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Tuesday, March 25, 1952.

L. Taitt 32nd (?) Senior - Champion A lone record tumbled at Q.C. there is some uncertainty as to Annual Athletic Sports when on whether L. Taitt is the 32nd '7th March they were nm o!f on Athletic Senior Champion. or a fast and hard G.C.C. track. This whether Gur records do not go back was the 15~ secs. hurdles record far enough. As is printed on set up in 1942 by the present Dr. every sports . day programme, !

J. P. Agard. and L. Taitt of PerciV. I. E. Won~ m 1918 \~as the 1st On Friday night, 22nd February, val "A" House, hurdling superbly, recorde_d Semor _champ1?n, but a Lord Rowallan. K .C.B., M.C., T.D., clipped .!. sec. oft this time. rece~t ~nvei:~1gat1on earned out by T.L.. addressed a large gathering · With 154 points, Weston "F" ~e Lictor has unea~'thed some of Scouts. Guides and c,thers House emerged winners of the mteresting information upon I interested in these movements. in · Athle tic Shield, while Austin "C" wh.ich the claim t~at the records the spacious Q.C. auditorium. The 140 1,2 points, and Percival°"A" 137 are not complete IS based. Mr. stage was uniquely adorned for the paints. were very close rnnnersJ . R. Farnum. an old boy of the occasion and the Union Jack up. sc~ool, remembers _running at t~e I above it' lent an appropriate and There was keen competition in fh st school spot ts s?mewhei e j artistic touch to the background. every event. especially in the Open about 1890, while Mr. Ewmg-Chow, At 8.39, Lord Rowallan and His Division, in which L. Taitt running also an old boy, remembers that Excellency the Governor, Sir very well, won the School Chamt~e fir~t House and School Cham- Charles Woolley, accompanied by pionship being but 4 points ahead pionshtps were first competed for their respective A.D.C's, arrived of his rival R. A. Gibbons CPilabout 1914-1915 when the House and took up their posltloru on the grim "E"). whom many backed to system. at present in operation, . stage. The assembled crowd rnse win. In the under 17s. D. Burnett was inaugurated. at their entrance. and remained of Austin "C" House emerged Interesting also, is the fact that sta~ding during the playing nf the champion, leading Gomfortably by in 1918 at the end of World War I, National Anth~m. His Excellency 6 points his t'ival S. A. King of the Old Boys' Association dedi- then formally mtroduced the guest Durban '·D'' House. In the uncter . . of the evening. He commented "15" there was seen some good cated the Senior ChaD1J)ioruhip upon Lord Rown.llan's wide travels running by M . G. Baker of "F" Cu~ to our wat· dead. Hence the in which he was "always inspiring House who came out champion. datmg that appears on Sports Day Scouts in every part gf the Comand M . A . Stoby of "C" House, programmes. , monwealth," and recalled that the while in the under "13" there was From 1918 to the present is a first S~uti.ng organls~tion to 1,e 1 formed m B.G. was quite fittingly another tussle between R. A. Wil. lock of "A" House and T. Matthews ~atter of thll'ty-five sports meet- formed at Q.C. in 1909, just a year of "C" House, the former winning but just as unsuccessful show of so aiter she had declared Monday mgs but some champions, like ow· , after Lord Baden-Powell, or the by 3 points. . resistance against "F" House.

I 10th a School holiday, the curtain pi:esent Ga.mes Master Mr. J . J. great "B.P." as he was known, The W1cter " 11" Tug-O'War was After the last event c,f the day, came down once more on the end Niles, held the Cup more than once, 1wrote his inspiring book on 1·ather a farce. "E" House offering the Old Boys' Race, won in bril- , . so that Taitt's is the thirty-recond , Scouting. After this formal no resistance to an overwhelming / liant style by Mr. R. c. Bacchus. of a successful day of sPort. name to go on record. But if we , Introduction, the Chief Scout "D" H&use tc?am, but in the Open Lady Woolley, wife of His ExcelUN CERTAI N are to count from 189-?, we may began his lecture. In this. he gave Tug '·A" Hol.!se put up a. better lency the Governor, presented the have as many as !twenty-seven an idea of the part Scouting played prizes. She expressed her enjoy- 1 Here is a.n interesting footnote. names to 11.dd. Can any other Old I in a boy's lJfe and thus in the ment of the afternoon's sports and As can be seen from ou1· headlines I Boys help? ekea,sed the facts

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doing service to others." Little anecdotes illustrating his points were well received, and drew forth The great aews reached us a few long spontaneous applause. After days ago that a Daneman Mediwn Even before the school was I almost immediately. with the will bloom and blossom out---.boys the lecture, musical entertai:lDlent Grand piano has arrived aboard removed to our new building, there greatest despatch lest he be late. ·will be able to get on better · was provided by groups of Eoouts. the s.s. "Amakura" for the British was a pmposal that midday meals None can truly say that in the hot together-and what could be of Following this Hts Excellency Council, and that the instrument be provided for the boys, and an midday sun or in pouring rain this more benefit to the B.G. of the moved the vote of Thanks, which will be lodged at Queen's College official letter, outlining the scheme haste is either enjoyable, or has futw·e? was seronded br the Principal of on the stage of the Main Hall. was sent to the parent or guardian a goo'1 effect uPon the boy, for, Perhaps, parents, !t is the cost Queen's College, who declared that This news came from Mr. B. C. of every boy in the school, with generally, he returns to school hot which worries you. Forty cents the Scouts of British Guiana, Buckler, British Council Repre- 1a view to ascertaining roughly and streaming with perspiration. per boy per day seems to be too especially Q.C. Scouts, should feel sentative her-e who said that an how many boys would desire to be He is physically and mentally tired, mueh to pay-but rem.ember ! were very proud of their achievements; important condition of the loan catered for. The response was so is unable, during the afternoon three-quarter of the boys of the he expressed his sincere gratitude was that the Hall and piano should encouraging. Now we are in the session, to devote as much atten- school to participate in the scheme. and thanks to Lord Rowallan on be available for public cultural oc- new building, and Government has tion to his work as he should. provided prices do not rise the their behalf.

L.E.M. (VA). casions. provided us with some $2,000 worth Far above these, however, is the individual cost may be a little le.c;.<; The piaM at present in the Hall of the best kitchen equipment, social advantage t-0 be gained -remember that the excellent I ===is an upright German "Bluthner" consisting of the most modern from such a scheme. At the equipment is actua,lly ON THE which used to be in the Hon. Col- electric stove, oven, refrigerator, moment, Q.C. ls merely an irtstitu- SPOT. And it is up to us to make ,!

