The Archive · 1937

'SCOUTS' SIGNALLING CUP

The annual competition for the: Signalling Challenge Cup which took place on June 3 at the Race Course, was won by the 6th (Catholic) Troop who, prior to los-Ing the trophy last year to the Sth Gewish) Troop, held it for four years I succession. "The 6th Mop shad 'a very convincing win, for they led their nearest rivals by twenty points and established n new record for the competition when they were clocked at seven min, and twenty-two sec. more than five min, faster than the speed reestd set at the event held [ast year.

'Under the adverse weather cond tions which prevailed, W was remark: Sble that the Sih Troop should have such an felon display they dia The compaition was site {ar im routine to ones held La previ-yeara In which a, two-way' mes: ogee" transmiied. he nial message' commenced. from "the Ste: ward stand at the hace, Club. semaphore and was directed from thereto. the "root top of "the Cricket Giub.""From there the mes: Sate wis. relayed by" morse "og forthe ¥AKC.A, building at which Doint the message was transmitted by the ig buia?sadenn "On the reluen journey ofthe: message. the Procedure. wag reverse hus adopt.

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