MAIL BY AIR
BIG INCREASE IN VOLUME. 100,000,000 LETTERS CARRIED LAST YEAR. (British Official Wireless.RUGBY, March 28. The Post Office today publishes figures showing that the weight of airmail sent from Britain in 1927 was 1-. tons. In 1935 it had grown to 200 tons and in 1938 to 2000 <ons.
In 1927 500,000 letters were sent from Britain by air In 1935 this figure had increased to 10,000,000 and in 193 t to
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 March 1939, Page 7
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74MAIL BY AIR Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 March 1939, Page 7
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