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Top Secret.

DRAFT

To:-

Secret.

Confidential.

Type 1 +

From

Telephone No. & Ext.

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PRIVACY MARKING

..In Confidence

Department

that Hong Kong cannot afford the

permanent

force and

and,

some arrangement for

luxury of

a

in default of some

Sharmą

Dox cost,

its

will

have to be

content with training flights.

Therefore

Sugge

4.

recommend

(a)

We are

hon

that :-

committal an to

Whether the scale of visits proposed

(1.e. about 20 days

by

a year

C.0.5.

- see paras 7216 of Baja haper)

various types of aircrafty) can

be regarded

Governor's

as adequate for

the purpose, of fronding

making the pout

must depend verry

that this

Carply on

The

Governor's

views

and

that we shael

امام

have to commet him.

we might enquirie

how

The

proposed scale of tramming flights