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Serpell to Wallace 16. 2. 48.
(54422/48 Tai Tak Airfield compn. for land retained).
We are as you know in agreement that the question of application of Treasury control in e.g. form presented by Misc 460B should be deferred, pending the outcome of the present discussions as to a settlement of the outstanding war time liabilities in the F.E. territories.
Mayle to Pitblado 16.2.48.
(54126/6/47 Malta Grant' )
Suggests as part of general settlement release from T.C. "In view of this proposition we are not
pursuing at the moment
the question of the exact
form of detailed Treasury control referred to in Serpell's letter of 23 Dec (IF 16/10/2)"
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