New Zealand Trampers Will See the Coronation
ENGLISH TOUR ARRANGED Forty New Zealand trampers vyill leave Wellington by the Awatea on March 9 on a tramping tour of England and Scotland organised by the Youth Hostel Association. After a few days in Sydney and the Bluo Mountains they will sail for England and arrive in time for the Coronation. Alternative tours have been arranged and the Cotswolds, Stratford-on-Avon, tho Lake Districk, Canterbury, Oxford and Cambridge, Snowdon and Scotland are included in the various itineraries. Each member of the party, which includes teachers, clerks, and girls from the office and the home, undertakes to walk at least 12 miles a day with rucsack at back. Women predominate, although such a celebrity as J. E. Lovelock is included among the men who have enjoyed the hospitality of the Youth Hostels Association. The tour will last for from seven to eight months.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 41, 18 February 1937, Page 10
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149New Zealand Trampers Will See the Coronation Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 41, 18 February 1937, Page 10
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