Clipper Invited to Visit Australia
| U:b (Received 10 a.m.) j jj MELBOURNE, March SI. « a The Minister of Trade and J 3 Customs, Mr. T. White, to-day j ■ expressed the hope that the l >an T- g a American Clipper would continue vj R its flight from Auckland to Aus-cfl * tralia. He said Australia, as a I whole, was anxious to see the ■ s Tasman link completed and J g would welcome a visit from , i Clippers as a demonstration of ■ 8 the concord which exists be- ■ c tween the two nations. . ' ~ . ■ * The Acting-Minister of De-* ■ I fence, Mr. Thorby, said the Com- f 8 men wealth would regard it as a i J graceful act if the Clipper visited * i Australia before returning to a 8 America. It is likely that the ■ J Cabinet will consider the matter t I to-morrow, and issue an invitation ■ i j to Captain Musick. J I _ mmm ' m
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Northern Advocate, 1 April 1937, Page 5
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