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BOY SCOUTS.

Features of the Jamboree.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH:

splendid gift of a yacht in the Chinese Wesleyan, Scoutmaster T. Heyward Haya Class which His Ex-K. Chak, Assist. S.X, 0. W. Lam. cellency had promised to make. Sea Scout Committee: The Com After leaving the dais His Excel-missioner, the Hon. Association lency spoke a few words to Scoat Secretary, G. D. Arthur, Esq. E Master Lewis Tang, in command of Cock, Esq., Lient C. Hake, E.N.L the visitors from Tongkawan, Wolf cub packs: Attached to Heungshan, and then proceeded to the end Hougtong Troop. inspect the exhibits.

If by any remote chance the Boy Scout movement, with the admirable results it brings in its train, should be unknown to the public, the Jamboree being beid at the City Hall yesterday and

A Fine Display. to-day should provide the neces

Those who had anticipated an sary knowledge of the manifold amateurish display must have aspects of Scout craft. The experienced a pleasant surprise at Hongkong Scout is nothing if not the various work upon which the

St. Andrew's Kowloon; 3rd Hongkong) Troup 1st Wanchai, Wesleyan :) 4th Hongkong Troop, Murray, (Garrison); 5th Hongkong Troop,

The Roring Fifth.

Two Rover patrols: Attached to

a person of versatility, for inBoy Scouts were engaged. An the 3th Hongkong Troops eluded in the display, occupying outstanding feature was the seo- two large balls in the building, tion devoted to ratlan ware, in was presented a great variety of which adept workers gave a useful handiwork.

lesson to onlookers. Baskets and

CINEMAS

FOR THE HOME.

"The Pathe Baby."

When His Excellency Sir Rochairs in all stages of completion riould Stubbs, who is Chiaf Scout, were shown. Strips of rattan arrived he was met by a guard of were converted, under the eyes of bonour, trimly clad in the pic-the spectators, into chairs and turesque uniform of the force. baskets, in some cases of great They preceded him, with banners intricacy of design. The appropriate to each section, into Prince of Wales' Crest wo St. George's Hall where was soon noticed, made a very appropriate revolutionise the cinema industry gathered a large crowd of spects-design for the backs

to as great an extent as the Kodak;

tors,

The Governor's Address.

of

An invention, which promisesto

several chairs. One. beautiful, bas done in popularising the art of miniature chair of exquisite photography, has, after fifteen

In the course of his remarks workmanship was on display of experimenting. been

placed on the market by the wall.

SATURLAY, APRIL 14, 1923.

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His Excellency said that from

to His Excellency the Governor, October, 1921, to September, 1922,

by the Chinese Scouts. there

twenty-seven gilt

The crosses awarded to scouts regis

were

A

miniature cinematographic machine suitable for the home. display of paintings The little machine, known as

ia one

reach

tered at the Imperial HeadquarThe colour scheme

WBS one of great variety the "Pathe Baby," stands only | ters for plucky and meritorous picture displaying the effects twelve inches high, and is in every services, three of these being pre-of light and shade in & wood-respec; as excellent as the large sented to Hongkong Scouts. There land scene was excellent. The commercial machines, while the were about 350,000 scouts regis-standard of the exhibits here was

cost is within "the tered at Imperial Headquarters. admittedly high. Carpentry work, in local currency. Furthermore,

of of which number 250 belonged to wood-etching, book-binding and the films which are fireproof, all, being ooly $60 Hongkong. The qualifications of other trades were demonstrated thereby eliminating one of the first class scouts, whom the move by active workers. ment in Hongkong was endeavour-

In another room & collection projection, can be purchased at

greatest dangers ing to produce, included efficient of butterflies and life from pond the low price of $1.50 each. There of cinema swimming, simple signalling and stream gave ample proof is a great variety of subject capacity of locking after oneself of time well spent while on a journey, to write an Scoute in camp. Of the more covering such fields as science, by the matter in these small reels, account of any journey, efficiency practical side in dealing with different emer training, one saw further dereligion. These films come in of the Scouts travel, comedy, drama, sport and gencies such as first aid, drowning, monstrations in the performance special containers which have electric shock, etc., satisfactory of first aid, oursing, trek.cart been arranged in order that the cooking for camp including bread display and the construction of a photographic qualities be kept in making; map reading and map trestle bridge. The last named perfect condition, and free from sketching, carpentry and metal was completed in very good time, scratches and abrasions. work, etc. The scout had all his in the presence of a large crowd work cut out to get the badge. of spectators, who were invited to The training was carried out at "try its strength" on the pay headquarters with various troops.ment of ten cents. Onlookers were Though the Scouts bad acquired fully satisfied when they saw a as a temporary training camp the whole crowd of Scouts standing is included in the outft which Pine Wood Battery at Hatton Road. on it without anything untoward the needs of the organisation had accurring. not been satisfactorily met. They wanted, for instance. central headquarters with offices, was held at the Theatre Royal, the amateur to take pictures of In the evening a grand concert being perfected which will allow. an easily accessible seaside area where, reinforced by the addi- interest to his own particular for a training camp with a gordiocal attraction of an orchestra sphere, and this novelty also, will water supply and near some food comprised of oid Scouts, an ex- be sold at a remarkably low supply. The present location cellent programme lacked a bathing place and the the public had the opportunity to

was given. price. water supply was precarious. With hear for the first time the Hong-office bave received a shipment Messrs. Pathe Freres local regard to the needs of the Scouta kong Scout Song, sung by Asst. of these machines and films, and the Governor said that voluntary scoutmaster F. Williams. The all those interested are invited help to the Scoutmaster, instruc- words are by Deputy Scoutmaster to tors and examiners were urgently White and the music by Band-jdemonstrations.

be present at daily required. Help of this nature master

Helmsley. Recitations

suitable

The Concert.

special elongated electric lamp The machine is, equipped with with a plug which may be con- nected with the ordinary light socket An especial silver screen

is sure to prove a popular and

novel form of home entertaining.

