BOYS' INSTITUTE
ANNUAL^ REPORT
' The'annual report of the Wellington Boys' Institute and S. A. Rhodes Homes for Boys makes .interesting ,' reading. It deals fully with the manifold activities that characterise this splendid work'ambng boys. The average weekly attendances ares shown to be 899, and during the year 13,521 boys and: youths made use of. the tepid baths. It has been found difficult to find positions for boys during the year. However, 24 were placed in suitable occupations, and, with two, exceptions, were.successful. • • '• ' : ' '.•'•. Finance has recently given cause, tor anxiety, but the expenditure has been kept within the income, and the yew_nn.ished with a small credit balance.- With, the goodwill- of the community, and-tn« enthusiasm of helpers, it is anticipated, that the present year will be one ioi-wi*-lW* ■ :• • ■.•-:-.-• J;/-^;
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 70, 24 March 1931, Page 7
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128BOYS' INSTITUTE Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 70, 24 March 1931, Page 7
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