London, Oct. 24.
As a result of the spectacular' fights this week in the air race from London to Melbourne,. faster mail services on Imperial air routes are being urged by the London Chamber of Commerce.
Ina. memorandum to-day, the Chamber points to the wonderful success of the British pilots, Messrs.
A. Scott and T. Campbell Black, and the Netherlands airmen, KD. Parmentier and J. J. Moll, as} justifeation for its demands. Tt also quotes as an example the rapid Service between New York and San Francisco. This journey of 2,600) miles, it states, is completed in 18% fours, including the time taken for stops.
The Chamber advocates, among, other things, the despatch of all first~ class Empice air mail at a low flat Fate of postage—Reuter.
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