• • onial Secretary's House. The "old- kitchen utenslls, table ware and tion at which a boy is taught cer- full use ~four opportunities, which , school" piano. also an "upright" cutlery, and in addition a most I tain subjects daily_ He comes to if let shp may never return ! ! and sounding very metallic in our spacious dining-hall with eight school in the morning, goes home Even if you are reluctant to par- 1 spaoe. a~w serves the Preparatory dining tables capable of seating in the afternoon, and to al,J intents ticipate, give the scheme a tryout.

Troop 27, Queen's College OWn. Form. i over 100 boys at a time. A circular and purposes, ceases to identify It is worth it. Remember also is proud of its two recently u,The new Daneman will, like the has been sent round once again, himself wit.h the school until the that your individual vote counts vested KING'S SCOUTS Patrol other two. come under the capable and we await the final figures. So next morning, when the same one way or the other, and that Leader Milton E. MUler and Sechands of NUss L. Dolphin, G.R.S.M. far as we can ascertain, however, ritual is re-enacted. Apart from even if you have decided against ond Ivor R. Phillips, of Snl'. Patrol.

The school is extremely thank- the present response is inadequate teaching boys these subjects. and it, it is not too ,late to reconsider "Sir Walter Raleigh." ful to the British Council for the to bring the scheme into effect. We save in such organisations as the your decision. You would still l>e The boys enjoyed the honour of loan. We still, however look for- wonder why-beca use, taking into Boy Scouts, Cadets, and the helping if your son joins us on investiture by the Chief Scout, ward to the day when we may conslde1·atlon the advantages and Literary and Debating Society, only one or two days per week. Lord Rowallan. himself. on Pebruhave our ov;n instrument. defects of any such scheme, we find Q.C. offers a boy very little if any But we do think that Government ary 22nd. the Founder's Birthday, that the former far outweigh the training in proper community have done very well their part and when the Chief soout was on a. latter. living, and except a school can we appeal to YOU now to give us visit to the Colony.

From the point of view of diet do this it is not exerting its fulles a chance t,o enjoy one meal _per Miller, two years in the Troop, the scheme will be very beneficial, influence upon the community. day together and in so domg, had to walk to Buxton and back and included upon the menu, are Now at the end of every calendar strengthen the feeling of brother- to Georgetown and prove himself special "meat" and "fish" days. year at Christmas, each "House" hood among boys of different races in general proficiency. He secured The nature of the equipment in the school holds a social. The and stations in life. the Pioneering, venturer, Camp~f tw.e t.wo se?ti_orn, c?nt.estin~ ensures the best hygienic standards object of the social is not 5? .much (S.A.K.> warden badges and the bushman's foi the ~ ouse:c:n.~ket, sllleld .!a~~ in the preparation of these meals. to test the "Houses" abll1t1es at thong. This was during August term, ~er~n-al.. ~ , D U~ball lJ .

To the boy from the country the eating, but to teach the pupil that of last year. r, and _Pilgr}.m,, E c~mp~~s~? one, scheme will, without a doubt, be ,· it is not simply how much Latin Phillips, who is now !our years I'••; Raleigh n • Austin C and a boon • for his parents will no or French he learllii, at school ? a scout. obtained bis Pioneering, '• ' \Veston "F", the other. Play waci ~ restricted to the first and second- longer be ob~ged to wake up ear~y that is of benefit later on, but • Venturer and Naturalism badge!!- ·~- ......,,. eleven divisions, whereas formerly every morrung to prepare his rather how gooa and how useful ctut·ing the three days when he wa: ~: breakfast. or even to give him a member of the community he is "lost" en route from M'ahaica t '.: . 1d d 1. d 1 a Tt llr -ed evtehn wa.sd mrc tul e · t·1 money daily, sufficient to purchase -and ·what better opportunity is The correct place to affix your Georgetown , ;•; 0 I owar,TI's e en ffo die : mfipest• a. light lunch during the break- there of spreading this community cycle badge, ls on the right end Both Sco~ts maintain that t.-' !~ t .ion, ,,desfeat wn su ·cl ere ir h t 1 tis d ec1'd edi. :J sprr · it than b y h avmg · a t b rea kf as t Io f your f ront wh ee1 spi n dle, wh e1·e 1unremitting efforts of their Sc.••· ·· ··• ···, 1 .

1 1 el"minate<l fast our. He a eas :h~:!niroi! th; n::ls. Au:tin wa~ helped-but what of the city_ boy? time each day a miniature social? it is "visible". This, by the way, is Maste!·, Mr. Reg-Butler, was mat. ... .. :-,_ then to vie with D'Urban in the I At the present moment, owmg to By spend~g daily, nearly the the Lft..W. . responsible for their attaining t ·· ·· ;• ; decicifre game. ThiR exciting and I the location. o~ the schoo~. away whole workmg day away from Puttmg_ 1t there will _save yo~ distinction.

• ::; Congrats fellows, and :• ;; long drawn-out match terminated from the city s main residential home, the restricted and very a lot of time and bothe1. because with the latter ultimately yielding areas, the pupil is forced during often self-cent.red influence of the no constable will stop you to find scouting 1 !~ to the consistent bowlin<> of Au~- , the 1 ~2-hour midday recess t,o home, tends to give place to one out where it is. .- - - _ ;.: tin. This House has won tli.e i;hield hurry home, snat~h a quick break- of a broader, and less restricted, That delay may cause. yoq_ 0!1e , Ed's NOTE: 8 other Scout, , ;; ~fter .._ lap,;e ·or three yea.r!. fast, and to return to school, nature-here, perhaps, friendship late on your attendance record. f invested on that

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Here are som e jottings from the very fine speeches made by H is Grace, the Archbishop of the West Indies, and his E xcellency the 1 G overnor on December 3rd last -the official a nd ceremonial open1 ing of our new building : ARCHBISHOP : " ............ you are seated in one of the finest halls t ha t p erhaps any of us h ave ever seen ! " (cheers) . " ............and if Queen 's College h a d not proved itself what it is. no on e, n obody would have ever thought ........ of givin g them ........ this building ! " ·' ........... none can be prouder than the p r incipal, Cap t. Nobbs --0n ly I know how Capt. Nobbs h as fough t a nd striven determ in ed th at Q ueen 's College sh ould have n oth in g but the best!''

GOVER?-.OR : " ........... 1 ca n see that Capt. Nobbs 1s quite p roud and aJso quite m odest about the achievements of the School... ..... " " ............ Be proud of it. take care of it, a nd by your effor ts, s how yourselves wor th y of it !"

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The first competitive Music F estival to be held in British G uiana w!ll take place in the third Co-editors : week of July this year, and will be S. A. King . J. A. Singh. a Colony-wide undertaking, under Sports Editor : the patrona:i:e of His Excellency j L . H. Folkard. the Governor.

