Appendix II
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF ARRESTED ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS FROM CHINA BETWEEN 1-12-74 AND 31-5-82
Claimed date of illegal entry
Arrests *
Dec 1974 - Dec 1975
1385
1976
828
1977
1815
1978
8205
1979
89940
1980
82125
1981
9618
1982 Jan
558
Feb
403
Mar
1103
Apr
712
May
1117
Grand Total
197809
* Arrests = illegals referred to Sun Uk Ling for repatriation