Tho special weather report from the Wellington Government wireless station, sent out in Ihc evenings for the bencilt or shipping, but discontinued some monllis ago, has been reinstated as from last evening. Interesting observations on aviation In New Zealand were given by Sir Francis Boys, president of the Canterbury Aero Club, at Iho annual meeting held recently, ‘‘in two years over 200 pupils have been taught to Ily in Now Zealand." said the president. “This represents about J 1,000 hours, or approximately 750,000 miles. Tills does not Include private companies or Ihc permanent Air Force, whose combined mileages must have reached another half a million."
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Waikato Times, Volume 109, Issue 18346, 4 June 1931, Page 7
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