TRANSTASMAN AIR MAIL

Opunake Times, 26 January 1934, Page 3

TRANSTASMAN AIR MAIL

ARRANCMENTS COMPLETE Airaii'inents have been made for an a mail to be carried by the aeruane "Faith in Australia" oiks return flight to Australia. r Je point of departure will be Bleisim and the date has been tefriivelv fixed for February 14t

On aount of the limited weight! mail matter that may be car;d, letters only will be despated. In aition to ordinary postage an air ail fee at the rate of 0(1 tor eadialf ounce will be charged. Letts addressed to New Zealand aresses to be forwarded by thiir mail must bear additionalostage at the rate of 2d per ore to pay the return postage fn Australia to New Zealand, is must be affixed in Australiastanips which are obtainable d'ost Offices. As v.will be the first air mail to bejspatehed from New Zealand, has been decided to mark the asion by the issue of a speciistamp of the denomination <d. The stamp will be over print with the words "TransTasm Air Mail, Faith in Australia

Spil commemorative envoi.' opes 1 also available. Thoecia] air mail stamps, Austin postage stamps and comJiorative envelopes are avai'e at the local Post Offict whe'ull particulars of the proposeespatch may be obtained. Ft total charare of Od. madeup (ir mail fee fid, New Zeaand pos* Id, and Australian postage, correspondents may have left addressed to themselves car on the flight and returned by inarv post.