TNAG-1196-FCO40-1498-Illegal-immigration-from-China-to-Hong-Kong-1982 — Page 58

BY BAG

UNCLASSIFIED

**

FROM THE GOVERNOR HONG KONG

SAVING TELEGRAM

TO THE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

TELEGRAM NUMBER SAVING 392 OF 7th SEPTEMBER 1982

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

Immigration from China :-

Legal arrivals without

TOP COPY HKK 341/2.

31.8-6.9

1982

963

No

Cumulative

since

1 Jan 1982

36,253

R

22/9 Af27/2

visas for Hong Kong

or onward visas

Daily average

138

146

Repatriation of illegals

214

5,222

arrested on entry

Repatriation of illegals

23

1,786

surfacing after entry

Total repatriated

Daily average

237

7,008

34

28

MINIMAL

HK & GD

FED

COPIES TO

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE

LONDON