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If my calculations are right, a departure from Hong Kong at 6.00 p.m. would mean arrival in London at 10.00 a.m. next morning, taking into account the 8-hour time difference.

5. Perhaps the next step is to consider carefully the exact timings from Peking to Hong Kong and Hong Kong/here, considering also how the stops at Shemya and Anchorage would affect the journey.

c.c.

Miss Metcalfe (P & C D)

AAAcland

(A. A. Acland)

(6 September, 1972)

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