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PARCEL AIR MAIL IMPERIAL AIRWAYS SERVICE. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, June 10. (Received June -11, at 5.5 p.m.) The first parcel air mail from India to Britain, which will leave Karachi on the Imperial Ainvays service to-morrow, is due in London on June 16. Although the Indian air mail has been in operation for three years the service has hitherto been for passengers, letters, and freight only. By the new service parcels will occupy five days in transit, as against 19 days by the fastest surface transport.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21359, 12 June 1931, Page 7
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88AVIATION Otago Daily Times, Issue 21359, 12 June 1931, Page 7
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