TNAG-0889-FCO40-1099-Refugees-from-Vietnam-in-Hong-Kong-Vietnamese-boat-people-1979 — Page 124

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政司署

香港下亞厘畢道

本署檔號 OUR REF.:

CR 2/4821/75

來函檔號 YOUR REF.:

Mr. R. J. T. McLaren

The photozuphs have (1001

been included

W

mrfy for the brune ilushs

GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT,

LOWER ALBERT ROAD,

HONG KONG,

tia. Vy 12.6.

Hong Kong & General Department

4th June, 1979

HKK 243/1

12.

Foreign and Commonwealth OfficeRCEIVED IN REGISTRY NO

London SW1A 2AH

ENGLAND

INL

13 JUN1979

DESK OFFICER

PA

Dear Jolini были

Vietnamese Refugees

pos:

Although I know you see the local press I thought that these two photographs, which show about 15 vessels each in the Western Quarantine anchorage, illustrate vividly the sort of transport and the over- crowding which the mass exodus of refugees from

Vietnam involves.

problem.

It also shows the scale of our

Yours wet!

Bin

(L. M. Davies) Secretary for Security