PHOTO OF PONSONBY BOYS.
GIFT TO SIR JAMES PARR. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. ] LONDON. Oct. 23 Sir James Parr was the principal guest at the fortnightly luncheon of the London Rotary Club. \He chose as the subject of his address to the memhers his impressions of the Assembly of the League of Nations. The chairman, after introducing tho. High Commissioner, made - i presentation to him on behalf of the Ponsonby Boys' Brass Band. This was a framed photograph of the, boys with the inscription: "This photograph was presented to Sir James Parr by the Ponsonby Boys' Brass Band as a mark of appreciation of the kind interest and services rendered by him to the band." The High Commissioner stated that the band was really a protege of the Auck land Rotary Club. When he was leaving New Zealand the club expressed their desire to make this presentation, but as there was no time they decided Jo entrust their fellow Rotarians in London with the duty.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19496, 27 November 1926, Page 14
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165PHOTO OF PONSONBY BOYS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19496, 27 November 1926, Page 14
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