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62897/29. TELEGRAM from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to
the Officer Administering the Government of Hong Kong.
(Sent 5.0 p.m. 10th September, 1929).
Your telegram 30th August.
1 am prepared to
recommend assistance from Colonial Development Fund
towards cost of pipe line scheme and cost of aerodrome,
but before putting proposal before Committee I should
be glad if further details regarding latest estimated
cost of aerodrome, and nature and extent of assistance
desired from the Fund.