MR. PEIXOTTO'S LECTURE.
Mr. Eust'neo Pei\otto, manager of tlija American athletic team, kctnivd in tho Concert Gambor of the Town Jlail last night with the object/ .of ■slio.w'i.Mg whatis belr.g done in tho schools' departments :in .America to' induce children tci indulge in hea'fh.S' physical cxcrciso. This was Hi-.. Peixotto's third lcctxiro ill Wellington (in tho .subject, but tiioio .were cvoii more people present than on. tliie occasion of his iiist. address. . Tito lecture, wr.s enlui!ice.d % lantern slides, . showing American p.bygrounds and tho , children at .play, and in. competition. Mr. Peixotto said that ono result of • providing: .physical, outlets for youth was a lo'imlublc slump ju juvenile delinqueiicv. He ncani it leased Ijie point that it, would he wiso for New Ze.y «• land cities to acquire playgrounds in the ■ SUfturb's at- once, for therci would '. <3Q'nio a, day when land would bo more difficult to buy than it was. now.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1995, 28 February 1914, Page 10
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150MR. PEIXOTTO'S LECTURE. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1995, 28 February 1914, Page 10
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