AIR MAILS
SOUTH AFRICA TO AUSTRALIA United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright PRETORIA, November 18. The first air mail to Australia will leave Capetown on December 4. Letters forwarded by it will reach their destination in time for Christmas. In addition, correspondence for New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Papua, Samoa, and other islands of the Western Fucific will be considerably expedited by the new service. Mails will be conveyed by a weekly Imperial Airways service as far as Cairo, where they will connect with the London-Australia service.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19961, 20 November 1934, Page 8
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86AIR MAILS Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19961, 20 November 1934, Page 8
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