IMMICATION DEPARTMENT
First Information on Arrival of Vietnamese Boat People
Imm.
Total
Description
Ref. VRD
on
Port of Embarkation
of vessel
Sailing
Date
Description of Boat People
Board
in VN
Serial No.
Arrival Date
1255
8-5-1990
Date of Reg. 9-5-1990
Knowledge of Detention Centre
Policy
Remarks
North Central South Yes/x
Chinese type
16
wooden sailing
HO CHI MINH
S.VN. CITY,
junk installed
19-4-90
at 0800 hrs.
Vietnamese
:
Source
16
Chinese
with a 12 h.p. engine.
Breakdown
M 7 W 5 B 2
2 11
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89/90
Family Composition
:
Families
5
4
Individuals
Measurement
6m x 1.5m
Personal Effects
Simple clothing and belongings VN issued papers
1。
Believed
to be
former VN
residents.
2. Had stopped over China/
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The junk has not been towed to GIRC.
No photo is available.
Description of Voyage
Boatmaster : LUONG CUN SAU
The trip was organized by three ECV/M, HA HUNG HUU (
興
>,
HA HUNG QUYEN (1J F) and 'PHUC' ( ), 0.1 tael of gold was collected from each participant before departure. They set off at HO CHI MINH by train. Brief stops were made at HANOI and HONG GAI. All parties were escorted to DONG XING (
) via MONG GAI where they crossed the border by small boat at a fare of RMB $5 per head. They then waited at DONG XING HUA QIAO LU SHE (東興華僑旅舍 ) for the onward arrnagement. The escapees moved again on 5-5-90. They made stop at QINZHOU (14 ) and reached TAI PING (太平 ) two days later. There, 0.2 tael 0.4 tael of gold was collected from each adult before a sailing junk was provided to them on 8-5-90. The Group of 16 left China without delay and reached Hong Kong waters in several
hours.
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