§ Mr. Lyonsasked the Under-Secretary of State for Air what British air lines are operating or contemplating services between the British colonies and protectorates in West Africa?
§ Lieut. - Colonel Muirhead:Elders Colonial Limited at present operate a 1608W service between Lagos and Accra which will be extended to Takoradi. The company propose to operate also in the near future a weekly service between Bathurst and Freetown and have under course of examination the possibility of the extension of this service to Takoradi. A service to West Africa which may operate between Bathurst and Freetown is also under consideration by British Airways Limited.