I A ssistants : The syllabus prov.i des fo r 21 d asses of vocal and mstrumen tal M . I . N . Dash , G . C. Fraser . music, including solos, duets, trios • and quartets, a lso for P rim ar y and , V. F . Van Nooten.

Su pervisor : Secondary school choirs. Verse:Mr. S. R. R. Allsopp. . Spea king in th ree different ageI groups, a n d one Com position Class , in which a given lyric is to be set EDITOR I A L- --- - 1to mus ic.

A great .deal of inter est has been ar oused m m any p arts of the Colony a nd to date over 300 en tries A ver y long while ago, a n article h ave been registered .

I on Goo<! English appea r ed in a In Queen 's College several boys daily paper . The writer h ad sain frcm ihe lower form s have. entered th at it was better to appear with in the B oys' Vocal Solo com petiunkfimpt, uncombed h a ir t han to tion s and in t he Verse- Speak ing b e speaking bad English in public. t k He was d isgust ed at the way th e Classes, and two ch oirs will a e part in the Seconda ry School you th of our count ry sp eak-an d s f th · it is hardl:1 a ny bette:· in Queen's Choir Classes. om e o e semor I boys h ave already enter ed in Lhe , Pia nofor te S olo and t he Verse- i College ! :Y_e clai~ to be the choice of Speaking, while som e plan to enter Ent1sh G uian a, we r epresent a for th e T en or and Ba ritone, solos. . . ·-· COU~1:~Y a nd we have the r e- and arran gem ents ar e being m ade S1tuat~d at the top of a lull. tennis cour~. a very pretty spon sib1h t y of example t~rust to form a Ma le Quartet an d a Male j ovel'loc,kmg s0rne ,·cry 1.Je:n., .• u1 grass-co,.er~d p,a:vin:; field on the , u pon us. But S?me of us eith er I Voice Choir among t he seniors. i:cen er j of e1e subul'bS of Lonuon. nea"bY I!Hiy f'1c1c;s, all of which, don 't realise this. or don't want S everal ha n dsom e cups a nd is "The Brackley County Sc.l~oo, · an, ~m:·.,,m:'.e.:.i t:· tall, stately to bear that "burden"-a burden trophies h ave been p··esen ted to which our present Princ!p2I, Capt. pep a,·s. Similar to most English Durin~ thi,, tC'rm Wt.' wPre 11011 _ of polished speech a n d correct th e Festiva l for th e ch oral com peti- l Nobbs, use.1 ~o at~en d be!'or,:, gcinn,- buildings, the ~ch ool is bu ll t with onted l,y the pre.,em·e of ~mne d u,gramm~. . . . tions. a n d silver m edals will go to in to the Umvers1ty Ccllege,. I.::m- a gabled roof with vines running tin;.:u t,...lit>d , i,;itor~ .

In cadut~mtg outtaQs~i vbey we disk th e winner s of the solo events. If do~h h l d ~ to . up the sides. .\I r. .\ .. g_ E. )t<: Kenz,e, .\LA .. covere a mos · · oys spea Q.C. boys rea ch the same stan dard . e sc co· m_a e c, _s 11 ~• 13 L .A.R.R. III A. who i::; the :-lecret1Fv. Oxlon l and the. way they do because they a_r e in th is Fes tival as they h ave done still under . repaJrs hunng been Ed · ' N I(.'amhridge ,Joint Bo,; nl t·ame to us 5 t akmg a dvantage . of . colloquial \ i· n other· fields, ,..e m ay well a dd bombed du nng the Inst wa1.·.· I t ' ·· :ne : 'I' e ti y ,, tl J n ' \Vnen Capt. Nobbs was a °'1 u " a , - 9 1 • a t111<,ry. freedom . They claim that .no_o~e another m ark of distinction to our I h as a.bout as m any pup11s as I ~ ~ ·~ s hould choose to burden his mt1- cabinet of trophies.

Queens and the head cf the: school pupil o~ B:-ocldey, it h ad on r oll , rr. Gera lrl Adarn,...rm, ·an old m a tes or those whose education , is Dr. F. A. Walsh . ibout 1-0 boys and was. called, as !.my of the t:ol lege who r(',;ide,-.. i 11 1s below his, with scholastic terms. j T h e school's uniform is g'.·e~· un_til recently, th e '" est Ken t : the l ' .S. where he i,- an t>ntertainThat is true, admit tedly, but their shor ts, a light-colom·e:a ~i1ilt. a Grnmmur School. men t manager " 'ith nfti ces on interpreta t ion of colloquial freebrown jacket with the school's O u\ photo shows the entra nce Broadway, visited us on Wednesdom and scholastic terms is Ibadge on the pJcket, and u brown and o_d part of the bu1ldm g as it day 30t h J anua ry. . wrong cao with the ~ch ooJ's 1;,,,10., wns m Capt. Nobbs' day. ' ~' v ,~ · We desire. here. to thank ti1 ' - · - - , ..• ~. ,..

Colloqui.al freedom m eans The building itself is t11ree T he photo was taken by L . A. :I f r. r\ . •J. Pifer. Secretary of the ' ·z mau v who IHl\'e h elped in tl 1c prothe capability of speaking easi Y tf uc:tiun of this new~p,iper. In storeys high, about t,Yo-thil·d5 the R. Robmson of Form HT while Fullbrigh t Organisation, visited in the language of scholarship, of . . .

1 len gth of Q C., and there is a h e ,ms in Engfand for an eye us on Monday, 28th February. art of easy bant er of salesman- parti~n[ar ou r g-rnt itnde 1" d ne " colow·ful flower garcien . an asphalt operation. ,, ¥'-' .' ' ' to d' l . t h e firm ,; w h o ~<> ge11ero11slv ,;u p j Two Colonial UffitP offieials, ship. We don t m eai:i isc a im pli C'd advC'rti,;emt>11t-.. an rl tu the r r our creolese bu. t this vernacu 1ar I iollowilli{ e,1C'r!!l'I ie agt:>nl;; wh,1 \ es;,rs. C. J. Ea4wood. C'.:\ .n .. , should be sparingly employed by I ~ .r.· 2-'1[.'L .\ ,;~ ji,f ant llnder-Senetary of Htate . ~eC'tlt('d 11wm ·- H . .\. c: il\l u,11,-, I t .~ . .,iJihlnQ'.'

1;111u X. L. .Ha.vie. A-.:< i,-t1111t ~C<-J'eQueen's College students. When H. ~ J.,•e . n. y ~lon1e . Y. P. b ' ' ... ~ 1t is so used, it brigh tens up our :-.1ia1 1;1a . n. C'. \\'1It, liire. .

