CO129-571-15 Sino-Japanese War- manufacture and import of aircraft to China 18-1-1938 - 5-1-1939 — Page 172

Tel. No.-Whitehall 9400.

Any further communication on this subject should be addressed to :-

and

The Under-Secretary of State.

The War Office,

London.S.W.1,

jing number quoted.

083/6071.1.0.2.

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SECRET.

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THE WAR OFFICE,

LONDON, S.W.1.

R.

30 March, 1938.

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Sir,

I am commanded by the Army Council to acknowledge

receipt of your letter No.53846/38 dated 24th March, 1938,

and in reply to state, for the information of Mr. Secretary

Ormsby Gore, that they concur in the suggestion to hold an

Inter-Departmental meeting to discuss the proposal for

erecting an aircraft factory in Hong Kong, and will arrange

for a representative to attend.

(65) my

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient servant,

At Widdow

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.