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RECEIVED IN REGISTRY NO.51s at Lowa from 14 to 20
arrivals
AnaMd80 travellers holding travel
April
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Within this period 802 documents were recorded, covering 1,023 travellers. The great majority were valid for return of the 60 single journey permits recorded in this period, 59 were issued in places in Guangdong province other than Guangzhou; nil was issued in Guangzhou, and 1 in Anhui. Permits wereissued for varying periods of validity(in the case of single journey permits the period refers to the time within which the permit had to be used). 802 :
Of the
44
241
440
(5.5%) 30%) (55%)
were valid for 3 months when issued
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11
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11
1 year
11
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77
(9.5%)
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more than one year
Within this period 31% of the permits issued in Fujian province were valid for more than 1 year and 44% for one year. All of the permits issued in Guangzhou were valid for one year.
The place of issue of the 802 permits was as follows :
2.
289
(35%)
103 23%) (20%)
205
44 (5.4%)
(16%)
161
places in Guangdong other than Guangzhou Guangzhou
Fujian province
Jiangsu province
20 other provinces
During this period only 11 'pink' permits were issued : these were from Yunnan (10), and Fujian (1).
3.
Most of the permits were issued in the month prior to the travellers' arrival in Hong Kong :
478
(60%)
235
29%)
*
issued in April 1980 "March 1980
39
(5%)
"February 1980
15
(1.8%)
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"January 1980
26
3.1%)
11
"December 1979
9
(1.1%)
=
between July and November 1979
Prepared by Immigration Department Hong Kong
1-5-80
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