Devon Scouts’ Rally at Torquay: A rousing rally of over two hundred Boy Scouts took place yesterday in the Torquay Recreation Ground. Col. Parry was in command of the parade, which was representative of nearly all of Devon … Tuesday evening the 3rd Torquay Troop of Scouts entered into possession of new headquarters at the Parish Hall, Park Street Torquay. There was a large attendance at the opening ceremony, and Col. De Burgh said that the Boy Scout Movement had made tremendous progress, there being 23,000 Scouts in London alone. Gen. Sir Richard Harrison also spoke in eulogistic terms of the movement and badges were afterwards presented to Patrol Leader Pinsent, (King’s Badge), Scouts, Martin, Coles, Gartrell, Stoyles, Allams and Vivian …
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