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The night of the Regimental Ball Arrives. The Grand Mazurka is in full swing when a detachment of soldiers enters for the arrest of the two students of all the horrified assembly, Tania and Broni are the most dismayed: `-.

JAPANESE INVADE SIAM WATERS.

Fishermen Bémoan the Intrusion.

Bangkok, May. 25. The farmers and fishmen of the Hua Hin district äre faced, with a serious drought which, coming on the heels of a bad fishing season and worse farming season, has brought the populace to the verge to the of despair, according Srikrung Daily News.

Two benzine tins full of water Although the field of matrimonial now cost 16 satangs, it is reported,

"GOOD SPORT."

ROUND THE

(By Patrol Leader.)

WEEKLY CHAT.

ners and runners-up patrol with 2 frying pans.. The Prince of Wales'

Thanks must be mentioned to Birthday.

Rover Lewis Tio of the ARME Group for his kind help at the Brother Scouts may appeal for competitions.

To-morrow (Sunday) the Group

Will Rogers, the ex-cowboy, has been more than once voted as the next President of the United States. This is a good joke, but there are thousands of his admirers "who can- didly think he should be made Ambassador of his country. I think experience seems to have been and even at this price it is hard news has met with only fair success. Fox had this in mind when they made pretty thoroughly Investigated by to obtain and in most cases is renew my appeal wholeheartedly are invited to the Regional Semine this film. From what we demand the motion pictures during the past muddy and hardly At for drinking and remind Scouters and Scouts ary at Aberdeen, for a swim, and once again that any Scouting news some open air competitions will and expect in our Plenipotentiary's Lew years, a distinctly novel and purposes

Fishermen are destitute, the will be gladly accepted.

take place which will be publish- "Wi" is miles from the job. Too entertaining twist has been given

ed at next week's corner. natural too modest, and far too out-to the situation of the unfaithful season having been very bad, the

Best of Luck to all Groups and spoken. Well, to tell of this parti- husband and the injured wife in paper continusa. The local fisher- cular story, he is made Ambassador "Good Sport," which will be screen-men' say that Japanese fishermen to a tiny Kingdom in the Balkans, ed at the King's Theatre commenc-regularly

·

The Cheerio till we meet again next

Kowloon Dock Scottish, The Kowloon Dock Scottish

He spent Troop, I hear, besides, indulging in-

at the swimming and driving, are taking up. rifle and revolver shooting' at the Kowloon Dock 25 yards range. Of the boys, Patrol Leader Rousseau Best wishes are extended to Mr. is the best marksman with the re-

Best Wishes.

19 Hours' Walk. ・・

H.R.H's Birthday. Next Thursday, H.R.H. invade the Siamese Prince of Wales will be 37 years old. week. (I wonder what filmdem would do ing to-day, with Linda Watkins and waters along, the coast and, with The Prince, who is National Pre- modern fishing appliances, easily aident of the Boy Scouts, will be without the Balkans) and there we John Boles in the leading roles, find him poking about and interfer- Scorning the customary alterna- out-ash the local Ashermen. The the recipient of congratulations ring in its politics." There is antives of divorce or forgiveness, the Nipponese have a further advant from the world over. ex-king, a Queen Mother, played heroine of this unique story allows age in that they pay no taxes what-two nights under canvas by Marguerite Churchill, who does her feminine curiosity to get the ever to the Siamese government it World Jamboree in 1929. not for one moment make you beli-better of her. "I am," she argues, ie said. A few Japanese boats eve she is the part, nor the Mother "young, attractive, Interesting; have been caught by the police, of the nine-year old Boy-King, the why should this other woman be fish to their heart's content in latter being in the hands of a new able to get my husband away from Siamese waters and sall away with A. R. J. White, of Jardine's, on his volver having claimed 12 "balls" out shiploads of fish, destined for other marriage to Miss Beatrice Taylor, of 14. He has yet to be beaten! youngster, Tad Alexander.

"Mr. me?"

Mr. White's father, Mr. A. White, The

Major Scoutmaster, Pipe Bill" teachen "Mr. King" how to Accordingly, she decides to find markets.

The farmers are little better off, of King's College, was formerly Dis Mackle has the best rife shot. out. play Baseball, introduces all sorts of Democratic ideas into the young

This is no place to tell the out- most of them having been reduced trict Scoutmaster, here

Master-at-Arms. · eager mind of said "Mr. King," come of the story, but it may be to foraging in the forests for wild

Tests for the↑ Master-At-Arma NOT too good from the point of mentioned that most men and all fruits on which to subsist.

On a recent holiday, two members Badge will be held during next view of General von Seyfferitz, who women will find much that is signif- The correspondent remarks that brings into the service of King and Cant and thought-provoking in the the plight of the local inhabitants of the Kowloon Dock Scottish, week, I understand. Many boys had picture, which is as cleverly acted is pitiful indeed when compared Scouts R. Philips and L. Phillips, been in training for this under the Country, vamp in the person of

with the transient residents from together with F. Anslow, of the skilled teaching of Lt. C/G. H Greta Nissen, who does not attempt as it is originally conceived.

