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23rd October 1939.

My dear Viceinister,

In a letter dated 3rd May last I gave

Mr. Sawada particulars of a change in the

schedule of Imperial Airways' For a. tern

service, and on 8th May His Excellency replied

that he had transmitted the substance of my

letter to the authorities concerned.

I now write to inform you that, from

October 1st, there have been two services a

week in operation in each direction between

Hongkong and Zangkok, where they connect with

the main services to and from the United Kingdom.

The aircraft leave Bangkok on Thursday and

Sunday, and Hongkong on Sunday and

eânesday,

Hia

xcellency

arriving

Kr.

atsayuki Tani,

His Imperial Japanese Majesty's

Vice-Mini ter for Foreign Affairs.

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