TNAG-1089-FCO40-1339-Illegal-immigration-from-China-to-Hong-Kong-1981 — Page 121

UNCLASSIFIED BY BAG

SAVING TELEGRAM

A

BY BAG

UNCLASSIFIED

FROM THE GOVERNOR HONG KONG

TO THE FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

TELEGRAM NUMBER 270 SAVING OF 1ST SEPTEMBER 1981

REPEATED FOR INFORMATION TO HONGKONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON, PEKING,MODUK (DS11)

My saving telegram 146: immigration from China

Legal arrivals

25/8 - 31/8

1981

1,050

Cumulative

since

1 Jan 1981

35,160

MICK 341/1

RECEIVED IN REDUSTRY NO. 51 0 8 SEP 1981

DESK OFFICER INDEX

PA

No. Mos

боева

حمید ان من

Action Taken

PEN 819

without visas

for Hong Kong

or onward visas

Daily average

150

145

Repatriation of

247

6,785

illegals arrested

on entry

Repatriation of

36

680

illegals surfacing

after entry

Total repatriated

283

7,465

Daily average

40

31

MACLEHOSE

MINIMAL

HK v GD FED

UNCLASSIFIED BY BAG

83

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