EMPIRE AIR MAIL.
INAUGURATION BY THE KING. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, June 28. The King will send a letter to the Governor-General of South Africa by to-morrow’s air-mail, which will inaugurate the first part of the Empire airmail scheme by which first-class mail will be sent by air to all parts of the Empire for lid a half-ounce and Id for a postcard. The Secretary for Air, the PostmasterGeneral and Empire representatives will attend to-morrow’s inauguration ceremony at Southampton airport.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 179, 30 June 1937, Page 9
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80EMPIRE AIR MAIL. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 179, 30 June 1937, Page 9
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