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RECEIVED IN REGISTRY NO. 51
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INDEX
TO PRIORITY FCO
TELEGRAM NUMBER 6 OF 2 JANUARY 1980
INFO PRIORITY HONG KONG GOVT OFFICE LONDON MOD UK (DS11) UKMIS
GENEVA HANO! WASHINGTON UKMIS NEW YORK PEKING
INFO ROUTINE MANILA JAKARTA KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE BANGKOK.
19122
1979
MY TELNO 1802: VIETNAMESE REFUGEES.
1. REFUGEES IN HONG KONG AT 0900 2 JANUARY 1980.
(FIGURES AT 27 DECEMBER 1979 IN BRACKETS)
A. IN UNHCR CAMPS
B. GOVERNMENT ACCOMMODATION AND
QUARANTINE ANCHORAGES
C. TOTAL
39,609 (39,762)
15,885 (15,915)
55,494 (55,677)
2. BETWEEN 1.1.79 AND 31.12.79 INCLUSIVE, THERE WERE: ARRIVALS
RESETTLEMENTS IN THIRD COUNTRIES
73,692
24,377 (INCL 301 HK BORN)
3. 10 REFUGEES ARRIVED IN ONE SMALL BOAT BEFORE 0900 HRS ON 2 JANUARY 1980.
4. UNHCR HAS RESETTLED 223 REFUGEES THIS YEAR UP TO 0900 HRS ON 2 JANUARY 1980.
CATER
FILES SEAD
HK & GD
UND
FED
EID
PUSD
OID
IPD
NEWS D
PS
PS/IPS
PS/MR BLAKER PS/PUS
SIR D MAITLAND
MR CORTAZZI
MR MURRAY
MR STRATTON
LORD NG LENNOX
ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION BOAT PEOPLE
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