BOY SCOUTS
THE ONEPU TROOP At their regular weekly meeting of the Onepu Boy Scout troop, held last Saturday Scout Angus O'Brien and Edward Eivers were the first to receive their proficiency badges, earning them in respect to horsemanship . Mention must also he made of the seven sccfuts who are studying for their ambulance badge. This is proving rather difficult . to obtain, but under the guidance of their instrr.c. tor ? Mr H. Pain of Awakeri, it should be well worth while. Another new scout, Flin Wahlewas initiated. Preparations are well in hand for the holding of the first birthday party, on Octobcr 7.
£39,000 looked like a grant to the county. That sort of thing had a bearing on other matters, such as the Ran. gitaiki drainage rate which they were trying to get reduced. People might see that the Whakatane Countv had £.30.000 spent in it for a and think that the settlers must be doinrf fnjrly well. O OiM-te agreed that it could well ho '-o ptod out that no matter how mur>h money was spent on the road ■t- nover bring in any rates. ly a tourist traffic road, -f n^r cent of the ratepavthe road, let alone ; ' ' -*t>- McCready.'
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 53, 23 August 1939, Page 5
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