Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Thursday 15 January 1948, page 5


i JEEP TOURIST HAS j

[SEEN THE WORLD i

î PERTH, Wednesday. - Since { 7 leaving his home in West Aus- ï t tralla eight years ago, ex-Army f . major, Frederick Benjamin f f Carlin (35), who announced f J recently that he will tour the ï t world in an amphibious Jeep, Ï " has already visited' many ,

' countries. I

After working In Kalgoorlie ? » gold mines he went to China , J Fn 1D39 to work in a Peking J

. coal mine. I

! Ile enlisted in thc British i I Army at Shanghai and was 7 , sent to India, where he was 7 . discharged after seeing service T I in Iraq, Persia, Palestine, Syria j I and Italy. On being dis- j

charged, he went to America. j