WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1994
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NEW SHAM SHUI PO DB CHAIRMAN ELECTED
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MR WONG CHUNG-KI WAS ELECTED UNOPPOSED AS THE NEW SHAM SHUI DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN AT A MEETING TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
MEANWHILE, MR LEUNG KAM-TAO WAS ALSO ELECTED UNOPPOSED AS BOARD'S REPRESENTATIVE TO THE URBAN COUNCIL.
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THE
JOINT OPERATION TO FLUSH OUT ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS
JOINTLY HAS
A TERRITORY-WIDE OPERATION AGAINST ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION MOUNTED BY THE POLICE, THE LABOUR AND THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENTS RESULTED IN THE ARRESTS OF 179 PEOPLE.
THE OPERATION IS PART OF THE GOVERNMENT'S CONTINUOUS EFFORT FLUSH OUT ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS,
TO
THE 177 SUSPECTED ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS ARRESTED BY HAVE BEEN REFERRED TO THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT. THOSE FOUND ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS WILL BE REPATRIATED.
THE POLICE TO BE
THE INVESTIGATORS.
OTHER
TWO
PERSONS WERE
ARRESTED
BY
IMMIGRATION
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN REITERATED TODAY (WEDNESDAY) THAT WAS NO QUESTION OF ANY AMNESTY FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS,
"OUR
THERE
THAT THERE BELIEVE
LATEST OPERATION SHOULD DRIVE HOME THE POINT
то ANYONE FOOLISH ENOUGH BE NO CHANGE TO THIS POLICY.
HE SAID. OTHERWISE IS ONLY CHEATING ONESELF,
WILL
THE
SPOKESMAN
STRESSED
THROUGHOUT
THE TERRITORY,
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APART
FROM
CONTINUOUS
CHECKS
ANTI-ILLEGAL
THAT THERE WAS NO LET-UP IN IMMIGRATION EFFORTS AT THE BORDER.
MAINTAINED BY
BORDERS,"
"A HIGH STATE OF VIGILANCE WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE POLICE AND THE SECURITY FORCES BOTH AT THE LAND AND SEA HE SAID,
5 AM YESTERDAY DURING THE JOINT OPERATION, WHICH BEGAN AT
POLICE STEPPED UP THEIR AND ENDED AT 5 AM TODAY, THE (TUESDAY) IDENTIFICATION SPOT CHECKS IN PUBLIC PLACES AND CARRIED OUT CHECKS SUSPICIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY.
AT
AS A RESULT, A TOTAL OF 2,265 CARS AND 379 VESSELS WERE STOPPED FOR IDENTIFICATION CHECKS.
IMMIGRANTS WHO FULFIL THEIR LEGAL
OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT ON THE
FRONT, INSPECTORS LABOUR VISITED 2,372 ESTABLISHMENTS TO WEED OUT ANY ILLEGAL MAY BE WORKING THERE, AND TO CHECK THAT EMPLOYERS OBLIGATION OF KEEPING PROPER RECORDS OF THEIR EMPLOYEES.
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