SKORAT.
18 December, 1928.
8.27606/3.6.
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I am commanded by the Air Council to refer to
kajor General Charles' letter addressed to Air Commodore
Newall of the 29th November (1804/",0,1) regarding a
proposed experimental air mail and passenger service
between Canton and Hong Kong, and to say that they would
suggest that the proposed reply to the General officer
Commanding should be amplified, in addition to the
restrictions proposed by his telegram of November 22nd,
to the affect that (a) no pilots other than British or
Chinese should be allowed to land at Kai Tak, ut all events
so long as 3ervice aircraft are stationed, as they are
at present, on the aerodrome; (b) that the service is
subject to discontinuance at short notice if disturbed
conditions so require; (c) that the conditions as to the
use of the aerodrome and as to the erection of any
buildings, temporary or otherwise, would have to be
specifically approved by the Governor and (d) that it is
The Under Secretary of State,
War office,
3.W.1.