MIDDLE EAST AIR MAILS
SERVICE ALMOST NORMAI
(P.A.) WELLINGTON, Friday. The Postmaster-General, the Hon. P. C. Webb, announced to-day that the air mail service from New Zealand to troops in the Middle East is getting back to normal. Letters are eing received in Egypt approximately 14 days after dispatch. Surface mails, too, have improved. Mail dispatched during the first week in [May was received at the base post ioffice toward the end of June, transit [time being seven weeks, compared with what has hitherto been a nor-, iinal time of two or three months, i
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 169, 19 July 1941, Page 5
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