MAILS BY AIR.
AN AUCKLAND SCHEME. .By Telegraph.—Press Association. i Wellington, La*t Night. Walsh Bros., of Kohlmarama (Anclc< land) Flying School, have submitted t« the Poatmaster-General proposals raw bodying a series of test flights by sea* plane between Auckland and such pre vincial towns as Dargaville, Whangarei, and Thames. They propose to leant Auckland on scheduled time alter the closing of thd mail, and carrying «a&4 801b weight of mails, and proceed to the destination decided upon. For the jour* ney to Whangarei, the promoter# estimate to cover the distance in 1J hoursj and to Thames in 45 minutes. The proposal has'been considered bjl I the Minister, and as an outcome, flight! will be made during January which probably is the most settled month as fai; as weather is concerned in the northern l centre;
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 December 1919, Page 4
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135MAILS BY AIR. Taranaki Daily News, 11 December 1919, Page 4
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