IN THE AIR
royal air force expansion. (Per British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, June 15. In an answer in the House of Commons, the Secretary of State for Air (Sir Kingsley Wood) said that no turther purchases of foreign aircraft for the Royal. Air Force were at present in contemplation. The manufacture of aircraft in Canada was under consideration, but no decision bad yet been reached.
A PACIKIC SERVICE
LONDON. June 15
Negotiations regarding the Pacific
air service are progressing exceedingly favourable, according to an announcement by Lord de la Warr in the House of Lords. Lord de la Warr added that the service would be from Sail Francisco or Vancouver to New Zealand. Passengers would then change to a special service operating between New Zealand and Australia.
“We have reached the point of settling terms with two Dominions,” he said. “The stopping places have not ybt been settled.”
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