TNAG-0897-FCO40-1107-Refugees-from-Vietnam-in-Hong-Kong-Vietnamese-boat-people-1979 — Page 203

HKK.24

13/1

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GR 40

UNCLASSIFIED

F1 MANILA 647415Z SEP 79

TO ROUTINE GOVERNOR HONG KONG

TELEGRAM NUMBER 73 OF 4 SEPTEMBER

P.A

INFO FCO, KUALA LUMPUR, SINGAPORE, BANGKOK, JAKARTA, WASHINGTON, CANBERRA, OTTAWA, PARIS AND UKMIS GENEVA.

SAVING TO HANOI.

REFUGEES.

1. ARRIVALS DURING AUGUST 473, DEPARTURES 359. TOTAL CASE-LO AD END AUGUST 5,652. OF THE ARRIVALS 103 WERE PICKED UP BY U.S. NAVY FROM 4 BOATS.

FCO PSE PASS SAVING TO HANOI.

BENTLEY

FILES

SEAD HK & GD

[REPEATED AS REQUESTED]

PS

PS/LPS

UND

FED

EESD

NAM D

SAD

KAED

EID

PUSD

OID

IPD

FS/MR HURD PS/MR BLAKER

FS/PUS

SIR A DUFT

MR CORTAZZI

MR MURRAY MR STRATTON

NEWS D MVD

MR FERGUSSON MR FRETWELL

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ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTION

BOAT PEOPLE

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