ENGLISH SCHOOLBOYS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20987, 25 September 1931, Page 10

ENGLISH SCHOOLBOYS.

TOUR OF THE EMPIRE. ARRIVAL IN AUCKLAND TO DAY. The party of English public school boy# on a tour of the Empire, which arrived at Wellington by the steamer Corinthic from Southampton on Wednesday, is due to reach Auckland by the limited express from Wellington at 9.40 -this morning. The party, which' comprises 21 boys, spent Wednesday evening in Wellington, and went to Palmerston North yesterday. The boys, who tue under the direction of Mr. J. W. Parr, a Winchester master, will be met by Auckland meiubeitf* of the New Zealand Association of British Public School Boys, members of tho Auckland Rotary Club, and friends, at the Auckland station this morning. Arrangements have been made for tha party to be driven to various places of interest within easy access of the city, and it is likely that visits will be paid to One Tree Hill, the Ellevslie Racevonrs® and the Domain. The drive, which will commence at about 11 o'clock, will occupy about two hours, and the party wi'l then be entertained to luncheon at the Hotel Auckland. As the visitors are sailing for Australia by the Maunganui, which is due to leave at three o'clock this afternoon, there will bo little opportunity for their being further entertained after lunch, and the party will probably go on board the ship in the early afternoon.