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provided over Plough Lane to enable machines to cross from the hangars to the aerodrome and vice versa.
(3) Office plots, etc.
  Along the main approach to the Departure station are situated the passenger and goods officers of the Air Transport and allied companies. 
(4) Public Enclosure.
  To enable members of the public to view the arrival and departure of machines on Continental service, an enclosure overlooking the landing ground has been provided.

IV. H. M. CUSTOMS.
  The Customs Office is a fully equipped Customs Clearance Station where officers of the Customs Service are in constant attendance to clear all outgoing and incoming aircraft. Before departure and on arrival from abroad, machines proceed to the Continental arrival and departure Station where the passengers and cargo are subjected to the usual Customs formalities. 
  An immigration office, through which all aliens must pass for pass-port examination, is attached to the Customs Office and is in charge of the Civil Aviation Traffic Officer. 

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