A catalogue posted in Perth, Western Australia, and carried across the continent by the first trip of the East r West air mail, is in the possession of Mr. R. G. Fawkner, manager of the Morrinsville branch of the Bank of Australasia. The total face value of the stamps on the cover amounted to' 3s 9d. The air mail stamp itself is of distinctive design, having an aeroplane in the centre and a typical Australian scene in the foreground. The denomination of the stamp is three pence.
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Putaruru Press, Volume VII, Issue 297, 18 July 1929, Page 8
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