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Suitable revised proposals avoiding
the recognition issue have now been approved
and control of Chinese immigration from
North China will be instituted, In view
of the practical effort involved and to
avoid damage to the Colony's economy, control
will not be extended to Canton and Macao
unless and until the situation rendera
it necessary.
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Registration of the Population.
one of the security measures taken in
Hong Kong has been the enactment of legislation
providing for the campulsory registration of the
population. Registration involves the taking
of thumbprints and photographs and the issue
of identity cards and is being carried out in
stages, taking different categories of the
population in turn, The process started in
August and it is estimated that it will take
about eight months to deal with the whole
population.
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