B f\ lM ! f)n:nr1 t ary of (.'olon ial Oflk e toured th e speech a n d becomes a literary As we fas t a pproa ch the end of IJ .l,:.1 ~ . 1. ii i to c- S - CollPge on Tue:-,hly, :?\ llh l·'el>rnm·.v . device- an art--which len ds fur-- -- anoLher ~chool year , th" a nnual - ~f'Y~ A RCH B I SHOP. ~-:•::+::+::+::+::+::+::+::•:.+.:+..•:.• .•..•..•.:•..•::+::•::+::•::~: t h er beauty to ou r speech . problem concernin g the education . - -1:ivial rnatt~r s must n?t nec~sof youi· son,, ccmes to the for eT he A· ch!Jishcp of th e West sanly be d iscussed m !\ugh fron t . Should you decide that he In'iie.~. t!1e Very Rev. A!a n J ohn langll:age, n either sh ould ar~1.5tic I Three masters left us this term come to Q.C. in the n ew school K ni:rltt, M.A., D.D., said, that the questions be argued in current to M . H V T ·tt year, here is how ycu ::hould go BG. continc;,cnt of scholars at the 1 s lang Cas most mem bers of our M Ago ~intheMav:. T !t·t 1 'rt ·f atih · about gett:n g him enrolled as a l i.i:Ye!·sLy College ,ms the second Debating Society wron gfully do ! >. · · '\\ rs. a i ,e or . e pupil largest o. au. a n d t h e boys were Do 't despise our creolese but U.K . on six months vacation. · k. n . .

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The last time Mr Taitt was on A number of boys "'ill be ad- mn mg a \'ery h onour able place unt il 1t becom es a recogrused 1 h t mitted to the Prepar a tory Fo"m for them1,eh'es 1. 1948 h } i~ the u~s_en e spen a nd F orm I , and t her e m ay possibly ' T his ":Os d~rit?g his speech at ~ l a~uag~, En glish - good ~ng!ish s~:: - is oui only mode of expiession. be a few furth er a dmissions to the official openm g of the New We have a clean , new buildingMr. G. E. T . Moore is spending Form II a i'ter the Governmen t Queen's College bu ild in g on ;: 'i~ let·s h ave clean new hearts and his s ix m onth s at hom e in B.G . Scholars a re accounted for.

Decem ber 3rd last. ~ } dean, new s neech . Now that Queen Mr. C. A. Ya nsen is on study leave Elizabeth is reigning over us. and and h e also is at hom e.

Candidotes for en try to th e P re. . paratory F orm mus t be under 9 T h e Q ueen•s c oll ege h as com e Gomg 011 leave .very soon will years of age cm the l st of J anua ry !~~e~~ us spec~\ .1:.~ be Mr. N. E . .cam e1on, M .A_. (Ca n - 1952, and candida tes for entry to 1\/! tab ) and Miss D . Wan Pmg 0 ~ Form I m ust be under 11 years of .1.l-\..... secretary. Also on leave is Mise age on the 1st J anuary, 1952. C a:1L ~ T . Bon e, B.A., F re~ch M1.5t ress of I dictates wh o have sat th e GovernQ.C. DIARY : B .H .S. Acting duu ng h er absence m ent County Scholarsh ip Exam- I FOR is Mrs. H . Batty, B.A. in ation , 1932, and who although 1 SPRIN G TERM 1952 ,roR Term started Wed. Jan. 14th. not awarded schol!),r ships, have Athlet:c Sports held Frid. Ma r. 7th. qualified , with 60 % of the m a rks ~ ~ Swimming Sports Thurs. Mar. 27. w w may m a ke appltcation for adT erminal E~am;. Fri. Mar. 28m ission to Form II; their selection Fri., Apr. 4th.

Tem1 ends Tues. Apr. 8th. will depend upon th e results of AND Summer Term begins Wed. Apr. 30th .

Two Q.C. old boys r ecently left competitive entrance examination to t ake up appoint m en ts with and on the n umber of places avail} V - ~ gramma r sch ools in the West In- able in that Form . dies. They are M essrs. R. C. All candidates for admission, S m ith a nd S . I . R amsah oye. excep t Government Sch olars, will Mr. R . C . Smith who r ecen tly be r equ ired to take this en tran ce Early in January this year, the secu red h is B .A. (Lond.> h as gone examination. Candidates will be (!~ Governor-in-Coun cil decided to to st. Kitts G rammar School as (Continued 110 Page 4) ~ award the 1950 Girls' Guian a Latin Master .

2-!---23 LO:\fRAHD S TRBET, ~ ~ SchQJarship, which h a d n ot been awarded in th at year, the first of Mr. S. I. R amsahoye follows ! ~+::+::+::+::+::+::•::•::•::•::+::•::.;:+::+::+::•::•::+::•::•::+:::~: its existence, jobttly to the Misses in the line of Q.C . old boys ~ Yvonne Eastman a nd Esther Messrs. Dray ton , Ramsammy, Lall ~4 f th a nd Deane, who were Science :~ Burrowes, both girls O e B.H .8 · M!sters at Grenada Boys Grammar :• Miss E astman was at the time of The Sch ool sympath ises with th e ,. f :.the awa r d, and is at present a first- Sch ool. He has to take the boys following boys. wh ose pa r en ts 90/ 91, SMYTH ST ., GEORGETOWN. v-" :.: year science s tudent a t the th rough a course right up to p assed away recen tly : •:!:· TJC.W .I ., havin g won th chool Certificate s tanH igh er S 1 AND · e 195 dard .

M . E . MILLER IV A and N. S . .:~ ·a rquharson Sch olarship, but Miss a Main and at. Ann's Streets. New Amster dam, Bcrbice MTLLER II B, who lost th eir ;~ urrowes is wo,·kln g at the B.H.S. Yet a nother Q .C. old boy has father .

E D UC.1TI0XA.L ffUPPLIERH. When interviewed, Miss Bur - dis t in gufahed himself in educa~ wes declared that, as yet, h er t ion a.l circles in the West Indies. G . E NTr:uoT~ nN V B, and :~ m s were r ather va gue, but He is Mr. Rawle Farley, B.Sc., The Store with the unique opportunity of obtaining N A. NTf"l.IOT .~oN III B, who } :•:.::+..erally. shP intends to enter <Econ .) B.A,, who was recently Jos t th eir fa..t.h r .

BOOKS for anyone don Uw vers itY, either this or made Resident Tutor or E xtra _ _ _ year, and there to take an Mural Stud ies tor u .c.w.r. in D TAITT Tr ".,.,.. '0st his father , ORDERS ACCEPTED The c,urs degree in Geography. The British Honduras. He took u p the M•-_ Cecil 'T'll W •1-te brother or A N EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF QREETINC AtfD N&t. '1! luck to them both ! appaintment &igce March 1st this nur own m;1~~,..- Mr. H. V. .

