At a cost of £SO an aeroplane was specially chartered to carry a bunch of keys from Croydon to Paris. A traveller bound from London to Marseilles and the East left his keys at Victoria Station. _ Shortly after he had left the station his valet discovered the keys and telephoned to Imperial Airways for a ? air taxi. The aeroplane, which was piloted by Captain G. Olley. started more than two hours after the train, but reached the Paris air port in time for th© keys to be handed to th© owner on his arrival at the station.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20952, 15 February 1930, Page 20
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