NEW ZEALAND GIFT
ENSIGN SENT TO ENGLISH BOYS. fUuiteU l'w« association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) LONDON, Feb. 17. Ibe Duke of Gloucester, president of the National Union of Boys’ Clubs, received at Buckingham Palace from Mr. J. Baxter, manager of the team, and Commander S. F. Cooper, of the Rugby Union, a New Zealand ensign from Auckland boys, entrusted to them as a token of loyalty to English Rugby players 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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Hawera Star, Volume L, 20 February 1931, Page 7
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