AIR MAIL TO INDIA.
TIMETABLE ISSUED. A SEVEN-DAY SERVICE. (Official Wireless.) RUGBY, Alarch 23. The time-table for Uie now London - India ait* mail, which is to fly over Central instead of Southern Europe, lias been issued by imperial Airways, Limited. The mails will he carried across Central Europe to t'skuk Serbia, and then will catcli Ihe night (rain lo Salonika, whence they will lie llown to Alexandria in a single day. Afterwards they will follow I lie old rouie via Bagdad and the Persian Gulf lo India, which will he _ reached seven days after leaving London. it. is recalled that exactly too years ago news was received in England that the East India Company’s ship Marquess of Wellington had created a record by reaching India in 91 days after leaving England-
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17978, 25 March 1930, Page 7
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131AIR MAIL TO INDIA. Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17978, 25 March 1930, Page 7
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