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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 August 1959Vol. XXX, No. 1

The Wrong [?]

p. 28 · Read in the full issue

From NZ

A shocking rumour fron New Zealand source” is to effect that Qantas will shs announce that they have over TEAL.

"It it’s true,” says our respondent, "an Australian ” won’t be worth much om other side of the Tasman., thought they were up to st thing a year ago when NZI forced to buy a package Electras when all the time wanted to buy British Com Well, New Zealanders earn away that artillery and can the war. "There is absolutel truth in the story,” sau Qantas spokesman in Sydney August. "That particular rm circulates at intervals, and 3 still wrong. New Zealanderv —with justification—proud TEAL, as we are of Qantas,, no one plans to alter a thirl Another "imminent” devw ment that seems to have shelved is the second oper. on the Australia-New service. Last January Director-General of Aviation went to the Terr? to look into the matter ami announcement was prom "within six weeks.” That 71 month ago—and still noi nouncement.