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Show BATTLEPLANE TO BE ! NAMED FOR WOMAN MEI.EOU RNTB , Australia. Dec. 1. At least one of the Australia n battleplanes being provided lor the British air service in this war, chiefly by the rural districts of the commonwealth, will go into action hearing the name of a woman. M iss I Hi iza.be th Campbell of Invcrell station (ranch), New trculh Wales, recently gave the defense depn rtment S 13. Coo for the purchase of a battleplane tor the British government. Arrangements were subsequently made through the Australian high commission- er In London that the battleplane shall bear the inscription, "Elizabeth Campbell of Invrell Station." Miss Campbell was thanked by the defense department for her gilt. |