UNCLASSIFIED
SAVING
BY BAG TELEGRAM
UNCLASSIFIED
OM THE GOVERNOR HONG KONG
NO THE FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
ELEGRAM NUMBER 323 SAVING OF 7 OCTOBER 1981
REPEATED FOR INFORMATION SAVING TO HONG KONG GOVERNMENT IIICE LONDON, MODUK (DS 11), UMIS GENEVVA, HANCI, WASHINGTON, UKLIS NEW YORK, PEKING MANILA, JAKARTA, KUALA LUMPUR, CANBERRA, SINGAPORE,
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19 OCT 1981
DESK OFFICER
INDEX
No
PA C.A.E.
MY SAVING TELEGRAM NO. 308 VIETNAMESE REFUGEES.
1. REFUGERS IN HONG KONG AT 0900 HRS 7 OCTOBER 1981:
(PREVIOUS WEEK'S FIGURES IN BRACKETS)
REGISTRY Action Taken
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A. IN UNHCR CAMPS
9,556 (9,402)
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B. GOVERNMENT ACCOMMODATION AND
4,091 (4,434)
QUARANTINE ANCHORAGE
C. UNDER DETENTION
D. TOTAL
3,189 (3,189)
16,836 (17,025)
THE NUMBER UNDER DETENTION REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF VIETNAMESE
REFUGEES WHO HAVE BEEN SETTLED IN CHINA BEFORE COMING TO HONG
KONG ILLEGALLY.
2. 11,069 REFUGEES HAVE ARRIVED SINCE 1 JANUARY, OF WHICH 1,628
RESCUED AT SEA BY SHIPS. THE INCREASE OF 21 SINCE 29 SEPTEMBER
IS DUE TO THE ARRIVAL OF 1 BOAT.
3. UNHCR HAS RESETTLED 16,195 REFUGEES SINCE 1 JANUARY 1981 OF
WHICH 219 IN THE PAST WEEK.
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