TO END CONTROVERSY
•' 0 Flying-Boat Base: Wellington or Auckland? pOMMITIEE TO INVESTIGATE Action is to he taken by the GovernjBent with the olject ofputting an end to the controversy as to whiether Welr Ungfcon or Auckland provides the bet]ter facilities for a terminal for over•eag flyihg-hoat services In a statement issued yesterday, the Minister in Charge of Aviation, the Hon. F. Jones, announqed that. the Governmen.t had approved the appoint-
f _ ment of a speclal- committee to advise oa the suitahility of Wellington Harhour for a fiying-boat base. The perOnnel of the committee is as follows : Mr. Jolin Wood, engmeer-in-chief of -the Publio Works Department. chairman. Group-Captain the Hon. R. A. Cochrane. Wing-Commander T. M. Wilkes. Mr. E. A. Gibson, engineer-in-charge of aerodrome services in the - Public Works Department. Mr- D. R. McKillop, of the Wellington city qngineer's depprtment. Commander G. O. Bolt, of Cook Strait Airways. '■ Commander B. A. Blythe, of Union Airways.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 40, 10 November 1937, Page 6
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