A DELIGHTFUL TOUR.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 14012, 17 September 1909, Page 3

A DELIGHTFUL TOUR.

RETURN OF liuN (). SAM I XL \S\) MltS .SAMIKL

The Hon. C). Samuel and .Mis .-,.i,.ni' ! returned to tlie dominion I] I him nine months' toui aliioad on \\ ( di>< day. They broke then journey ..i Palmerston North and tame on u/.Sm i'lyinuuth hibt nigiil. Air. Samuel told oik- ot mn njiorlns that the tour hsul iMiiiiKiced Austral mi, Ceylon (where Mr. and Mi-,. ,s,»nit!« I stayed a fortnight visiting tlie inoui. tain districts, ainl also saw one ol ihc "buried cities"). Ounii; to the extreme heat, India w;'..s not visitiit, and so the tourists piucivded to Ly.vpt A stay was made at Cairo and other places, the Pyramids uei.- \i>ued. and the Nile as tar as the lust e.itai.iei. They next proceeded to Naples. „n i after a short stay went i.i to Kom. Florence, (iciion, Aloutc Cailo, Jlim.uii, Nice and Marseilles, them i- on io ( \ , - few, Olympia (nhen; the old Ohinpi.-in games ivf>re held in d«i\s \>\ ), I'yrnos, I'iraeii.s, AtlieiM, Smuiu and other cities and on to the lilac k Se.i ,| Ccjiistantmople miiiu'iikoiui iihiiu' « ,■, ■ experienepd ouinji to the i • \ c .! 1 1 1 there being lighting in the slice k dining the time that Mr. and .Mis S.iinin I were at Constantino])le 'j he Siiii.in at tho same time was deserted li\ Ins soldiers nnd taken pri<-oi.cr on the'veiv day that the Palace was united SuKmquently the tourists \isittd SiciU (where the deplorable results ot the r«cent earthquakes weie \eiv iiiik h in evidence), (iibraltai. Lislion, eic , hetore prooeedinii to l>oinlon. After a brief stay tlicv a«iiii lelt lor the Continent, visiting Fr:m<e. Beliriuni. llol-land.Prussia.Anstriii-llungarv, \ ei>m Milan, the Lakes (iouda an<l Como, Switzerland, and '•Rhine-land." thi'ii returning once more to London. Alt<T visiting many parts ot Knghmd tlie\ ' '«\ ' )-"ir dejMi hire from Lncipool. returning via O.uel>ec, Mon' n d V.micouver, Honolulii, Kaiiuing Inland. Bri<ihanp nnd Sydney

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel ,ne in e\cell< w health and seem to h.ivc cii)'»V(d them selves thoroughly.