OLD BOYS' CELEBRATION.
OTAOO HTOII SCHOOL TUBILOEK. (B.v Tclpcrrapli. -I'ress Assortatlon.l DL'NEDIN, Sunday. The celebrations of the jubilee o f the Otago Boys' High School opened with a sports mooting on trie Caledonian Grounds yesterday afternoon. There were 2.000 l hie! interest eon-trcd ill the Old Boy*?' football match jThe jubilee dinner in the evening was : attended by over 420 old boys from a.ll parUi of the Dominion. The func; ion. which wari h conspieunns and enthusiastic siK'cc.s.. w.is presided owr by the Hon. 11. D. Bell, and the lion. ('. A. C. ■Hardy, and Meesri?. (1. M. Thomson. C. K. ISta-thiuii. and T. K. tfidey, M.l'/s. were among those present. Tliw afternoon a procession of old and present boys, f-i the number of <ibout (i.M). parsed through i the stroets. Thr Ith Regimental iJand I marched in advance. The prV>ee<wion murched <iire<t to the school, where a commemoration service was held in the lecture room Opportunity was tnke.n to unveil two I memorial fjiblets. to Conrad Seaward Gantrell and Major Gilbert Hutton, D.b.0.. two old boys of the school. The function was performed by the Mayor (Mr. \V. Downie Stewart).
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 184, 4 August 1913, Page 6
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190OLD BOYS' CELEBRATION. Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 184, 4 August 1913, Page 6
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