GUIDE NOTES

Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21180, 2 June 1934, Page 5

GUIDE NOTES

[Br THE PROVINCIAL SECRETARY.] Laundress Badge—The following guides have passed their laundress badge lest:—B. Thomas (Addingtcm Methodist. Company); N. Ricem and O. Hyde (Richmond-Avonsidc Company); N. Bell and R. Mayes (Cambridge Terrace Company). Embroidress' Badge- The loUowing guides have passed their embroidrcss' badge lest: —Frances Kennedy (Riccarton Company); M. Taylor, P. Manhart (Linwood Rangers); Joan Hughes (St. Matthew's Company); Vera Clark (.Ricearton Company); Lorna Cull (Merivale Company); Barbara Ncal (Richmond-Avonsidc); Aileen Jenkins, Holly Downs, Joyce King, Eileen Riches (St. Luke's Company); Monica Bruorton (St. Matthew's Company); V. Mcintosh (Opawa Company); J. Pearson, J. Chaplain (Cambridge Terrace Company); L. Lilly (St. Matthew's). Levy—There are still some companies which have not paid in their headquarter's levy. King's Birthday—The guide ollice will be closed on June 4. Officers' Club— I The club will meet next Thursday at 31 Gloucester street. There will be singing, taken by Mi::s Loughnan. Seoul Award for Chief Guiilc Another link was forged between the scout and guide movements in England at the annual meeting of guide county commissioners on March 14. On this occasion the Chief Guide was presented by Lord Hampton, on behalf of the Boy Scouts' Association, with the Silver Wolf. This is an award "for services of the most exceptional character" to the scout movement. Before he made the presentation, Lord Hampton thanked the commissioners for allowing this scout invasion at their conference, and hoped they would think he had brought a good excuse in his hands. Lord Hampton said that normally the Silver Wolf was a private gift from the Chief Scout, after consultation with a small committee. Of course, it would have been a delicate matter for the Chief Scout to suggest that bipjshooOd meeimb-

the Silver Wolf, but the Chief Scout's illness, despite the anxieties it had caused, had had one good outcome by providing an opportunity for "the mice to play." In looking back at the history or scouting and guiding, the committee felt that no one had worked harder for the scout movement than thQ Chief Guida,