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1938
1938 - 0960.PDF
12 FLIGHT. ADVERTISEMENTS. APRIL 7, 1938. No other wrist watch ROLEX 'OYSTER' WORN ON Record England—New Zealand—England Flight Flying-Officer Clouston has been a Rolex ' Oyster' owner since 1932. Earlier m the year he wrote oj this watch :—" This little watch has been as accurate as a chronometer to me for the last five years . . it timed all my navigation in my flight London—Capetown—London when I broke all Cape records last November in the ' Comet.' " The aalch worn by Flying-Officer Cloaston teas purchased from Afeurt. Octet and Son. Folkestone, in 1932. ROLEX'OYSTER' Watertight, dast-oroof, air-tight, and non-magnetic. Per- spiration-Proof JOT the Tropics. Mode' illustrated in these two grades: OYSTER-HOY AL, 15 rabies Bri-ish Stainless Steel i gns. OYSTER-IMPERIAL \7 rubies (Extra Precision). British Stainless Steel 10 gns. 9 c/. Gold models irom I3 gns. to 22 gns. !8 ct. Gold models irom 29 gm to 48 gnsROLEX precision WRIST WATCHES At Kew Observatory Rolex officially hold the World Record for the greatest precision ever achieved in a wrist watch. 31 WORLD RECORDS FOR ACCURACY You can pay as link as 5 gnt. Joi your Rolex— or a< much as sixty! Write for Special Illustrated Catalogue and Name of Nearest Agent. Sold and serviced by leading jewellers throughout the world. THE ROLEX WATCH CO., LTD. (H. Wilsinrl. Managing Director) GENEVA — LONDON — PARIS — BUENOS AIRES — DUBLIN—TORONTO LONDON OFFICE : 40-44, HOLBORN VIADUCT, LONDON, E.C.1 Garland A I R W RK NOW it costs less to fly at HESTON Learning to fly at Heston has always had particular advantages—of which more will be said in a moment. To them is now added the attraction of a specially reduced scale of flying rates. For members of Heston Airport Club Dual Control Instruction will henceforth be available at £2.10.0 an hour, and Solo Flying after A Licence at £1.15.0 an hour. Membership of the Club is very reasonable and carries with it such amenities as lounges, bar, restaurant. The Airport also has its own squash courts, bookable at a small fee. To those who wish to take up flying, either as a profession or for pleasure, Heston offers unusual facilities. Fully qualified instructors give individual tuition up to Air Ministry standards in elementary flying, cross-country and night flying, blind flying, technical and ground lessons in air pilotage, meteor- ology, engines and aircraft. Reach for your 'phone and ring HOUNSLOW 2345. HESTON AIRPORT. MIDDLESEX.
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