R.S.A. ACTIVITIES
In connection with the approaching Koyal visit and the entertainment of the men of H M.S. Renown, the Wellington Returned Soldiers' Association has completed arrangements to fire a rifle match at Irentham on the morning of Monday ith. March. A team from ■ H.M.S. Diomede will also compete-making a triangular match. The teams will consist of twenty a side. The visitors will be entertained at lunch. Commemorative R°?i" ci Wlll be Presented-to the members o£ the Renown team, and special trophies to the highest scorers in the Renown and Diomede teams. In the evening, at the Sydney Street' Hall, a smoke concert will be held, when seventy men from the Renown and thirty from the Diomede will be, entertamed. At 1.301 p.m. on Monday, wil +f V parad ue °f returned soldiers will take place at the Basin Reserve, and at 2 p.m will proceed to Newtown Park whi m« thV~dwoy outside the gates by i\ Inch the Royal party will enter the grounds to witness the military pageant All returned soldiers, whether members of tlrb^eS 0' °th™'— Mtid
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 48, 26 February 1927, Page 10
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