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SAVING TELEGRAM

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BY BAG

UNCLASSIFIED

FROM THE GOVERNOR HONG KONG

TO THE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

HKTOP

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TELEGRAM NUMBER SAVING 418 OF THE 21st SEPTEMBER 1982

REPEATED FOR INFORMATION SAVING TO THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT (FFICE LONDON, FEKING, MODUK(DS11)

Immigration from China :

14.9-20.9

1982

Cumulative

since

1 Jan 1980 ·

Legal arrivals without

1,011

38,369

visas for Hong Kong or onward visas

Daily average

144

146

Repatriation of illegals

226

5,658

!

arrested on entry

Repatriation of illegals

52

1,854

surfacing after entry

Total repatriated

Daily average

278

7,512

40

29

MINIMAL HK v G D FED

| PA

PA ! AF28%

coo copied to HIGO

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