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KNOW THE RESULTS AS SOON AS THEY ARE AVAILABLE.
5. ON 1(C), THE DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH HAS INTRODUCED IMPROVEMENTS TO THE MEDICAL EXAMINATION PROCEDURES AT HEI LING CHAU AND LAI CHI KOK. SUCH IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE, FOR EXAMPLE, A MORE EFFECTIVE SYSTEM OF REFERRALS AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION.
INTERCOMMUNAL TENSION
6. THERE HAS BEEN CONSIDERABLE TENSION BETWEEN VARIOUS REGIONAL GROUPS WITHIN THE HEI LING CHAU DETENTION CENTRE OVER THE LAST FEW MONTHS. THIS HAS NOT SIMPLY BEEN A NORTH/SOUTH PROBLEM. THE MOST SERIOUS VIOLENCE HAS OCCURRED BETWEEN GROUPS FROM GUANG NINH AND HAIPHONG WHICH ARE BOTH IN THE NORTHERN PART OF VIETNAM. HOWEVER, THE NORTH/SOUTH TENSION BECAME MORE ACUTE DURING NOVEMBER AND 650 SOUTHERNERS WERE MOVED FROM HEI LING CHAU TO CAPE COLLINSON. THIS HAS REDUCED THE TENSION AT HEI LING CHAU AND WITH THE START OF EDUCATION AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES IN THE CAMP IT IS HOPED THAT THE SITUATION WILL STABILISE.
7. SECOND TUR REFERS TO LORD GLENARTHUR'S MEETING WITH VIETNAMESE REPRESENTATIVES ON 16 DECEMBER. WE SHOULD BE INTERESTED TO KNOW WHICH GROUPS THESE PEOPLE REPRESENT.
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