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I r 1 I ' . t 1· I',e-r... a ( ." 11 PL(P · ti I' I ti · in the UK , 1::; clll!Prl\' looke< nrwaH to ,y a 11 :-;cien, P - 11, 1,,, at day ,·i.,it to Georgetown. He rnct lrmu 1e ,an, ...... au 10nzin~ · · ti 1 11 - t ·i Tl· Kentutl . ti t 1 , I 1 1 11 the Directo1· of Eclucatiou and the 1·on, l!r"ion or per,;onal !ilerling reM!·. H . A. M . Beckles, M.A. ',11 " · ,) • 1.1 1t ias •\'l' ll . .lH" er,- . um 1 pupi s.

Prin<:ipal~ of {luecn',-, Bi,-.hop,: :,ntHTes. Jettt•r:< of awal'<I o[ fellow- rOxon.\ our Deputy Principal. en- N_ew \V111g-; hC'm~ put np Ht a co;,t awarde<l II T,•:ii·hlll!! f ,•llnw.,hi p :it, and St. Stani;;lau,,, mul the ifo,-i- ,,hips, letters of appointment fr('lm joyed his well-earned vacation, or 01 •ome. $,l:'..oon. 1". e~ped.t>d .t~ 1'.<' !\o~re D;inu• t ·nin•r,it\' h,•::inniu:! dent Tator for l~xtrn ) l 11ral American Institntion" or rountla- as he described it--"a most v:on- ('ompletul ~·111 d ie.~dy . 101 occuti.t- lllxt :-:l'pletid ..•r. · · t" · t· · t1 · f l 11 ·1II derful holiday best in my life" t1<m ut thc t,e;,:iuuang o[ the j H. S. ( V I A) . "'tud·1e~. .., u ions. e I.' •• 0 • O ier [)l 00 · ' ' . . · • :,- 11111111!'1' Term. h will con taiu Our local daily paper~ ca1ue <.:a:o;es the e,·1tle11ce should ~tnte thP' Among the memories of his hoh- :--ix ut,,~. ,... ptu·iou'."\ c•la:--sroonl~ ·inU * * out with the <:urpri,.,ing new..; thut, preci,..e a11101,nt o[ clollan; th at day are Buckland Abbey, the Sou th e,·etttirnllv lltl.' lHitt<Jlll floor ' -11 ' as a result of his \·i,-,it, two AmPri- will be avail,ihle and 11111,-t l,.i Bank Exhibition, Batters ea · \\I S.S.C. and lnterc afonial ltou ... p l \HJ new laboratories.

1 <'an tea.:hers wou I<1 he l't>lllinl!'. 1,, «i{?necl by a pN,on aullwri1.ed In Pleasure Gardens and his visit to "' · :.\feauwhile we ha\'e had to put Cricket Q.t'. and B.H.c., re,-,ped1Yely. \\'r 1rnarnntec payment oi lnml;,.''

Edinburgh. Bµt perhaps among . .. ll)l \\'1th ,L l.:O<J(1 :.lll111\llli OI ln('Oll· Joo, I f orwanl to t 111•s e\'ent.

I " i\11 tandidates 11111"t lie affiliat- his most pleasant reminiscences J' t J" 't . \\'II,- wull . . . etl to a reco~nized tollege or in~ti- was the meeting of several "old n •nt,•tH·e. lt'para ory ,UH.I •orlll 1 I ::,, :-, 1'1111 " 1au,-. 1 0 11 'Qt> ' TRAVEL GRANTS t· han: lieN1 IJuni~hed ln the hulto111 I rPpresentecl 111 tie r ....-.'llt ('ri~ket . .

1 1Hg1ier 1earni ng- in boys". who asked him to convey tlat. o( the <'hine,-,e .\,~otwtion, T1111rrn1111.,11t lu•hH·c:11 'frinula.J anti 0{ 111ul'h !!renter inlere>'t to tltt• lll ion Ame1 ,ca. anti should .. ulimit cvi- their best wishes to Reginae Colwfiole cm11munitv. howe\'cr. is we I l k111dly l,•nt. t,1 ,is 1111; twu tr.nu" : JJ.Ci . n~ tlt('rt• 1•;,! ·e 11, It·,- than f 1· · • < ence o t 11,; wit 1I t 1eir a[Jplku- Je!!ium. which· for all its moderu think, thP !act Urnt the L'. ~.

I :L prt:fi>c·t ha, lu he ..,(atiu11e1l at ,-.ix Old 110~·- -eh·.-te,l :,n '"l>1•·se11t. t1on;;. Jn many ,·u,I!,- thi .. eddenc·,• structure and new faces carried f · Euucutional Cornmi ...,in11 would the !!nit' tu ~n..,111l' tlte ,-a e l'ro ... ,.111i,: t.ltu l'ol,u1,·. l'lw-e \\t't t·em!!e I ·1· · · ff t I \\ill. of com,,c. he the ~ame as the its tr::tditions in its good olcl proud ,1· tl-1u . .

111ull I>•>)"" t<J ·,11111 f,·,,111 111° L'11111•,11·l11,. ·1.,•11111'e ·1·11,Jr11 1· 11,,1·,l .k 1 l 1 ..e t 1e filtl 1t1es 1t o ers o a 1 evidt'tH·e of dnllur ie:--oun:c'."o.. ·• atlcl able m"llnci·. ...... ""· British territories to be more " L'ullegP 1.?ru1111cl 011 I wn 11c·1·11~i1111, ~re\\ att, 1.esliu and \11r111a11 wiuely Jrnown uncl more readily I ~Ir. K. N. ~1:audsley, B.A. was 1110-1 111 lht.>111 werr man,oaed .,,·er \\'1J!ht , :llld 111 h,11 l'ut< d Tl 1 i · 1<:1 l ~ow the +:·+·:+··.-·•::•·:•"•"+"+"+"•"o:•"+"+··•"o'•"+"•:·+··.-·.- struck by the changes he met on it tht.> l'ollt"'u ·,t tl1e t.>t11I uf l>rP·tl· iwq11it te,I 1 11 1 ~:;a;1i;,at iv~1 II ~f~~r:~ ~-:11 a free ',:. .i. .·. ·1.@: returning to his ho~el:md a'rter ll \'t'lY l~:.1~·y "h<l\H'I : it to:,,; :~:\.. , ) \Wre L,•,-lie tnrnl gn, 11 t if yo'! g· ill ,,hui. i ~ five years.

