NEW ZEALAND ENSIGN
PRESENTED TO ENGLISH BOYS GIFT FROM AUCKLAND. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, February 17. (Received February 18, at 11 a.m.) Tho Duke of Gloucester, president of 'the National Union of Boys’ Clubs, received at Buckingham Palace from Mr T. Baxter, manager of the British lootball team, and Commander S. F. Cooper, of tho Rugby Union, a New Zealand Ensign from Auckland boys entrusted to them as a token of loyalty to English Rugby footballers when the British team was touring the dominion. An affectionate message to English boys accompanied the gift. Sir Thomas Wilford and Wing-commander Greig were present.
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Evening Star, Issue 20721, 18 February 1931, Page 9
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101NEW ZEALAND ENSIGN Evening Star, Issue 20721, 18 February 1931, Page 9
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