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A 25-JUN-1991 16:18

HONT (UK)

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Mrs Kellas

B2 Division

HONG KONG SELECTION SCHEME: FINAL APPLICATION FIGURES TRANCHE

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FIRST

X

I attach a copy of the final breakdown of application figures for the first tranche. Further invitations can be expected to be issued under the SSC and the EC.

As I have already reported, the first registrations under the 1990 Act were completed on 24 May. The total registered to date is 286.

In addition we have issued around 150 BC passports, predominately to ex-patriates but there is an encouraging take-up by early scheme beneficiaries.

A copy of this goes to John Morris at the FCO.

Mr Marrin

Mr Paul Ways Yes you do kl

• Cox!

24%

cox, Me27/vi I confess to puzzlement !

'X' is at odds with HKG's

press release of 24/6 &

Quote

the

Juenge

J S PAGE HONT (HK)

25 June 1991

"We expect to be able to issue certificates & registration to the first batch of successful applicants from all four classes around the middle of July".

why

Unquote.

are HKG being to reticent, I wonder?

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but I do not recommend telegraphing

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telegraphing to ask why- at least not yet. I shall discurs with carol Kellas of 3.2.

on her retum tommorow.

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