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Ref
CONFIDENTIAL **
Director of Immigration
(65) in IMM/CR 4/191 III
Tel : 5-240744
Date: 20 November 1981
ember
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To: Secretary for Security...
Your Ref : CR 12/2094/19
Dated
NO
Illegal Immigrants from China -
Repatriation
from Hong Kong
Further to my memo in this series dated 27 October 1981 the
figures as at 31 October 1981 are as follows :
Between 30-11-74 and 31-12-78
Jan Sep
1979
1980
1981
No. of illegals referred
12,233
89,940
for repatriation
82,125
6,471*
No. repatriated
12,068
89,555
82,351
6,493*
No. released
116
51
57
20
Abscond
Deceased
2
2
2
5
1 |
Awaiting decision
* Excluding 'shoppers'
'surrendered for repatriation (SUL)'
'evaders (VIC)'
excess crew members'
'smugglers'
'other means'
1160
288
903
97
369
22
2.
A breakdown on the arrested illegal immigrants from China between December 1974 and October 1981 is at Appendix A.
3.
At Appendix B are tables showing figures of legal and illegal entrants from China from 1972 to 31 October 1981 together with an estimate from the Census and Statistics Department of total new entrants from 1975 to September 1980.
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