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WHY NOT HAVE ·• hou~es ,·;ere risi,n~ out of ruins. 1 · ' I!!'l'ho "" !!•' riuw<: fir,t. · iu:i~ " rin, ,1 • 1.t>nto' an approved education inst1·.,: t 1re,• 1,y 1l11Pl:!', 1111clPr _1,orr«we, I ni,• wlt,Jl t.iin,• 1 11111 ,1 11 111 rhe i, tion iu the unitecl State~. \\ 1: :,!:\,_ ........ ·l· N ·· T .. E .. R .. -..C..O..L.. L..E.. G .. E.. ........ :,_: :;· The Festival ~xh11lbiti1ons held hhis 1111,ltl'l·lla, l.ow,•r ll ,.till !ta, ,n an,l fonrllt. H'•p,·<:t have ,,een specimen apJiliculum SP ORTS ? interest. r.soecia Y t 10se in t e 11,·e 111 lhP tP11q, niry 1 :mJ. .atting 'Het a1:,._ \<, rill n \\'idtf, iorms at the Bl'J from wltich wc .•..•..• ..• ..•..• ..• ..• ..• ..• ..• ..• ..• ..• ..• .....• ..•..•..• ..• ..•..• ..« Dome of Discovery, b~~rd" classroom on the concrete. 11l>owlt~d "'"Y w,•11 intl,,ed. nud 11 , a quote the following extrucL: He also visited schools where he J lte ... e ~rt.' 11111101 t1H·o11,·e111e11,·e.-, result 1':lntt>cl rhinl 1, ,, Uull iu 1lw "It should lie borne in mind RC:COGNITI O N noticed sharp contrasts with 111111par•d to tin! \111-,,~it 11eed,-, u huwlan;; :1,·,1ra)!e,.

Bii;,it l'atoir, that the_ grant will indude unly The school received recognition Queen·s.

"Education is for the ,·a,,11:il ··,· ' Fo1· 11te ... ,·nin lto\\'<:\'l'I', 1111 1i,,1 10 111 , •,,. , 111 itnrouud tnp travel between the can- ,YhPn <:. ,\. l.1•t>. :111 oe1t,t1111d1111,! most part free and very selective 111,u1tJ1,, that li11ilcl111g 111h lil't:>11 p 11, ...,,j,m 111 Pillter li:'lltlll" .,r .Jidate';, home a ucl his de,,tinalio11 111e111hcr of our foothall and t·ril'i,Pt -bu t the ovei:all results arc ve··y :.rniJJ!! •111 f1ill :-pee<I ahead. th\• bowlin!!; hllt \\"t.l 11111 , 1 l'tke illio 111 America including rail wre in te,1111:-, and c·. Kwok w,•rp C'ho•l'J mach the same as in B.G." he 11111-e lta~ 1,,,,,, 1 a !:r... at 1111.,- considcn<liPn the uf 1111111 111 ,r .Antel'H',l. '.Expen,-.es within the . t,l repre•e11.t t!ll'. ( '0)1111?° a,- lll,Clll· said. He is glad to be back again llllt·e and ,11,tradi<>ll to ntH•lCr-, C,thhe~ dr!1p11e,I 11fi }11,· h11wli11!!.

Uni ted St.ates uw,t he paid her" <ii I~.(,. ( h111t>~~ ~P!'rb t,l,11h n harne~s. refreshed and in- u11tl h,iy,- alike. The .i111·l·,..~nn_t El'en th1111gh ,,11, m.11, It wa,; ti (' 1. 1 team. wh1C'l1 to11n•1l l'r1111datl . I he 1-itte, r tic te UllX , t ,1 .

"11oug 1l o ier meuns. .in, H atc,1 il'1ti11. ahm11 :..If) ,,(rong'. lelt on !hr vigorated.

•·' . .. , l'U 11 c 1·c.: • • ' 1·•.111 ' drawn and th,• o\11 .. r • •t. tl•t' 01.r are, therefore, req111red tu giqi J:!th l·'eh • .incl d11rin1-t their l(i-da,· Mr. E. 0. Pilgrim B.Sc. like the t,,,n .. :it!t 1111 • • pre,1.·111 l']u,,..!·1111111 :-: 111,iy,- of tl1e I 'ol'P~t· It v..- 11nthi11gprouf of available funds fro111 pci- --t.1~· i11 'l' rinitl.id · t>llgagcd iii other two had a very splendid holi- :'.'.H_l tht> ..•·•,ntuttnil l'.:1'.1: 11 ~crtttl.(',. or' to 1,., a,ha111,•.I •>1,- a, they J•layc,I crick1!t, foot hull. snooker hilliard,.. day. He. like :Mr. 1\1:audsley, visited t:,lt pent:"· du n~l lll,tke rnr P~•11 ·P, the ca111,• 111 1t~ trn.- -pirit. Hncl the and hiwn iPtmi". · severa l schools; where he gave aud qlll,.t . ,\t 11111 "" :-omc of the whole c·,,1,m,· q111 1 e pro111l or c: :if. talks on B.G. They nll ,,·anted to ho~· ... are ,,uly too ~lnd to ll:--e the t~1e:t11.

• know of our educational facilities noi,-e a, an e'CC'llSP !or the !:(f:'llCl'll J G. (VI A). and were interested in the exam - ... ii,,pension ,,i work . .\lexico Cily is :,nppo:-ecl to he inati·ons we took.

All thi, j., · ,Hirt or the pri<'e we All Art Group has taken exist- ho:-t to the world',. athlete;. at the 1111\·e hail to pny. hut it will !tan• ence among the fervent Kitty l!lGO Olympic Gurne-.. been \\·ell wnrth it, for it 1,.. al King's Scouts artists since last September, and Hut the people of ;l[pxico City CURTAI N F OR STAGE ..

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1 11 ~ has come already to the fore- have sent in a request to the I '.'"t tPr :uu t ,at t " · ew i\ inc: On th<.! o<·,•a,inn or ,. ·d Kuwal. . .

Olympi·cs Commi·ttee to hold the He saw a presentation of "Joan will ht> ,•,uuplete<l hy the e1Hl t•f tl1e 1 . . fl b ground c h 1e y y reason of being r I10 1·111 .1 11, n~1t I11e1t· w,1,, an Jrl\l'~ti111rf'! the only one of its kind in the Games in ih·air Ci'y in 1956. of Arc" acted by schoolboys. Here •.a~ IN :iy,. of ten J.:ini::', ~,·c>11f- ,m tl1.- lawn.-.

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Thirty m embers tall ~ he remarked that we have a very T. De A. (V B). of l.iu,·en1~1ent, Hon-e. and the On \\'edne,tlav.

