SCOUTS IN CAMP
CHURCH PARADE (Shrift! to the Herald.) TOLAGA BAY, this day. There was a large attendance of visitors at the chuixh parade at the Scout camp at Takapau yesterday. The vicar, the Rev. N. F. Benham, conducted the service in a grove of tall poplars, resembling a natural cathedral. In addition to the troops and the visitors from the district and from Tolaga Bay, the Gisborne visitors included Dr. W. A. Bowie, commissioner, Mr. Baker chief scout, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall, Mangapapa, Mr. H. Holmes, and Mrs. Hope and* family. The congregation at the service numbered about 100. The boys later demonstrated the progress which had been made in their swimming lessons, after which afternoon tea was dispensed at the camp. The canri breaks up to-day, after a week of klpal weather.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19522, 3 January 1938, Page 4
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134SCOUTS IN CAMP Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19522, 3 January 1938, Page 4
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