TNAG-0878-FCO40-1088-Refugees-from-Vietnam-in-Hong-Kong-Vietnamese-boat-people-1979 — Page 12

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ANALYSIS OF THE BOIGRAPHICAL DATA ON THE REFUGEES SHOWS THAT ONLY 38 ARE CHILDREN UNDER ONE YEAR (THE REFUGEES HAD REFERRED TO A FIGURE OF 202 IN THIER CONTACTS WITH THE PRESS), 1314 CHILDREN FROM 1 TO 14, 1,869 PEOPLE BETWEEN 15 AND 59, AND 135 OVER 60.

FCO PASS SAVING HANO 1

MACLEHOSE

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HK YG D UND

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PS/LORD GORONWY-ROBERTS PS/MR LUARD

PS/PUS

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EID (E)

MR CORTAZZI

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NEWS D

MVD

MR WEIR

MR MURRAY

COPIES TO

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE

LONDON

MR BURLEIGH

HOME OFFICE

QUEEN ANNE'S GATE

MR BIRT

HOME OFFICE

LUNAR HOUSE CROYDON

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