VOYAGER'S DECISION
NO WOMEN ON SHIP
TWO TO BE LEFT ASHORE
NEW YORK, Jan. 1
"Women's place is ashore," declared Captain Alan Villiers, at the end of his 70-day voyage from Harwich to New York, via the Bermudas, in his sauarerigged ship, Joseph Conrad. The voyager is determined, he says, to complete tho journey round the world without women, and, consequently, will leave here Elsie Jansen and Christine Baker, who joined the lihip at Harwich. Captain Villiers has come by the Columbus route, and in a fortnight will follow the Magellan trail to Cape Horn, and thence take Cook's Pacific route to Sydney."The return to England will be by the Indian Ocean. So far the voyage has not been eventful.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22003, 9 January 1935, Page 10
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