CO129-563-5 Macao- relationship with Hong Kong 6-7-1937 - 13-12-1937 — Page 22

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

Processo 39,1

No.52

TRANSLATION.

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Directorate General of Political and

Economic Affairs.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs present

their compliments to His Britannic Majesty's

Embassy and have the honour to request them to

transmit in an official manner to their Government

the request made semi-officially by the Kinistry

of the Colonies that His Majesty's Government should

agree to make available four "Fighter Reconnaissance

Osprey" hydroplanes destined for the Portuguese

Colony of Macão and to deliver them to the appro-

priate colonial authority in Macão, or in the

neighbouring British possession of Hong Kong.

When the reply of His Majesty's Government

has been received the Ministry of the Colonies will

appoint the individual whose duty it will be to

examine the machines and arrange the conditions

of purchase.

Lisbon,

16th November 1937.

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