TNAG-1196-FCO40-1498-Illegal-immigration-from-China-to-Hong-Kong-1982 — Page 37

UNCLASSIFIED

FROM THE GOVERNOR HONG KONG

UNCLASSIFIED BY BAG

TO THE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

TELEGRAM NUMBER SAVING 456 of 19th OCTOBER 1982

TOP COPY

HKK 34||2

No 75% Atm

REPEATED FOR INFORMATION SAVING TO THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON, PEKING, MODUK(DS11)

Immigration from China :

12.10

-

18.10

1982

Cumulative

since 1 Jan 1982

Legal arrivals without

visas for Hong Kong or

onward visas

923

42,154

Daily average

132

145

Repatriation of illegals

arrested on entry

241

6,679

Repatriation of illegals

surfacing after entry

50

2,045

Total repatriated

291

8,724

Daily average

41

30

Source: Immigration Department

YOUDE

MINIMAL

FED

HRGD-

MVD

THIS TELEGRAM WAS NOT

ADVANCED

747

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