LOCAL AND GENERAL.
A Sydney cable states that it is raining heavily for the races to-day. To-morrow Major J. L. Sleeman, 1.G.5., Director of Military Training, will assume the duties of Commandant at the Wanganui College, which lor four days is to be converted into a "barracks," so tnat the boys attending may be put through a course of military instruction. The programme of training will consist of instructional exercises and manoeuvres, particular importance being attached to individual training and a high standard of discipline. Similar "barracks" will be held at the Waitaki Boys' High School from April 22nd till April 27th.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15191, 11 April 1917, Page 7
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102LOCAL AND GENERAL. Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15191, 11 April 1917, Page 7
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