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THE BOY SCOUT MOVEMENT.
GOVERNOR'S TRIBUTE AT ANNUAL MEETING.
MONEY NEEDED.
to represent Hongkong, andra the public will readily help us to K. H. Uttley and Mr. S. A. Sweet clear off this debt in spito of the Wero elected to represent Kow-| vanishing value of the dollar. loon.
Appeal for Members,
President's Appeals.
My next appeal is for more mom- . The Hon. Mr. Kotowall anid:-bers. Apart from the considera- In the name of the Boy Scouts' tion of a larger avenue which a Association I respectfully extend larger membership would bring to the Association, wo want more mem- to you, Sir, a most hearty and warm welcome on this, your firat ap-bers, more helpers. It is our con- pearance, as our Chief Scout, and,viction that the more members we on behalf of the members of the have, the more widely would our Association Council, I pledge to aims be known and our influence you, Sir, our loyal and whole disseminated, and thus would the good work be helped on. To those hearted support.
who sympathise with our endea- vours I extend a cordial invitation to join us.
Continuing, he sald:-
All of you must rend with satin- faction the Commissioner's re- port on the work of the Associa tion for the past year. It shows substantial progres
many
Appen for Leadern,
my third appeal Now comes which is directed to those young men who have had experience of discipline and leadership but who outside the Boy still remain Scouts Movement. I ask them to us as Scoutmasters, Rover join Leaders or Cubmasters, according to
His Excellency, Sir William Peol, the local Chief Scout, secupled the chair at the annual meeting of the Hongkong Boy Scouts' Association, which was held in the Cathedral Hall, yester day afternoon.
ills Excellency was supported by the Rev. G. T. Waldegrave (Commissioner), Messra. C. Champ kin and C. G. 11. Christian (AB-directions, for which we are large alatant Commissioners), the Hon. ly indebted to our energetic and Mr. R. H. Kotowall (President of hard-working Commissioner, whem the Association), the Hon. Mr. W. wo are pleased to welcome back E. L. Shenton, Mr. T. N. Chau, from a well-earned holidny. So Mr. D. Black and Mr. Mitchell. devoted is Mr. Waldegrave to the Mr. Waldograve profaced com- Interests of the Association that
their personal proference. ments on the annual report, which when he was at Home on leave and has already been published In should bave been enjoying a much- From year to year ever since the these columns, with a welcome to needed rest, he attended two im- Introduction of the Movement into His Excellency as Chief Scout
portant Scout conferences in Eng-the Colony, the one cry has been He said: As it is my privilege land. and also had several discus for officers and more officers. to be the first speaker it is my along with Imperial Headquarters There has been no lack of boya de- weighty matters connected airous of becoming Scouts, but very pleasant duty to say how
there has always been an insuf- Warmly we welcome Your Excel. with this Association.
Aciency of Scoutera to train and lency here to-day. The first in-
Thanks to Workers.
lead them. It cannot be that formation that I received at Im
there are not enough young men perial Headquarters in London It would be invidious and in
with the requisite qualifications in when I arrived home on leave was deed difficult to single out any in- that you, Sir, hnd kindly consented dividuals for special mention, the Colony; rather it is that many to be our local Chief Scout. Na- when all have had a share in con-qualified men are not aware of our need, J trust that this appeal turally I felt assured that we tributing to the reault achieved; will catch their eye and will 15- should have the anme keen and but I cannot forbear bringing to
duce them, from ก aense of civic sympathetic support that we have your notice meritorious received in the past
from Sir entered to the Association by duty, to come forward and help I assure thent Reginald Stubbs and Sir Cecil Mr. C. Champkin who, during the us in this work. Clementi. We hope that shortly eight months of Mr. Waldegraves that though their duties will de- you will be able to fuspret the absence, carried on his responsil sacrifice of time and leisure Scouts themselves and present the he and arduona duties with murkand will at timen be onerous, they Prince of Wales Banner to the ed success. He was ably support. Will themselves be gainers not less winning Troup, the 20th Houred by Mr. C. G. Christian and by than those whom they will try to kong, which for the current year that splendid and of Scoutmes-help. In thus entitled to the name "The tern who undoubtedly form the Governor's Troop."
bulwark of the Movement.
600 Scouts,
Rervices
ton I desire to exprens sincere
with the Saiwan
Camp
To the Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shen- We much regret that owing to thanks for the trouble he has taken lineus Mr. Halward nur Asistant in checking and putting into shape Commissioner for Training cannot the Relations which have just be with us to-day, but we are glad been approved by you; and to Mr. that he is on the road to recovery. A. 5. ne fur all his help in con- In thanking Mr. Champkin and allnexion those friends who have done such Most heartily and, sincerely do valuable work during the past decinte myself with the Commis year, I should like to mention Mr. sioner in his expression of thanks W. H. Smith who audited the ae- to the other workers who have counts after this Report was writ- rendered special and helpful ser ten.
