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LETTER

SENT

DRAFT AND RECORD COPY

REGISTERED No.

-79

Palace Chambers,

22923/11/46

thugust,

1945.

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Ref.:

CO 5371427

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DRAFT

MR. Vile.

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MR.

29/8/46f5.

ENCLOSURES

7.ccompanying draft

To

FURTHER ACTION

Dear Jones,

We have recoived a letter dated

the 23rd of ugust from the Chine

acociation ·bout civil uir

facilities at Yong Kong, a cupy of

which we underst: nd has been sent to your Minietry.

The

The Cheirwn of the Chinu .ssociation save that he understands the present import in liong Tong 18 inadeguste for large adrerart enú cert in irlines ore clrendy looking to Centon to summly their needs. Thin 80ociation view with concern the prospect of Hong Kong losing its key position and desire to represent that an airfield of adequate size be constructed. If the construction of such an airfield has been delayed bec:use of finenciul considerations, the China asociation would suggest that it be constructed first and the financial implications decided later.

I enclose with this letter a draft reply which we would wish to

.

MAJOR H. JONES, M.B.E.

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(11,44) (3693) WL. 43090/394 50m. 12/44 C.N.L4. 748

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CO 537/1427

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