STAY-AT-HOME HOLIDAYS
ENGLAND SHORT OF COAL Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn. (Received May 23, 11.5 p.m.) LONDON, May 23. An unexpected outburst of fine weather, coinciding with Whitsuntide, tends to obscure the gravity of the coal dispute, yet this is evidenced by the curtailed railway services and by the unprecedented use of motor transport. For instance, one London firm carried more than 5000 people to the South Coast resorts yesterday in a fleet of 150 motor-coaches. Everything with wheels is being utilised. Nevertheless, it will he a stay-at-home holiday for most of the people of England.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12454, 24 May 1926, Page 8
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96STAY-AT-HOME HOLIDAYS New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12454, 24 May 1926, Page 8
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