WELLINGTON COLLEGE OLD BOYS
So far as records show 700 Wellington College old boys have enlisted for service overseas—32 in the Navy, 488 in the Army, and 180 in the Air Force, —stales the annual report of the Wellington College Old Boys' Association. Ten have been awarded distinctions, seven have been wounded, and 34 have been killed in action or have died on active service. Old boys in camp or serving overseas have had their subscriptions to the association suspended for the duration of the war.
The report records in detail the many activities of the association.
Mrs. E. Cameron, 37 Thompson Street, suffered shock and an injury to her left foot when she was struck by a car outside the St. James Theatre shortly after 10.30 last night. The Free Ambulance took her to hospital.
His Excellency the Governor-Gen-eral, Sir Cyril Newall, has accepted the office of patron of the New Zealand branch of the British Empire Cancer Campaign Society
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 121, 24 May 1941, Page 11
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161WELLINGTON COLLEGE OLD BOYS Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 121, 24 May 1941, Page 11
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