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SPORT OF FENCING

GRAMMAR OLD BOYS : A meeting of Auckland Grammar old boys held in the school gymnasium S l , iin enthusiastic reception to an address w the instructor, Mr.. T. W. Brown, "J. medallist inaster-at-arma of India, on a art of fencing. .Mr. Brovm comment'ea till© ra.pid growth of fencing schools out Australia and New Zealand, .find liionedi the physical benefits gained » , liie sport. Fencing cultivated Kiac'.'iJ. poise, quickness of hand and eye, sna ordination of body and brain. , The first of a series of lessone oa i<J c , (i ivas then given, methods of attack i'ence being demonstrated by the lastru' ' Mr. Brown has a fine record in in India and was formerly staff V )St T uC j TJ» ! :he military college of Secunderabaa. has been matched with the foremost 1 cnts of fencing from Continental and -m 5 * 1 academies.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22206, 5 September 1935, Page 14

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SPORT OF FENCING New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22206, 5 September 1935, Page 14

SPORT OF FENCING New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22206, 5 September 1935, Page 14