CO129-589-19 Evacuation- refusals 3-6-1941 - 2-8-1941 — Page 12

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Lt. Col. Scott's suggestion is not a particularly helpful one since the Governor has already explained that the stationing of police at the gangways of passenger vessels has so far proved effective to prevent illegal entry. The cases under consideration on this file are those of people who

It would also be politically undesirable to introduce legislation at the present juncture dealing with any aspect of the evacuation scheme. A certain amount of responsibility in respect of their passengers rests on the owners or masters of passenger ships calling at Hong Kong under the Immigration Control Ordinance. I do not think a copy of the latter has gone to the War Office previously, and it might be useful to send one to Col. Scott.

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