TOURING BOWLERS.
VISIT, TO ENGLAND.. (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, January 25. England is to be visited this coming (northern) summer by the largest party of bowlers (accompanied in some cases by their wives and relatives) which has ever left New Zealand. All tolcil, the party will consist of 80 persons, at least half of whom will be bowlers. They are to leave Wellington by the Ulimaroa on February 10, connecting at Sydney with the Orvieto, which will sail for London on February 18. This early date of departure has been arranged in order that the party may spend three weeks on the Continent before proceeding on to Engalnd. In fares alone the party is paying over £13,000 before leaving New Zealand. They will return byway of Canada and Honolulu.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20316, 26 January 1928, Page 10
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130TOURING BOWLERS. Otago Daily Times, Issue 20316, 26 January 1928, Page 10
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