sentences:  While boarding at St James' School, she joined the school's Girl Guide company.Betty accompanied her parents on many official tours including some overseas, the first of which was the maiden cruise of the round the Mediterranean and down the West Coast of Africa from 26 January to 8 March 1929; she was 11.Other tours were to Switzerland in 1931, and again in 1932 for the opening of "Our Chalet"; to South Africa, and also the first two "Peace Cruises" - on the in 1933 and on the in 1934 - as well as a round-the-world tour which included the first Australian Pan Pacific Scout Jamboree held in Frankston, Australia from 27 December 1934 to 13 January 1935.