The Natal Mercury
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
Lady Olave Baden Powell, GBE, was guest of honour at a tea party given by Mrs. T.J.A. Gerdener, wife of the administrator of Natal, at her home in Parkside, Pietermaritzburg. Lady B.P is seen with Mrs. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
Girl Guides in Durban: Girl Guides and Brownies came from as far away as Zululand for guide Sunday in Durban yesterday. The service was held in the City hall at which an address was given by Mrs. Milly Bloomberg. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
Six Girl Guides from six different Girl Guide companies were awarded the founder's Badge by their companies recently. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
Pamela Apsey (16), of Estcourt, will be presented with her Founder's Badge by Mrs. Baines, Provincial Commissioner of the Girl Guides' Association at a special ceremony to be held at MOTH Hall on Saturday. Pamela, a Standard 9 pupil at Estcourt High School, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C.W. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
More than 50 Indian Girl Guides from four Durban from four Durban primary schools, H.S. done ST. Aidan's Surat Hindu and Phoenix, recently spent three days in Park Rynie camping at St. Mary's Convent, with a guide mistress from each of the schools. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
The annual guide day in Durban yesterday was attended by hundreds of Girl Guides and their families. One of the highlights was the presentation to six young guides of the founder Badge certificates. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
Janet the gentle gets a girl guide "First": Why does Janet Nel (14), read braille when she has perfect eyesight? The answer is simple-Janet is to be awarded what is believed to be the country's first Guide badge for hrlping the blind. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1968-1972 |
The highest awards: Three Durban Girl Guides were recently presented with founders' badges. This is the highest award for guides under 16. The badges are presented to Guides of good character with the ability to lead and give service to others. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1955-1957 |
Leading Stoker W.D. Jago was on shore patrol when he was photographed with Lieunt. Monica Macdonald counting girls from the Durban Sea Rangers Crew, who were ready to leave for Salisbury Island on one of their monthly training visits. |
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| Girl Guides of S.A: Natal region 1955-1957 |
Long service Awards: Miss G. Niven, provincial commissioner of the girl guide association, presented Long service medals to non European warrant holders in the movement who have given at least 14 years' service to the Girl Guides. This photo was taken at Y.M.C.A hall, Durban. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1952-1955 |
Girl Guides throughout Natal are observing "Guide Week" to focus attention on the ideals and objects of their worldwide movement. Most of them will attend school this week in their distinctive uniform. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1952-1955 |
Photographed against a background of Thinking Day charts, Mrs J. Broadhead and Miss S. Serridge were admiring these dolls dressed by Norwegian Guides. Yesterday was Thinking Day for guides and Brownies. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1948-1952 |
Mrs Joyce Broad Head. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1948-1952 |
Eight young Girl Guides, acting as orderlies at the Guide Training week, were photographed looking at the badges on Sandra Dove's sleeve. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1948-1952 |
Miss J.M. Newnham (left) who was commissioner for training for England, photographed with Moss D. M Powell, J.P., a member of the imperial Headquaters executive committee of the girl guides Association of Great Britian and the Commonwealth. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1948-1952 |
Miss M.H Grant, Head quarters Commissioner for Training for South Africa. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1948-1952 |
Natal Guides' response to U.K Gift...Mrs David Strachan, Girl Guides in South Africa, and Miss G.A. Niven (right), Provincial Commissioner for Girl Guides in Natal, admiring the fine album which will soon be sent to scotland from the guides of Natal. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1948-1952 |
Soon after Lady Baden Powell, Woerld Chief Guide, arrived in Johannesburg yesterday she was photographed at "far gates" the home of Miss Lilian Harding. Mrs Baden Powell is on the right with Mrs. David Strachan, Chief Commissioner for S.A., in the centre and Hon. Mrs. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1948-1952 |
Three generations of Baden-Powells in uniform together for the first time. this was at lexden, the Scouts' training camp at Maritzburg, during the weekend. Olave, Lady Baden-Powell (right) with her daughter, the Hon. Mrs. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1948-1952 |
Lady-Powell at Guides Rally. |