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MDHOAN 6069
SECRET
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TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG
TELNO 2157
OF 201725Z OCTOBER 89
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INFO IMMEDIATE HANOI, UKMIS GENEVA, WASHINGTON
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OUR TELNO 2137: VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE: MANDATORY REPATRIATION
1.
WHEN CONSIDERING HOW BEST TO GET THE NECESSARY NUMBER OF BOAT PEOPLE INTO PHOENIX HOUSE, YOU MAY WISH TO EXAMINE THE POSSIBILITY OF DOING THIS AS PART OF AN EXTENSIVE MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE BETWEEN A NUMBER OF CAMPS IN HONG KONG, EG AS PART OF A GENERAL RATIONALISATION OF ACCOMMODATION TO COPE WITH
OVERCROWDING THIS MIGHT TO SOME EXTENT SERVE AS A SMOKE SCREEN BEHIND WHICH YOU COULD FILTER TO PHOENIX HOUSE YOUR CHOSEN CANDIDATES FOR REPATRIATION.
MAJOR
'YYYY
DISTRIBUTION
120
ΜΑΙΝ
113
.VIETNAMESE BOAT PEOPLE IN HK
RMD
LIMITED
PS
HKD
SEAD
UND
LEGAL ADVISERS
PUSD
ECD (E)
FED
NAD
NEWS
INFO D
FINANCE D
ADDITIONAL
7
PS/MR MAUDE
PS/MR SAINSBURY
PS/LORD BRABAZON
PS/MRS CHALKER
PS/PUS
MR GILLMORE
MR SLATER
MR MCLAREN
MR MOSS
MR BLATHERWICK