SATURDAY, AUGUST 11,
+AS THE SYSTEM BEGINS TO WORK WE SHALL DISCOVER ITS STRENGTHS AND ITS WEAKNESSES AND ONLY THEN CAN WE REALLY DECIDE WHAT MODIFICATIONS, ADDITIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS NEED TO BE MADE.
+ IF THE UNDERLYING STRENGTHS AND QUALITY OF OUR SOCIETY
OUR ARE TO BE MAINTAINED, IF THE THINGS WE VALUE MOST - INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS ARE TO CONTINUE, WE MUST BUILD UPON THE KNOWN PERFORMANCE OF THE EXISTING SYSTEM.
+WE HAVE THE WILL TO ACHIEVE THIS WE HAVE THE ABILITY TO ACHIEVE THIS WE WILL SUCCEED IN ACHIEVING THIS, HE SAID.
41 ARRESTED IN CRACKDOWN ON ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS
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THE ANTI-ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION NET WAS PULLED TIGHTER THIS WEEK AS THE POLICE, LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENTS MOUNTED A SERIES OF BLITZ OPERATIONS TO FERRET OUT ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS HIDING IN HONG KONG.
THE BLITZ RESULTED IN THE ARREST OF 41 SUSPECTED UNDERGROUND CITIZENS.
ALL THE ARRESTED PERSONS HAVE BEEN REFERRED TO THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. THOSE FOUND TO BE ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS WILL BE REPATRIATED.
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN STRESSED TODAY THAT THERE WAS NO QUESTION OF ANY AMNESTY FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS.
+ THERE IS NO PLACE FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS IN HONG KONG. WHENEVER AND WHEREVER THEY ARE FOUND, THEY WILL BE SENT BACK.
+OUR LATEST OPERATION SHOULD DRIVE HOME THE POINT THAT THERE IS NO CHANGE IN THIS POLICY.+
THE SPOKESMAN NOTED THAT APART FROM CONTINUOUS CHECKS THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY, THERE WAS NO LET-UP IN ANTI-ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION EFFORTS AT THE BORDER.
+THE SECURITY FORCES AND THE POLICE WILL CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN A HIGH STATE OF VIGILANCE BOTH AT THE LAND AND SEA BORDER, HE SAID.
DURING THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL OPERATION, POLICE INCREASED THE IR IDENT IF ICATION SPOT CHECKS IN PUBLIC PLACES AND CARRIED OUT CHECKS AT SUSPECT LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY.
/THEY ARRESTED
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