CAMP FOR BOYS
TO FIND THEM FARM WORK. By Teleuruph — J’er I’ress Association) .M A.STKRTON, January (j. There was a large attendance o! visitors, including many Ironi Wellington, at the W'airarapa Training Kami to-day when tile Agricultural ’iVamiiijjr and Holiday Cam)) lor the unemployed hoys was open, d olhcuilly by .Mr Young, .Minister of Health. All tin.’ speakers agreed that the experiment made by the Wellington A..M.C.A. an ( | the Rotary Club in organising the camp was a valuable practical contribution to the solution of the problem of placing the hoys. 'I lie camp population now numbers eighty-five hoys from Wellington all of whom have intimated a willingness to Lake work on farms. ' Several bate been placed, and district farmers are being appealed to to find positions lor the others. The camp is well ordered and controlled by the Y..M.C.A. stall, headed bv .Mr L. J. Greenberg.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 January 1932, Page 1
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