A camera is at the present time

Bishop and Mrs. C. E. Locke

would mean a great deal of time were given by Scout D. Hynes and self-denial. Like all engaged and Cub D. Anderson. Very much arrived

here to-day by the

An amusing Williamson were passengers by A Couple of the same liner.

in educational work they must appreciated by the audience was President Jackson from Manila. be prepared for set backs and a fine violin playing of Patrol Mr. H. P. White and Mr. 8. T. disappointmen's. Regular annual Leader H. Choa. subscribers

were Also needed sketch entitled rather than donors of occasional Scamps." shadow-acting by the gifts.

6th Troop, clever illuminated club Year's Work Reviewed. winging by Patrol Leader Ng Reviewing the activities of the Wai-man, were other items of in-TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY. past year His Excellency recalled ferest. A cleverly conceived

sports in

concert.

the inspection of the Scouts by Parody of Shakespeare's The Cambridge University Senate H.R.H, the Prince of Wales, the Tempest given under the title of passed recently, without opposi inspection by himself as Chief Stormin a Tes-Cup" was very tion the ordinances for granting Scout of Hongkong and the presen- much enjoyed. The cast managed titles of degrees tation of the banner, the swimming introduce local colour and women.

to qualified "The effect October and united topicair relevant to the original measure." writes a correspondent of the treks on the main land. His play with very amusing results. to a Home journal, will be that Excellency said there were seven

The Jamboree consiques to-day any student of Girton or Newn troops in Hongkong and one in and at night there will be another bam, past or present, who has Kowlood. After the Jamboree

fulfilled the required conditions they hoped to start a troop at St.

Officials and Personnel, (and there are many hundreds of Paul's College. At the present

The following are the chief Buch students) may herself apply time a few boys were specially, officials in the Hongkong Boy to the Registrar of the Univer trained in the Third Hongkong Scouts Association: Chief Scout.sity for the title of the B.A.| Troop to be the nucleus of a new His Excellency Sir R. E. Stubbe, ferred by the University. For degree, or any other degree con- troop to be started at the Ellis &.c.M.C.; President The Hoa these new graduates the right to Kadoorie School for Indians. P. H. Holyoak; Vice-President wear the well-known Cambridge There was a patrol of Sea Scouts. R. B. Hancock, Esq.; Commis- academic cap, gown and hood is in addition to two River Patrols ioner.-The Rev. G. T. Walde. formally recognised." (Senior Scouts), the latter being] connected with the Fifth Patrol,

grave; Hon. Treasurer.-C. H and four, Wolf Cub packs. Cub Blason, Esq. (acting); Hos Secre

try.--District

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masters and cubmistresses were needed for the latter. If the right White. person could be found

& troop Scout Troops in local Associa of York and his future wife. Her could easily be started on the tion: 1st Hongkong, St. Joseph's Majesty has selected from her well-chosen collection of old

Tho

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INTOLERANCE

A NECESSITY FOR GOOD

HEALTH

A PUZZLE A DAY.

Can you discover two numbers Daily regularity is assen- which, multiplied together, "pro- retention of duce 647 as their result? Frac-

eets

8 in

amall dose of used.

Yesterday's answer :

PINKETTES

8 16

College, Scoutmaster W. R. Wilkin-furniture several beautiful pieces.tial for the His Excellency mentioned that son (acting); Assist. S. M. H. Braga which will be taken to White good health. When irregularity tions or decimals may not be the visitors to the Jamboree in- (acting); 2nd Hongkong, St. An- Lodge as soon as the decorations, cluded a small party of Chinese drew's Kowloon, Scoutmaster A. which will be necessary before scouts from Tungkawan, North of E. Farrell; 3rd Hongkong, 1st the Duke of York and his bride Macao, who were not under the Wanchai (Wesleyan), Scoutmaster can go into residence, are com local Association but belonged to A Kirk, Assist, S. M. E. P. pleted. Chairs, a bureau, and two a school promoted by Mr. Tang Williams; 4th Hongkong, Marray cabinets have already been Shaoy. The visitors were under (Garrison), Scoutmaster Lieut. G. assigned to White Lodge. The speedily sete matters right, Pin-l the charge of Mr. Lewis Tang, the Jackson, E.. (acting), Assist. S. Duke of York has not yet made kettes banish constipation, bilious son of Mr. Tang Shao-yi. They M. Lce. Corp. C. H. Butcher,

up his mind with regard to the attacks, eick headaches, liverish- would give exhibitions of leather A.Sc. (ucting): 5th Hongkong, by many of his Royal relatives. breath. Dealers sell them, or post gifts which are to be given him hess, clear the skin and purify the work, silk cocooning and Chinese "The Roving Fifth," boxing. In conclusion the Governor R. W. Barney, Assist. Scoutmaster as her gift from the Prince of Williams

Scoutmaster Lady Elizabeth had chosen sables free, 60 cents the vial, "from Dr. said he had much pleasure in de-T. E. Yeal, Cubmaster Y. Fenton; Wales but she has now recon- Kiangse Road, Shanghai,

Medicine Co., 60 claring the Jamboree open.

Gth Hongkong, Ellie Kadooria sidered her decision. Rer. C. T.. Waldegrave, School, Scoutmaster K S. Lam,

Pinkettes keep you well. Scout Commissioner, then called Assist. S.M.'s P. . Iu and T. K. NECESSITY is the Mother

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upon the Scouts to give three 8. Leung; 7th Hongkong, Baiying- cheers for His Excellency; ube for pun School, Beoutmaster Y. T.

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