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TIME FOR TRAINING AND GENERAL WORK. WE HAVE TOLD THE CHINESE
THAT WE WOULD GLADLY HELP OVER TRAINING FOR REASONABLE NUMBERS
UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. BUT UNTIL THE IMMIGRATION PROBLEM
IS UNDER CONTROL WE COULD NOT CONTEMPLATE IT. FULL RECORD OF THE POLITICAL ADVISER'S LATEST CONVERSATION WITH NCNÄ ON
THE SUBJECT FOLLOWS BY BAG,
5. THE LATEST IMMIGRATION FIGURES ARE IN MY TELNO 665. 30 FAR
THIS MONTH OVER 12,002 ILLEGALS HAVE BEEN CAUGHT AND REPATRIATED:
AN AVERAGE OF OVER 430 A DAY,
MACLEMOSE
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UND
SEAD
SED
SAI
FID (E) FUSD
OID
IPD
NEWS D
PS
PS/LPS
PS/MR HURD PS/MR BLAKER PS/PUS
SIR A DUFT
SIR A PARSONS MR CORTAZZI MR LEAHY
MR MURRAY
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HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE
MR BURLEIGH
HOME OFFICE
QUEEN ANNE'S GATE
MR BIRT
HOME OFFICE
LUNAR HOUSE
CROYDON
FIR V MCGEE FAO UDM
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