AIRSHIP SERVICE.
ENGLAND TO AUSTRALIA. MAY START THIS YEAR. PROPOSED ROUTE. By Telegraph.— Press Assn. —Copyright. Received Jan. 18, 5.5 p.m. London, Jan. IS. The Daily News states the Australian and Indian Governments are pressing the British Government to establish an Imperial air service from England to Australia, via Malta, Egypt, India and Singapore. It is expected Britain will hand over five or six airships and also erect mooring masts along the route, leaving Australia and India to provide most of the working capital. Australia will also have to build housing sheds for the airships at the terminal. The Daily News predicts that the service will be ifi operation by the end of the year.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 January 1922, Page 5
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117AIRSHIP SERVICE. Taranaki Daily News, 19 January 1922, Page 5
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