EARL ROBERTS TROPHY
OTAGO SCHOOL'S SECOND WIN
(By Telegraph—Press Assocration.)
DUNEDIN, This Day. By its win this year in the competition for-the Earl Roberts Imperial Cadet Trophy for rifle shooting, the Otago Boys' High School has gained the distinction of being the only secondary school in the British Empire tv hold the trophy twice. Its previous win was in 1933 when the remarkable score of 301 out of a possible 320 was registered. The trophy has come to New Zealand on one other occasion, when it was won by Mount Albeit Grammar School.
The universality ■of bacon and eggs on the breakfast menu in England was remarked upon by Mr. C. W. Parker, in a talk to the Blenheim Rotary Club on his recent trip abroad (reports the "Express"). "It was bacon and eggs for breakfast everywhere we went," he said. "Mr. Girling, who travelled with us, finally reckoned that he had finished one pig and was starting on his second!" (Laughter.) i
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 137, 6 December 1935, Page 8
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