The Natal Mercury
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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. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1948-1952 |
From left to right: Mrs David Strachan Chief Guide Commissioner for South Africa, Lady Baden Powel, Mrs K.J. Clarke, the Mayoress and the Hon. Mrs Gervase Clay, Lady Powell's daughter, at a Civic reception held yesterday in the Durban City Hall in honour of Olave |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1948-1952 |
Miss Murray Speakman, who will address the members of the Durban branch of the National Council of Woman this afternoon. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1957- |
Commissioner for Natal: Mrs A.R. Bulley (left), the new Natal Provincial Commissioner for Girl Guides, photographed receiving the warrant from her immediate predecessor, Miss G. Niven, whose 10 year term of office expired yesterday. Mrs. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1957- |
Miss G. Niven, after her 10 year-term as Natal Provincial Commissioner, one of South Africa's best-known guiding figures, Miss Gladys Niven, of Durban, will tonight officially hand over to her successor, whose name will be revealed at a meeting to be held at the Y.W.C.A hall. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1957- |
Chief Guide Commissioner to visit Durban. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1957- |
Mrs B. Holliday, Brown Owl of the Scottsville pack, with some of the brownies out at Kwetu, Hay Paddock, during the week-end. |
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| Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 1957- |
Miss Marjorie Grant, chief Commissioner for Girl Guides in South Africa, who will arrive in Durban to day on a brief visit to Natal. |