BY AIR TO INDIA
SERVICE TO BEGIN NEXT SATURDAY WILL CARRY BIG MAIL (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) LONDON, Tuesday. It is probable that ihe Secretary of State for Air, Sir Samuel Hoare, will be a passenger by the first air mail to India, which will leave Croydon on Saturday. The difficulties regarding the route have been overcome, and it will be through Italy, as originally arranged. There is the keenest competition to set letters carried on the first flight, and 10,000 letters have already been posted for transit, while 3,000 are wait tag at Karachi for Monday’s homeward journey.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 623, 27 March 1929, Page 9
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100BY AIR TO INDIA Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 623, 27 March 1929, Page 9
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