Peking, May 4.
The Air Department, ina memorandum to the President, says that arrangements have been completed for the reception of the British flyers. It specifies the points. at which landing may be made and provides such assistance as will be necessary. A Chihling mandate later will announce these arrangements which, it is understood, apply Trans-American Airway.
New York May 5.
The Post Office has established a direct New York to San Francisco air mail,.which will begin operations on July 1. The special airway will be illuminated at night by. automatic acetylene beacons placed every three miles. Emergency landings will be established every 25 miles and fully-equipped ing-fields, illuminated by revolving searchlights, visible for 100 miles, Will be established every 250 miles, The trip will be covered in three stages,
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