DOMINION BOY SCOUTS.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 86, 12 April 1911, Page 2

DOMINION BOY SCOUTS.

(By "Tracker.") TERAWHITI COAST TRD?. A meeting of those desiring • further details will be held p. the Featherstonstreet rooms at B,p.m. So far about twenty purpose going. A detachment is* to leave Island Bay early to arrange for the comfort of the main body. The only car on Friday morning for Island Bay leaves Government station at 9.50. Throughout the trip there will be two parties. The first (blues) will be considered as retreating with plunder; the second (reds) taking the role of pursuers, keeping a sharp look-out for traps, decoys, false trails, etc. A list of suggested provisions appeared in Thursday anH Saturday's papers. Scouts who are going should read up the chapter on pioneering, page 95, "Scouting for Boys." Between twenty and thirty will make the journey. The second party will leave Island Bay at 11 a.m. Scout cadets and ex -scouts are invited. The number of scout cadets- registered is now close upon ninety. There will be another parade on Friday week at 7.30 p.m., at the Garrison Hall. Troops are making an exodus from Wellington for Easter. Newtown goes to Wainui Hill, Thorndon on a tramping camp over the Western Hutt ranges. Kelburne also goes to, the Hutt. Institute will be at Miramar. A body of forty will be down from Palmerston North. They aro expected to have their headquarters at Miramar. Kilbirnie purposes journeying to Upper Hutt. Brooklyn also are camping. Others aro off to Terawliiti's rugged coast.