BOY SCOUTS.
A MESSAGE FROM KING EDWARD
United Peess Association —Copyiuoiit (Received September 6, 10.50 p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 6.
General Baden-Powell inspected 11,000 Boy Scouts at the Crystal Palace. A message was received -from King Edward assuring the boys of hie great interest in the movement, and concluding: “If I should call upon you later in life, the sense of patriotic responsibility and discipline acquired in boyhood will enable you to do your duty as men in the event of) danger threatening the Empire.
PROGRESS IN NEW ZEALAND
[Pee Peess Association.! WELLINGTON, Sept. 6. The boy-scout movement throughout ,the Dominion is being consolidated by the constitution of an executive. Major Cossgrove, KaiapOi, holds the rank of Dominion chief scout. Colonel Snow has been appointed commander of the South Island, and Dr. R. H. Makgill, Wellington, is in command of the North Island. Mr. Hector McLeod, also of Wellington, will keep a register of patrol for that division. District commands, which will control the work in various centres, are about to be established. * '
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2600, 7 September 1909, Page 5
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172BOY SCOUTS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2600, 7 September 1909, Page 5
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