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Pacific Islands Monthly, 20 April 1934Vol. IV, No. 9

Aeroplane Sent To

p. 12 · Read in the full issue

Rabaul

A SEAPLANE, which was built at Mas cot by Tugan Aircraft, Ltd., for Ra baul Airways, Ltd., was loaded on the motorship Macdhui in Sydney on April 4. for shipment to Rabaul. It is proposed to use the seaplane for services in New Guinea.

The seaplane has a Gipsy III. engine.

Its floats were designed by Wing-Com mander Wackett. The ’plane has accom modation for a pilot, two passengers, and 50lb. of luggage.

Filling station attendant: “Excuse me, this sixpence doesn’t ring good!”

Motorist: “What do you expect for six pence—a set of chimes?”