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1945

F 8603/1147/10

Registry Number

FROM

Extract from

'The Times'

No.

Dated

Received

F

F. 8603

CHINE

2001 1945

United States Flying-Boats in Hong-Kong

94

Extract from The Times of the 17th October giving a Melbourne report that United States Flying- Boats are opening up a service from Manila through Hong-Kong to Swayquas; the local administration is unaware of the project.

The presence of twelve United States Flying Boats and the increasingly large numbers of United 17th Oct:1945.States Forces arriving in Hong-Kong is causing

embarrassment to the British Authorities.

in Registry j 20th Oct:1945

Last Paper.

F8898

References.

(Minutes.)

see now F8833.

Ms. 1/1

(Print.)

(How disposed of.)

(Action completed.)

во

16/11

Next Paper.

F8760

(Index.)

29470 F.O.P.

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