CANADIAN CADETS ARRIVE.
THE- RECEPTION AFTER LANDING/ IBy TelOffTflpli.—Prcßi AsboclMJod.) Invcrcarglll, October 21. Tho touring Canadian Cadets, nuniucr« ing (i-f, reached the Bluff by tho e.«. -Manuka ut ij a.m., where they wore welcomed by tins Mayor, Colonel Bauchop, Jliijor W.-ilmih, and Captain ITickey. They left thn bU'iinicr at 1) a.m., and were sub* M-qiitnlly f!id<TUiit>t:<l Jit lunch by the people of Ihti Mill!. Tlie Muyut (Mr, W. Hinchey) and Coplain IC. S. Mrli',l (/irrlinlly welcomed the visit/irs, dfiil Cdptdfii It. N. Duvy, officer in <:\uu'£<: til th" Ori/uliiin Cadets, replied, He f.iti'l t fi-nt their visit would titrengthcu tho l/j/ifhtlmt V/iind the Knipiro toK"lln>r. Whwi n wi(i til ry had greut nmbitioiii it. would <io ((rent things, while a rx/iirifff wild small timhitioM tvotild do, only small thiii«s, 'J'/io wntre of comiiKTßo fl6(i*it.y w nhHting (torn Die Al> Iftntifl U> thfc (V.ific, nud they felt that it v(ii ftWilifMy M-wmy tli/il. the overtKiii lUiMininto shonld nUiU-.t together in of«)»T t.Jwi.t ii/ tii/io of trouble they vvould Ut obi*, to α-ml «i«h other, lie hoped thnt tho (.imo »w not far distant when they would h.ivo th« plfflduro of wecomitiK to f>.hn<la a New Zealand cadet corj«. Tho oulr-ta wctd received by a crowd in Invercargill, and given nn Exceedingly hearty welcome. Thry were briefly iiddresscd by the Mayor (Mr. \V. B. HcandroU), iind Captain Davy again replied. liio phyoiquc of th« cadets was surprisingly good, <wi6idering that their age* range from Ii to 19 years. They nro stoutly and strongly built, and look as though they would give- a good account of themselves. They march to the music of drums-and bugles, nnd the fancy drumming is clever and entertaining. Ihis evening the cadets wero entertained by tho Navy League at a conversuiiouo, and to-morrow they will lv> taken for a motor drive. They also play a football match against a team of local cadets, licy «ro all lx>ing billeted by residents. J. hoy epeak in the highest terms of their Australian, tour.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1577, 22 October 1912, Page 4
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333CANADIAN CADETS ARRIVE. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1577, 22 October 1912, Page 4
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