MINISTER IMPRESSED
LOCKHEED FACTORIES AMERICAN FLYING (Reed .Nov. 1, 2.15 p.m.) NEW YORK, Oct. 31. The Australian Minister, Mr. J. V. Fairbairn, arrived by air from Los Angeles. Extremely bad weather necessitated the cancellation of his planned flight to Ottawa to-night. He told the Associated Press that he had inspected the Lockheed factories on the Pacific Coast and especially the planes which were being made for Australia, which were very satisfactory. He was also impressed with the methods of civil aviation demonstrated in the trans-continental flight. He said he had really little moreinformation now concerning the Canadian training scheme than when he left Australia. All depended on the decisions being reached at the Ottawa conference. Mr. Fairbairn will entrain late to-night.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20084, 2 November 1939, Page 7
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