TNAG-1089-FCO40-1339-Illegal-immigration-from-China-to-Hong-Kong-1981 — Page 120

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* NO. 51

15 SEP 1981

SAVING TELEGRAM

DESK OFFICER

INDEX

BY BAG

UNCLASSIFIED

FROM THE GOVERNOR HONG KONG

TO THE FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

PA

No Mass

TELEGRAM NUMBER SAVING 276 OF 8TH SEPT, 1981

REPEATED FOR INFORMATION TO

MODUK (DS11)

HY

Acron Taket

is. a 860 1017.

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON, PEKING

48

My saving telegram 146: immigration from China

Legal arrivals without visas

for Hong Kong or onward visas

1/9-7/9

1981

Cumulative

since

1 Jan 1981

1,153

36,313

Daily average

165

145

Repatriation of

241

7,026

illegals arrested

on entry

Repatriation of

14

694

illegals surfacing

after entry.

Total repatriated

255

7,720

Daily average

36

31

•

MACLEHOSE.

MINIMAL

HK & GD

FED

[THIS TELEGRAM WAS NOT ADVANCED]

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