FLOCK HOUSE BOYS
A NNIVKFtSARY CELEBRATION?. When the anniversary of the arrival of the first drrfft of 'boys for Flock House fell due last year tho trustees Were unable, owing to insufficient liecommodution, io invite all the ex-pupils to the institution for the reunion. Only the members of the first draft were given the privilege of being present. This year, however, the arrangements are in hand whereby all the boys out on farms will bo able to be present when the second anniversary comes round at the end of June. "A eamp will be held in conjunction with the Defence Department, when all the boys will undergo a week’s military training, including rifle shooting for the cup pre.‘•ated by Sir Janies Allen for competition between the various drafts. The camp will conclude with two or three days’ sports, football matches, and the annual dinner on June .311. There will be present about HO old boys, in addition to (it) trainees in residence at the hostel.
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Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 165, 9 April 1926, Page 4
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165FLOCK HOUSE BOYS Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 165, 9 April 1926, Page 4
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