Although the long-term objective of unfettered in ress and
egress must be kept in view, the provision of relief supplies in the
Colony may be expected on first re-occupation to attract a very large
influx of Chinese; and it will be necessary to do whet is possible
initially to restrict, this influx to those who are needed for the
genuine restoration of trace and industry
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7. at the earliest atsge the lend frontier will be picketed and
passage allowed at only one point, where a staff will be required
to examine the documentary evidence of gemine Hong Yong residence
produced by each intending imai grant. scon as river-bos ts start
running a similer investigation service will be needed at arrival
wharves, and legal steps must be taken to force shipmasters to
take rejects back to porta of orizin. Later the exu ination of
credentiala might, if practicable, take place at aclected places in
Chine (Canton, Kuchow, Swatow etc). All this is on the lines of the
1940 Immigration Control out would be less elaborate than that machinery.
8. Passenger- carrying junks and sampans would need particular
attention:.
9.
On first re-occupation a simple form of registration of all
existing inhabitants will almost-eertetniy be necessary (if only for
purposes of rationing etc.) and no immigration" wed be allowed until
this is complete. The surviving population will probably not be very
great and will be well accustomed to such regimentation. New entries
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30. Por this purpose a photograph is preferable to a finger-print.
Free photography should be provided.
11. How long it will be before such registra tion cun ( )
be abolished must depend on the labour situation, the recovery of local
industries, the relief situation in Hong Kong and South China and many
other factors, including questions of general security.
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