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The China Mail.


Hongkong, Saturday, August 2, 1924.
中華民國十三年歲次甲子七月初二日
英一千九百二十四年八月二號
禮拜六

No. 19,254
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SCOUTS' JAMBOREE.
EMPIRE GATHERING AT WEMBLEY.
DUKE OF CONNAUGHT'S WELCOME.
EASTERN TROOPS WELL REPRESENTED.
(Reuter's Service.)

LONDON, August 1.

   India, Burmah, Ceylon, China, Hongkong and all parts of Great Britain and the Empire were represented among the 13,000 Boy Scouts of various nationalities and colours, participating, in the Empire Jamboree at Wembley.
   It was inaugurated this afternoon by a great procession at the Wembley Stadium. The Duke of Connaught, accompanied by Lieut. General Sir Robert Baden Powell, welcomed the boys.

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