Fehruarv 2ith. big stae:e, but we have ha d 110 plays. .adults) have enrolled. Over them. · · * ¥,, <·o Iony !?ally wa. Jr,,1,1 u11 Tlw111a,-. the first dav of the l[\•als f(lr 011r Then Mr. Pilgrim told us he met J 1 · and serving in t he capacity of in- J!)-·• \ti 1 I t·' ti· ,an,"· C'mii.!r:tt 11 l11twn- t 1 ,.;tm1IPv · o:.. ' c ll' l-<porh ~nme Jill~ 1111- old boys. who with Mr. W. R. A . S LJ n,vers, • 'tY N O t es );i<-lwl-.. who l,,f•, ....., .-:l,·1n1'._J,·1 1,·~.· structor, ls Mr. E . R. Burrowes a,11111 ocC'urrecl 111 the t' ndrr Ji omc _ , Pilgrim, Teacher in Pianoforte at Coll,•!!e 1.,~, .I uh·. Pat ·,,1 I.eadpr .holder 0 f th e UK 1 I ·'''.1g ·1ump. · · Alt · DiPoma. .

Dulwich College as treasurer. are Tht:n, are lo11r :,t. :--tani,-la11s' Troop I:.! , ~t. r 11·t>rt>-:t"' fhn1. 1111d O ur own Mr. T . B. E. R ichmond ~0111e people ~uffered n <11,.,ap- trying to raise £ 120 to purcha~e a· <lld Boys Ht the l'n, •rsity l'ollel!•' ('ai-1 l.n111. Palrnl 1 «vlt'r T111op I. is also prominently attached to po111trnent 011( or tl11s world whC'n I curtain for the Q.C. sta·,e. They l'f th(· \\'(·"t lndie, ; :ell -et>i,a 10 11 ., lwa :-:::11111-. ,, 1,, we1,• r1111 ,11t!. tlu• the group. The weekly meetings u.11 thP st1111danl 1u,11n,. exl·ept the ha,·e collected £ 33 so far <'llj<'\'llt:! th,•rn,ph·t•,, and makinl! 1w1,· h-+i'.t! · ....

11, l.11111 \\'!1r1. "' af, take the form either of lectures. hrst lour. were rnnc,,Jlecl. · ·,111 . . pie.,.-111 111 l., \\c 1 -1.\. w •" la rn HH• 11111 when the main theme is art appre- , lt appe:11, th;1t the ;.li1111Grcl 111.l.1\'.D. t VA l.

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B.G ·.... tir,,t ··· · • · work on which latter occasion Tl us el'l'w was n,i t I Ih<·o,·ere<I •w t 1I ·•· ·· .......... ·· .... , '. . . "'ome l·onte--tant,; had complPtcly '.•'. ,tiid,•nt at. t 1tc l'ni\'t't"ity, is pnr- ;•,•-• ..• ..• ..• ..• ..• ..•.:•::•::•:·+:;• +:·•.• • :•:+;+::•:•::~;: s till liie figure study and design exhau,ted themselves in leaping ,:, 1 '. ' ;.11inl! :t m<"dic-111 c·1111r ...e. On his :!: :.: 1,ht , 1•i1 t 1 the Colonv. \I r. I'. ~r. ;•; i n pastel and water colo~rs are lho~e few in<:he;;. Tough lnC'k, '.' r ;:; assid uously practised dunng the hov'- hut the,e thin!'.{. do happen :•: ;: ; Sherlock, Vice-Principal of t h e 0 first term, and outdoor sketching is ...

• "1'/u , 8srnl ial ti,; ll!J ;., Uni\'ersity College., reported that ;~ ,•; in oils during the second term. A A fourth-iorrner enthn;;iastic Woo Ming had done very well at :~ .1/,,·u:1" 11.,.

111 111 1 1 te1,m extends over 10 weeks. ahout the manly· art of ,;elfnot fo ha • cii 1 re ,/. Ind his examinations. Together with ;•; :;· At the outset studies were pur- defen ce. prnpn~ed to draw np a li~t ·+· lo ha ,·e f/lugltt 11·,ll . . . ·· +: fourteen other students he is now :!: :•: 1,ued as an Ext~·amural AI·t Class uf fell ow-enthn.,iasts and suhmit ;• ; : · in hig fourth year and is engaged ;•; but the G roup has now withdr aw~ it to the 1,roper authorities with :.::+::•::+::+::.::+::.::•::+::+::•::•::+::+::•::•:·•::•::•::.:·•::.-:.. m clinical studies. The University from the a u t h ority of that depart- n view ttJ reviv ing- boxing in 1..'c l ,·!..'t Hc•,pitnl i;: l\l)l completed ;•; !• 1 ment. Among members, an ardent nut. too ~uch of one tl_iing I;?.; Y:', ..~cl <o these ,tmleL1t~ '. lo the ;!; COUGH SWEETS '.·~ desire to further knowledge in the 1,; good for nothmg. H e recei~e<l ,...,,a,('r pMt of thell' ~t11tl1e,.. at ,•, •!• s u bject is evin ced and altogether o,·er on_e huntlrecl names and, l ike Kmi:,ton Puhlic H u,pifa l 8,,l,/ f.' ,., , 1111 ,hl'rL '•: a pleasant, studio~s atmosphere is e.,·erylh111..g el~e. the scheme" rolWe are seeking news of the I I.at - t y,·~r .ro111h1 1. ·sear wa r, \: \ : !~ d' 1 tabl' h d 11,qisecl. 1,p to now. no onP hru de- many old boys who ha,·e left us. t·; l' a111 ut t 11e S<· "" 1 1950-1951, ·.•:~::•::.::•::+::+::•::•::•.•:•:·• • ···+..•:•-:.•-:.•..•::•::•~·: ;accor mg Y es IS e · Pitied to "hegin the revival of hox- Up to now, we have c:licited 1.ncl .\ 1h,,r1 H. ~e,1,J entered the -(L.H.F) inll" in Q.U.. n~ain ! f 't '[ 1· I St I t 1l' · response r om :nn·er- 1 r a,i ., et wa • n, ens.

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Liie .\~«uran ce Because "Quality" works from Eminent Publishers, obtaining his G .C.E. 1Higher) m .\ledic:.l Sd10lar;;ltip. e .g., 1he CLASSICS from Collins, Nelson and Penguin, 1951, with exemptions from I nter- 1, n.--m md '\ewm.in, captai n of Stuart Surridge Bats -~- BILINGUAL BOOKS from Harr ap, AI·ts, was attached to t,he Lands ~ht ' ·· 1.o<JI HU\l-- l95r, anti a. rApu- • . LIVING NAMES series from 0 , U. P . , and Mines division of the Victoria j lar .-,o,'lal.l pla~·er. was awunled a Law Courts. <~,, en.rnent Exhihition in 1950 i o rm p art of its stock-i n-trad e, Boy's, Men's Shirts ¥* anti i~ now taking a. :-:l'ience Co •rse.

M r. F. R. ALLY who left us in AND OTHER SPO-RTSWEAR 1950 writes us from Buxton.

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We all know the s tory of Cap t.. 1 T his is a funny world ! Back ( .J uly l9i:l) /> rice·] , .

