VISITORS TO FRANCE
BRITISH BOY SCOUTS ENJOY HOLIDAY. During Easter, large numbers of British Boy Scouts were seen in France many going to the mountain regions of Savoie, others to Brittany, and others to Normandy and the Chateaux country of the Loire. Wycliffe College troop, numbering 109, hold the record, for they crossed France and took ship at Marseilles for Algeria, where they spent nearly a fortnight in camp in a pine forest just outside Zeralda, 20 miles from Algiers. During their stay they made a 400-mile return journey to Bou Saada, toward the Atlas mountains, the whole trip, out and home, cost each boy eight pounds.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 July 1938, Page 8
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107VISITORS TO FRANCE Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 July 1938, Page 8
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