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No 239 : May 22, 1974

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Off Again

Once again tfie I.H.C. Relay team from the Boys High School set off on a fund raising run for those not so fortunate as themselves. The team members have given up a week of their school holidays to run over a course which takes in Matawai, Opotiki, Whakatane, Rotorua, Taupo, Waiouru, Taihape, Feilding, Palmerston North, Wellington, Masterton, Woodville, Hastings,, Napier and Wairoa. They left on May 10 and were due back on May 17.

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The team is, from left, in front, David Ngatai, Ian Davis and Tony Proudfoot. At back, Donald McLean, Tim Welch, Mark Dods, Peter Redpath, Rex Wilson, David White, Peter Rofe and Mark Corsbie.

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I.H.C. president Mrs Nora Steed enclosing a message for delivery en route. At back is. Mayor Harry Barker, who started the relay,' and master-in-charge John McFarlane.

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Part of the large crowd of well-wishers who came to see the runners off.

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Ian Davis was the first runner away

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