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Belgium

4

New Zealand

2

Sweden

2

Vietnam

(2)

Ireland

(1)

3. Regional statistics for boat refugees from Vietnam:

Read in 6 columns: place (A) refugee population at 1

January 1981, (B) arrivals Jan-Jul 1981, (C) resettlement

Jan-Jul 1981, (D) "C" as per cent of A and B, and (E)

refugee population at 1 August 1981: (N.B.: Figures for

Hong Kong exclude refugees previously settled in China).

PLACE

A

B

C

D

E

Hong Kong

Malaysia

21,600 5,921

12,916 46.9

15,055

Thailand

12,100 16,940

5,800

Indonesia 4,400 5,553

14,842 51.1

14,364

15,623 10,806 50.4

11,332

4,510 45.3

5,254

Philippines 3,100 5,411

2,913 34.2

6,103

Macau

2,900

384

1,764 53.7

1,623

Singapore

1,100

4,500

3,050 54.5

2,599

Japan

1,900

673 967 37.6

1,629

TOTAL

52,900

55,005 51,768 48.0

57,959

Washington, Ottawa, Paris, Bonn and Canberra are

requested to pass saving to Subordinate Posts.

LIMITED

HRED (4)

FED

SEAD

UND

INFORMAMOND

NEWS D

PS

PS/LPS

DIR A ACLANO

MRDONALD

LORD NG LENNOX

PS/MR RIDLEY

Psjpus

2

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COPIES

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HONG KONG GOUT OFFICE LONDON

THIS TELEGRAM

WAS NOT

ADVANCED