Seeking Adventure.

Hokitika Guardian, 10 December 1921, Page 1

Seeking Adventure.

LURE OF THE ISLANDS. SYDNEY. Nov. 30 The promise of romantic experiences 111 Ihe Pacific Mauds ha- made an appal lo a puli', of ml veil 1 111 ci s. who ill tend leaving Sydney this week ill a small schooner tor a cruise. Each ul 1 lie pa 11 v, w Inch ' numbers lil'lccii, has con Iri lull'il C’Jbtf to the expenses. The trip will occupy six months, during which considerable time will he spoil) in making moving pictures. The leadei of the expedition is Mr Harrington Reynolds, a Canadian who was on service with the Canadian I’ll 11 'Os . lie will he ill charge of the production of moving pictures, and will | he accompanied hy his wile. Another member ot the pnu,\ will also have his | wife with him.. A well-known schooner, the Phil Eorhcs, has been secured tor the eiui-e, and is al present being filled lor her long trip. She is a vc-sel ol only 8, f [,llls, hut a long expei icnce carrying , limber along the New South Wales r Cuasl has proved her well tilled tor au> ' weather that may lie em eunlered among . Ihe islands. Following the ionic that ha- been . mapped on. visits will he made to the , Solomon. Marshall, Gilhcl. Ellice. I’Tp. , ; ,„d Friendly Mauds. While the prm- ’ Cip.ll ohjeel of the voyage w ill he the L> | ; ,|:in" of unusual pietuies ol native t life on these islands, lhcse people who C have yielded to the hue- of the Pacific intend 10 make the trip a pilgrimage ul pleasure.,