South Yorkshire Times March 10, 1956
Conisbrough Cadet is Outstanding
Proud parents in Conisbrough this week Mr. are Mrs. T. Smethurst, of 1, the Dale, Conisbrough.
On Tuesday the postman brought the prize their son, David, has won as the outstanding cadet of the year among 100 cadets of the Prince Line Ltd. – a Hull merchant shipping Firm
The Prize, a magnificent sextant, has been won by 18-year-old David for “outstanding general proficiency” during his second year with the company.