FRIDAY, JULY 21, 1989
MOVED OUT OF ΤΑΙ Α
"MORE THAN 10,000 BOAT PEOPLE HAVE BEEN CHAU SINCE IT CAME INTO USE AS A TEMPORARY HOLDING CENTRE.
300 BOAT PEOPLE HAVE BEEN "OVER THE PAST WEEK ALONE. SOME 1.
OTHER CENTRES THROUGH THE GREEN
RECEPTION TRANSFERRED TO
ISLAND
CENTRE.
"ROAT PEOPLE STAY ON THE ISLAND FOR AN AVERAGE OF TWO WEEKS
OR
LESS."
ΤΟ DURING THE TOUR, MR ASPREY WAS BRIEFED ON PROGRESS OF WORKS
REFUSE
DRAINAGE AND TOILET ACCOMMODATION,
DISPOSAL,
IMPROVE FACILITIES.
A LARGE SITE SHELTERED PROVIDE
THE ARMY HAS BROUGHT IN BULLDOZERS TO LEVEL OFF
INSTALLATION
ROMNEY HUTS TO FUTURE
OF ACCOMMODATION FOR BOAT PEOPLE.
FOR
TO EVACUATE PITS MR ASPREY ALSO SAW AN ARMY DIGGER IN ACTION FOR REFUSE SEWAGE. WORK WILL START SOON TO BUILD ADDITIONAL TOILETS.
BE
PEOPLE ΤΟ COLLECT THE POLICE HAVE ALREADY ORGANISED THE BOAT THEIR OWN RUBBISH FOR DISPOSAL BY INCINERATION. REFUSE THAT CANNOT READILY DISPOSED OFF WILL BE SHIPPED FROM THE ISLAND FOR DISPOSAL.
CLEANSING TEAMS
FROM
THE
ARE
CONTROL MEASURES ΤΟ
REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT ALREADY CARRYING OUT ANTI-MOSQUITO AND ANTI-FLY IMPROVE SANITATION.
AND ISLAND
SEVEN BIG WATER
A CLINIC HAS BEEN SET UP ON THE TANKS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED TO PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE WATER SUPPLY.
A CHAU TO ACCOMMODATE BOAT IN THE LAST THREE MONTHS: CENTRE EXISTING DETENTION
WE HAVE BEEN FORCED TO USE TAI PEOPLE BECAUSE OVER 20,000 HAVE ARRIVED THIS VERY LARGE
HAS OVERWHELMED ACCOMMODATION." MR ASPREY SAID.
INFLUX
ΤΑΙ A "I ACCEPT THAT THERE IS A NEED TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS ON
ALREADY BEEN CHAU, PARTICULARLY SANITATION. A GREAT DEAL OF WORK HAS
ARE DONE DESPITE THE LOGISTICAL DIFFICULTIES. OTHER IMPROVEMENT WORKS NOW IN TRAIN.
"I EXPECT THAT THE WORKS WILL BE
COMPLETED IN A FEW WEEKS'
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