Fellow Countrymen Sought.
Wiienever a foreign vessel berths at a New Zealand port members of the crew are always eager to meet members of their own race who have emigrated from their homeland. 'lhis was so when the Greek steamer Nemea arrived at Castlecliff yesterday and during the afternoon a number of sailors from the ship visited the city in search of their countrymen who have business in Wanganui. In a strange country amid strange faces the voice of a native of the homeland is always welcome, not only by the visitor but by the host in whose breast happy recollections of the -homeland are rekindled.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19351129.2.38
Bibliographic details
Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 280, 29 November 1935, Page 6
Word Count
106Fellow Countrymen Sought. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 280, 29 November 1935, Page 6
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Wanganui Chronicle. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.