Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-03-04

people. Bands, cadets, scouts, militia
and thousands of school children greet
ed this party CT American boys to
Australian shores, most spectacular
welcome and as cordial as that given
to the American fleet.
For one whole week, banquets, re-
ceptions, reviews by the vice regal
representative CT the king, and the
highest hcnors that could be bestow-
ed gave the boys sample of what
was coming for the next six months
for their extended tour CT the whole
of the commonwealth of Australia.
The party visited every city and town
OF any Importance in the states OF
Western Australia, South Australia,
Tasmania. Victoria. New South Wales,
Queensland and the Northern Terri
tory, being granted free Transports
ton on the government owned rail-
ways. given the use Of municiDal own
ed utilities, presented with silk flags
as remembrances, and in every city
and town the homes of the citizens
were thrown wide open to them and
when January Z came for them to
leave Australian shores the citizens
were Icathe to leave them.
Pages and pages could but tell Just
a little of this wonderful journey, their
club and something about the boys.
The BOYS picked upu the Australian
game of football and were able to
beat teams at their own game, they
contested in scores of athletic meets
and ether competitions. They are the.
<,,,l, ~ 80 hot tod
the American flag around. the world,
earning their way by their splendid
variety show which has met with the
greatest approval of the public and
press wherever they have appeared,
their excellent band and crack athletic
teams. Thistis the dawn of new ideas
and the public of Honolulu will have
chance to see this talented party In
various endeayors but the two per-
formances at the opera house show
without a doubt the most versatile
character of the party for the enter
tainment varies from oDeratic singing
to comic gymnastic tumbling This par
ty has commanded more space in the
newspapers and the nublic In the coun-
tries visited and miles of newspaper
clippings are only few testimonials
to what Jane Adams called ""the
foremost boys club in the world"
The boys making up the Columbia
Park Boys Club are: Robert Alva-
RADIO, Willis Bauman, Elmer Bauman,
Ernest Bell, Elmer Brown. Milton
Brown, San Francisco: Ralph Brown,
Lansing, Mich: Robb Brown, San
Francisco; William Brooks, Oakland,
CAL; Blaine Brainerd, Leo Colety, Neil
Comstock, Andrew Costello, San Fran
cisco; Wallace Crismore, Chicago, ILL.,
George Douglass, Julius De Bare, Ed
ward Firestone, San Francisco; Allyne
Freeman, Trenton n j.; Roy Green,
Sacramento, CAL; James Hamill, En-
lie Hastings, Clarence Hastings. Earl
Hoskin, San Francisco; Perry jew
ms, Trenton, ~ j.; Edward Lee, Err
nest Leydecker, San Francisco; Robt.
Mcneil. San Francisco; Francis Nc
Laughlin, Boston, Mass; Ellsworth
McCauley, San Francisco; Eric Mack
ey, Trenton, N. j.. Raymond Nichol-
son, Louis O'Brien, Alfred Peterson,
San Francisco;. Gerald Phillip, Gary,
Ind; Andrew Piercy, Harold Samuel,
Edwin STAIRS. San Francisco; Harry
Tatman, Toledo, Ohio; julius Trachs
Ter, Samuel Wallfisch. Jay Weber,
Charles We'll, Bolton Wolf, San Fran
cisco. vi.