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MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1925.
FORMALLY OPENED BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR.
The Annual Aquatics.
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place
the Council Members, and he could happens to Bee it at any time or assure them that they had a very warm supporter In Mr. Holyoak. (Hear, heat).
Cheers were then called for Sir Claud and heartily given.
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Although he was partly respon- Chief Scout's Visit to Hongkong. sible for the resurrection of the
Sir Claud Sovorn replied, thank- Scout movement, real credit should ing the Scouts for the gift and for be given to Col. Bowen (the pre- the kind things said of him by the vious Commissioner) who lald the Commissioner. When he first camp foundation of the Boy Scout move to Hongkong there was The new headquarters of the mert as it was in Hongkong to Scouts Association, and he Hongkong Scouts in Lawer Albert day. When it became necessary marked on the wonderful way in Rond, was formally opened by His for him to leave the Colony, Cel. which the movement had develop- Excellency the Governor (Sir Ed Bowen, recommended that the Rev. ed. The only movement in exis- ward Stubbs K.CM.G.,) on Satur- G. T. Waldegrave be appointed as tence then for training boys, into day afternagh at the conclusion of his successor, and His Excellency usefulness was a Church Lads' the sports at the V. R. C., where a felt sure that the boys could hard-Brigade under the Rev. Spink-
He recalled n large number of friends and party have had a better Commissioner. very fine athlete. ents naschbled to witness the Hear, heur).
display given by these Lads at swimming."
Continuing, His Excellency said Government House when he enter that he had received a letter from tained the Chief Scout, Sir Robert Sir Robert Baden Powell, Chief Baden Powell, who gave an ade Scout, offering him the position of dress on the usefulness of Scouts' Chief Scout in Jamaica, which he and had much pleasure in necepting. Applause). He hoped to meet the Chief. Scout some day and he wand tell him whit the move ment in Hongkong was like.
The various troops in the Colony marched from the V, R. C. to the Volunteer Headquarters, where they lined up in horseshoe forma-] tim to receive the Governor, who was met by the Commissioner pov, G. T. Waldegrave), the As sistant Commissioner (Lt. Col. T. A. Robertson) and other Sebut offlers. Sir Claud Severn, who dis. tributed the certificates to the sue- cessful swimmers, at the sports. was also present, with the Hon. Mr. P. H., Holyoak, and many others...
In conclusion, His Excellency desired to thank the Boy Scouts on behalf of the community for the excellent services rendered by them during the strike period. Everything they had been asked to do had been done well, and, as Chief Scout, he. thankgil them. (Applause).
The Sports.
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the value of training. He had a photograph of the display with the Chief Scout, and he proposed to have this enlarged | and hung on the walls of the new readquarters which he had visited that day, This was the only time the Chief Scout visited the Colony,) and he wished the Scouts to pre- serve a record of it. (Applause),
Hopes of Returning. Continuing, Sir Claud said that The Governor's Departure.
he was not bidding them farewell but only au revoir, as he hoped The Commissioner, addressing
Cheers for His Excellency and after his departure to visit Hong- The gathering made reference to the coming departure of His Ex- the singing of the National An-kong with Lady Severn in the near eellency, and said that they had them brought the ceremony to a future and see them again. (Ap-
plause). assembled there for the Governor, close,
He thanked them once again for as Chief Scout, to open the new. headquarters for the Boy Scouts' The annual aquatic sports at the gift, which he said he would Association, as well as to express the V. R. C. were us great a success always wear, and he hoped that it their appreciation for the great as in former years and the various would have the magical effect the: work he had performed:
events, which were keenly contest-Commissioner said it possessed.
Cheers
the were given for Continuing, the Rev. Walde-ed, were marked by very close
was visitors and the proceedings clos grave said that in 1920 there was finishes. The programme only one troop, whereas now there long and interesting and swim-ed with the singing of the National were 21 and five Wolf Cub packs ming was witnessed by a large Anthem. and this growth could not have number of friends. taken place without the support | given by His Excellency, their Chief Scout. Recalling the many things the Chief Scout had done for them which included various parades at Government House, the gift of the Prince of Wales's Ban- ner for competition among the troops, the new headquarters, and a large tract of land at Junk Bas which provided an excellent train- jing ground, for the lack of which the work of the Association had been handicapped. The Commis- sioner said they all would realize what a loss it would be to the
Scouts when His, Excellency left the Colony. (Applause).
The Commissioner also spoke of the Boy Scouts rally at Wembley, when the Hongkong. Scouts had their tent in close proximity to the
The success of the function was mainly due to the energetic officials who carried out their respective duties in a praiseworthy manner. Those who assisted in the sports included.
President. Hon. Mr. Holyoak.
