JOURNALISTS FOR THE FRONT.

Press, Volume LI, Issue 15460, 13 December 1915, Page 7

JOURNALISTS FOR THE FRONT.

ENTERTAINED IN WELLINGTON

(F&E6S ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) WELLINGTON, December 12. , . About thirty pressmen now in camp or wa,ting to be called up. were enter- ' v - at a soc ' a, S atho "«g Jast night V their Wellington confreres and repreaentatives of papers north and south, air Fred. Earle, president of tho Journals' Institute, presided. Apoloabsence, coupled /with good Ob for tho welfare of tho soldiers, *ere received from editors of leading . Th ° rrimc also foi° wdod a letter expressing warm ar»rea»t!°n of the manner in which pross- : had rospondod to the call of Ern- ,' ni i liallo<! < somc ' letters « blood) tho biggest assignment thev tv T en l ,ut do "" for." *" 'irt, Lv lrm ? n said that 107 j°urnalf , / cala nd «ere known to i.j enhsted. Thev included one ; *V W . . v, ' as a member of tho nurs- ' now scrv '"S in the Medikill<v? nn "i Ab , out a ,iozp n had been fy ' nearly a score wounded. nrw 111l 11 Shand (Thames "Star"), the n \. res { > °"so to the ® ,i ii> Guests,' pointed out that ~-onj» n ' J'fcemen from other walks <m}i/f 6 ' ni ™ ' bl " £acr iSces in order to botinm , I 1 'y cheerfully began at the ? 1 ladder and went through c ( e drudgery of training in order to i themsrhos properly to do the new H« w ® lll 'k they had set their hands. bclieverl every man would be ready f L ? 1110 s »prenie tr>t came to uphold <rf *k i O "V '- ot ' ,n '. v ol pressmen, but ho land ol their birth or adoption. »J^'v VnU ' s , • Su '. ln,, v ("Now Zealand Herj". c 'd ("Dominion") also responded. 14c pathfrinp was h'ghlv successful a demonstration to departing pressen of tho warm regard in which they e by their confreres.