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Evening Post, Issue 37, 12 August 1936, Page 18

AUCTIONS, iVi IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE. f* G. TOLHURST & SON have received instructions from Mrs. B. E. Chote to •^•_ Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, at their Rooms, Bank of New Zealand Buildings, Lambton Quay, on I WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1936, at 2.30 p.m. ' HER ATTRACTIVE HOME . 132 WALLACE STREET. ' , ' Comprising: ! > A Lai-go Section in 2 allotments, having a frontage of approximately 71ft and an average depth of 138 ft, attractively laid out with carriage drive, flower beds, and lawn, and an exceptionally well-built Family Residence of 10 good rooms, with 2 bathrooms, and all the offices and appointments looked for in a modern home. Outbuildings comprise 3-car garage, large workshop, and laundry. This fine Property is eminently suitable for a Gentleman's Residence, Nursinc .Home, or for conversion into flats. FURTHER PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE FROM;G. G. TOLHURST & SON, Auctioneers & Estate Agents, BANK OF N.Z. BUILDINGS, LAMBTON QUAY.

SCOUT NOTES ♦ (By "Sahi.") "You do not fail until you cease to try." The Camper Badge Course for officers, which will consist of four duplicated evening sessions and two weekend camps, commences on Wednesday, August 26 and Monday, August 31. The classes are .iortnightly. The fact of whether or not an officer has attended this course will be taken into consideration when permits are being issued for Christmas camps. The monthly social will be held by Catholic Scouters on Saturday evening at the Boys' Institute. A cordial invitation is extended to all Scouters to be present. A well-attended meeting of officers tof the Wellington Central District on Monday unanimously decided to hold a district rally in March next year. Preliminary arrangements were made iabout the programme. The Metropolitan Commissioner, Mr. Foster.- arrived at the end of the meeting and presented warrant as District Commissioner to Mr. Smither. A provisional warrant as Assistant District Cubmaster was presented to Mr. Kay Foster. - The twenty-seventh annual meeting of the Ist Kelburn Group (1009) will be held in the clubroom, Botanical Gardens, on Friday, at ~ 7.45 p.m. Parents and friends are invited to attend, and ladies are asked to bring a plate. There have been a number of changes in the personnel of the Scouters of this group during the year. Last June the staff was: Cubmasteiv Mr. R. D. Miller; Scoutmaster and Eover Mate. K. S. Peterson. Mr. Miller found it necessary to resign from the .pack, and in July the services of Mr. K. P. Clark were procured as ActingCubmaster. Mr. Clark, assisted by Hover P. L. Cummins, continued with the pack until recently, when Miss M. Carson, a holder of the Cub Wood Badge, offered her services. The troop, too, has had a number of changes in Scouters. Mr. Peterson resigned his scoutmastership in August, and Mr. G. V. McNeil, an old boy of the troop, was appointed. Mr. McNeil, however, received a business appointment away from Wellington in April, and Mr. S. Tilsley, the present ActingScoutmaster, filled the gap. All these Scouters had the able assistance of Assistant-Scoutmaster Cardale. The Scouters at present are: Acting-Scout-master, S. Tilsley;'Assisting Scoutmaster, E. Cardale; Acting-Cubmaster, Miss M. Carson; Acting-Assistant Cubmas,ter. P. L. Cummins; Rover Mate, K. S. Peterson; Rover Second, R. D.' Miller. The Hampton Memorial Cup for allround efficiency, for inter-patrol competition was won for the period July 1 to December 20, 1935,, by the Huia Patrol, under Patrol Leader G. Wilson, and for the period January 1 to June 30, 1938, by the Morepork Patrol under Patrol Leader K. Wakeliri. The St. Peter's Troop last Sunday ■provided a posse of welcome, under Group Scoutmaster H. E. Ware, S.C., to his Excellency the Governor-Gen-eral, Lord Galway, on the occasion of the visit of his Excellency, Lady Galway, and family, to St. Peter's Church. The scout colour was carried by Assistant Scoutmaster Johnston,, and the troop colour by Assistant Scoutmaster Oliver, with Patrol Leaders Brewer and Valois as colour guard. His Excellency inspected, the posse of welcome, and the troop attended the service in the church. At the conclusion of the service the troop again paid compliment as their Excellencies drove away. The Terrace Cub Pack held a successful birthday evening last Wednesday. An unusually large number of parents were present. The programme, carried out by the Cubs, included a Buagte dance—"The Dance of Kaa." Mr. H. Allison was presented with his cubmaster's warrant, and Miss A. Pridmore received her Assistant Cubaster's warrant by "Ipise" ceremony. A birthday cake, complete with the usual, candles and decorations, was ah SKSfe 11^11 was A CUB GAME. Name of game: "Giants and Qnomes. Materials: The chairs in Jne 'Den. , vt? 11?.1^ 811* t? e giants Wset a village «he Cubs rush out and pile the chairs on top of each other in the middle of room> Jhen the little gnomes crept out and put it all tidy again <One six puts the chairs away and tne others count every sound they Directly the chairs are in their places again the pack turns into giants again, and another six are the gnomes; The six which makes the least number of noises wins. "CAMKFIRE CHAT." ir3mr% pati:?1 really want? to'earn money for its own equipment there ■IFAS'.rar&'ifefH ?r,£ Sw tOOds> ■ a?3rwhere from' mowEiocer. ijut the other day I camp across a patrol scheme which i icSt prices are from Is to 2s 6d per dog acgg* emphatically deserved them - » Th? s ?out movement has exnpri hS e<be a cnl 0S a Ji n cd MiS t S o D-^- h Wa g |?wno The first British Flying Hospital has Peen named after Florence Nightingale. Motor lifeboats are to replace the 10 remaining sailing lifeboats round pntain.