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Boys' Schools
Anzac Services
On Monday
Bt COI.I.KGIAN
Anzac commemoration
services will lie held in most
boys' schools on Monday,
with special prayers for old
scholars who lost their lives
in World Wars I. and II.
At the close of the Christian
Brothers' College service, mem
bers of the cadet detachment
will sound 'Reveille' and
'Last Post.' Mr. D. S. Ho
garth will give the occasional
address, and Rev. E. Reardon
will lead the prayers.
PAC boys will attend a ser
vice to be conducted by the
school chaplain (Rev. C. J.
Perry). Maj. W. D. Sharland,
an old scholar, will be the
speaker.
Addresses will be given by
Revs. A. E. Vogt, S. Miller and
W. P. Hambly at services to be
held at Adelaide High School.
Appropriate music will be sung
by the school's senior choir.
The speaker at the Anzac
service in the St. Peter's pol
lege Memorial Hall on Tuesday
morning will be Mr. Wilson,
MHR.
About 500 cadets from Ros
trevor. Sacred Heart, and
Christian Brothers' Colleges
will form a guard of honor at
St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral
when Solemn Requiem Mass
will be celebrated before the
march on Tuesday.
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Adelaide High School stu
dents will have a .special inter
est in the rebroadcast from 5CL
at 4.15 p.m. next Wednesdav of
the dedication of an Australian
memorial chapel at Harefield
Church. Middlesex. England, by
the Bishop of London on Anzac
Day.
During World War I. Hare
field School was the First Aus
tralian General Hospital. The
hapel will be dedicated to the
10 Australian soldiers who died
f wounds in the hospital, were
luried in the local cemetery
ind whose graves are visited
ivery Anzac Day by pupils from
iarefield School.
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Many pen-friendships have
jrown between students of th
avo schools. The flag which was
lsed to cover the coffins of Aus
tralian dead at the hospital is
now in the Price Hall at the
Adelaide High School.
Every Anzac Day a message to
Australians is broadcast from
Harefield.
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Plans are almost complete for
the Pulteney Grammar School
carnival on April 28 and 29, and
the organisers hope to make
E4.000 for the school war memo
rial appeal.
Staff members, the Parents
and Friends' Association and
old scholars have been orga
nised into various committees
to attend to .stalls, sideshows and
other amusements. Barbecues
will be held on both nights.
The carnival will mark the
close of an inter-house compe
tition which has already raised
£300.
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Alston Road Primary School,
in Birmingham, has made a gift
of six fine books to Woodville
High School as a token of ap
preciation for the food parcels
it has received from Woodville
High students under the Food
for Britain scheme.
The books, which are about
England, are for the school's
comprehensive reference lib
rary.
Each year Woodville High
School sends foodstuffs to five
schools in England. The last
consignment comprised more
than three-quarters of a ton,
worth about £70.
The annual rowing contest
between St. Peter's and PAC old
collegians will be held on Tor
rens Lake tomorrow at 3 p.m.
This will be followed by the
Blackmore Shield event for the
St. Peter's College and PAC
eights.
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At Rostrevor College yester
day the Principal (Rev. Bro. C.
A. Mogg) and members of the
staff entertained at lunch Rev.
Father M. Comey. a former
chaplain of the school, before
his departure on a world tour.
On behalf of the staff, Bro.
Mogg made a presentation of a
wallet of notes to Father Comey.
A feature of the school's an
nual athletic sports tomorrow
will be the march past by
about 350 students in their re
spective house colors at 3.45
(jjn.
His Excellency the Governor
(Sir Willoughby Norrie) will
:ake the salute, accompanied by
the Premier (Mr. Playford), the
Lord Mayor (Mr. McLeay.
MHR), and the Leader of the
OpDosition (Mr. O'Halloran).
Sacred Heart College will
also conduct its annual sports
day at the school tomorrow.
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