SEEING NEW ZEALAND
CHEAP TOURING TICKETS How many New Zealanders hav« seen even a few of the principal scenie marvels of the "Wonderland of the Pacific?" "What is a little disconcerting," remarked Lord Bledisloe recently, "is to find that most New Zealanders—even those of means who■ can afford to travel—know relatively htue of their own country. They have yet to discover it —to assume the cloak pi Christopher Columbus or Captain Cook—and put personally to the test the inexpressible joy of gazing WW rapture upon the numerous aestheua gems of their national heritage, witn proud consciousness that it is their own Fatherland and trebly blessed by »g having, moreover, an incomparable climate, and flying over it the Union Jack, with its message of freedom, justice, and noble ideals of character and service." The Bailway Department is alwayl in readiness to help New Zealanaerl to see this country cheaply and safely. Details of bargains in tourist ticket! are advertised in this issue.
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Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21319, 12 November 1934, Page 8
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161SEEING NEW ZEALAND Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21319, 12 November 1934, Page 8
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