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Confidential.
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Sir David Touch KCMG
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of
letter to him
of 9th July about the future string th structure of the Hong Kong Garrison. Following the decision of
on 29 May
Ministers
about a psomanent fighter to which Arthur referred
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presence
139
paragraph
3
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his letter of
10th June
Time),
the Minishyg
(143/E (1)
the Air Force Department of
of Defence put in hand a study
on
the
a small air defence force
feasibility of fin, Hong Kong. Their resulting report (a copy of which I now enclone)
affroved
towards the end of
coas
June by
the Chiefs of Staff who at the same
143
time gaur
instructions that
the
Commander-in-Chief, Far East, shouls
out a
frother
and more
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The matter
to