H.S. Barrack Week Prizes Won

Northland Age, Volume XVIII, Issue 41, 25 February 1949, Page 5

H.S. Barrack Week Prizes Won

LAST DAY OF TRAINING I I Today was the last day of the High School Barrack week, and with the ending of proceedings came the announcement of the trophy winners. W. 0.11 D. Hart’s trophy of a silver cup for the best-turned-out cadet went to Cpl. G. Hodgson who had not missed selection on any of the five of operation. Finalists were in the following order : Cpl. G. Hodgson 1, Cpl. T. Hodges, Cadets W. Atkins, M. Walters 2 equal ; Cadet A. Taaffe 3. Cpl. Hodges was the winner of a medal presented by Mr. Johnson for the cadet showing most improvement in military deportment, interest, and general application to work during the course, all coupled with exemplary conduct. METHODIST HARVEST FESTIVAL I The annual Harvest Festival ser- j vices in connection with the Kaitaia Methodist Church was held last Sun- I day morning and evening. A beautiful display of gifts of fruit, j

vegetables and flowers were well ar- | ranged by willing helpers. Mr. R. j Powley conducted the morning ser- ' vice. Hymns, Scripture, reading and ) addresses were in keeping with the j subject. Mrs. Rhys Williams presided at the [ organ for the day, while Rev. E. D. J Grounds was the preacher for the | evening service. Miss Helen Bellingham sang a solo, j Mr. D. Archibald Jnr. presiding at the organ. The sale of the produce was held | last Tuesday in the Church Hall, proceeds going towards the circuit funds, j