WITH THE BOY SCOUTS
Competitions for the Kohn and*Miller Cups will be held at the Burn* Statue* in the Domain on Saturday, November 24. Teams must be on the ground at 1.45 p.m. * * * The first mate of the Fame Sea Scouts writes under date, November 18 “JL,ast Friday we paraded with 37 boys and instruction was given in tenderfoot and second-class- work, also special signalling instruction. Before the parade dismissed most of the boys were presented with their tenderfoot badges by the chairman of our committee, Mr. Olliver. “On Saturday we paraded at Walker’s Road Beach, where boating practice and scouting games were carried out. We also had practice in pitching camp.” * * * The party of Scouts chosen to assist at the Girl Guide Rally on Saturday will be in charge of Scoutmaster A. Tribble, of St. David’s Troop, and the Punua Scoutmaster, Mr. K. Dye.r. * * * In St. Peter’s Schoolroom, Great North Road, on Fi'iday, November 30, a celebration will take place to mark the sixth anniversary of the formation of the First Gordon Troop. The results of the cub sports, held at the picnic at Sst. Heliers Bay last Saturday, are as follow: SOYds Sack Race. —Barnett, Taliutimai. 1; Levers, St. David’s, 2. GOYds Championship.—Needham, St. Heliers, 1; Godley, Devonport, 2. 80 Yds Championship. Jusling, Devonport, 1; Philcox, Kitchener, 2. 100 Yds Open Championship.—Justling, Devonport, 1; Ilwin, Richmond, 2. Three-legged Race. —St. Aidan’s, 1; Onehunga, 2. Long Jump.—Hook, Shackleton, 1; Parkinson. Onehunga, 2. Senior Relay.—Devonport, 1; Shackleton, 2. Junior Relay.—Devonport, 1; Kohimararaa, 2. Ball-throwing. —• Devonport, 1; Punua, 2. Obstacle Race.—Philcox, Kitchener, 1; St. Heliers, 2. First Consolation Race.—Darrach, Devonport, 1; Blomfield, 2. Second Consolation Race. —George, Punua, 1; Levers-, * St. David’s, 2. Tug of War. —Onehunga. Scout, IOOYds. —L. Jones, 1; E. Cahill, St. Aidan’s 2. Cubbers, GOY'ds (Ladies). —Miss D. Carder, I; Miss O. Bartrom, St. Aidan’s Cubbers, IOOYds (Gentlemen).—St. Aidan’s, 1; St. George’s, 2. Total Points.—Devonport, 11 points, 1; Onehunga and St. Heliers, 4 points,
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 517, 21 November 1928, Page 6
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327WITH THE BOY SCOUTS Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 517, 21 November 1928, Page 6
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