HAPPY DAYS AHEAD

Manawatu Herald, Volume LI, Issue 4512, 2 October 1930, Page 1

HAPPY DAYS AHEAD

BOYS' TOUR TO AUSTRALIA. There will he a judicious mixture of eduention and fan during the Young Australia League tour to Australia which includes visits to Sydney, Canberra, Oeelotig, Ballarat and Melbourne during the Christians vacation. During the day time the boys will be shown interesting sights such as the Eureka Stockade in Ballarat, woollen mills and Iford’s motor works in (leelong, Parliament House and other federal buildings in Canberra as well as all I lie interesting features in Melbourne and Sydney. Tn the evening, however, they will he entertained at some of the theatres and it is hoped to include a visit to

a Pantomime in Melbourne. Every boy will of course look forward to seeing the great Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Blue Mountains, and the glorious Inarches.

Applications may he made by any boy between the ages of .13 and IS years. The party will leave Auckland on December 27th and the lads will lie away for four wouks.

The total cost including firstclass boat fares each way, all train fares in Australia, meals and accommodation in different towns and cities, travelling expenses en route, laundry, sight-seeing and all incidental costs is Ml. 5/- per hoy.

Parents requiring further information may communicate with the Young Australia League, 418 George Street, Sydney, Australia, or by writing to New Zealand hoys who have toured with the League previously. Their addresses are as follows:—

Mr. Maurice 'Turner, 31 Palm Avenue, Lyall Bay, Wellington; Mr. William Parker, Springlands, Blenheim; Mr. Kenneth Moses, 21 Ashton Road, Auckland; Mr. • Russell Girling, P.O. Box 13, Blenheim; Mr. Raymond Franklin, Halcotnhe; Mr. Norman Davis, 69 Eglin ton Road, Dunedin; Mr. Bromley Bennett, Carry’s Avenue, Napier; Mr. Stuart Carter, 311 Eeatherston Street, Palmerston; Mr. Roy Wells, 170 Oriental ■ Parade, Wellington; Mr. lan Young, 32 North Street, 1 ’aimerston North.