Suva-Sydney Air
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Service Soon
IT is possible that civilian air service from Suva (Fiji) to Sydney, via Auckland, NZ, will be operating soon.
It has been announced in Suva that a conference took place in Suva, last May, between representatives of the Govern ments of Fiji, Australia and New Zealand on the question of establishing such a service. A 1 The Governor of Fiji, Sir Alexander Grantham, said on August 24, that al though it was not yet possible to say when this service is likely to commence operations, the Government of Fiji is anxious that it should start with the least possible delay.
Air-Mail to Fiji Trebled
ALTHOUGH for many months it has been possible to send letters from Australia to Fiji, by air. for sid. per half ounce, it was announced in Fiji, on August 26, without any explanation, that the rate in future would be 1/5 per hah ounce, and 9d. each for post cards. The same rate applies to other British coun tries, except to New Zealand, where the rate is 1/2 per half ounce, and 7d. for post cards. , r , The rate from Fiji to the United States is 2/10 per half ounce and 1/5 for post cards.