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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

SCOUT TRAINING CENTRE.

EFFORTS OF COMMISSIONER

LAUDED AT OPENING. `

INSPIRINGTM ADDRESS.

In the handsome uniform of the Colony's Guide Commissioner, Mrs. V. T. Southorn, wife of the Hon.

the Colonial Secretary, officially opened the new Scouts Officers' Training Comp at Saiwan Bay, on Saturday afternoon.

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MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 1830.

missioner, Mr. Waldegrave and EGYPT'S PARLIAMENT. take this happy occasion to thank him and all of you for making, mo here to-day for all your friend- ship in the past. May this bood lengthen ́and strengthen, (Applause)..

RE-OPENED BY KING AMID

· · POPULAR REJOICING."

Cairo, Jan. 11. King Fund opened the restored Egyptian Parliament amid enthu- siastle popular scenes.

I once heard a Scout described as a person who endeavoured to make the world a pleasanter place for women to live in-but I should The Premier, Nahas Pasha, go further than that, and say that read the speech from the throne Scout tries to make the world a wherein joy was expressed that pleasanter place for everyone, to the session would permit of the. live In-and that endeavour" opening" of a new era of under- should apply to Guides too. When standing_and_fruitful friendship I look round this delightful Camp between Britain and the Egyptian to-day, my thoughts travel 10,000 Government, miles to the. Chief Scout and the

On her arrival, Mrs. Southern Chief Guide, and I know how glad Inspected the smart Guard of they would be to witness this Honour which had formed up to scene-Friendship between the await her. Following this inspec- Scouts and Gulden-and a new tion she saw the whole of the camp the meeting place. Nothing troops, which were massed for thecould be dearer to their hearts. occasion. Presentation of the

Visited Chief Scout, Prince of Wales' Competition Banner was then made to the oth The first time my husband and Hongkong Troop, who won the I went to stay with the Chief trophy during the past year. The Scout at his lovely Hampshire Ashen Totem Pola was then hand-home, Pax Hill, he was not there ed to the 4th Hongkong Wolf Cub when Wo arrived, but about Paek, after which warrants were 7 o'clock he came back from Gil- presented to officers of the move well, that great Scout Camp as ment. Mr. C. Champkin, who will fit and gay as a schoolboy.

act

No

A Deputy-Commissioner | one would have suspected him of during the absence of Commis-over three score years and ten as sioner Waldegrave, and Scout he stood telling Lady Baden master Christian, were the reci-Powell and ourselves all the de- pients of the latter.

The Camp Fire,

If there was one thing at the camp which could not fall to im press the visitor, it was the huge camp fire which was built up for the occasion. This was arranged most systematically, and more phan one test must have thought how pleasant it would be to have a boy who could lay a fire so well. Lighting this pile, Mrs. Southern said:

an agree-

The Premier said that the Government would gladly subunit to Parliament the proposals to be presented to Britain, which had a" spirit of been dictated, in friendship, and when ment was reached. it would be submitted for Parliamentary ratification, after which the Government would execute it in the same spirit in which it was negotiated." He also stated that the Government intended to ton- struct new aerodromes in Alexan- dria and Cairo-Reuter

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The Cotton Problem.

Cairo, Jan. 12. The speech from the throne lights of his day at the Camp- also stated that particular us fresh as if he hnd just started should be bestowed on the cotton instead of having had a terrifical-problem and the discovery of new The Government proposed to in- ly strenuous day. At last Lady varieties. Baden Powell said he looked as if

cold-thishe troduce law forbidding the he had caught

in ports and laughingly denied, and suddenly, mixing of cotton seizing her by both hands, he fixing the degree of humidity. whirled her round, and round- Beuter. and when both stopped breathless he said that was a good way to get warni.

