MR, f.J. VIRGO'S WORLD TOUR. , Mi1.. J*.J.. Virgo, -who is 69 years of age, Bet out 'from london a few weeto ago on his tenth world tour in the intereete ofi'the YvM.G.Ai 'He hopes to celebrate his seventieth birthdtiyiA hfta.. native town, Glenelg, South Australia, in April . On this-occasion Mr. Virgo will visit only the Horth laland of Hew' Zealand.' In the earlier years, as National Secretary for the V.M.C.A. in Australia and Hew Zealand, he was in intimate tfauch With the Dominion. in 1911 hews' called to the Secretaryship of the London Central Y.U.C. A. and organised the work in the George Williams Memorial building. Afterwards he became National Field Secretary for.Great Britain. He retired "officially" ten years ago ~ bjit has continued as a voluntary >wor_ker for the movement. His itinery will' includei Haw ii and the 'United States.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 70, 23 March 1935, Page 11
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