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CAMP FIRE

(By Patrol Leader.)

FIRST AID AND PHYSICAL DRILL.

who had helped to make the after-and it serves as a memorial to the noon the success that it was, and mother of Mr. H. MacAllister, 'the especially thanked the Vicar (Rev. the Deput Camp Chief. Sir Philip Back to the Troop activities, W. Walton Rogers) and Mra. Rogers Game, the Governor and Chief stretchers were made and injured; who so kindly presented the Troop Scout, performed the opening cere- Scouts bandaged. Mr. G. Hume with their birthday cake, and Miss mony. The work has been done en- and Assistant Gubmaster Anslow Margaret Woolley and Mrs. Rogers tirely by the Scouts after Mr. Mac- were the judged and they awarded for the arrangments for tea. Allister's design, every stone in the first place points to the Eagles PaThe Vicar congratulated the building, being cut and set up mem trol whose effort was warmly ap- Troop on their display, and offered bers of the Baden-Powell Rover plauded by the spectators.

best wishes to Mr. Dormer, on his Scouts. Most of the Chapel fura-

· After this, came a physical drill recent appointment to the post of Ishings and toneela have been given display under the direction of Mr. District Scoutmaster Far Kowloon, in memory of various Scouts who E. F. Selk, of the Y.M.C.A. followed Cheers were called and heartily have been called to Higher Service. by three tableaux. The bays on given by the visitors. In addition forty-eight acres tered into the spirit of the display'ye Ken John Feel" and the have been added to the training and the hard work put in by Mr. Troop chorus concluded the pro- ground. This area is not to be im Selk during the past few weeks, gramme after which the boys gave proved, but will be used as camp was amply rewarded.

three rousting cheers for the visi- sites, for, bushcraft work. tors.

A mest enjoyable afternoon was teams of four competed. The boys spent in the Church, grounds last proved themselves quite domesti Saturday afternoon; on the occasion cated and in a very short period of of an At Home, celebrating the time were calling for the judges to 12th anniversary of the St. An-list their effort. The Eagles, Pa- drew's, 1st Kowloon Troop of Boy trol proved easy winhers. Scouts. Many parents and friends were present and a pleasant after- noon was spent. All the competi Visitors were not left alone, and tive items on the programme were the ladies were invited to particl for the Barners Cup Inter-Patrolpate in a parcel wrapping competi competition and enthusiasm was tion which proved extremely Inter-minature camp fire scene, under the

H. M. King Carol of Roumania high. Representatives of other esting. They were asked to wrap direction of Scoutmaster, Mr. Dorthe Barnes Cup now stands as fol- Baden-Powell, the Chief Scout, the The position of the Fatrols in has graciously conferred on Lord Scout troops were also present. one mineral bottle and à tent peg, mer, was presented. Opening lower Kangaroos Patrol 841 order of "Meritul Cultural Cava-

VISITORS COMPETITIONS.

CAMP FIRE

Tea was served; after which a

BARNES CUP POSITIONS,

HONOUR FOR CHIEF SCOUT.

The visitors first of all, witness and although some of the parcels with the Troop chorus and followed points; Lions Patrol 889, Eagles ber of the 1st Class, for his services: ed a small demonstration of kunt were somewhat untidy, the efforts by "Green grow the rushes oh" in Fatrol 825, and Swifts Patrol 298 in the foundation of the Scout ting and uses of the Scout staves, wore quite good. Miss Joan Banh which each boy took the lead, and The Lions seem to be making a Movement There were tripods, one little chap was adjuged the winner. Now, the both these choruses wont splendid strong bid to wrest the trophy from put in a "bosun's" chair and boys gentlemen were called upon to ussly. Three camp fire stunts were the present holders, the Kangaroos were being dragged to safety by their sense of observation. The presented by the boys which were means of the bowline and other Association Scoutmaster, Mr. B thoroughly enjoyed by all. minor ways. The knotting event Weng, was on view for a couple of was won by, the Lions Patrol.

the next four weeks will decide.

AN AUSTRALIAN OPEN AIR QUALITY PRINTING

been "the

WithQuick Service

minutes and retired, made certain = 8. M's THANKS changes in his mifform and return-

NAMAS CHAPEL TEN FIRELIGHTING CONTEST. ed. Two minutes were allowed for The M. in a few words, thanked

noticing the changes. The Dis the visitors for their attendance erected at Pennant

An open-air Chapel Next came a firelighting and trict Commissioner for Kowloon, which wES reatly appreciated. by New South Wales

oiling contest in which Mr. Sweet, carried off the prize, the Troop. He also thanked those – run on the liner of

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