AIRSHIPS.
TO CARRY PASSENGERS. Press Association-By Telegraph-Copyrigin Received V.o p.m., May 18th. BERLIN, May-IS. The Zeppelin Airship Company are to make provision for an aggregate of GOO trips per annum, with three ships. Inclusive of wages and amortisation, the charges and cost will be £B*soo. The only doubt is whether sufficient passengers will be available to cover the expenses. Each ship will have a crew of five, and will carry twenty passengers. The War Office subsidy is expected for the principal line. Dusseldorf to Lucerne. AUCKLAND INVENTION. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, May 18. A loeallv-nwned airship is to be exhibited at the Auckland A. and I . Association's Exhibition next week, provided a trial which is to be made next Fridav is attended wth satisfactory remits/The inventor is. a Mr Barnard, „,k1 it is stated that a trial made some time. ~£»>■ was sufficiently gratifying to warrant a patent being taken out.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13907, 19 May 1909, Page 5
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150AIRSHIPS. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13907, 19 May 1909, Page 5
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