
[English] BOY SCOUTS AS PEACE EMISSARIES. NOBEL PRIZE FOR SIR R. BADEN POWELL?
22 September 1927

BOY SCOUTS AS PEACE EMISSARIES.
NOBEL PRIZE FOR SIR R. BADEN POWELL?
London, Sept. 21.
According to press telegrams from Copenhagen, the Boy Scouts of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark have written to the International Scout Bureau in London, suggesting that the Scout organisations of the whole world should propose the award of the Nobel Peace Prize next year to the Chief Scout, Sir Robert Baden Powell.
The letter expresses the opinion that no movement better accords with the late Monsieur Nobel's purpose than the Boy Scout movement of which Sir Robert Baden Powell was the founder.- British Wireless.
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Page 1, "Hongkong Telegraph", Thursday, 22nd September, 16th Year of the Republic of China
27th Day, 8th Lunar Month, Ding-mao Year
Thursday, 22nd September, 1927 Common Era
Page 1, "China Mail", Thursday, 22nd September, 16th Year of the Republic of China
27th Day, 8th Lunar Month, Ding-mao Year
Thursday, 22nd September, 1927 Common Era
Page 7, "Hong Kong Daily Press", Friday, 23rd September, 16th Year of the Republic of China
28th Day, 8th Lunar Month, Ding-mao Year
Friday, 23rd September, 1927 Common Era