majority of the Sub-Inspectors would arrive in Hong Kong as a party, much earlier than would be the case by normal passage.
The cost would not be greatly in excess of normal air passage.
The one way trip to Singapore cost £3,500 inclusive and if the cost to Hong Kong was, say, £4,000, it would compare favourably with 21 air passages at £175 (£3,675).
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