EASTER IN BRITAIN
GREAT EXODUS FROM CITIES
ALMOST UP ’l'o PEACE TIME
STANDARDS
By Tel eg rn pl i—Press Association—Copyright (Received This Day, 11.0 a.m.) LONDON, March 22.
The Easter holidays began with a great exodus from, the cities to the country and seaside, almost similar to peace time traffic. All the main line railways generally equalled their normal Easter figures and in some cases exceeded them. The usual crowds of holidaymakers were augmented by large numbers of men on leave liorn the forces and relatives visiting evacuated children.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 March 1940, Page 5
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89EASTER IN BRITAIN Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 March 1940, Page 5
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