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22923/15/46
TO HONG KONG (Commander-in-Chief)
FROM S. OF 3., COLONIES.
Sent 16th January, 1946. 20.40 hre.
(to War Office for __onward transmission)
Following from Colonial Office.
Ping Shan,
It has been decided to send an Air
Ministry/Ministry of Civil Aviation Hission to
Hong Kong to examine the Ping Shan site with a view to establishing beyond doubt that there is no other superior alternative site in the Hong Kong area.
The mission will leave the United
Kingdom on the 22nd January and is expected to
be away for three weeks.
Copies sent to:-
Air Ministry Ministry of Civil
Aviation
Mr. R.C. Chilver,
Major H. Jones,
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