But

It in this spirit of perpetual youth that minkes Scouting and attractive. As we light this fire as a symbol Guiding so of the Spirit of Brotherhood and Krow older we are apt to get into Self-Sacrifice,

of Honest En- groove-le lose our spirit of deavour and Kindly Service, the adventure--our day dreams. Spirit of Reverence of God, Man-in Scouting and Gulding we find

them anew-and nowhere kind, and Self, which should ever dwell in the hearts of us all, and rendily as in the open country. eapecinily of those who

A modern poctens says: abide in these bounds."

shall

The lighting of the fire was the signal for the firing of rockets and the hoisting of the Scouts' Play to the top of the stair. The assembled scouts then sprang to the three-fingered. Scout salute, and burat futo cheers the James leaped out from the fire.

Mortgage to be Paid, Reference was made to the mortgage, which must be met by the Association, on Lite Saiwan Bay site, in the Commissioner's aditress. The land, he said, wos their own, but the mortgage was

still there and they still needed money. He had received a con- tribution of £10 from a contingent of Japanese seouls passing through on their way back from the Jamboree at Arrowe Park, and he hoped that all the good friends of the Association would assist them. "

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Mrs. Southorn's Address. Mrs. Southern addressed the gathering as follows:

When I received the invitation to open Saiwan Camp, I felt quite thrilled. It is a great honour for

"Oh, you poor folk in cities A thousand, thousand pities!" True, but then the vast majority of people have to dwell in cities to learn their lessons or to earn their daily bread,

́ ́Hongkong's Beauty,

1

And you remember what the Kipay said to George Borrow- "There's the wind on the heath, brother, if I could only feel that

I can only wish that the peace would gladly live for ever. and beauty and inspiration of Sai- wan may be reflected in the hearts of all those who come here. You have scope for work and play- for the currying out of practical work, and for the dreaming of May, the influence of dreams, Saiwan penetrate far beyond these and everlasting hills. green

(Loud upplause).

Address by Dr. Kotewall.

The Hon. Dr. R.H. Kolewall But they can spend their spare time in outdoor, instead of indoor said that it was a pleasant and pleasures and nowhere so well easy task to propose a vote of asin a camp like this. (Applause).thanks to Mrs. Southorn, and re- ferred to the gratitude that all must feel towards her for her efforts on behalf of the Scout movement. Another name which racunt much to the Association was that of their hard worki Commissioner, who was leaving non on a well earned holiday,

I sometimes wonder if the dwellers in Hongkong realise their enormous privilege in living amid such amazing natural beauty, Where in the world can you and

Of Sir Ceell and Lady, Clemen, mountain and sen so magically combined? Do you realise that Dr. Kotewall and that from the millions of our fellow creatures time of their arrival in the Colony have never had the joy of seeing they had closely identified them- the sea? I am reminded of a selves with the Scout movement, friend of mine who took a party and It was to be regretted that of very poor old women from a they could not be with them at the small town in the Midlands of obening of the camp. They would England to the seaside for a day, fall wish them happiness in their Not one of them had ever seen the new sphere in Malayn.

The last address was delivered, The noorest and oldest of all

Į gazed silently at the vast expanse by Mr. C. Champkin, the Deputy-. of blue water and said: "Thank Commissioner, who said that ho associated with the God-at lust I've seen something had been of which there be enough and to Scout movement sufficiently long soare." (Laughter).

to anoreciate the practical interest and sympathy of Mrs. Southorn.

sea.

the Scouts to risk a Guide to in- It is a very great privilege to augurate this beautiful meetine be able to wander, up hill and place, and it is but another algn down dalo-to study woodcraft of that friendly and co-operative to learn the ways of birds and spirit which exists here between beasis-the names of flowers and ourselves and the "Big Brother" trees. Nothing in the world can organisation.

excel the delights you will · get from Nature. Wordsworth says:

For this friendly spirit we owe G. E. HUYGEN.« a great deal to the unfailing kind- Canton. ness of your indefatigable Com-

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"Nature never did betray The heart that loved her."

The Scout movement, he said had an obfect in combating the evils of slackness and misdireeted energy and, in doing so, spread. the gospel of directed and useful

offort.

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