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Annex

MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF OPEN CENTRES

for VIETNAMESE REFUGEES

Distribution of Refugee Population at

4 June

1982

Open Centres

Population

Planned Capacity

Remarks

1.

Kai Tak

6,582

6,000

Managed by Hong Kong Red Cross

2. Jubilee

1,282

3,500

Managed by Caritas Hong Kong

Closed Centres

Population

Planned Capacity

1.

Argyle Street

1,406

1,860

Reception

Centre

2.

Ma Tau Wei

443

500

3.

Victoria

187

600

Remarks

For new arrivals until new closed centres introduced

Departure Centre

For ship rescue cases (3 months' time limit imposed for "flag country" of rescue or UNHCR to remove refugee from Hong Kong)