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DRAFT.
DRAFT TELEGRAM. (in conf.code)
GOVERNOR
HONG KONG.
400
Confidential.
Colonlar osereer
Dawn Back Strootm
January, Teen
With reference to your
telegram of 24th August and previous
correspondence on Aerodrome His
Majesty's Government regret they are
unable to provide more than £100,000
towards total cost. This will be
payable as to £70,000 this year if
so much can be made available from
Copy to Tamwor Au Miristy
LFF
23a, 1·28.
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savings, and as to balance on
completion of whole work to
satisfaction of Air Ministry.
This
grant is conditional on explicit
undertaking from your Government.
1.
That layout and development is
approved by Air Ministry.
2. That aerodrome will be made
available without rent or other
charges