AERIAL MAILS.
ENGLAND TO AUSTRALIA. A REVISED PROPOSAL. SAVING OF TEN DAYS. LONDON, October 4. The pious hopes of the Civil Aviation Committee of the Imperial Conference that an Anglo-African regular air mail service would { soon be followed by the' extension of the Indian service to Australia received little encouragement. It is understood that the. Australian delegate indicated that owing to the present financial stress there was little hope of Australia taking immediate action. Something may arise after the conference from a new and more modest proposal, omitting the present idea of a costly subsidy. The chief hope at present Is that something may be done to link Karachi and Colombo by air, thus saving ten days In the transit to Australia,
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Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18169, 6 November 1930, Page 7
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122AERIAL MAILS. Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18169, 6 November 1930, Page 7
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