♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ COMING EVENTS GREY LYICN R.S.S. CLUB. Saturday, September 24—01d-time da::<-s and cards (progressive 500), St. Columba HalL Monday, September 26—Cards (flag 50ft.. Special prizes. St. Columba Hall. Friday, September 3(l—lndoor bowline, open fours tourney, championship*-, prospective visit Ex-Xaval Men'.» Association. REMUERA R.S.S. CLUB. Saturday, September 24 —Smoko. Saturday, October I—Dance. Saturday, October 15—Dance. DEVONPORT R.S.S. CLUB. Saturday. September 24 —Dance in Foresters* Hall, Devonport, Monday. September 26—Opening night and general meeting in new hall (St. Paul's Hall, Church Street".
The air tines in New Zealand, to a greater extent than In many countries, have solved in a remarkable manner the problem of VV||k| .crliiMfvi speeding up transport facilities. In a country hilly and mountain--3sfesi._. T* ous to a ' ar ß® degree, the grades and curves must unavoidably reduce running times* in surface transport. Here the modern plane comes into its own, soaring effortlessly over every geographical barrier; flying a direct line from city to city in the minimum of time and maximum of comfort. The sky-expresses of Union Airways provide an air service praised by overseas Wellington - AUCKLAND visitors as the equal of any in the world. The Wellington-Auckland service operates both ways daily. AUCKLAND - DUNEDIN IN ONE DAY PALMERSTON N. - NAPIER - GISSORNE a dally through scrvica operates each way between Auckland, Not *2r£2SJ*StLEi* P*lmarston North. Blenheim, Christ church, and Dunadin. Aa N«w p'ymoueh, ChrUtcfcurdi or D«n«Mn to air journey of less than 7 hours now links Auckland and Dunodia. •nd CiaborM (or vice win) wholly to >ir la t day. Particulars, bookings, etc., •« Union S.S. Co.'s offices, Auckland, 106 Queen Street (Tel. 47-666) ■ J \\\ 1 <L J > f V L I " I 111 J and 32 Quay Btrdfet (Tel. 47-430). \ A I t 18. f' I 1 1I 'd V> ■ A W Also any other offices agencies of Union B.S. Co., N.Z. I Govorrnrien *"in» ursnc e*' Bu?i na"i' [CAT* I 2.**" ?" ,C * NELSON " Frequent daily service between Nelson. Queen St., or Thos Cook « Son.' I__T 1 ® lenhe . im * nd Wellington; connecting with Palmerston NorthBookings after 6 p.m., Johnston Dunedin, Auckland-Wellington, Gisbome-Napier.services at BlenBlua Motors Ltd., Princes Street. heim or Wellington. Wellington-Nelson-Greymouth and return; on TuesAuckland (opposite Grand Hotel) days, Wednesdays, Fridays, connecting with Air Travel (N.Z.) Ltd. at Hokitika. (Tels. 42-000, 48-OOQ). | The scientifically-heated cabins of the planes are ideal for winter travel.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 226, 24 September 1938, Page 8 (Supplement)
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