CO129-513-9 Proposals for civil and commercial aviation in Hong Kong- requests for air-routes between Hong Kong... 13-11-1928 - 30-9-1929 — Page 71

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the route prescribed by China shall not be allowed to fly within

a 5-kilometre radius of places where flying is prohibited. The

places in question where flying shall be prohibited will be

designated as soon as the various provinces have investigated and

reported. Pending such designation temporary arrangements will be

made in the event of foreign aeroplanes coming to China.

6.

7.

Should it be necessary for foreign aeroplanes coming

to China to land in Chinese territory the foreign Minister or Consul

shall inform the Chinese Government who will assign the locality.

The aeroplanes shall carry no articles of contraband,

photographic apparatus, wireless apparatus, postal matter nor

merchandise.

The aeroplane shall not fly at such a low altitude over

thickly populated places lying on the route as to endanger the

lives and property of the public, nor shall any objects be dropped

from the air.

8.

The foreign aeroplanes shall when flying over Chinese

territory carry all necessary flying certificates, etc., as well

as log-books, in order to facilitate inspection.

conform to all regulations applying to aviation.

9.

They shall

The above is a special temporary scheme for granting

permission and has no connection with the International Aviation

Convention, which has not yet been ratified by China.