ARTILLERY ASSOCIATION
THIRD ANNUAL REUNION. The Artillery Association held its third annual reunion on Saturday evening in the Lewis Eady Hall. There was an attendance of some 150, Mr, Rockc O'Shea presiding. The important events in the life of the artillery and the part it had played during the war were outlined by Mr. L. T. Leary, in proposing the toast of the regiment. Mr. G. Archey replied. The toast of "The Navy, Army and Air Force" was proposed by Mr. E. H. Northcroft, and in replying, on behalf of the Navy, Commander E. L. Berthon traced the "progress of gunnery in the Navy, and described the duties of a naval gunnery oificer. Major R. Miles replied for the Army and Sqnadron-Leader L. M. Jeitt for the Air Force. After all the speeches a silent toa6t, "Fallen Comrades," was honoured. Old choruses were suns during the evening, and Mr. Alan McElwain gave an entertainment.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 138, 13 June 1932, Page 2
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