"TICKLED TO DEATH."
U.S. Tourist Agents Make Record In Banqueting. FETED ALL OVER EUROPE. (Australian and N.Z. Press Association.) (Received 1.30 p.m.) LONDON, October 14. Forty-nine banquets in 42 days,is the. endurance record of a party of. 40 American tourist agents who are visiting Europe for the .first time.. "It has been a hectic experience," they say. Every country was desirous to have the tourists and set out to give the agents the best of good times, the climax of the tour being the banquet of the British Government at Lancaster House ■ to-, night in' the interests of the "Come to Britain" movement. Henceforward the agents will be able to speak from personal experience when recommending trips to their clients. The visitors say: "We are just tickled to death with* London. We have not seen anything equal to it for variety of interest. As for the English countryside, it is just great." Imperial Airways are anxious to be in the programme and are flying som° of the delegates free, across the Channel.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 244, 15 October 1929, Page 7
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