'PLANES FOR BRITAIN.
SOUTHLAND PROPOSAL. FUND OF £2->jX)O OBJECTIVE. (By Tefe^raph.—Pre-se Xasmri&tla-a.) rXTy.RCARGriX. this day. A patafe movetme-at for the piarciia.se of fia'hser aeroplanes by Southland for f resentation to < i-reat Britain culminated in th* settins up of a representative committee, which, has a..*Jced. the Government for peraiission to rabe an-d remit the purchase money oversea*. The '-' ' tivo is £20.000. of which £-3<lo lias i.l:-;y.:>"y been donated by Mr. <j. A. EFamik : .
Th-e Latiii*;ien -"ommitte-A in co operating with the frore Retiameti Soldiers' A»eoci«tion. wlaick i- , two repce■sentative* to Wellington for discussion with h-eadquarter-.. The pabfi-c wish the presentation to be nwrnned by Sonth.la.nd pilots. Governmerit permiasioTi for the appeal fca awaited.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 157, 4 July 1940, Page 6
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112'PLANES FOR BRITAIN. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 157, 4 July 1940, Page 6
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