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FROM R J F HOARE HONG KONG AND GENERAL DEPARTMENT

DATED 27 SEPTEMBER 1982

FOLLOWING FOR J C A HAMMOND ESQ, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, HONG KONG

PQ: NATIONALITY

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MR ROBERT PARRY HAS PUT DOWN THE FOLLOWING PQ FOR WRITTEN

ANSWER:

'WHAT IS THE LATEST ESTIMATE OF BRITISH CITIZENS LIVING IN HONG

KONG AT THE LATEST DATE? 矍

2. WE PROPOSE TO ANSWER IN TERMS OF THE ESTIMATED NUMBER OF BCS

AS AT 1 JANUARY 1983. GRATEFUL FOR A FIGURE BY 11 OCTOBER.

3. FOR BACKGROUND, WE WOULD LIKE TO QUOTE THE CURRENT NUMBER OF

CUKCS AND THE ESTIMATED FUTURE NUMBER OF BDTCS. WE HAVE USED

2.6 MILLION FOR BOTH PREVIOUSLY: IS THIS STILL VALID?

SIGNED R JF HOARE

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