Y.M.C.A.
Thcrcrwas a large attendance at the men's mooting at tho Y.M.C.A. on Sunday afternoon when tho Hon. George Fowlds, Minister for- Education,; spoke on his experiences, iir South; Africa,''-es-pecially relating;, to the development of t-ho Y.M.C.A. in tho,' --sub-Continent-. Mr. Fowlds said that-the Y.M.C.A., in fact, tho ivholo of ; South I 'Africa, liad sustained a great loss in the , recent death of Sir Henry Bale, Chief Jlistico of Natal. Ho was a royal and grand old man of the; Y.M.C.A. _movement.:and the loss.of his leadership .will;bo t.vcry, much .missed. . . - - ■ .:
. The, Strangers' Tea' Room .'.was'crowded to tho, doors at ,5. o'clock on Sunday when nil opportunity was taken .of saying "good-byo" to Mr. George'and tho members' of. his family, and Mr.,H. S. Hart, who next : Week comrnenco their journey- to the Oid . Country.. ! /
' The.: general secretary,' Mr. Holmes, on - behalf of' the. Strangers' Tea r Committee, presented to Miss Smith'an .'enlarged and .framed"photograph of the committee as a token of-their appreciation of her great kindness to the committee and-the Strangers' lea'for the past seven'years. Mr.-kersley responded for.-Miss'Smith.' : i .. -
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1054, 18 February 1911, Page 9
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