LATEST NEWS.
Arbor Day is being observed at the Elmwood School, Leinster Road,' St Albans, to-day by improvements being made to the school grounds. The teachers and the senior scholars are planting trees and shrubs in a piece of the grounds, about two chains long, facing Leinster Road. About thirtyplants, including oaks, japonicat. laburnums, niburnnms and, amongst natives, the ribbon-wood, the yellow kowhai, the lace-bark and the red teatree, were planted.
LEAGUE FOOTBALL. ARRIVAL OP AUSTRALIAN TEAM. WELLINGTON, August 22. The Australian League players ar rived by the Esses to-day. The team for to-morrow’s test match is; I ull-back—T. Sweeney (Queensland). Three-quarters—H. Border (N.S.W.V H. Gilbert (N.S.W.), L. Cubitt (N.S.W.). J. Robinson (K.S.W.), W. Porter (Queensland), C. Thorogood (Queensland). Five-eighths—A. Johnston (N.S.WJ Half-back—A. Hallaway (N.S.W.). Forwards—C. ■ Prentice (iLS.W.), G. O’Donnell (Queensland), N. Potter (Queensland), P. Ryan (N.S.W.), F. Burge (N.S.W.), R. Townsend (N.S.W.i, A. Oxford (N.S.W.), J. Watkins (N.S.W.). The selection includes four reserves.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12726, 22 August 1919, Page 1
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