TNAG-0817-FCO40-1023-Police-corruption-Independent-Commission-Against-Corruption--1978 — Page 72

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SECRET

4. THE NUMBER OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS REACHING HONG KONG IS ALSO

RISING AS ILLUSTRATED BY THE FOLLOWING FIGURES SHOWING THE

NUMBER ARRESTED ON BRITISH TERRITORY IN EACH QUARTER SINCE--

REPATRIATION OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS WAS INTRODUCED ON 30 NOVEMBER

1974:-

DECEMBER 1974

221

YEAR 1ST QTR

2ND QTR

3RD QTR

4TH QTR

1975

196

280

464

230

1976

119

239

288

191

1977

331

360

715

404

1978

542

Redacted under FOI exemption 27(1)

NEW LEFT ACTIVITIES

7. A PUBLIC MEETING WAS HELD IN VICTORIA PARK ON 14 MAY TO SUPPORT

CHINESE CLAIMS TO SOVEREIGNTY OVER THE SENKAKU ISLANDS. ORGANISED BY THE 'PROTECT SENKAKU ISLANDS JOINT ACTION COMMITTEE'' COMPRISING ABOUT 20 NNEW LEEFT FOLLOWERS, THE RALLY ATTRACTED A CROWD OF ABOUT 603, MANY OF WHOM WERE MERE ON-LOOKERS. THE MEETING

FAILED TO AROUSE PUBLIC INTEREST OR ENTHUSIASM IN CONTRAST TO A

HIGHLY EMOTIONAL PROTEST MEETING HELD IN 1971 ON THE SAME SUBJECT

WHICH RESULTED IN 21 PEOPLE BEING ARRESTED.'

EDUCATION

8. FOLLOWING A SERIOUS BREAKDOWN OF DISCIPLINE INVOLVING THE

MAJORITY OF THE PUPILS AND A GROUP OF SIXTEEN (OUT OF 43) TEACHERS AT THE PRECIOUS BLOOD GOLDEN JUBILEE SECONDARY SCHOOL,

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