SCOUT ADMINISTRATION
SIR JAMES GROSE PRESIDENT DOMINION EXECUTIVE (B.v Telegraph.—Pre=.s Association) WELLINGTON, Saturday The annual meeting of the New j Zealand Boy Scouts Association was j neld today. Reference was made by various speakers-, including the Governor-General, Lord Galway, ; Dominion Chief Scout, to the imj portance of the movement in the j war effort. | Sir James Grose was elected i president unopposed, and Sir Joseph Smith (Auckland) acting Dominion ' Chief Commissioner. Major P. H. ! Johnson was elected to the Council. | The Dominion executive consists j of Sir Joseph Smith, the Rev. G. M. McKenzie, Messrs R. F. Ward, D. A. ! Ewen, D. R. Menzies, G. J. Reid, F. ' Mclver, C. H. Wing, J. T. McCaw, • F. G. Southon, J. R. Middleton and ' P. T. Smither. x 3lr Christie’s Health ! Mr Hector Christie, Dominion | Chief Commissioner, has relinquished ! the position on medical advice to | take a rest of three months. Tributes ; were paid at the annual meeting to his work for the movement over the J | past 15 years, and particularly the j last four as Chief Commissioner, and | the hope was expressed that he I j would soon be restored to health. —=
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21248, 19 October 1940, Page 8
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192SCOUT ADMINISTRATION Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21248, 19 October 1940, Page 8
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