, 1913-11-05

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Phillips, Acting Colonial Secretary, and Cap
tain E. S. Broun, Private Secretary to His
Excellency the Governor, went off in one Of
the Government steam launches to call on
the Colonel, and brought ashore the distin-
guished party about 10 am. They landed
ut the Chamberlain Bridge, and, gettinr
into motor cars which were in waiting, drove
about the country, visiting places of interest.
MIR. V. Hanschell, senior partner OF the firm
of Messrs. Hauschell & Co., local agents of
Messrs. LAmport Il Holt, and MIR. j. E. 1nce,
Acting American Consul at this port, who
also went on board the steamer, accompanied
the party on the drive through the country.
At l p. M. the party was entertained ut
luncheon by His Excellency the Governor,
Sir Leslie Probyn, KING.
On his way back from Government House,
where he had been the guest at luncheon of
His Excellency the Governor, Sir Leslie
Probyn, Mr.. Theodore Roosevelt passed
through Queens Park. There the boys of
Harrison College had assembled to see the
distinguished visitor. AS the motor car on
which he was iourneying with Hon. ". L. C.
Phillips, Acting Colonial Secretary, approach
ed, the boys, led by the Head Master, DR..
Dalton, welcomed the visitor with hearty
cheers. Thereupou the car was brought to u
staudstill and the ex-President alighted and
addressed the ~assemblage as follows: DR..
Dalton and boys OF Harrison College, nm
very pleased indeed to meet you. AS [
understand it, the boys of this College COM
pete for, and frequently win, the Barbados
Scholarship and subsequently win other
scholarships and attain to high hohours ut
the great English Universities. / must re-
peat, therefore, that I account it a great
pleasure to meet YOU all as representatives
of a famous school. Not only as students
is it "a pleasure to meet you, but also as
representatives of the sports of cricket and
football. Play is as essential as work. Blu,
as you are all aware, there is % time for work
and a time for play. When you are working,
you should work hard and not think of play.
When you are playing, you should enjoy
your play heartily and not think of studies.
Never mix the two. l have always told my
own boys, when they grow into men and
enter on the battle of life and have to ell
counter opposition, never to finch, never to
say fail, never to fail to hit the line hard.
| say the same to you. Enjoy your school
life heartily, and, when YOU enter on the
business of life, do your work bravely. |
must practice what ] preach. What have
undertaken to do / must do. / have prom
Used tue Captain of the Vandyck to be on
board at 3 o'clock. l must not keep HIM
waiting. ] must keep my word. / mus
therefore, take leave of you. Allow me to
express again the real pleasure it has given
me to meet the boys of Harrison College
and to learn from others of the good work
they are doing. Goodbye, boys! And
good luck (Cheers).
Dr.. Dalton thanked Mr.. Roosevelt for his
kindness in meeting and addressing the
boys, and assured him that it was a grent
pleasure to them all to have met him.
The motor moved Oh and the boys and
mastere returned to College to resume the
days work.
At 2.4O pm, Mr.. Roosevelt and party
arrived at the Colonial Secretnry's Office,
Public Buildings, where it had been arrang-
ed that the ex-President should meet the
Press. Representatives of the three daily
newspapers were present, and were intro
duced to the distinguished visitor by
Hon, W. L. c. Phillips, who, i'll doing so.
said conference.-the. Roosevelt is very
pleased indeed to see You. He, however, has
a very short time to spare, as he is scheduled
to be on board at 3 pm.
Colonel Roosevelt addressed the represent
atives of the Press as follows Gentlemen,-
! have not much to shy, but you can hear
what little IT is. have thOrOu 0hIV eniOyaI