Members of Operation Kangaroo, Australia trip

Feb. 26 Operation Kangaroo. Members of Operation Kangaroo this afternoon went along to the Royal Commonwealth Society, to receive farewell messages on the eve of their departure for Australia. Operation Kangaroo is the first trip of its kind to Australia. Operation Kangaroo is the first trip of its kind to Australia. A group of 22 young business and professional executives aged between 21 and 30 leave tomorrow (Saturday March 4) for a four week study tour of Australia, sponsored by the Royal Commonwealth Society. They will visit Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Launceston and Hobart, Canberra, Sydney, Brisbane and Darwin, and will stay throughout in private homes. Three are girls, representing the Royal Commonwealth Society, the British Medical Association, and the Royal college of veterinary surgeons. Nineteen are men, representing Barclays Bank, Bank of England, BOAC, Commonwealth Association of Architects, Dalgety and New Zealand Lean, Essex Institute of Agriculture, Lloyds Bank, Midland Bank, Metal Box, National Farmers Union, New Zealand Shipping, Perkins Manufacturing, Pilkington Brothers, Reckitt and Colman (Overseas), J. Hanry Schroder Wagg, Taylor Woodrow Group, Tate and Lyle, University of London - Institute of Education, Westminster Bank. Photo Shows: The three women members of Operation Kangaroo, pictured in London today. They are (L-R) Prue Tuff, of Hythe, Kent, who will be P.R.O. Bridget Pagam Enta, of Kingston, Surrey, veterinary surgeon, and Dr. Susan Jenkins, from Edinburgh

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