PLUCKY BOY’S ACTION
After completing the first day of his examination, Benjamin Bingley, a Leicester schoolboy, had his leg broken in a motor-car accident. He was taken to tho Leicester Infirmary, but pleaded so earnestly to be allowed to complete the examination that an ambulance took him daily to the school. It was subsequently stated by Professor Harold J. Laski, in distributing the prizes at Leicester City Boys’ School, that Bingley, in spite of thq pain which he was suffering at the time, had passed the matriculation examination with two distinctions.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 35, 10 February 1934, Page 10
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91PLUCKY BOY’S ACTION Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 35, 10 February 1934, Page 10
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