Novel Travelling Experiment.
The Viennese tailor who saved travelling expenses by journeying in a packing esse has fonnd an emulator in a young Danish journalist, M. Siven Wiren, of the • Copenhagen Danebrog.' M. Wiren, in common with many other people, is possessed of a desire to make a tour round the world—a very easy thing to do if one has the means. M. Wiren, however, proposes to do it without spending any money, and without having recourse to the packing-case. His plan is simply (says the * Echo') to work bia way round the globe, He has arrived in London in the steamer Christian IX., on board which vessel he shipped as a sailor. It would not be a difficult matter to work one's passage in this way all over the ocean; but M. Wiren intends to journey as much as possible on land. He carries with him a lotter of credit for L 25, merely to prevent his being arrested as a vagabond. He does not intend to touch it. In Europe and America M. Wiren may get along very well. Eccentricity has its admirers everywhere, and he is sure to fiod somebody who will aid him to carry out his whim.
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Evening Star, Issue 9003, 9 December 1892, Page 3
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202Novel Travelling Experiment. Evening Star, Issue 9003, 9 December 1892, Page 3
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