CO129-502-4 Acquisition of Kai Tak for an aerodrome- provision of funds 11-1-1927 - 12-5-1927 — Page 4

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points

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is the site is

unncles.sg (volang allimality secured) since

even

if

acquind immediately the siti could not

be equipped rused until

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ohr

position had 1- co-signalinis

vis. à-vis 14- co-

ngularised of the Washington Traly

In the meantime

The Javice, Lave been authorised Kmake use

of a portion of the

aria

I understand fully

a

temporary

which

Since the land can be

tsinu Compulmily acquind

live

at any

lauding ground

in case of emergency -

meets their immediali requirements

kṣay

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Itat it does not.

(2) From the point friew of lot. Govt. the

Only argument for immediati acquisition

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particularly suitable for

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acquire

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may

and even prohibition. if buildings

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that the cost of acquisition is not

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likely

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until trade recovers; muovery

increased foursparity and

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mean that Ik wil śche be able to

in lüm with

afford the cost-

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acquisition is ruled out

By the Jonsent state of

howeve

the list's finances. (If Lowers Hms like to

acquire

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a

loan wilkent interest Ital of

money

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