SERVICES RESTRICTED
EMPIRE AIR-MAIL LINKS ALL-UP RATE SUSPENDED (Klee. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Sept. 4. 9 a.m.) LONDON. Sept. 2. The Empire air mail services are restricted to two a week in.each direction between the United Kingdom and Sydney, and one a week in each direction between the United Kingdom and Durban and between the United Kingdom and Kisumu. Corresponding modifications will be made to Imperial Airways’ services. The Empire air mail has been suspended so far as ltd half-ounee-rate letters are concerned, but letters may be sent at 15d the half-ounce. A report from New York says that The Hague correspondent of the New York Times says that the K.L.M. has suspended its air service to Batavia.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20033, 4 September 1939, Page 9
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119SERVICES RESTRICTED Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20033, 4 September 1939, Page 9
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