FARM SCHOOL FOR BOYS.
SCHEME FOR CANTERBURY. FREE USE OF HOMESTEAD. [BY TELEGRATH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] CHEISTCHURCH. Friday. Mr. J. Connolly, M.P. for Mid-Canter-bury* has offeree! Cheviot House, the forty-roomed, homestead on the Cheviot Hills Estate, free of rent for a year, together with a. portion of the estate adjoining, to commence a farm training scheme for unemployed youths in Canterbury. Mr. Connolly has long interested himself in the endeavour to find some solution of the problem of unemployment among boys and youths. His offer is for a year only and the renewal of the offer bevond this period is conditional on the success of the scheme. Ho. has discussed the project with the Christchurch committee dealing with the problem of unemployed boys, which has supported the scheme and undertaken the preliminary organisation of it.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21112, 20 February 1932, Page 10
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