SCOUT HEADQUARTERS
-Prees Aasooiation.)
Move From Christchurch To Wellington A NEW EXECUTIVE
(By
l'elegraph-
CHRISTCHURCH, Last Night. A unianimous decision to shift the headquarters of the Dominion Boy Scouts' Association from Christchurch to Wellington was made at a special meeting of the Dominion- Council held at Christchurch this morning, The motion to shift to Wellington was proposed by Christchurch members. The change will take place immediately. The resignation of Colonel P. Clennel Eenwiek, Dominion Chief Commissioner, was aecepted, and Mr. H. Christie, Wanganui, was elected actingDominion Chief Commisioner. To facilitate the election of Mr. Christie as acting-Dominion Chief Commissioner, Lieut-Colonel F. B. Creswell resigned the position »of deputy Chief Commissioner. An entirely new Dominion exeeutive was elected as follows: Sir Robert Clark-Hall (Christchurch), Sir Percy Sargood and Mr. I. L. Passmore (Dunedin), Miss Wilson (Bulls), Comniissioner J. Vogel (Wellington), Commissioner A. Service (Auckland), Mr E. J. Cooksey (Napier) and F. W. Horner (Hawera); The Dominion secretary, Major W. E*. S. Furby, resigned his position in consequence of the change' of headquarters. ! ■
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 75, 15 April 1937, Page 12
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