MEMORIAL TO SONS
FATHER’S GIFT TO COLLEGE. WELLINGTON, Wednesday. The Wellington College Board of Governors has received a letter from Mr John Gallie, of Kelburn, advising that he has paid to the Public Trustee £IOOO to be invested, the interest to be paid to the board for the establishment of a college bursary to perpetuate the memory of Mr Gallie’s two sons who made the supreme sacrifice in the Great War. They were Captain Oscar E. lie, D. 5.0., M.C., R.F.A., and Captlir Victor J. Gallie, M.C., Croix de Guerre,, R.F.A. The donor expressed the desire that the bursary might stimulate the recipient to emulate his sons, bith “ old boys ” of the college, in character, patriotism, and devotion to duty. The gift was gratefully received by the board. .
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Waipa Post, Volume 39, Issue 3088, 12 December 1929, Page 4
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