OVERSEAS LEAGUE.
"At the At Home of the Overseas League e W.in the club rooms on Friday, Miss Plummer was' the speaker. interesting account of a winter
•Pent "at Ebnap, an unfrequented corner . Switzerland, Miss Pluinmpr recounted Wiusing incidents 'that befall a novice in ski-ing. She paid a tribute to thp fi niiorm courtesy and friendliness of tin' .villagers, who were interested in having a Juitor irom such a far country, though j ffian y of thern New Zealand and Newfoundland were iriterchn ngeablo terms. *be advantages of staying at piaces off , 8 beaten tiack id order that one might become' really acquainted with the people J • C( JUr:tiy, tat their rational food, Kv i°i n 111 *" 011 amusements was stressed llf ' s P ea^'5r - Miss Plummer also took oportunity of seeing the village school j *°rk. ar'j found that English was nght. iii tlass as a regular subject bv * ? rerßa ticnal methods. She also learned ® one ot their geography books that |ft ■ °rth Inland of New Zealand has harbourj.. Russell and " Campbell* a flai'e of which she was unable Hp Ve ' llen) an y information. (Jua . v,e P ! t s siclpd over a large pljj ( t' ence » an, l at the conclusion of the liH rFSs after mon tea was served by the 'Mfe.r...<be hou.se/committee.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21225, 4 July 1932, Page 3
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216OVERSEAS LEAGUE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21225, 4 July 1932, Page 3
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