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    Adelaide - Boy Scouts

    Information on the Boy Scout movement is in the Register,
    10 October 1908, page 11d,
    21 and 24 July 1909, pages 5c and 6c,
    11, 18 and 22 September 1909, pages 12d-13c, 6g and 7f,
    9, 28 and 29 October 1909, pages 15e, 5f and 7g,
    5 July 1910, page 6i,
    8 and 15 January 1910, pages 15f and 5c,
    7 March 1910, page 6g,
    24 December 1910, page 8h.

    "Boy Scouts - Dispatch Bearing, Tracking, etc, is in the Advertiser,
    21 July 1909, page 7h,
    "The Boy Scout Movement" on
    4 June 1910, page 16h.
    Photographs are in the Observer,
    29 June 1912, page 31,
    10 December 1921, page 26.

    Photographs of a rally are in The Critic,
    16 March 1910, pages 13 and 19.

    The Baden-Powell Boy Scout Movement is discussed in the Register,
    18 March 1911, page 8c,
    "Be Scouts - The Real Thing for Boys" on
    7 December 1912, page 17c,
    4 and 5 September 1913, pages 6d and 15b,
    6 December 1917, page 4c,
    19 March 1918, page 4b.

    "Long Cycle Journey - Boy Scouts' Overland Trip" is in the Register,
    9 October 1911, page 7c.

    "Advance of the Boy Scouts" is in the Register,
    3 January 1912, page 6d.

    "Lt-General Baden-Powell - A Day With Boy Scouts" is in the Observer,
    29 June 1912, page 44a.

    Information and photographs are in the Chronicle,
    29 June 1912, pages 29-42d,
    17 October 1929, page 37,
    Observer,
    30 March 1918, page 23,
    13 October 1923, page 27,
    12 and 19 January 1924, pages 31-32 and 31.

    "The Boy Scouts" is in the Register,
    4 September 1913, pages 6d-7a,
    21 November 1913, page 8h.
    Photographs of a camp are in The Critic,
    22 October 1913, page 14.

    "Sea Scouting - What is It" is in the Register,
    20 September 1913, page 10f,
    "Sea Scouts' Training" in The Mail,
    22 January 1927, page 11e; also see
    26 May 1928, page 14e.

    "Wonderful Scout Work" is in the Observer,
    30 March 1918, page 18a.

    Photographs are in The Critic,
    28 March 1917, page 13.

    "The Boy Scouts" is in the Register,
    30 September 1919, page 6d,
    1 and 3 October 1919, pages 10a and 9e.

    "Growth of Boy Scout Movement" is in the Register,
    19 February 1920, page 8c; also see
    28 October 1920, page 9e.

    "Boy Scouts and Citizenship" is in the Register,
    9 April 1920, page 6d,
    22 July 1921, page 5h,
    27 June 1921, page 4e,
    3 December 1921, page 8f,
    29 June 1922, page 9a,
    "Boy Scouts as Immigrants" on
    20 July 1922, page 6d,
    22 July 1922, page 10c,
    1 August 1922, page 6e,
    "Boy Scouts - What the Movement Stands For" on
    22 July 1922, page 10c,
    8 January 1924, pages 6e-7e,
    Advertiser,
    12 January 1924, page 13a; also see
    The Mail,
    31 March 1928, page 4a,
    7 April 1928, page 14f,
    9 and 23 June 1928, pages 13e and 15a.

    A photograph of the unveiling of a statue to commemorate Mr Joseph R. Cooney, a former Scout Commissioner, is in the Chronicle,
    26 February 1921, page 28.

    Biographical details of F.J. Mills, secretary of the Boy Scouts' Association, are in the Observer,
    2 June 1923, page 32b.

    Information on and photographs of a jamboree are in the Chronicle,
    19 January 1924, pages 32-33 and 43a
    Observer,
    12 and 19 January 1924, pages 28c and 43.

    Information on Adelaide Scout Groups is in The Mail,
    25 August 1928, page 13c.

    "Scouts to Have Own Camping Ground" is in the Register,
    3 December 1929, page 5b.

    Photographs of Sea Scouts are in the Observer,
    10 April 1930, page 34.

    "Boy Scouts" in the Advertiser on
    16 May 1933, page 8f,
    3 January 1935, page 6c.

    "Wolf Cub Movement" is in The Mail,
    21 April 1928, page 11c.