CALIFORNIAN CLIPPER
ARRIVAL AT HONOLULU. [BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.] (Received August 24, 11.30 a.m.) HONOLULU, August 23. The California Clipper arrived, on the way to New Zealand, after an uneventful flight from San Francisco. It will make the hop to Canton on Thursday. Making the flight as observers are Brigadier-General Arnold Krogstad, Army Commander; Leslie C. Stevens, Navy Lieutenant; George Bowerman, coastguard; Clinton Hester and E. L. Yuravich, both civil aeronautics authority officials. The presence of Army and Navy officers is not explained, but it. is believed to be in connection with naval base plans at Canton. TASMAN AIR-MAIL SERVICE CANBERRA. August 24. The final stage of the negotiations in connection with the joint Austra-lian-New Zealand-British Company to control the Tasman air-mail service, has been entered upon. The Federal Cabinet has submitted the final draft of the air-mail agreement, to the'other Governments.
Early in the coming Parliamentary session, a bill will be introduced to ratify the agreement, under -which the service will operate.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 24 August 1939, Page 5
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