A marine telescope . which might have been used at the Battle of Trafalgar, has been presented to the Gonville Scout Troop by Mrs J. F. G. Larking, sen., of Gonville, Wanganui. This telescooe is known to be at least 130 years old, and the generous gift will be one of the most valued possessions of the Gonville Scouts. Keen appreciation of the generosity of the donor was expressed, during the annual camp by Group-Scoutmaster C. W. Baker. fhe besi is cheapest in the long run —oraer Kaitangata Coal.—Advt.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24506, 15 January 1941, Page 8
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88Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Otago Daily Times, Issue 24506, 15 January 1941, Page 8
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