CO129-618-7 Port Adminstation Inquiry Committee- report and minutes of meetings 1-1-1945 - 31-12-1946 — Page 88

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I sibin that a Port Development Board be set up, and the services of a first class consulting firm be ubbined to comment on the Plan. The Board should then decide on priorities taking into consideration the requirements of shipping in the future, the availability of materials and plant and the financial position of the Colony as a whole.

In conclusion I am of definite statement is requi the position c" Hong Kong i

e fixed opinion that some very ed from the Home Government as regards

our foreign policy."

Colonial Secretariat,

October 4, 1946.

(Signed) J. JOLLY,

Harbour Master,

4.10.46.

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