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From: Director of Immigration
Ref : (92) in IMM/CR 4/191 III
Tel
: 5-240744
Date 13 August 1982
MEMO
Illegal Immigrants from China
from Hong Kong
J
To Secretary for Security
Mr
Effer
Joger PA
(GE (54)
27/8
HKK 341/2
Your Ref: CR 12/2091/19
Dated
Repatriation
55)
Further to my memo in this series dated 12 July 1982 the figures as at
31 July 1982 are as follows :-
O 31/8
Between 30-11-74 and 31-12-78
Jan July
seel
63
1972
1980 1981
1982
No. of illegals referred
12,233
89,940
82,125 7,507
4171*
for repatriation
No. repatriated
12,068
89,555
82,351 7,521
4192*
No. released
116
51
57
34
13
Abscond
2
2
2
5
Deceased
Awaiting decision
*Excluding 'shoppers'
981
'surrendered for repatriation (SUL)'
286
'evaders (VIC)'
1579
'excess crew members'
'smugglers'
237
'other means'
2
(who were also repatriated)
}
7
2.
A breakdown on the arrested illegal immigrants from China between
December 1974 and July 1982 is at Appendix A.
3.
At Appendix B are tables showing figures of legal and illegal entrants from China from 1972 to 31 July 1982 together with an estimate of total new entrants from 1975 to date.
Co
APA
PAS(S) OPS
CP (Attn: Mr D Deptford,
AIICC) (3)
DSB
DPC K
GSO 2 Ops HQBF
GSO 2 Int HQBF
Encls
CST/vc
C S TANG
for Director of Immigration
FCO (Hong Kong Department Y
PAGENT (Attn: Major Stenhouse) (2) SO (HKS) HQBF
HSI HQBF
C for C & S (Attn: Mr Anthony MAK)
D
IMM CR 269
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