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form by the local Government towards the
establishment of an aviation company on
the lines suggested by Mr. Fowler. I
shall be glad to consider again more
detailed proposals when he is in a
position to give his plans more definite
form.
3. As regards the scheme in its
present form, it is difficult to offer
detailed comment on the estimated costs
owing to the meagre particulars which So
have been furnished, The Air Ministry
have, however, made the following
observations on the proposals submitted:-
(1) The provision under capital
expenditure of $20,000 for
workshops and tools is,
presumably, intended to provide
for the carrying out of all
repairs to the Company's
aircraft and engines, including
complete overhauls. If so, the
provision
for
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