Linda Watkine, does fine piece of the Capital who live in ease and Sea Scouts, and J. Gardiner, walked Christian, Assistant Commissioner. to act, but is just another blonde.

work in the title role and John comfort at the hotel or in nearby round the New Territories com- Vampire compromises Ambassador,

pleting the Journey in nineteen

'Sworn-in. trouble ensues. Visiting Senator Boles adds new laurels to his re- bungalows.

hours:

Leslie Millington of the Eagle is called in to straighten matters.putation in the part of the lady's

They started out at 1 a.m. on a Patrol of 1st Kowloon Troop, was There is a lot of satire here, and perplexed suitor. Allan Dinehart,

Monday and returned'st nine o'clock on Thursday evening, sworn-in a5 a "Will" has his usual jibes at his own Greta Nissen, Hedda Hopper and

the next night. When twent Scout by the S.M. The Troop country's expense. There is

miles from home Anslow's heels of Chaplain (the Rev. W. Walton his shoes were off, and he was com Rogers) attended, and, at the close, palled to tramp practically on tip said a brief prayer, and pronounced toes! Gardiner fall ill at Fanling the blessing. and returned by train. His pals are to be congratulated on their aplendid achievement!

MUSSOLINI'S Migna Gombell head the brilliant WOULD-BE SLAYER. revolution, wherein no one knows supporting cast, and Kenneth Mac- Kenna's smooth direction of Wil- whose who and WHY. The story liam Herbert's screen story keeps Reveals Year-Old Death leads you nowhere, but the Rogers the action moving at a delightful Fans will find it amusing in parts,

"AMBASSADOR BILL"

Plot.

con-

4th Murray Successes,

*

1st Kowloon Troop.

and as is usual with this star's Bime, tempo.

Rome, June 6. they leave too much on his

On Thursday evening, competi- shoulders, a poor story and not the

The attempt to assassizate Pre-

tions in the Barnes Cup for the mler Benito Mussolini last Satur- best of support. Will gives us

Among the few leading women day was another”” step ́in a

month of June, in the 1st Kowloon some of his old rope tricks, but

Since writing last week, Mr. Group circle, with the Kangaroo of the screen who have withstood spiracy initiated over a year 380 W. C. Law, B.M. of the Murray Patrol, the holders, gaining a slight they seem to miss fire. It is a one-

Sbardellatto, youthful Troop, has informed me that Scout lead on the runners-up, the Lions. man show, and as I among the rabid the temptation to have their bair Angelo

| bobbed "is-Marguerite Churchill, would-be-assassin who was arrest-| admirers of this outstanding per sonage I smiled quite a lot, but I who portrays the role of the queened on the charge of plotting to kill Don Sadler has passed his 1st The main test was the reading of class swimming test and also gained pin-pricked messages, which took can't compare it with his former in "Ambassador Bill" Will Rogers the Duce, told the police:

the swimmers' badge.

four borg 125 yards down the road. successen, "Lightning," and "Con- new Fox comedy feature, opening Sbardelletto said that he was Second Reg. Pilt was successful m necticut Yankee Recommended. next Sunday at the King's Theatre. chosen by lot to assassinate the in passing in the 1st class test also,

Miss Churchill is one of the most premier. The attempt, he reveal-while Scout Ken. Carroll has comsage typed out on a slip of paper, When they were handed the m06- (King's)..

accomplished young women in plc ed, was a continuation of the tures. She is a splendid pianist, mission of Michelle, Schirru, plated a variety of baskets and has the lade puzzled over it. By placing OFFICIAL SOURCES.

entered for the Basket-worker the message to the light, they read an expert with fencing foils, draws naturalized American citizen, who Badge. We congratulate them all.W. gate 125 yards ...." and paints and is the possessor of was executed in May, 1981, for and wish Ken every success. a singing voice of unusual quality-plotting against Mussolini's life. When most little girls her age She is devoted.to her mother, with The same group of conspirators

Mrs. R. M. Dygr. were learning their alphabet Sue whom she lives, and boasts that she which entrusted Schirru with the

The Scort movement will Jain in Carol was speaking fluent German has never attended a Hollywood mission, Sbardelletto said, selected

congratulating Mrs. B. M. Dyer,

Pole Turning Relay. and French and didn't know a word.party..

him at a meeting In Brussels. "Ambassador Bill", is declared to The plot, Sbardelletto told the who was presented with the Thanks you might try this game. Two or

Colony Treasurer for Girl Guides,

On the lighter side of scouting, of English, although she was born

be the most hilarious comedy of authorities, was for him to fng Badge (the highest token of esteem) four teams of any equal number in and reared in America.

