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TO THE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE LONDON TELEGRAM NUMBER SAVING 385 OF 17TH NOVEMBER 1981

REFEATED FOR INFORMATION SAVING TO HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON, MODUK (DS11),UKMIS GENEVA, HANOI, WASHINGTON, UKMIS NEW YORK, PEKING, MANIIAŢ JAKARTA,KUALA LUMPUR, CANBERRA, SINGAPORE, BANGKOK, PARIS

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MY SAVING TELEGRAM NO. 378 VIETNAMESE REFUGEES.

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1. REFUGEES IN HONG KONG AT 0900 HRS 17 NOVEMBER 1981:

(PREVIOUS WEEK'S FIGURES IN BRACKETS)

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MINIMAL

HK & GD SEAD UND

A. IN UNHCR CAMPS

9.559 (9,620)

B. GOVERNMENT ACCOMMODATION AND

3,759 (3,685)

QUARANTINE ANCHORAGE

C. UNDER DETENTION

D. TOTAL

3,206 (3,207)

16,524 (16,512)

THE NUMBER UNDER DETENTION REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF VIETNAMESE

REFUGEES WHO HAVE BEEN SETTLED IN CHINA BEFORE COMING TO HONG

KONG ILLEGALLY.

2. 11,561 REFUGEES HAVE ARRIVED SINCE 1 JANUARY, OF WHICH

1,730 RESCUED AT SEA BY SHIPS. THE INCREASE OF 93 SINCE 10 NOV

IS DUE TO THE ARRIVAL OF 4 BOATS.

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3. UNHCR HAS RESETTLED 17,099 REFUGEES SINCE 1 JANUARY 1981 OF

WHICH 111 IN THE PAST WEEK.

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[ THIS TELEGRAM WAS NOT ADVANCED INDEX

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HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE

LONDON

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