Tasman Air Service To Start on October
MELBOURNE, May 30. The Director-General of Civil Aviation, Mr Corbett, announced today that the tentative date fixed for the inauguration flight of the Tasman flying, boat service is October 1. He added that some pemts of the service agreement had not yet been brought to finality by the Federal Cabinet. The erection of a wireless station at Lord Howe Island is proceeding.
Competing in the British Games at White City, S. C. Wooderson won the mile inter-counties’ championship in 4 min. 7.4 secs., which is the second fastest time for a mile run in Great Britain, being only one second outside his own world record establishment in 1937.
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Northern Advocate, 31 May 1939, Page 9
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