AUSTRALIA'S FEAR
HUGE AIR FLEET POSSIBILITY. AVIATION CRITJC’S OPINION. [United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received this day at noon) LONDON, November 14. Commenting on the Australian demands for encouragement of , local aircraft industry, the “Evening Standard’s” aviation editor says: ‘The Commonwealth’s fear of encroachments 'upon its ‘White Australia’ policy grows as Ihe 'world shrinks through the 'hchieveihehts 'tif aviation. She sees •' tile mobility of aircraft the possibility .'of 'an enbrinous air fleet Transported ‘with surprising rapidity from ohe side of the World to another. “We"are a‘ Whg way from a machine ’with 'a range of five fhausand miles arid carrying ’an appreciable load of anything but ftiel, but at the present rate of progress this prospect is not an idle vision. If war occurred, a sea blockade might prevent tile‘shipment of aircraft to supply Australia’s Heeds.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 November 1933, Page 6
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137AUSTRALIA'S FEAR Hokitika Guardian, 15 November 1933, Page 6
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