TNAG-0881-FCO40-1091-Refugees-from-Vietnam-in-Hong-Kong-Vietnamese-boat-people-1979 — Page 182

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6. NATURALLY HONG KONG WILL NOT DO THIS, AND CONSEQUENTLY COULD WELL BECOME A FOCUS FOR REFUGEES EVEN THOUGH IT HAS THE LEAST SPACE AVAILABLE FOR THEM AND IS ALREADY INUNDATED BY THE FLOW FROM CHINA NOW RUNNING AT ABOUT 300 A DAY.

7. YOU WILL NO DOUBT SUPPORT THE FOREGOING THESIS WITH THE FIGURES OF WHAT HONG KONG HAS DONE WHILE STILL HAVING TO ABSORB 100,000 FROM CHINA IN THE PAST YEAR.

MACLEHOSE

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MR CORTAZZI SIR A PARSONS MR MURRAY

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HOME OFFICE LUNAR HOUSE CROYDON

LONDON

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