The Results.
The following are the results: 50 Yards. Senior Championship. 1. A. Chan; 2, F. Zimmern.: Time: 32.
50 Yards' Junior Backstroke.- F. Zimmern. Time: 1.28 2/5 secs. P. H. Wolf Club Race, Ons Length.
V. Bateman Time: 22 3/5 secs.
100 Yards' Senior Champion- Committee.--Rev. G. T. Walde-
Commissioner, District ship-1, K. Boulton: 2, J. Lyon, grave, Scoutmaster A. White. Cubmaster Time: 1.16 2/6.
50 Yards' Junior Championship, Y. Fenton, Scoutmaster T. E. Juck- son, Scoutmaster K. U. Lo, and-1, J. McCubbin; 2, J. Sloan.
Time: 48. Scoutmaster F. Williams." Refereg-Mr. W. Logan.
Senior Diving-1, Ng Wai-ma Judges. Lt. Col. T. A Robert-(93 pts.); 2, J. Sloan (92 pts.).
Life Saving Race.-1, Talati; 2, son, O.B.E., Assistant Commis- sioner, Lt-Commander "C. R. H. A. May Time: 66 secs. Harvey, R.N., Capt. A. E. Watts, A.E.C.. Scoutmaster Y. K. Ho, Mr. G. T. May, Dr. M. P. Minnett, M.I), MR.C.P., Mr. R. C.Witchell, and
the Commissioner.
master.
Jamaiya Scouts and became Starter The District friends at the Jamboree. He said that their Chief Scouts was leav ing for Jannien, where they had very good friends, and he wished S, during the North-Eashiny good luck. He hoped His
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Júnior Diving. McCubbin (96); A. McCubbin (94%).
100.Yards' Senior Backstroke.--
1.89.
1, H. Chan; 2, .T. L, Thorn. Time: Scout-50 Yards' Scouters', Cubbers' and Rovers Race-1, A.S.M. Ng' Timekeepers.Lt.-Commander Hon-sang; 2, C. M.. W. Gardner,
-Inter-Troop C. . H. Harvey, RN., Mr. R. C. Time: 40secs.
Relay Rare-1, Witchell, and Mr. G.T. May
Competitors' Stewards.-Scout-Fifth Troops; 2, First Troop. Excellency would convey to the Jamaica Scouts the 'greetings önstera C. H. Butcher, K. C. Kong Time: 1.36.
Inter-Pack Team Relay Race-- and S. C. LI. the Hongkong. Scouts, Ap
General Stewards. The Scout-1, Taikoo. Time: 1.22 7/5. plause).
Egg and Spoon and Needle and .ers and Cubbers.
Secretary, and Recorder.-Scout-Thread Race.-1, E, Lee, 2, J. Lyon.
In making the presentation of a silver figure of a Chinese Scout,
SHANGHAI STUDENT
AGITATORS.
WAR REVIVES ANTI-BRITISH SENTIMENT.
to which every Scou d contri- master F. P. Williams,
Certifientes were presented to. buted. the Commis rusked His Excellency to acceps that small the successful winners at the con- gift as a token of the best wishes clusion of the sports by the Sir of the Association to His Excel-Claud Severn, who was thanked lency and Lady Stubbs, (AP had a very sad duty to perform on by the Commissioner, who said he
plause).
buhalf of the Scouts in having to The His Excellency'a Reply. say farewell to Sir Claud.
growth and success of the move-
Shanghai, October 18.-Student His Excellency, in reply, said ment he attributed to the kindly that the motto of the Boy Scouts thought and consideration of Sir agitators are taking advantage of Association was "Be Prepared," Claud, and the heartiest wishes of the war situation to revive anti- but he was afraid he could not the Hongkong Scouts would attend British feeling in Shanghai. come up to that motto as he was him on his departure. (Applause). meeting of fifteen hundred, mostly not prepared for the kind gift The youngest Cub, Colin Iron-students, held in Chapei to-day the Fengtienites as which they had made him. side, of the 5th Pack, presented Sir denounced (Laughter). He would value the Claud on behalf of the Association betrayers of China and "vllified for closing the gift very much, and he could not with a token, which took the form Shing Sz-lien adequately thunk them.
of a thanks badge. This was ac-labour unions. It passed a resolu As regards the new headquar-companied by a certificate explain tion demanding the re-opening of ters and the grounds at Junk Bay, ing that it is an old badge of good-the unions, and complete freedom; His Excellency said that he could will from all the Scouts for ser- of student patriotic activities. It not have arranged for the disposal vices rendered and commands th also passed a resolution against the of these without the assistance of willing service of any Scout who judicial enquiry.-Reuters.
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