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'The new vehicular ferry boat Man Kim, the first of the two ferry-boats for the new vehicula The work of building lats, houses, stances, should tot consist of more ferry service to be completed, will. | factorics, et on the Peninsula, in than thirty members). When i bo given her official trials on Mon
short the development of Kowlood sugurated in 1921 the 1st Kowloon day, February 9. During the past. generally, is going ahead so rapidly had only half this number, tundmonth workmen at the Kowloon that one is led to imagine that what under the leadership of different Docks have been busily engaged in is now a city in embryo will in years masters, including the Rev. Mr. painting and fisting the boats in to come ha the main centre of com- Arinstrong, 0114 dime Assistant preparation for the commencement merce in South China with Hong-priest at St. Andrew's, steady pro of the service which is hoped to be kong only as a residential area. La gress has been made culminating in started in the first week of March. this the reason, coupled with the the splendid body that it is to-day On Monday afternoon last the Man fact that the future city of Kowloon The present leader is Mr. R. Dormer in was towed to the new pier at will need true and upright citizens who has filled the capacity of scout Jordan Road, Yaumati, where she to people it, that development is master for a considerable time,was given a trial berthing. also going apaes regarding the Under his direction during the past ferry-boat fitted very snuggly to training up of the younger genera- two years there is hardly any out the wharf and it was demonstrated door sport or activity that the troop could board and leave the ferry that passengers and motor vehicles has not undertaken. Month after month reports appear in the Churab with case and quickness There are a number of societies, magazine showing how much pro
The new forries look very impos clubs, and institutions, catering for gress is being made, which of the ing with the two coxswain's cabin the younger set on the peninsula members have passed various tests, with the squat fummel in the centre form and aft above the deck and amongst them being The Young and other items of interest regard- Peoples League attached to The ing the troop. These reports and present a very good advertisement Union Church, St. Andrew's Club, notes are published in order that four sets of motor engines drive for Three Castle" cigarettes! and, perhaps the most important of parents and others interested may four sets of propellors-two sets at all, the Scout Movement. In the he informed of what is being done fore and aft. Unlike the present. opinion of the writer the Scout by the movement to help towards
"Star" ferry boats only the rear Movement, un on the lines and making the present youth upright rules laid down by the founder, and fine specimens of manhood, propellors drive the vessel when Lord Baden-Powell, is the finest Many a local lad has goue out into 50ing forward, the two in front institution offering a practically free the world truly grateful for the help that the new ferry boats will ex- remain stationary. It is estimated Curse of training to the youth of afforded him by his being at ouereed 10 knots in service. ths world in order that they may time inember of scout troop, krow to manhood in possession o
Only quite recently a letter way re- all the finer points necessary to ceived from a student in Latvià, a make them good and worthy citi one time resident of Kowloon, and in this he stated that whilst a little over age to be condered a member Kod is the proud possessor of of a troop.as.a bout, nevertheless number of scout troops, and he had attended ho international whilst the statement that of these | jumboree, held near hiprasent |--R.M.8. the 1st Kowloon, (St. Andrew's home and represented his old troop, Church Troopa) is, the more ad- the 1st Kowloon, The gentleman vanced and go-ahead than the referred to, Mr. John Miller, on his others may sound a little unfair, it rutigning from the troop to proceed has to be remembered that the to Latvis to study, possessed prac troop in question was forraed far early every qualification and badge earlier than its compeers as well as that a scout can be awarded, and having as a leaning post the church this fact was remarked upon by of the parish at its back. It is Lord Baden-Powell during his at- however only the fact that it lasi tendance at the jamboree referred taken the name of St. Andrew as a to above. Thus, without solicita troop same, and that the trooption, full marks were awarded St. members are • mostly sons of Andrew's, and bears witness of the parishouers, that St. Andrew fact that extremely good work is Church is to be considered as being done. Similar letters are leaning post
Whilst the little received almost weekly from one, church of tho Peninsula is trendy to time 1st Kowloonites, telling of the help this particular branch of the progress they are making in other Seont movement, we feel sure that troops in the homeland and, as a it will be the first to admit that in, local scoutmaster recently shid, this the past its own special scout troop is an incentive to do much more for has repaid the church for its spiri- the present members of St. An- tual help by giving ay amount of drew's inasmuch as the good train material service, We have only to ing is obviously appreciated, instance the good work done, at "The Olde English Faire" in November last as proof of this.
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inaugurated is the yearly church parade held at the church of the parish. Whilst this parade is ar ranged ossentially for St. Andrew's troop, other scouts are invited to The 1st Kowloon Troup, if not top attend and usually turn up in large of the lists at all inter-troop sport, numbers. The writer was present dre at least more than up to the at the celebration held in 1832 and The 1st Kowloon Troop was start average standard, swimming, hoc is therefore in the happy position ed as far back as 1921, and of the key, and football being the games to state that it was one of the original members only one remains at which they excell. The troop finest gathering of scouts witnessed in the person of Mr. B. Wong, who, shows as well considerable skill it here in years. St. Andrew's also joining as is scout, is now assistant handicrafts, quite a number of the always takes a prominent part in scoutmaster. As can be imagined articles displayed on the stalls at local King's Birthday celebrations much has been accomplished since the last "Olde English Faire" and at the annuki Anniversary ser those early days, and at the present being the result of the hard work vice held on Armistice Day at this time St. Andrew's has a full com put in by these boys weeks before latter service in November last pliment of thirty members, (A the affair came off A very pleas special remarks were awarded the scouting authority states that aing annual event which the froop troop for their splendid appearan“e troop, unless under special circum (Continued on neat Column) new body.
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