1912 Olympic Games Official Report Part 2

Bodens Scoutförening.Borås Scoutkår.Djursholms Spanare.Enköpings Scoutkår.Eskiltuna, Sörmlandspojkarna.Falköpings Riddargossar.Falu Scoutkår.Gothenburg Riddarpojkar.Karlshamns Riddarpojkar.Karlskrona Scoutkår.Kristianstads Scoutkår.Leufsta Bruks Scoutkår.Linköpings Scoutkår.Luleå Scoutkår.Norrköping, Östgötapojkarna.Sala Scoutkår.Skara Scoutkår.Sköfde Scoutkår.Stockholms Scoutkår.Strömstads Riddarpojkar.Uddevalla Riddarpojkar.Umeå Scoutförening.Vallentuna Spanarkår.Varbergs Scoutförening.Visby Scoutkår.Västerås, Arospojkarna.Vänersborgs Spejarkår.Åmåls Riddarpojkar.Örebro Scoutkår.K. F. U. M. (Y. M. C. A.) Scoutkår.As the scouts practice open-air- and camp-life on a large scale, itwas considered that the best form of quartering this numerous assemblagewould be to arrange a large camp somewhere in the immediateneighbourhood of the city, and the Royal Djurgård Park Authoritieswere kind enough to assign the scouts a suitable spot for theircamp in the neighbourhood of Manilla, not far from the DjurgårdsbrunnCanal.Altogether there were some 1,200 boy scouts in this Olympic camp.As soon as the exact numbers were known of those that intendedto be present, all necessary measures were taken for making thecamp in readiness. The Royal Naval Dockyard was good enough tolend about 100 large or small tents, to be used by those corpsthat did not bring their own. Another important question, of course,was that of commissariat, but this question was solved by an intendant-schoolin the city kindly placing two officers and some 20 of thepupils at the disposal of the Committee. Rector Prawitz, of the ManillaDeaf and Dumb School, permitted the use of the fine kitchensthere, and allotted a wing of the building to be used as an Office,814