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GREAT TRADE ROUTES. BY CABLE —PBESS ASSOCIATION —COPYBIGHT. OTTAWA, April, 12. That an air service, across the Arctic or sub-Arctic regions would 'be in operation within a few years is the. opinion of Commander George McKenzie, m charge, of the Canadian _ Government expedition which yearly visits the Government posts in the far north. “It is the general consensus of opinion that the time is not far distant when the Canadian sub-Arctic will be utilised for great aerial trade routes. It only needs a look at the map to see how much shorter these routes will be by aerial transport for the lines between London, Hongkong and Toldo.” Commander Mackenzie said) an. effort would be begun this year to determine the value of minerals in the Canadian Arctic regions likely to prove payable.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 14 April 1926, Page 9
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