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In order that the Government may preserve control
over Imperial Viroless Communications, we are strongly
of opinion that as private ormary should be granted
a licence to great a dreless station in the United
Kingdom with the best of communicating with kritish
territory everges. All such stations should, in our
opinion, be constructed and operated by the Government.
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The following is a summary of our proposals :-
(1)
The areation of the second Imperial station in Egypt to be abandoned.
(2)
The erection of the station in Hong Kong to be deterred.
(3)
The station in England to be doublef in porer.
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The stelion in India to be the duplicate of the station in England, and to be constructed at the cost of His Majesty's Geverament, subject to repaymert at e later date by the Governsent of India.
Tha financial effect of these proposals would
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(Dr.Egolás and Mr. Brown will (furnish details which will be
included later.
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There would thus be a saving as compared with the
schame at prosent approved of 2
in capital expenditura and 2
annual charges.
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12. The representatives of the Pighting Services
prosent at cur meuting pointed eni that the effect of
the decision to abandon the station at Hong Kong must
be considerad from the point of vie" of Imperial defence.
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