TRANS-TASMAN AIR-MAILS

Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21417, 8 March 1935, Page 17

TRANS-TASMAN AIR-MAILS

Ministerial statement by t ,r arni * l 0 - Postmaster-Gen-of Sir Keith Smith .i 3 ' raii s-Tasman air serWbSf ,he /'«" tv -'o vcars. While ;#t S rt oured by Mr Hamil:i ".W , r r ot necessarily mean • " e used. At present a4?L R .°l Produced a flying <*, C% 0! brid Sing the 1200 miles rna , n - which will carry a^so accommodate ***• &»*??>. tty,n * boat has ft! 15 capable of with!*!ifc»KVaglri.es of thL ' Tasman. • v^n *-' boat can land If 30 " 01 . r '^ e a rough sea i® *ater. U ainl> mot rise off *> r tvVS' :: U " : S " ;,:h Atlantic :* ka£ J? d ' ny - wh-re the seal Of is--" 2 sPwial trailing plat!f Ti '- breaks the a if a - ft is serviced and t m '.' no th( ' ' ,ir - This i ff a ,. aa , o!)tl -' i b " Nul '- % 84 8 base lor the service >% & n . lhc - a arise:-. 1.-: it worth ■ *V 0 P'anes are faster, 1 »«i~i ~J multiple c/iKincs. cost , Of cour,,, experts i** l way and a studv Is Uolibt fi nd , ln? ovr ' r two - vcar s : "hS a B , yolution which 'itw v !a within eif.ht r J ve^/ ea 'and. at least. At " J o t»". not advanced enough wire'cL 3 rv l i '"- ,(>! ' such « "■ffcetjonai • "''epliouy stations ur it . A|r t'le.-,> have to be '' ist *»fee iS OU ,I, v the '- c :i " 11 " aid & *V h be a « ambl( -'- The ■ ij CT 1 '; « ,vt: li»ip to .. "Vo u Zealand and should ?! 4 would-be ■j,V' v: ' ''■ <* younger •i'-. I *"* B!ed.> ">e adM : Kiv 'lying L? 4l U)k Ju, -'li'iood, and sec- *• tie, our defence system. i'KH.