[Address on aviation in New Zealand by Horatio Murdoch McKay]
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Horatio Murdoch MacKay, Author
Production date
[1920s-1930s]
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MSS-0190-3.4
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Description
Unknown audience prepared for. Address mentions MacKay's introduction to aviation; involvement in motor transport business (Wanaka Motors Limited); corresponding with Robert Moore and Cecil Lawrence Pashley about aviation in New Zealand and a planned flight which did not go ahead; the Otago Aero Club - establishment, airport, financing; British Government support of the aviation industry; expresses opinion that the New Zealand Government should support the development of rapid, high speed air lines; establishing landing grounds throughout New Zealand; aviation more generally in Otago and opinion about lack of development with an outline of three reasons why; and, more thoughts about the future of the Otago Aero Club.
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Physical description
5 leaves ; 26 x 21 cm
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Item
Credit line
Horatio Murdoch MacKay. [1920s-1930s]. [Address on aviation in New Zealand by Horatio Murdoch McKay], MSS-0190-3.4. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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