GRS 650
IMMEDIATE
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CYPHER CAT/A
FM HONG KONG 079958Z
CONFIDENTIAL.
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- 7 FEB 1977
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TO IMMEDIATE F C O TELEGRAM NO 142 OF 7 FEBRUARY INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING.
YOUR TELEGRAM NO 80 AND PEKING TELEGRAM NO 77
P QS FROM MR ROBERT PARRY.
FOR HONG KONG DEPARTMENT.
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FACTS FOR DEALING WITH QUESTIONS (11) AND (111) ARE AS
FOLLOWS:-
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(A) THERE ARE AT PRESENT TWO SOVIET MARINE SUPERINTENDENTS IN
HONG KONG ON SIX-MONTH EMPLOYMENT VISAS, WHICH WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF RENEWING FOR A FURTHER SIX MONTHS. THEY ARE ACCOMPANIED BY THEIR WIVES WHO HOLD SIX-MONTH DEPENDENT STATUS VISAS. THERE IS ALSO A CZECH NATIONAL WHO IS THE WIFE OF A WEST GERMAN BUSINESSMAN. SHE HAS BEEN HERE SINCE 1975 AS A DEPENDENT OF HER HUSBAND AND WAS LAST YEAR GIVEN A 12-MONTH EXTENSION OF STAY, THERE IS AN ELDERLY NUN HOLDING A POLISH PASSPORT, WHO IS A CLASS A RESIDENT, 1.6. ENTITLED TO STAY HERE WITHIN THE VALIDITY OF HER PASSPORT
WHICH IS DUE TO EXPIRE IN 1981:
(B) NET REGISTERED TONNAGE OF SOVIET SHIPS VISITING HONG KONG**
CARCO
PASSENGER
REPAIR
TOTAL
1972
224,253
6,495
29,973
260,721
1973
348,691
17,472
52.384
410,467
1974
307,235
62.959
35,300
405,574
1975
389,255
60,927
47,900
505,132
1976
638,822
23,838
34,584
689,164
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