CHEERFUL NEWS FROM N.Z. BOY SCOUTS
WELLINGTON, July ll. Cheerful news of tlie New Zealand Boy Bcouts in England was received todav over the radio telephone by 31r. J. E. F. Yogel, Countv Ecout Conimis.doner for Lower Llutt, from 3Ir. E. L. 31cIvenzie wlio is in cliarge of the Hutt conting'ent of Jamboree Ecouts. The niessage stated that tlie New Zealand Scouts were in excelient health and spirits being, in spite of some rationing diflieulties, well fed and with no complaints. Tlie boys, who had been occupying Gilwell Camp, were today vacating the camp and would be billeted in private homes till July wlien tliev would reassemble be I'orc leaving for Erance. Ar rangements had been made for 31 members of the Hutt contiugent under Mr. McKen si'3 te visit Charterliouse Scliool where Lord Paden-Powell received his education. The final message from 3Ir. AfcKenvo was that f'ull ar rangements had l^oen made for Ihe employmeut in jolis of ooys in England at tli-e conclusion of tlie jamboree and before leaving for New Zealand.
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 July 1947, Page 7
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173CHEERFUL NEWS FROM N.Z. BOY SCOUTS Chronicle (Levin), 12 July 1947, Page 7
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