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BETWEEN NEW ZEALAND & MIDDLE EAST. TRANSIT TIMES GETTING BACK TO NORMAL. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. Confirmation that the transit times of air mails to the. forces in the Middle East are-getting back to normal is contained in an advice received by the Postmaster-General, Mr Webb, from the Middle East, air mails despatched from New Zealand in June occupying only fourteen to eighteen days on the journey. Transit times equally as good are being recorded in the case of despatches from the Middle East. Surface mails also are showing better transit times, mails despatched in April and May taking only seven weeks in transit, compared with the normal time hitherto of two to three months.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 July 1941, Page 6
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118FASTER MAILS Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 July 1941, Page 6
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