LIFE-SAVING AWARD
WILLIAM HENRY MEMORIAL CUP. ’ WELLINGTON HEADS WORLD . j ( Per Prews Association. ) i CHRISTCHURCH, April 29. i The William Henry Memorial Cup, ' the only trophy open for competition - among branches of the Royal Life Saving Society throughout the world, has has been won for J 935 by the Wellington Centre. This advice was received by the Dominion Council of the Society to-night. Leeds (Yorkshire;, last year’s winner, was second, and the Taranaki Centre was ninth. The cup is awarded to the branch achieving the best results for life-sav-ing as shown by a percentage‘increase e in points in any one year over the i- average of t-he previous two years, s Wellington branch's increase was 45.1 s per cent, c-n Ihe average for ih? previous two years.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 101, 30 April 1936, Page 8
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