Cable Jottings
air DEFENCE OP US. —The United States Secretary of War. Mr. *l. W. Good, has approved a programme for fortifying every important city in America against attack from the air. He will ask Congress for a preliminary vote of .£2,600,000 for the purpose. —A. and N.Z.-P.A. SKGRAVi: SPEEDS.—Although Sir Henry Segravg says he has abandoned motor racing, he covered 500 miles ,r °nr Orleans at an average speed of miles an hour, which is an excepUona.l performance in a mountainous district, and over the bad roads of tne Pyrenees.— US.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 697, 24 June 1929, Page 9
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92Cable Jottings Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 697, 24 June 1929, Page 9
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