the Far - Eart, Dam in the unique bring
for East position to Tadvise on this matter and to help
World undertaking to reasonable success' here.
my
list of suggestions :-
this
inder
to
It is logical to say that fore climatic and topo- graphic reasons it would be preferable for the `V.B-P' to be established in Island Homes on lands in the China sen and Pacific Ocean.
of the educated "Vi B-P' could be sensibly selected to further their education abroad — E.E.C., U.S.A., etc..., should be induced to grow their own vegetables, fruunt trees, They Colonies of V. B-P established on "Island Homes" fish, etc...
d/ With my own experience of I. P.O.W." camps it is essential that the main buildings be of reasonable