IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT
First Information on Arrival of Vietnamese Boat People
Serial No.
Arrival Date
Date of Reg.
1203
1-4-90
2-4-90
Imm. Ref.
Total
Port of
Description
on
Embarkation
of vessel
Sailing
Date
VRD
Board
in VIVCHINA
Description of Boat People *excluding 3 ECVIIS
Knowledge of Detention Centre
Policy
Remarks
Chinese type
27
Group I
North Central South Boo/No
wooden boat
installed with
a 12 h.p.
Group I
24
engine.
Group I
DONG NAI, S.VN.
6-3-90
Vietnamese :
Source :
at
0700 hrs. Chinese
24
Pixxxxxxxxxxxx/
37/90
Breakdown : M7 W 9 B 7 1
Group II
Group II
Group II
Family Composition
3 ECVIIS
SONG GANG,
31-3-90
Families 6
Individuals 6
Measurement
DONG GUAN XIAN,
at
1. Except the 3
ECVIIS, the rest 24 were believed to be former VN residents.
2. Had stopped over China/
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8m x 2m
CHINA
GUANG DONG,
(中國廣東省
1700 hrs. Personal Effects
XIKKIKA.
東免果松崗
Simple clothing and belongings VN issued papers
Description of Voyage
Boatmaster
PHUNG VAN PHONG
Group I
This boat has not been towed
to GIRC. No photo is available.
They
These 24 VBP left DONG NAI, S.VN. in three separate groups in the beginning of March this year. They went to HO CHI MINH CITY and took a train to HA NOI. After a brief stopover, they moved onwards to HONG GAI, HA COI, MONG CAI and finally arrived at DONG XING (
), CHINA on 13-3-90. stayed at a local hostel ( 4 kq & # 1 ) for about one week during which they encountered a Vietnamese courier. The courier charged each of them 10,000 dongs for taking them to GUANG ZHOU (+1 ). The group was then
), FANG CHENG (
) and GUANG DONG (
led to NA SOU
). On 27-3-90, they reached GUANG MING HUA QIAO FARM, BAO AN XIAN ( 7 9 4 7 4) where a relative of the boatmaster resided. They purchased a boat (by which they arrived) at 8,500 RMB. They also met the ECVIIs of Group II who agreed to work as steersman on board. As a result, the party of 27 set sail on
31-3-90. day.
They managed to arrive in Hong Kong in the afternoon of the following
/Group II
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