FLOCK HOUSE.
NEW ARRIVALS BY RANGITATA
Per Press Association. " AUCKLAND, Feb. 20. A party of British boys who are going to Mock House, and, a number of domestic workers for various parts of the Dominion, arrived by the Rangitata from Southampton to-night. There were 30 boys in the party for Flock House, their ages ranging from 14 to 17 years. They are all guaranteed employment on farms when they have completed their period of training at Flock House.
They were under the care during the voyage, of Mr L. J. Bramwell, of Feilding, who has been touring abroad. Mr Bramwell tolcl newspaper representatives that the boys were of a good type and that their conduct on the voyage had been exceedingly good.
The Flock House boys will proceed to Bulls to-morrow morning. They will be in residence there until December.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 69, 20 February 1931, Page 6
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140FLOCK HOUSE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 69, 20 February 1931, Page 6
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