GIFT TO SCHOOL
MEMORIAL HALL PRESENTED FUNCTION HELD AT FEILDINQ [BT TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] Thursday The James Easby Knight Memorial Hall, presented to the Feilding Agricultural High School by Mr. and Mrs. James Knight in memory of their only son, was officially opened yesterday by the Hon. J. G. Cobbe, Minister of Justice, who is also member for the district. The hall, which is beautifully finished, will seat 500 persons.
Mr. Cobbe congratulated the school on receiving such a magnificent gift and thanked the donors for their generosity. Mr. L. J. Wild, headmaster, in acknowledging the gift, said other gifts had been made by friends of the school and old pupils for the adornment and furnishing of the hall. Tho Minister of Education, the Hon. R. Masters, thanked the donors on behalf of the Government for their magnificent gift. Tho Mayor, Mr. C. E. Taylor, and others added their thanks to the donbrs
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21763, 31 March 1934, Page 14
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153GIFT TO SCHOOL New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21763, 31 March 1934, Page 14
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