We are sincerely grateful to vice to the Association, and in his him.
As regards the actual num-expression of gratification at the ber of Seauts of all three branches conferment of "The Silver Wolf receiving training our total num-decoration on Mr. C. H. Blason bera at the end of September show-wha, until the beginning of last ed an increase of 38. Since then, year, was our Honorary Treasurer however, numbers have gone up and was one of the mainstays of again and I estimate that at pre-our organisation for a number of sent there are at least 600 boys years. actively engaged in Scouting.
WO
have
Appeal to Parents. Finally. I appeal to parents to let their sons join the Associa
Roveri or Wolf tion as Scouts, Cubs, and their daughtern as Girl
past Guldes. In the rightly aimed at quality rather than quantity, but now that real progress has been made in every direction, and that we have a pro- per training-ground and camp, the Commissioner is of the opinion that we can safely take on more recruits, provided we have a auf- ficient number of officers to train and lead them. We are in hopen that our appen for such officers
wil meet with success.
If parents believe in our aims and methods, let them allow their boys and girls to join us. That our organisation has the approval and support of our leading sidents can be seen from the list of
rc-
the
The President and Treasurer service of Mr. A. S. Mitchell, members of the Association Coun will deal with the Financial aide of the movement, but I should like to say that yesterday I received a nate from the Cubmaster of the Penk Pack that the Wolf Cubs of that Pack and enthusiastically agreed to a proposal that the sum of $50 should be voted from their Fack Funda towards Saiwan. That is the sort of news we like to hear, and we sincerely hope that this fine lead given by the youngest members of the Associa
An the Commissioner has dealt Hon will be widely and generous-fully with the work of the Asso- ly followed.
We will soon lose the valued | sigu our Honorary Secretary, as he is cil, which includes, besides His
the Governor, going Home
on long furlough. Excellency Mr. Mitchell has discharged his nance of the Right Reverend the duties with zeal and ability, and Blahop of Victoria, the Right Kev. Bishop Valtorta, the Commodore, we are sorry to let him go. འ་
His Honour the Chief Justice, the wish him a pleasant holiday, and
Hop. Mr. W. T. Southorn, Sir hope that his services will again Joseph Kemp, Sir Henry Pollock, be available to us in the same or
Sir Shouson Chow, the lion. Mr. some other cuparity on his return. E. L. Shenton, Sir William to the Colony.
Hornell. the Hon. Mr. 3. Owen Hughes, and many others promin ent in their respective walks of life.
Officers Elected.
Appeal for Money.
Value of Scouting.
ciation for the past year, I shall not take up your time by travers
It is scarcely necessary for me ing the ground once more. I shall. The report was adopted on the instead, make an appeal to you to repeat that Boy Scouting is non- to the general military, non-politicni and non- proposition
of Mr. Waldegrave, and, through you, seconded by the Hon, M, Shenton, publie for support in several im-etarian, and is without distine-
tion of class or race. after which Mr. T. N. Chan pre-portant matters.
It is a My-
sented the statement of accounts, First of all, I appeal to you fortem which helps the young to de-
velop self-reliance and resource- when he said that he would like to financial help. As the Commlafulness, steadfastness and pluck, see the Saiwan mortgage for $16-sioner has pointed out in a re
(Continued on Page 11.) 000 redeemed at an early date, port, the Association is burdoned
with a debt of $10,000, the result of the purchase of the site at Sal- wan for our Training Camp, which desirable has proved to be auch
He proposed the adoption of the accounts, this being seconded by Mr. J. R. Wood and carried.
Mr. Waldegrave proposed, and tho lon. Mr. Shenton seconded, acquisition. You will be glad to a new draft of regulations for in-bear that our able Honorary Trea ternal management, this being apsurer, Mr. T. N. Chau, and our good proved by the meeting.
friend, Mr. Tang Shui-kin, Juve The following were added to the kindly undertaken to raise at least $10,000 Council: Commodore A. II. Walk-$6,000, thus leaving only or, KN
R.N., Commander J. B. Newill. to be contributed or raised by R.N. (Sea Scout Committee), Mr. other members of the Association. G. P. de Martin (Director of The aum wanted is not no very Education), Mr. M. K. Lo and Mr. enormous, and I am confident that Tang Shiu-kin. Scoutmasters W.in view of the many distinct ad- Gittins and K. H. Yip were elected vantages which the Camp affords,
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