MILITARY PICNIC.
I. mation of the Nelson Navals and f el « on Rifles Association was held I « i^* Jo f euh Baigent's -bush, WaJee?l ' J® ster day, and it was largely ' 1& famihea a»d friends being- prej son*. Numerous games and sports cveaited much Interest. The ai^ I rangements were perfect, and } Messrs I). Bum and G. H. Johnson { local resident memtoers, rendered • yoonian service. The Sports Com- ■ luittec (Messrs Fathers, W^aitson, | Burn, J. Dayma«i and Stallaxd') I lnafaatefed their pgrt w-itih sucoess* ■■ Ihe prizes were keealy contested for, especially in the boys' naoe for two valuable books presented hv . the Hon. Chaplain, Rev J. H. Mac- | J.eiiz.e. A tug^o£-war between past find preswnt members resulteh inan easy victory for the former. BeloreS'paratins; hearty cheers were (riven. : L?* r -i Baigent, Captain Stiles, Messrs D. Burn and j^S ' 'f^ a ,K d ~° he im P r omptu S . frpm the Garrison Band, immyof whom axe members of the Asabcfei lon Tho Associaticm desir? s ttt thank Messrs Griffin & Sons \£ • , Harri fr,l WakGfleld ). and Mr Small
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XL, Issue 1, 3 January 1905, Page 2
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175MILITARY PICNIC. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XL, Issue 1, 3 January 1905, Page 2
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