THE OTAGO BIPLANE FUND.
GIFT TO THE IMPERIAL AUTHORITIES. It is proposed to present, in tho name of tho people of Otago, a modern aeroplane to the Imperial air flotilla. The cost of a 100 h.p. Gnome-Yickers gun-mounted biplane, which is a superior typo of machine, is £2250; and this is the sum which it is hoped to raise. Subscriptions to the fund may be sent to the office of this paper, and an acknowledgment of the sums received will bo made through our columns* Tho following subscriptions have been received :
Previously acknowledged Proceeds of social held Ophir, June 16 ... £1438 14 11 at 15 16 8 Total ... £1454 11 7
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Otago Witness, Issue 3250, 28 June 1916, Page 24
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111THE OTAGO BIPLANE FUND. Otago Witness, Issue 3250, 28 June 1916, Page 24
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