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should be allowed if technical skill is not
to be wasted. For a five-year scheme, an
estimate of £45,000 should be the minimum
budgeted for.
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See my telegram
Recommendation No.5.
VILLAGE AGRICULTURAL DEPOTS
Paragraph 9 of Hong Kong despatch.
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698 1 the 22nd June
The first throo igpets night be
financed by grant in view of the experimental
the project, sut if those dopets
nature
are suggessful, it is considered that subse-
quent developments should be financed only by
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Recommendation No.6.
VEGETABLE MARKET ING LORRIES
Paragraph 10 of Hong Kong despatch.
The vegetable marketing scheme should
be run on commercial lines and finance
required for capital expenditure obtained
by loan.
Recommendation No.7.
AGRICULTURAL STATION
AM TIN
Paragraph 12 of Hong Kong despatch.
This proposal is acceptable in
principle, but full consideration must await
the appointment of the senior Agricultural
staff, when detailed estimates can be worked
out.
Recommendation No.8.
TOPOGRAPHICAL AND LAND UTILISATION SURVEYS
Paragraph 12 of Hong Kong despatch.
The cost of these surveys Could be met me A
for Central Schims from/the central allocations and not from
li Enclosme 2 to Circular dispatch of torial allocation of Nukmba 1945 (Cund 6713)
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monies. It will, however, be impossible for
these surveys to be undertaken during the
next two years because of shortage of
technical staff and high priorities for
surveys of a similar nature in other
Colonial territories.
/Recommendation
No.11.