Until she was aiz, Sue received the entire Rogers series. The ple- the bomb at Mussolini' on Batur from the Girl Guides Association.ch can participate. Each member instruction in two European ton- ture was directed by Sam Taylor day, during the ceremonies held in Mrs. Dyer has held the past of given a letter in the alphabet. Garibaldi, Italian Treasurer for ten years, and has For instance, if there should be six gues so that when she grew up she and among the favourites in sup honour of could speak them without accent. port of the star are Greta Nissen, national hero. It was frustrated also taken a keen interest in the in a team, it would be something

Sue was born in Chicago. She Tad Alexander, a wonderful boy when Mussolini dropped out of the Scouts. Her husband, Mr. B. Mlike this:-CJVXTI was christened Evelyn Lederer, but actor who portrays the role of procession following the bier of the Dyer, C.B.E., is President of the Opposite the leader of each team, assumed her present name when she king, Ray Milland and Gustav von liberator's widow, when within 200 9th Kowloon (Dyer's Own) Troop.

"SHE'S MY WEAKNESS.”"

joined the motion picture colony.

The latest picture in which she is permitted to play her natural self is opponite Arthur Lake in Radio Pictures' all-talking romantic- comedy-drama, "She's My Weak

near" at the Queen's Theatre..

“THE BEGGAR STUDENT!"

"The Beggar Student" —

Seyfertits.

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"SHE COULDN'T SAY NO,”

2ND HONG KONG GROUP.

Inter-Patrol Competition Held,

On Sunday, June 12, an inter-

An inspection by the Patrol Leaders was also carried out earlfer jor in the evening.

and about a distance of 30 yards,

are placed to poles, lying parallel. When your letter signalled, in either semaphore or Morse, you run up to the poles, turn them over and then get back and sit down as quick

yards of the point where Sbardel-; lotto was waiting,

Sbardellatto was arrested while loitering outside of Mussolini's People have all sorts of hobbies-office last Saturday. When search- everything from collecting dinosats ed he was found to have in his eggs to sitting on flagpoles, but possession two bombe and a loaded patrol competition was held at the you can. The first one to be few of them have such profitable pistol. He confessed the plot to Scout Headquarters. The follow-seated, of course, wins, and, so you hobbies as Winnie Lightner, star of assassinate Mussolini, saying that ing were the subjects for competi score points.

"She Couldn't Say No," the War he intended the bomba for the tions:-Inspection of Uniform” and

S.P.C.A.

The following is a synopsis ofner Bros, and Vitaphone production premier and the pistol for himself. Patrol Corners, Knoting Leam

which is coming next week to the He also revealed that the plot was Race, Flags, Scout Law, Signalling, Malays; for the S.P.C.A. Inspector Arrangements have been made in hatched in the councils of an or-and 1st Aid. Queen's Theatre.

TT to give instructions in the care and

At the Charity Bazaar in Brono- via Countess Novalska is present Miss Lightner's hobby is making ganization formed for liberty and The knotting test provided great treatment of animals to Boy Scouts, with her two daughters, Tanis and Phonograph records. She simply. "justice" and "pledged to violent excitement, each patrol was pro lectures to be held each Friday Bront, though her family is on the dotes on recording her latest songs action, contenggelam Mad vided - with ropes, and lat

for the phonograph companies, and verge of bankruptcy. “

this hobby has proved extremely (Continued from provious Column.) the 6 tenderfoot knots, points being

given signal all the patrols tied afternoon. At the last meeting of

the

tee of the S.P.CA; Mr. Tania is dispensing innumerable profitable to her..

ETSI las reported that he was glasses of champagne to Colonel She Couldn't Say No" was major roles are Richard Bennett The signalling and 1st Aid were

Sing of Madelon Kländet"" and in given for speed and accuracy. b getting touch with the District Ollendorf, who subsequently kisses directed by Lloyd Bacon and is and E. Anson both famous taken together. The Scoutmaster ther arrangemente

Scout Commissioner "to her on the shoulder, receiving in screen adaptation of Ben Kaye's veterans of the legitimate stage for signalled to the various patrols return a blow across the face with play of the same name. her fan Colonel Ullendorf swear vengeance on Fanlı

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„TO - MORROW ESTHER KING'S

Among the prisoners in the for- tress of which Ollendorf is the governor, are two penniless sta dents, Carl Romains and Jan Janie Portraying one of the most striki joint authors of spamphlet ing characters in modern American ridiculing the Bronovian Army en-fiction, Ronald Colman, showing d titled, "Thank God, we've got # the Central Theatre to-d Navy With 24 hours, of their, ad title role of

which really springs from a feel- many types were supplied in a re- mission to the fortress they are motion picture ing of superiority.oduced alze to over £5,000 schools in banled up before the Colonel for in

This did not mean that there] Britain. "Exhibitions and Empire subs was no need for candour in adver, shops were also part of the 'adver tising the rerources of the Empire, tizing scheme, Educational worl Bit Stephen remarked that his own by means of films had also shown Col "position was in 7 alisfening postal a great increase during the

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