BOY SCOUTS

Hokitika Guardian, 2 September 1925, Page 1

BOY SCOUTS

(Contributed). The Seoul' hlio were busy lust Saturduy -oiling daffodils report tbut trade was brisk ami a substantial sum lias botm added to what is needed bu I lie trip to Dunedin. A number ul turtber details rd the .lamboree are now to hand and entry forms for the various contests and competitions bavins' I ecu received it is now possible to make detailed plans and select teams, ele., lor the events which the local parly mean to favour. The first instillment, of the Camp he? has already been sent to the .Jamboree Secretary from each of the local scouts win) are to attend. As a result ol the Lake Tdaliinapua Camp held during the lirst part of the school holidays a big improvement in discipline and _ efficiency is apparent and the display which is to he given in public at Dunedin is beginning to take shape. The Second Hokitika Troop and Pack celebrate their second ‘•birthday” towards the end of this month and the occasion promises to he quite an event if the plans in preparation are earned out. • .11 Local Scouts may he interested to hear that the late Scoutmaster of the first Troop reports that Ids present troop at Aharon has had a very suerosslul concert- recently when the dramatic effort entitled ■■Jane” which was received with such enthusiasm at Hokitika Scout Hi splay nearly two voars ago, again brought the house down when given by the Aharon hoys before an audience of 250. A party from the Akaroa Troop will attend the Jamboree. An important meeting of the Second Troop Committee will take place next Tuesday, September Bth.