SUNDAY IN CAMP.
THRONGS 01? VISITORS. Yesterday afternoon the Territorial camp at Rewa Rewa was thronged with visitors from town and country. Tin soldiers were in evidence, escorting friends or taking their ease in the shade of their well-kept tents. The combined church choirs gave a delightful sacred concert under the baton of Mr A. Gr:i the '•Hallelujah Chorus" being the crowning success of'the afternoon. The programme was as follows: Solos.—Miss Rea, "Nearer My God to Thee"; Mr Asher, "A Dream 'of Pans, disc"; Mr A. Gray, "Tho Lost Chord." IJuets.—Mr Asher and Mrs McWhirt'r, ,'Aocturne"; Messrs Ambury and a! Gray, "Watchman, What of the Night,'' Anthems.—"King of Kings," "The Radiant Morn," and "The Halleluiah Chorus'' from "The Messiah." There were large attendances at tin; church services in the morning, conducted by the Veil. Archdeacon Evans (Angli- «?);, J? e y s - Reader and Roseve'are (Ah'thodist and Presbyterian), and Rev. lather Kelly (Roman Catholic!.
COMrETIT^NS. u-er" ( r v,"t?'| t '' e * ollow ' n » competitions 100 yds champonship.—: W. F vne , m Company) 1, J. 1 L . (a Half-mile championship.— J. Tj. Hintz Q,' Eraneis (B Company) 2. Shooting. A Company, 333 points 1, C Company 331 points, 2, .1) Company! 310 points 3, B Company, 291 points 4. Ille best individual performances were: io" fi" 14 (C Con >pany), application IS, snap-firing o, ten rounds' rapid fire i7Ln-2!)-« Unnins 11 (B Con, P an y), Heavy-weight boxing.—Serft. Salisbury (C Company) 1. Boxing on boom.—Richards (B r om . pany) 1. Colonel A. W. Robin, Commandant of the forces, arrives to-night to inspect the camp of the 11th Regiment at Wai wakaiho. -
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 230, 8 March 1915, Page 5
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268SUNDAY IN CAMP. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 230, 8 March 1915, Page 5
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