HEW ZEALAND AIR MAILS
SAME CALL ON ACCOMMODATION AS OTHERS [Per United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, June 20. T’he suggestion that the transport of New Zealand mails from Australia to England by the Empire air mail service to he started next month was dependent upon the service to convey them after providing for all Australian mails, was refuted by the Prime Minister (Mr Savage) this evening. “ The question of the lack of accommodation for New Zealand mails has not cropped up in any of the negotiations,” said Mr Savage. “ The air mail service between Great Britain and New Zealand will soon be an accomplished fact, and once the service commences we will have the same call as any other party to the contract. We are not going to sit down and see New Zealand letters for England left behind in Australia,”
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Evening Star, Issue 22989, 21 June 1938, Page 13
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140HEW ZEALAND AIR MAILS Evening Star, Issue 22989, 21 June 1938, Page 13
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