BOY SCOUTS
TOUR OF THE LEADERS. (United Press Association—By Electric Teleg. aph —Copyright). LONDON, October 18. Lord and Lady Baden Powell’s finalised tour programme is as follows:—Accompanied by Colonel Walton, Headquarters Commissioner, and Mrs Walton, they will leave Southampton at the end of January, 1931, for Wellington, going via Panama, and will spend March in the New Zealand centres. Thence they go to Sydney, Tasmania, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth, reach-" ing England again late in July. Lady Baden Powell will devote her activities principally to the Girl Guides, but she and her husband hope to arrange joint rallys of scouts and guides in«all centres. Lord Baden Powell received the freedom of the City of London at the Guildhall in the presence of a distinguished gathering. In returning thanks he stated that the presentation meant that the. Boy ‘Scout movement was recognised as being oivic and not militaristic. It was an encouragement for tlio further development of the movement, which at present was touching only the fringe of the country’s boyhood/
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 October 1929, Page 6
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