LETTERS CARRIED BY CLIPPER
RETURNED TO AUCKLAND FROM PAGO PAGO
(FBISB ».gSOCIATIO» TII.IGRAM.) AUCKLAND, January 21. Some of the letters dispatched by the first New Zealand-America air mail by the Samoan Clipper on January 2 were returned to Auckland today by the Monterey, having been dropped by the clipper at Pago Pago, in American Samoa. They were dated January 1, the discrepancy in the date being caused by the fact that the clipper had crossed the international date line. The letters carried to America are expected to return by the Niagara, which is due at Auckland on February 7 ______
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22307, 22 January 1938, Page 12
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