COLLEGE BURSARY
PRESENTED TO BOARD. MEMORY OF WAR HEROES. (Per Press Association.—Copyright.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The Wellington College Board of Governors has received a letter from Mr John Gallie, of Kellburn, advising that he had paid to the Public Trustee £IOOO to be invested in the Common Fund and the amount of interest derived thereby to be paid to the board for the establishment of a college bursary to perpetuate the memory of his two sons who made the supreme sacrifice in the Great War. They were: Captan Oscar E. Gallie, D. 5.0., M.C., R.F.A., and Captain Victor J. Gallie, M.C., C. de G., E.F.A. The donor expressed the wish that the might be long spared to award the bursary, and his desire was that it might stimulate the recipient to emulate his sons, both “old boys" of the college, in character, patriotism and devotion to duty. The gift was gratefully received by' the board.
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Northern Advocate, 11 December 1929, Page 9
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