Virtual
War Memorial
Australia

A roll of honour, bearing the names of 44 past pupils of the North Pine State School who have enlisted, was unveiled in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon by Mr J D Story (Under Secretary, Department of Public Instruction) Not- withstanding the unfavourable weather a large gathering has assembled, and great enthusiasm was shown by Mr J Connois (chairman of committee) Patriotic speeches were delivered by Messrs J D Story, Jas Forsyth, M L A , R D Hunter, and Revs I Bennett and W S Laurie. The school children, under the direction of Miss Hunter, rendered patriotic songs.The board, which was much admired, is of polished silky oak. Source: HONOUR BOARDS. (1916, September 5). The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), p. 8. Retrieved May 7, 2015, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article20113146