Statistical View Of Strength Through Joy Travel.      
 
 There is given below a statistical survey fur-
nished by the Office for Travel, Hiking and Vaca-
tions, regarding the sum total of its activities.
 
 It is stated that the number of participants
in Strength through Joy trips has grown successive-
ly as follows during the past four years: In 1934,
2 million participants; in 1935, 3 million;' in
1936, 6 million; and in 1937, 10 million. These
figures refer to participants of all kinds and in-
clude people who may have made several journeys a
year. The following is the division according to
income class: $0% of the Participants had a month-
ly wage of RM 100 or less; 35%, RM 100 - RM 150;
29%, RM 150 - RM 250; and only 6%, RM 250 or more.
Although no exact estimates are available, it is
said that with respect to the sea voyages about 60%
of the travellers belong to the employee or white-
collar class, while the land excursions are made up
in almost equal proportions of employees and every-
day workers.
 
 In 1937 Strength through Joy arranged 158 sea
voyages, carrying in all about 150,000 passengers.
During this period 137 trips, comprising 140,000
passangers were made to Norway, 3 to Madeira, with 
2,500 passengers, and 18 through the Mediterranean
and to Italy, with 30,000 passengers. The Norway
cruise provides for no stop-overs, but some l0