MOTORING TOURISTS
MANY VISITORS TO CANADA
OTTAWA
Canada’s automobile tourists come from far and wide. Recently a party of motorists from the Fiji Islands entered the Dominion under a 60-day touring permit, Another automobile hailed from the Philippine Islands and still another from distant New Zealand. During the month of April alone. 51 automobiles from countries other than the United States were brought into Canada. Of these 24 were from Hawaii. 6 from Mexico, 5 from Panama. 5 from Alaska. 2 from France. 2 from Germany, and one each from the Fiji Islands. New Zealand, the United Kingdom. the Netherlands, the Philippine Islands. Cuba and Puerto Rico. The estimated expenditures of tourists visiting Canada in 1938 were 273,431.000 dollars, mainly by visitors from the United States. It has been estimated that 17.000.000 residents of the United States visited Canada in 1938.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 August 1939, Page 6
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141MOTORING TOURISTS Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 August 1939, Page 6
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