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agree to the Governor's proposal for the establishment

of a flying school. On a matter of this sort,

concerning defence, I hardly think we can do other

than defer to the Air Ministry' weeds, and in

the event of a decision to that effect, there would

appear to be no reason for consultation with the

F.U.

? Reply by telegram to Hong Kong, saying that the Secretary of State regrets that he is

unable to approve the Governor's proposal for the

establishment of a flying training school, and

that a despatch follows.

And follow up by a secret despatch enclosing

Copies of telegram and

copies of Nos. 2 and 7.

despatch to go by secret L.F. to Air Ministry, War Office and Admiralty.copy corres to FD2 secret of

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to consider whether

other arrangements

be made

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If such

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the provision of a flying training school.

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