AIR MAIL MORE POPULAR
* BIG INCREASE DUBISO JANUARY % more private USING SERVICE « • There was an increase of qJh 11,000 in the number of letters outward from Christchurch by aiJH during January this year, croroS with January, 1937. Last d|9 26,387 letters were taken from CMW church by air. • Fro A further indication that the 'M mail service is increasing in ml itv is that the total for the faa&B month of January was only 3000.91 San that of the record of 29,6ffl|| ters carried during December. The air mail from Christchiirchifij ins 1937 totalled 268.831 letters,’® oared with 122,677 letters carried M ine the first year of operation in |B There has been a steady increased® ine recent months in the use of th» mail for the carriage of private IcU The rate of increase in the numfaMH business letters carried is being St stripped by the increase in private Qt respondence. This will not causejg, embarrassment to the Post and.Bf graph Department, however, as aa| ready to increase the facilities public as soon as the service wan^ - - ■
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22317, 3 February 1938, Page 16
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