GALLANT LEADER
AGED CHIEF SCOUT STILL AT WORK MOVEMENT MORE THAN EVER NEEDED. IN UNPRECEDENTED WORLD CRISIS. (Recd This Day, 11.15 a.m.) LONDON, Aug. 8. Lord Baden-Powell, in spite of his age and recent severe illness, has determined to carry on Scout work. He has joined 440 leaders of the movement for a seventeen days’ cruise aboard the Orduna, from Liverpool, bound for Iceland, Norway, Denmark and Belgium. Lady Baden-Powell said her husband will not be leaving the ship at any port, but will receive leaders aboard. Lord Baden-Powell expressed the opinion that it was necessary to do the utmost.to spread the Scout spirit when the world was in the midst of an unprecedented crisis, owing to intolerant national self-assertions.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 August 1938, Page 5
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