■ A strong- plea in favour of the sport of yachting was put forward bv the comI modore of the Royal New Zealand Yacht j .Squadron at tho prize giving. “Mothers, j encourage your boys to be yachtsmen a:i»i • sports,” he said. ‘Herd them to the sea ; and teach them to love the sea, and they will build up a strong, virile manhood. They will learn discipline, sportsmanship, and resourcefulness that will fit them for after life, and the Empire ever needs suoli • men as these.”
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Otago Witness, Issue 3510, 21 June 1921, Page 41
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