STRANGE PASSENGERS
Very strange are some of the cargoes carried by the aeroplanes of Airlines of Australia.
Here are some of them: A crate of flying bats flown from Brisbane to Sydney; a box of Western Australian spiders brought to Europe for the Prague Museum; a diving suit to be used for pearling flown from Sydney to Darwin; a porcupine, homing pigeons, live lizards, and tips for billiard cues.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21304, 25 March 1939, Page 7 (Supplement)
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69STRANGE PASSENGERS Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21304, 25 March 1939, Page 7 (Supplement)
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