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FCO'S TELNO. 255 : VIETNAMESE REFUGEES.
WE HAVE NOW SIFTED THROUGH THE RECORDS OF OUR REFUGEE POPULATION FOR COOKS, CHEFS OR CATERERS. THERE ARE 94 VIETNAMESE PEFUGEES EMPLOYED AS COOKS IN THE CLOSED CENTRES. A FURTHER 19 CLAIM TO HAVE BEEN CHEFS, COOKS OR INVOLVED IN CATERING IN VIETNAM BEFORE THEY CAME TO HONG KONG.
2. IF THE TANZANIANS ARE GENUINELY INTERESTED, THERE APPEAR TO BE ENOUGH REFUGEES WITH CULINARY SKILLS HERE FROM WHICH TO SELECT ENOUGH CHEFS TO STAFF SEVERAL VIETNAMESE RESTAURANTS. WE ARE HAPPY TO HELP WITH THE SELECTION PROCESS.
3. PLEASE LET US KNOW IF ANYTHING COMES OF THIS.
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