No Air Mail for N.G.

exist no more until fresh supply of onions shall be available.

No Air Mail For N.G.

AN extraordinary attitude was taken by the Australian postal authorities early in January when they refused permission to Messrs. W. R. Carpenters’

Dragon Moth aeroplane to carry an air mail to Papua and New Guinea.

Guinea Airways’ Lockheed monoplane was similarly refused permission in November.

No reason was given—it is apparently just a bit of typical bureaucracy. That, however, is little consolation to the residents of the Territories who have thus