BOWLERS FOR ENGLAND
PARTY OF 80 TO LEAVE NEXT MONTH
England is to be visited this coining (Northern) summer by the largest party of bowlers (accompanied in some cases by their wives and relatives) which has ever left New Zealand together. All 'told, the party will consist of eighty persons, at least half of whom will be bowlers. ; They are to leave here by the Ulimaroa on February 10, connecting at Sydney with the Orvieto, which will sail for London on February 18. This early date of departure has been arranged in order that the party may spend three weeks on the Continent before proceeding on to England. In fares alone the party is paying over £13,000 before leaving New Zealand. They will return by way of Canada and Honolulu. The whole of the tour is in the hands of Thos. Cook and Sons, who have appointed an official to meet them on arrival in Southern, Europe,
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 100, 26 January 1928, Page 8
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157BOWLERS FOR ENGLAND Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 100, 26 January 1928, Page 8
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