PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS
CENTRAL PACIFIC STATION RUMOUR OF A CHANGE (Received February -J7, 630 p.m.) HONOLULU, Feb. 56 , It is understood that Rose Island, 150 miles from Pago Pago, is to replace the latter as the central station when the Pan American Airways"" Company resumes the New Zealand Clipper service. Uncertainty of the wind due to the high mountains at Pago Pago is said to be dictating the change. "The message is both misleading and incorrect," said Mr, Harold Gatty, special representative of Pan American Airways in New Zealand, when the cablegram was referred to him last evening. He rdeclineu to make further comment. Pose Island is a remote, uninhabited, double island' in the Eastern Samoan group.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22974, 28 February 1938, Page 11
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