NATIONAL SERVICE LEAGUE
Tho two gold medals presontod by Messrs A. and G. Price, Ltd., engineers, Thames, for the best essays on' How Serf Zealand Manufacturers Can Best Help Our Returned Soldiers' from any boy or girl attending any college or school in i'ew Zealand, have been awarded to Hie following :—Girls - Winnie Oatherwood (Featherston); • boys— Ralph Wilson (iaupaki). The whole of tho essays received were of a very high standard, and reflect great credit on tho writers, most, of whom came to this conclusion—viz., that JSew Zealand manufacturers. can best help returned soldiers by giving them preference in employment, training soldiers who wish to learn, and giving tho light work to partially disabled soldiers, lhe competitors considered that the general, public could give a helping hand by buying New (Zealand-made goods, thus making tho manufacturers so busy that they would require a lot more men, and which would enable them to employ the soldiers as they returned to take up civil life.
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Evening Star, Issue 17037, 7 May 1919, Page 2
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NATIONAL SERVICE LEAGUE
Evening Star, Issue 17037, 7 May 1919, Page 2
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