'The annual general meeting the Boy Scouts Association (Shanghai Branch) was held on November 15 in the Cathedral School for Boys in Kivkiang Road (by kind permission of the Rev. E. K. Quick the head master), when Mr. C. Garstin,. HM.' acting Consul General, who is patron and presiden: of the association, presided.
The year has been one of importance to the movement in Shanghai, the report For the first time in the history of the Shanghai Association, we have a> credit balance at the Bank and this is due entirely to the hard work of the hon, treasurer, Mr. W. J. Hawkings. men who are actively engaged in the work of training the youth of Shanghai in the way it should go by means of a cash donation and doubt, now that this work is being so ably performed, they will continue to support what is undoubtedly one of the most important: educational trainings frictioning in Shanghai.
The largest single donation came Coun-thanks to this generous assists¢, we have deen able to off part of the loan granted us b7 the Race camp ground at Hungjao, We most Sincerely hope that the Council will tinue to recognize the value of, the work we are doing. The Asi lation trusts that our patrons will to support the men who ive up their own time their money to help the Inds of Shanghai realize the meaning of their duty, to their God, King and country.
Mr. C. F. Garstin was re-elected president and Messrs. G. E, Marden and C. W.. Porter, Other officers elected wore Mr. N. S. Jacobs, hon. secretary and scoutmaster: Mr. W. J. Hawkings, hon. treasurer: Mr. W. J. Silvey. Mr. W.
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