In the course of an inspection of the National Cadet Association at St. James Palace today, the Prince of Wales congratulated Jewish East End lads in the corps on their excellent boxing and smart appearance.
The Prince, clad in the uniform of a colonel, handed his shield to a representative of the Jewish boys’ brigade, which had been victorious in the boxing matches.
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