The Archive · 1935

A. F, Conference in Hongkong

Singapore, Mar. 1.

Hongkong is likely to be the venue of an important conference at which the policy of the Royal Air Force in conjunction with the military Is expected to be discussed.

Two officials of the Air Ministry Jare leaving for the Colony to-day jin the $5. Cathay, apparently to attend the conference in question, They are Air-Commodore W.. Welsh, Director of Organization, and Col, J. F. Turner, Director of Works, ind they will be accompanied by Air. Commodore S. W. Smith, commanding the Royal Air Force at Singapore, and Mr. C, E, Wood, superintending It is believed that the chief question for discussion will be the necessary expansion of the Air Force if the status quo limitations are

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