A COSMOPOLITAN SCHOOL
Mr. George Lancaster, headmaster of the Christchurch Boys' High School, was the guest of old boys at luncheon in Wellington yesterday. In a review of progress and activities of the school he remarked that several pupils from foreign countries were setting the pace for New Zealanders in various subjects. Three of the "brightest students were a Chinese (who had been dux of a primary school), a four-teen-year-old Austrian Jew, and a Dutch lad from Java, in the Dutch East Indies.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 110, 12 May 1939, Page 11
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83A COSMOPOLITAN SCHOOL Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 110, 12 May 1939, Page 11
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