A Scout Log-Book
Compiled by Lionel Gamlin
(in collaboration with The Boy Scouts Association)
Hands Across the Sea
The 19th Purley Troop (Surrey) exchange greetings by radio with their partners in the Scouts international ' link-up ' scheme, Group Five, Hilfertheem (Hilversum)
Soap-Box Car Racing
Commentary by Raymond Baxter from the old Crystal Palace circuit on the London and Home Counties Area semi-finals for The Scout Annual Soap-Box Derby,' to be run at Brighton on September 2.
More than a hundred Scouts are taking part in this novel event in home-made soap-box ' pedal cars open to three classes of drivers, Senior Scouts, Scouts, and Wolf Cubs.
'Holiday Patrol'
A Scouting adventure in three parts written by Bertie Chapman
1 — ' The Ship in the Bay '
Patrol-Leader Peter Frazer and the Puffin Patrol spend a camping holiday by the sea, build their own raft, and meet with some unexpected excitement.