Our Boys
One great caTise of the increased order/ -sbbriety and decorum, which - yea^by"year marks the Celebration: of : ' our 'festaye ' season j : with6tit in the : 'd«altfacting; '_' m>m .jtff, hearty en'•/.j'oraipej&b, '^r, 'g^ii^el'ploasii^e, is, we ■ , thiiiic j .th^ rapi,dly ' increasing nunib'er "of «oloniai y&utns who axe reaching manhood. It ia one of the most hopjeful in^icattojie^f.iwhat the future of ? jfche cqlpny s triUj probably be thjat.vNew .Zealand youtla^^re Inot addicted to indulgence. in7 drinking habits: In temperance they set a good example, ;to ■ 'Veiy ; rarely indeed , Irfe '$feir ' -ZeaUiii-'bcim -young . men -' 'fdftniA^ I> gfyin^ M Wayv 'to intemperate, babito, drink is not a faVdurite vie ft with thfin.; -.ty.p, wish- we could add that smoiting was not eitiaerj but we are; forced to confess that indulgence - in. : >ithej If pernicious weed" is almost universal amongst the rising generation. -Perhaps some day smoking will become as unfashionable as excessive drinking has uciioubtedly ' become . — Post. ,:;'"'' ';;;'--• ' " '" . -
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Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 89, 7 January 1886, Page 3
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152Our Boys Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 89, 7 January 1886, Page 3
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