TROPHY LOST
THROUGH DELAYED LETTER. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association) NEW PLYMOUTH, October 9. A trophy won by Taranaki has been presented to Manawatu, all because », Christchurch schoolboy was dilatory in the delivery of a letter. The trophy the Wigram Shield presented to the Centre of the Royal Life Saving Society with the greatest proportionate number of successes. in life-saving work among the schools. The delayed; letter contained the Taranaki returns. The controlling authorities, believing that Taranaki was displaying no interest, declared the competition closed, awarding the Shield to the leading Centre. The Manaw’atu . Council of the Society is now in a quandary.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 October 1931, Page 4
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102TROPHY LOST Hokitika Guardian, 10 October 1931, Page 4
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