TNAG-1787-FCO40-2547-Hong-Kong-Vietnamese-refugees-general-1988 — Page 57

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065 MDLIAN 3566

5. ALTHOUGH THESE INCIDENTS IN THEMSELVES ARE NOT SERIOUS THEY

REFLECT THE DISCONTENT AMONGST THE NEW ARRIVALS AT CAMP CONDITIONS

AND THEIR REALISATION OF THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE NEW POLICY NO RESETTLEMENT AND EVENTUAL REPATRIATION TO VIETNAM.

6. THE CSD STAFF ARE ALERT TO THE POSSIBILITIES OF FURTHER INCIDENTS

AND SENSITIVE TO THE NEED FOR RESTRAINT AND A LOW KEY RESPONSE TO

TROUBLE. UNLESS AND UNTIL VIETNAMESE ARRIVALS FALL OFF HOWEVER, AND APPROPRIATE LONGER TERM ACCOMMODATION CAN BE ARRANGED, OVERCROWDING IN THE REMAINING THREE MONTHS OF HOT WEATHER WILL

REMAIN A PROBLEM.

FORD

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DISTRIBUTION

124

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121

.VIETNAMESE REFUGEES IN HK

SPD

LIMITED

FED

HKD

SEAD

NEWS

PS

UND

LEGAL ADVISERS

WED

SED

PUSD

E CD (I)

ECD (E)

ADDITIONAL

MRS WYETH ODA

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3

MR FLESHER B1 DIV HO LUNAR HSE

NNNN

PS/LORD GLENARTHUR

PS MR EGGAR

PS/PUS

MR GILLMORE

MR SLATER

MR MCLAREN

HKGO LONDON

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