AIRSHIP SERVICE.
BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. London, July 19. Mr. Guest, replying to a question in the House of Commons, said that once a regular airship service was established, it should be able to make a journey to Melbourne and return to London within three weeks. London, July 19. The air route from England to Australia is being takn as a typical case. Experts propose to examine every phase, including the primary costs, personnel, depots, depreciation and probable financial results. When this report is presented the conference will complete plans for establishing an air service. These are ready to be put into operation immediately if approved. There are likely, however, to be extensive tests before commitments. One point is certain. An airshiy service, via South Africa, will cover the distance from London to Perth in 10 days.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 July 1921, Page 5
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139AIRSHIP SERVICE. Taranaki Daily News, 21 July 1921, Page 5
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