CO129-580-4 Proposed aircraft factories in Hong Kong 21-12-1938 - 2-1-1940 — Page 14

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despatch referred to in 18 may well be No. 23, it

might make the position clear if we were to write to

Mr. Dodwell stating that his request in 21 has been

borne in mind both by the Governor and by the C.0.

a

Say that the despatch from the Governor has been

received, but that it does not alter the position in

any way. Say, however, that we are now able to

inform him as in para. 2 of 24. We could also add

that if a despatch is received from the Governor

raising any new points, we will write to him as

requested in 22.

P. 3.

A. N. Galsworthy

10.3.39.

I think the revised craft wed. be hought up

to date

follows:

if fona. 4 wn amended to read as

"4. I now understand, however, that

Messrs. Dodwell & Co. would not be prepared

to consider the project of the exection of an

Jan

in Burma, on the pounds

aircraft factory in Burma,

that, apart pou the fact that

they

do

radily

not consider that they could so

find the necessay capital in that field,

the is not in Burma the same available

suitable & economic supply of

"

as exists in AR.

labour

A.N. Saloworthy

19/3

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