TNAG-0690-FCO40-839-Review-of-narcotics-problem-in-Hong-Kong-1977 — Page 124

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PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

for WRITTEN answer on...

8 February 1977

HKD

The draft reply should reach the Parliamentary Office through your Under-Secretary by

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Noou, Monday. 7 February 1977.

Mr Frank Hooley (Sheffield, Heeley): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many illicit heroin refineries were discovered in Hong Kong in 1974, 1975 and 1976; and what quantities of this drug were being produced therein.

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The number of illicit heroin refineries discovered, together with the quantities being produced, at the time of their discovery,

was as follows:

Number

Quantity

1974

7

49 kilos

1975

8

94 kilos

1976

11

35 kilos

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