PROPOSAL IN LONDON
SPIRIT OF EMPIRE AMONG
STUDENTS
LONDON, January 4,
A plan for the construction of a "Youth City" in London, preferably on the site of the old Crystal Palace, as a central meeting place for the Empire's, youth, was outlined today by Lord Bessborough at a headmasters' conference at the Guildhall. ■ The movement is primarily designed to
evoke a spirit of Empire and co-opera-tion, among students and ex-students of secondary school age.
A committee has been formed comprising former Governors-General, including Lord Bledisloe for New Zealand; Lord Stonehaven for Australia, and Lord Bessborough for Canada. Lord Lloyd represents Britain.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 3, 5 January 1939, Page 9
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101PROPOSAL IN LONDON Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 3, 5 January 1939, Page 9
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