CARDIFF NEWS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 14, 19 April 1916, Page 8

CARDIFF NEWS.

The school was, crowded on Friday evening last (states a correspondent), the occasion being'a social in honor of Messrs A. Whyte, T. Blair, and J.. Murray. Private Whyte had just returned from the front, and his many friends were glad to see him looking so well. Air T. Blair, an old Cardiff, schoolboy, is shortly proceeding to England with the Cyclists’ Corps. Mr Min - ray, who resides at Rowan, Ims been working in the district for some time past. Mr J, T. Belcher, on behalf of Cardiff people, presented each with a set of pipes. In hi s speech he dwelt on the manner in which Cardiff had responded, and said that there were but few young men left. “But,” he continued, “there are a few who so far have not folt it incumbent upon them to enlist,' and I would urge them to immediately consider the question lor the sake” of their own manhood and the honpr of New Zealand.” Each of (he ’ recipients 'briefly, responded. Messrs Maurice and \ ictor Prebble kindly supplied the dance music; and Mr j. Brown, as usual, carried out the duties of M.G. in a highly satisfactory manner.