STRATHCONA CUP
WON BY NELSON COLLEGE CADETS A SMART LOT OF LADS The Nelson College Cadets have a long list of successes to I heir credit, the last of which is the winning oi the St rut henna Cup for the best secondary schu.l cadet unit, ill the South Island. The Cadets also won the trophy last vear. The Cadets were inspected and examined hv a Board ot Olliccis a bn weeks ago. when a most creditable display was given. Inlormata'll was leeched hv the Defence OHiee today to the effect that the Cadets had again been awarded the trophy. A more severe test will he put to the Cadets on November 9th. when they will be inspected for the Riddiford ( up. '(he Cup is a warded for the best secondare school cadet company in New Zealand. and the College Cadets, as winners of the Strathciiua Cup. will repre sent the Soul Item Command.
The examining otticers will be: —ld. Col. J. E. Duigan, D. 5.0.. X.Z.S.C. (Northern Command); Id. Col. ,1. 11 White, D. 5.0., E.C.AL. X.Z.S.C. (Cen Ira] Command): and Id. Col. N. 'I hems D. 5.0.. ALL’., X.Z.S.C. (Southern Coin maud).
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 28 October 1926, Page 4
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194STRATHCONA CUP Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 28 October 1926, Page 4
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