TOUR OF AFRICA.
FORTUNATE SCHOOLBOYS. BV CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received 1.35 p.m. to-day. LONDON, Dec. 30. Forty-three public schoolboys have started a tnree months’ tour of South Africa under the auspices of the Empire Tour Committee. Lord. Eustace Percy, in a farewell address, said lie hoped the tour would be followed by a series of visits to Various parts of the Empire. He read the Prince of Wales’s farewell message, saying that the boys were very fortunate that at the outset of their careers they had the opportunity of gaining first-hand knowledge of one of the great Dominions with boundless resources. —A.P.A. and “Sun.”
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 31 December 1927, Page 7
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