AT HOME AND ABROAD.
The embroidery work of refugees from the troubled districts of Eastern Europe is sold.*by Miss G. C. Vulliamy, who is well kno'wu in South Africa for her work in nouu'jciionwith the Xiohevo Slavonic Handicrafts. Miss, Vulliamy has opened a shop in London for the sale of these embroideries, and is being helped by a youfig South African girl, Miss Lorna'Murray. • * ■. * > ■*•'.'■ •'»;■■■ 4Twb. .Women and a motor ear arrived at Dover from Calais recently, after having travelled 8000 miles from Capetown to Cairo. The car cost. £20 (states a London 'writer). Tl>» women were Margaret Belcher and Miss Klleu Budgcll, of Capetown. Miss Budget I was the first taxi cab driver in Capetown, and drove an ambulance during thevWaV. The journey from Cape to Cairo took 168 days, and the two women encountered lions and snaked, and were held up by floods. ■■.■*• ■< '-
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Auckland Star, 2 January 1931, Page 10
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144AT HOME AND ABROAD. Auckland Star, 2 January 1931, Page 10
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