MACHINES PURCHASED:
assisting mo clubs.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association^ WELLINGTON, this Early last year it was decided, after a conference with the New Zealand Aero Club, to assist individual clubs by advancing loans free of interest for the purchase of further training craft. This was to enable clubs to catty out an increased Amount of flying. v Under this scheme one Miles- Whiti ney Straight, two Hornet Moths and 10 . Tiger Moth tralnershave been purchased. The Hon. F. Jones, Minister of Defence, announced to-day that ship-1 ment of nine of vthe .Tiger, Moths had, been completed and ; the Whitney Straight would be shipped' this month. One Hornet Moth had already 'been delivered 'to the Hawke's Bay and East Coast Club and the other would be shipped during March.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 4, 6 January 1938, Page 14
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