TNAG-1195-FCO40-1497-Illegal-immigration-from-China-to-Hong-Kong-1982 — Page 36

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CONFIDENTIAL

MEMO

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From: Director of Immigration

Ref (77) in IMM/CR 4/191 III

Tel : 5-240744

To: Secretary for Security

Your Ref : CR 12/2091/79

Date: 18 March 1982

Dated

Illegal Immigrants from China -

from Hong Kong

Repatriation

Further to as at 28 February 1982

p

20

my memo in this series dated 19 February 1982 the figures are as follows :

No. of illegals referred

for repatriation

No. of repatriated

No. released

Abscond

Deceased

Between 30-11-74

and 28-2-82

1979

12,233

1980

89,940 82,125

Jan Feb 1981 1982

-

7,507

579*

12,068

89,555 82,351

7,521

609*

116

51

57

34

3

2

2

2

5

Awaiting decision

1

8

*Excluding 'shoppers'

'surrendered for repatriation (SUL)' 'evaders (VIC)'

2.

1

excess crew members'

'smugglers'

'other means'

(who were also repatriated)

323

59

514

122

HKK 341/2

RECEIVED IN RECOZY NO. $1

- 5 APR 101?

DESK OFFI

A breakdown on the arrested illegal immigrants from China between... December 1974 and February 1982 is at Appendix A.

3.

‹ LE

sla Ap 514

At Appendix B are tables showing figures of legal and illegal entrants from China from 1972 to 28 February 1982 together with an estimate from the Census and Statistics Department of total new entrants from 1975 to September 1980.

GF 323

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APA

PAS(S)OPS

CP (Attn: Mr D Deptford,

AIICC) (3)

DSB

DPC K

GSO 2 Ops HQBF

GSO 2 Int HQBF

Encls

CST/vc

C S TANG

for Director of Immigration

FCO (Hong Kong Department)

PAGENT (Attn: Major Morgan) (2)

SO (HKS) HQBF

HSI HQBF

C for C & S (Attn: Mr Anthony MAK)

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IMM CR 269

CONFIDENTIAL

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