THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK

Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21035, 10 February 1940, Page 14 (Supplement)

THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK

“ Raddle your own canoe.*’ —B.P., In “ Rovering to Success."

NOTICES St. George's Troop parade# commence Monday. I *bi nary id, at 7 p m. Claudelanda Troop parades on the same date at the same time and the same place. Southern Cross Troop on Friday February 10, at 7 p.in. Ist Frankton on Friday, February 10, at 7.0 p.m., usual meeting place. UROBNT Don’t forget, scribes, to »end In your troop notes again. We would like to hear front Tauplrl, Huntly, To Awamutu and Cambridge SOUTHERN CROSS Here we are at last at our long-awaited Christmas camp. We were met at the Turn. mga station by Comml as loner Christian and Pierre Grinder. During the next hour we were busily engaged In erecting tents ami preparing a meal. Retiring to bed early we were disturbed during the night when A.P.M. Haydn George received a cow-lick He thought It was sM. C*efll kissing him good night. Dawn showed us, however, that the cow had eaten our bread, cheese, Jam and a packet or Lpsoiu Salts—what u cow: Alter clearing the thistles from the camp site we enjoyed a swim, and the altcrnoon saw most or us wandering round the rocks trying our hand# at fishing, but since we caught only one herring we reached the conclusion that we are not very good fishermen. We retired to bed early. Thus ended our first day of camp lire. •eelbe