“The octopus can see to the front, each side and to the rear simultaneously, and periodically discharges a quantity of inky fluid,” says a naturalist. What a gossip-writer it would make if it could only write! Ottawa. Canada.—A Canadian. Reg. Jackson, a native of Calagry, Alberta, is Director of Air Services in Siam. Mr Jackson recently spent six months' furlough in Canada. He has been Director of Air Services in Siam since 1931. "Bangkok,” he is quoted as saying, “is second only to Alexandria, Egypt, as an air centre in the East and is served daily by an air service to Europe; five planes a week fly to Malay, two to Australia, one to China and two to Indo-China.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 May 1938, Page 4
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