WAIMATE SENIOR CADETS.
ENTERTAIN HONORARY TERRITORIALS. PRESENTATION OF SHORTS BRIZES, At the Drillshed la.-l evening the Senior Cadet. Companies Nos. it ami IS, entertained the ollieers ol the A'aimat” Di-trict. Honorary Territor-n-ls Association a t a banquet. Limit. A I). Maurice prc>ide 1, and on his eight and left were Majors Head and Wain, Captain Francis, Limits. N. M. Orbed and .1. Black. There was a very good muster of Cadets. The chairman proposed the loyal toast, after which he read apologies for absence from a number of officers. Captain Francis, in proposing the Army and Navy toast made some interesting remarks. Majors Wain and Head responded, the latter giving a few impressions of his experiences with the Te-ritorial movement at Home, particularly in Wales. The prizes won at tho recent sports meeting promote u by the Honorary Teritorials Association were distributed by Lieutenant. Orbed. The cup presented by Lieut. Colonel Barclay for efficiency, and won by .ScrgU ■E tokos’ Morven squad, was on view. Other toasts honoured were: “Honorary Teritorials,” proposed by Lieut. Maurice and responded to by Lieut. Orbell and Mr R. Inkster; “Prizewinners.” Lieut. Black and Colour, Sergeant Cochrane; “Ladies/’ Priv. Wills and Corporal Storey. The function was a most enjoyable one, and reflected credit on the work of the Secretary, Col.-Sergt. C oehnine, and his committee.
A song, “The Boys of the Young Brigade,” was sung by QAL»S. Hoskins, -and the- evening terminated with the singing of the National Anthem. "
The. catering was in the capable hands of Messrs Rymon Bros., and the- Dresden Co. (per F. Nash) hurt the piano.
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XVII, Issue 4, 5 June 1914, Page 3
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