TNAG-2281-FCO40-3281-Illegal-immigration-into-Hong-Kong-from-China-and-Taiwan-1991 — Page 41

CONFIDENTIAL

MEMO

To

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Director of Immigration

/CON/3/6

6718156

Tel. No.

Date

14 August 1991

Your Ref.

in

dated

Illegal Immigrants from China - Repatriation from Hong Kong

Further to my memo in this series dated 09-07-91 the figure as at

31-07-91 are as follows :

Between 30-11-74 and 31-12-89

1990 Yearly Total

1991

Jan-Jun

Jul

1991 Yearly Total

No. of illegal

referred for

272881

9897

7523

1592

9115 *

repatriated

No. repatriated

280982

9888

7462

1552

9015 *

No. released

569

40

14

2

16

Abscond

4

Deceased

8

Awaiting repatriation

211

as at 31-07-91

* Excluding 'shoppers'

'surrendered for repatriation (SUL)'

'excess crew members'

'evaders (VIC)'

'smugglers'

'other means'

887

7057

79

4

(who were also repatriated)

2.

A breakdown on the arrested illegal immigrants from China between

December 1974 and July 1991 is at Appendix A.

3.

At Appendix B are tables showing figures of legal and illegal entrants from China from 1972 to 31-07-91 together with an estimate of total new entrants from 1975 to date.

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for Director of Immigration

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HQ48 Gurkha Infantry Brigade (Attn: COS)

FCO (Commissioner Hong Kong Government Office) Regional Command Control/NT (Attn: SSO/OPS/NT) CIO(OR) CIO(MKT)

G.F. 73 C

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