The Chamber of Commerce at its monthly meeting last week had a lengthy discussion on the matter of giving more publicity to the tourist resorts of the South Island. The question has been before the chamber from time to time, but it is felt '■'’at a forward step should now be taken With this in view the chamber intends seeking the co operation of other chambers of com’ merce and progressive leagues in the South Island. It is felt that the claims of the South Island are subordinated to those of the north, and numerous cases have come under the notice of members where tourists have confined their visits to the Ncrth Island and consider the. have “ done ” New Zealand It is admitted that the scenery in the South Island cannot be surpassed in the world, but that the tourist traffic suffers for lack of publicity.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3859, 28 February 1928, Page 37
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