Aeroplanes to be Used in Conjunction with the Mail Steamers London, Aug. 17.
Following successful experiments the speeding up of tranw-Atlantic snails by the use of aeroplanes, the Post Office has started a weekly air-mail service to South Letters will be carried by air in the first -and last stages of the journey and intermediately Meamer, reaching Rio de Janeiro in eight days.
A special air fee of 4/6 per half ex. is charged in addition to the ordinary postage Reuter,
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