Gravity of World Situation
WELLINGTON, Oct. 1. “The world is difficult —I question whether it has even been more difficult,” said the Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Nash, addressing the annual council meeting to-day of the Boy Scouts’ Association (New Zealand branch). . , “I look a decade ahead—it s not as certain as I would like it to be—but it will bring out the best in human beings if the foundations are right. That’s why your worth-whileness is more than average.” Speaking as Dominion Chief Scout, the Governor-General, Sir Bernard Freyberg, added his tribute to the work of the movement. After referring to the gravity of the world situation, His Excellency said that if a movement like the Scouts was not in existence at the present -.time someone would have to I devise something similar. '
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Grey River Argus, 2 October 1948, Page 5
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