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GR 50

UNCLASSIFIED

FM JAKARTA 118440Z SEP

TO ROUTINE FCO

TELEGRAM NUMBER 289 OF 11 SEPTEMBER

P.A

HKK 243

RR

1

INFO HONG KONG, BANGKOK, KUALA LUMPUR, SIQSAPORE, MANILA, UKMIS GENEVA

SAVING TO CANBERRA, OTTAWA, BONN, PARIS, WASHINGTON AND HANOI.

VIETNAMESE REFUGEES,

1. THE FOLLOWING ARE UNHCR STATISTICS FOR AUGUST:

ARRIVALS

DEPARTURES

PRESENT CASELOAD

..813

1,294

45,788

2. DESTINATIONS OF AUGUST DEPARTURES:

AUSTRALIA 50

14

CANADA

14

FRG

47

FRANCE

9

USA

1174

FCO PLEASE PASS ALL SAVING ADDRESSEES

SPENDLOVE

[REPEATED AS REQUESTED]

FILES

SEAD

PS/LPS

HK & GD

PS/MR HURD

UND

NAM D

MAED

PS/MR BLAKER

PS/FUS

SIR A DUFF

MR CORTAZZI

MR MURRAY

HR STRATTON

EID

PUSD

OID

IPD

LORD NG LENNOX

NEWS D PS

MR BULLARD

MR FERGUSSON

MR FRETWELL

ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION BOAT PEOPLE