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EMPIRE ENTERPRISE CRITICISED United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received January 6, 6.30 pm.) London, January 5. The “News Chronicle,” in a leading article says:--“The managing director of Qantas Empire Airways (Mr Hudson Fysh) “spilt the beans” about the delay in the Empire air mall scheme over three years ago. The scheme was announced with a flourish Of trumpets, but it is So far Working only on the Angio-Squth African route. “Mr Fysh blames the Ait Ministry for the delay. The Air Ministry does not take the blame, but it makes no effective reply. What is certain is that a full service cannot possibly be Operated till the next summer, yet a bi-weekly service between America and New Zealand is being opened to-rtiot-row. How is this for ‘cementing the bonds of Empire’?”
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20929, 7 January 1938, Page 7
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134MAILS BY AIR Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20929, 7 January 1938, Page 7
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