SECRET
CABINET 27 (27)
66
Extract from Conclusions of a Meeting held at 10 Downing Street, on Wednesday, April 13th, 1927, at 11.30. a.m.
CHINA
Use of
Air Forces.
2. The Secretary of State for War drew the
attention of the Cabinet to a Declaration which had
been signed in 1907, among other nations, on behalf
of this country and also on behalf of China,
forbidding the dropping of bombs from the air.
The Cabinet agreed
That the War Office should write
officially to the Foreign Office with a
view to ascertaining the views of their
Legal Adviser on this question.