BOY SCOUTS.
■Although-the weather was. cold and uncei tain, upwards of fifty, lads assembled o Saturday and. performed interesting and'ii structive scout work.': Tho aim is. to teac resourcefulness ! and. aptitude,' ,, and to incu cate habits of obedience, mutual help; an consideration for the welfare' of companion! Patrols from Brooklyn; Roseneath,' and Min mar,' and'.numbersV. of mothers. from. : variou pactsi of the city/were .marshalled into ; tbrc groups/ ; ; ; These; 'were taken inVcharge :b three gentlemen of experience. Trackmi searching', ambushing, , hit ■construction,' an 'piercing: of scout lines were'undertaken wit satisfactoryvresults: A feature of the las named was the' successful passing of tho lim ":by the leader of one of the groups. In coi 'noction with organising work a meeting! patrol leaders-.and others wishing .to tal part in forwarding the movement will be he! shortly. /K7 '■ ' -:- ■-..-■■'•■ '■■'.■'■■.■'■:.■..:■':■. : '->.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 558, 13 July 1909, Page 9
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134BOY SCOUTS. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 558, 13 July 1909, Page 9
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