The opening event was Signalling, whith was won by the Ninth Pack. The boys turned in a perfect card, showing a hundred per cent. speed and accuracy. The Fifth Pack came in second and was followed by First Pack 2.
In the Drill-Down (O'Grady says) contest the representatives of the Second Pack turned out to be most obedient, The First Pack boys put up a good fight but lost in the end. The Second Pack won and the victorious team were given loud applause, Third on the programme and the event before the interval was knotting. Each Cub had to tie a bowline, a reef-knot, a sheet-bend and a clove hitch. In this event the Ninth Pack redeemed their un-doing in the foregoing contest by turning in a perfect score, which incidently kept the team in the running fgr the championship.
The body was laid to rest in the Batignolles Cemetery, where several speeches were made eulogizing the deceased.—Havas.
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