SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 1987
CHINA MOVES TO STOP INFLUX OF EX-CHINA VIETNAMESE II'S
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A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN CONFIRMS TODAY (SATURDAY) THAT THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT HAS BEEN INFORMED BY THE NCNA THAT THE GUANGDONG PROVINCIAL AUTHORITIES ARE TAKING INTENSIVE MEASURES TO STOP THE INFLUX OF FORMER VIETNAMESE REFUGEES FROM CHINA INTO HONG KONG AND HAVE AGREED TO HOLD DISCUSSIONS WITH HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS ON THE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE RETURN TO CHINA OF THOSE WHO HAVE ALREADY ARRIVED IN HONG KONG.
THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT WELCOMES THE POSITIVE MEASURES TAKEN BY THE CHINESE AUTHORITIES AND LOOKS FORWARD TO DISCUSSING WITH THEM THE REPATRIATION OF THE EX-CHINA VIETNAMESE ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
HONG KONG DELEGATION FOR TALKS IN CANTON
ON
ON
VIETNAMESE
TUESDAY WITH ILLEGAL
A DELEGATION OF HONG KONG OFFICIALS WILL TRAVEL TO CANTON MONDAY (AUGUST 17) EVENING TO BEGIN DISCUSSIONS GUANGDONG OFFICIALS ON THE QUESTION IMMIGRANTS.
OF
EX-CHINA
THE DELEGATION WILL BE LED BY THE POLITICAL ADVISER, MR DICK CLIFT, AND WILL INCLUDE PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SECURITY, MR KEN WOODHOUSE, AND DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION, MR LAURENCE LEUNG.
MARBLE BEDROCK CAVITIES POSE NO DANGER TO EXISTING BUILDINGS
AREA
THERE IS NO DANGER TO EXISTING BUILDINGS IN THE YUEN LONG AS NO LARGE CAVITIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN CONNECTION WITH EXISTING BUILDINGS, NOR WERE THERE ANY SIGNS THAT THEY WERE AFFECTED,
THE
OFFICE OF A SPOKESMAN OF THE GEOTECHNICAL CONTROL
CIVIL
DEPARTMENT REITERATED ENGINEERING SERVICES
THIS TODAY (SATURDAY)
CAVITIES IN FOLLOWING RECENT PRESS REPORTS OF THE DISCOVERY OF LARGE THE MARBLE BEDROCK AT A SITE IN THE YUEN LONG AREA.
THE SPOKESMAN