CHATHAM ISLAND SCHOLARS
SIGHT-SEEING IN CHRISTCHURCH. (From Odr Own Correspondent.! CHRISTCHURCH. January 17. Tho hovs of the Chatham Jslarul school party visited tho Addington yards and saw tho "weekly sale in progress. Tho girls were entertained at morning iefti at Death's. In the afternoon the whole party attended n screening of the Imperial nnihorities’ war film, “Ride Brittania.” In the Navy league Hall Mr H. J. Marriner, president of the Canterbury branch of the Navy l«eaguo. welcomed the members of the parly, and brioflv described tho scenes and incidents dealt with in tho film, which is the property of thp New Zealand Government. The party were tho guests of Mr and Mrs James Staples at their homo at Riccarton at night. ... To-morrow morning the party will visit the Farmers' Co-operative Association's premises. In Hie afternoon a, visit will bo paid to Lincoln College, and in tho evening Ihe scholars will be the guests of the members of tho School .Committees’ Association at an entertainment in the Y.M.C.A Concert Hall.: ; ■ The visit of the party to the Museum on Tuesday proved fairly interesting to all tho scholars. In view of the isolation of the Chatham Islands, Museum, the authorities have undertaken to supply a ease of general natural history specimens for iho use of the schools there.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18765, 19 January 1923, Page 7
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