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...except for the military services, is entirely a private enterprise.* The Dominion Government has made it semi-public by its aid to the Light Aeroplane Clubs. Twenty-two such clubs are now active.† The members contribute dues which pay for an instructor and a light plane (Moths or Airo Avians chiefly). The Government contributes a second plane. More than 5.000 members now belong to the clubs. Last year 231 earned private pilot's licenses, 73 commercial licenses. Largest club is Calgary's with more than 1,000. Saskatoon has more than 600. Winnipeg's members flew...