Kurt Carlsen and his h erok ad- in the old school, the bray of the A!!ain t'llli :il,ilit , iu tl,e Nickel-\ ve~ture on board h is crippled asses j ust outsid~ t he form -rooms The com.in g issue of ' 'K ykoveral" . fiel'., ·u •1 ship ''Flym g Enterprise."

B ut was a gen eral n uisance to t he com- fo r July will featur e a sm a ll selec, ~ - ,. l 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 111~ u wa~ , ill c~ ec th· · d a s t rong comp~t1·t·10n tlve a n th o1ogy o f W est I n d 1an ' "<'h . .l'tiori of' tctt C ap t . C ar1_sen d 'd I som e m g even mumty an n •,·ent C'olonv-wid1< tt•nrn t,) to;1,. Tria itla,~. Thougb m or e heroic t h a1: t h:it, a fe w days for t h e 1:1a~ters. Now we're m ~ur ~ et1·~· This will i~lclude con.,111 v one flt 011 .. ~<·hnol-playt'i .- later ; t he sort ot thmg t hat keeps new builcling, a nd do you think t nbut1ons from Philip She1·lock, ~a i;ieJ l'a oic:e. it ,., 11 ffi l'll·ll tly iu di- the world s pinning, if you get what t h at's helped any ? Brot h er, not Una Ma rson and Clare McFarlane ,·iltt>d t he ext.ent o f 011 ,. potential-· I m ea n . on your life ! They're here again of J a m a ica, from Collymore of 1ty. 1•he un<Jer-puhli,-ht>d a t<:ount \Vhile h e was coming in to the still se1·ena ding us. Tha t makes Barbadaos. St. Lucia's Derek w:.,- ohta i'n ed <lireclly fro111 J a<:k- English por t . a certain n ewspaper us t h ink-den't birds of a feather \V:alcott and others from British 111:111-1,ur rnpre~e•~tatin~ - immedi- teleg ra phed him to r ei;erve his flock toget her ?

Guia n a. I ts m ain pur p ose is to ;'.tdy 0 11 Jti,.. re~n rn. fro_i.11 T riniuad. s tery for them a nd promised to introduce ?ollectively the poem s of l ht>rt- to dt• hnn Ju,.._t ,t·e .. lie "'if" pay h im £500 fo r it. When Carlsen West Indians to readers. poem s ::,.,i_': it':::}:~:~~~'1:e~1; :~~d: \ ~g~~eia~: ~/ ~~t : ~e~~~~: ; ~~~a n .as are peculia:·ly W est m wh 1l'11 ht> l'l a yt•d. :\ !t hough ture. H e refused t h e £500 a nd told O wing to the high price of paper rnocle,-tr Jw,- ('0111p,>1Jcd hun to be 1 . a nd consequent limitation of · · 1· I 1 · t· us s tor y to a 11 t h e na t·10n ' ~ news <:0 11t· 1:-t>. earn II UJ H 11on-c.1wt1,- 1c, ·t . 1 copies. to safeguard ag·ainst dis. f . h ? appoint m en t copies should be tie 11en>rll11•lc,..,, render,. lb general re~ : ~\· irnpn'.•"io1,i,.. ol_ the lou r fornwcl, ::;,, a s 1ero1sm 01 you. e The '>Chool library was increa,,cd no, booked now . ~ it h t<, :--1,eak. hl:'IJJ'Nd-:.tnge. ,., t; (, long ngo by 1he g1f1 of tour volume~ Sports Day for Q c ls a e ay of enlllleJ "The Outline of Sdence·• by A. J . SEYMOUR (E d itor Prof. J . A. Thom,on. l hey are 1he g ill of ·'K ykoveral"l th.nils, spills a nd-g11"ls. But some of Mr,. L. Hing-Cheong who~ three . .'

• sideligh ts on life can also be gained son~ are nil Old Boyl> or Q .C. They are 120 Fou1 th St1 eet.

• a bove a ll t he fun and frivolity.

Messrs P. rling:Che~ng A. Hing~ orgetown (Tel. 293 1 l . ( b y LEROY JACKMAN) Cheong, and K. Hing-Cheong, who ure A yeung chap, something like ten well advanced in the fields ol Medicine, ?\,,w tb•1t l:.C,. ha - lu~t the ret·e11 t ye ars old, a nd not a Q .C. boy, Surveying and Engim:ering respectively.

• t·rn·k,,t tu11rnn111en t. pluyed agai 11,-t walks up to one of the prefects A le11er of thanks was addres'ied to WHERE ARE THEY 'l'rn1idad n,uny t't'H"'Oll" )1a,·e bt>en Mrs. Hing-Cheong by 1he Principal on (Cunlinued from Vagc 2) g i,·t>n for t'llll' dt>fPal. Ou r howling a t the ga te a nd offers a dolla r - bi!L beh:ilf of the school, nnJ "Li.:1or'' now When h e wa s teld t h a t admission adds ih own. utbu·k wa,.. ,.,..~k irom t he ..,tart, was free, the yo ungster s miled a nd a marine engineer, after leaving :md ~or11tai 1 \Yil{h t ',, inj uQ- i-o us some t wo yea r s ago . ~arlv in the trmrnanwnt wa~ con - m oved in. Some guy, uh ? * bide.rah ly n,~pom,ihl e fo r t hi<. de* * * Mr. D . FIELD. He ga ined his fkie ncy At prize-g iving time on Sl)Orts • ' G .C .E . <Or dinary ) in 1950, and is now an apprentice m ech a nic a.• In c·om p.iri~on . T rinidad h a<l in Day, o ne thing was outsta ndingJ>eu1ming , and Forde two promi~- ly lacking- a lit tle bit of commen Bookers G a rage. fog fa.;,t h,1wler-< t o '-peurheau courtesy . Here 's where a m an's * (, ,:, t heir att~1ck . eut'l1 of tht>111 fa,.. ter - cha r acte r comes to tlaie fore. M any I . . ..

Mr. L . E. OWEN wrote successt h111 1 um·bo1h· we lnn·e in I.:.G., p1ize- winners just went up to Lady . Fo~ ,he fir,~ ~11:ne ~m~e ou, p.,r1,c_1p,!- j fully fo r h is G .C .E . <H igh er) last 110n in fir,1 d1v1s1on cnckel, and 1h1s 1s · • ex<:ept T1im. 'flten _thet·e "''.'s t he W oolley, pushed out a h a nd a ml. our third cun,ect!li\c year, Q .C. hu, pul year. H e h as now Joined t h e sta ff veteran ldt-ill'm :-prnner. :Sydney litera lly g rabbed the prize. Wha.t ' up a •core of 4()(1,-407 10 be e,act. of S t . Stephen 's Scots, where his .l11c,kbir wl,u h,1wled for h ou r" on w as la cking? A friend ly smile, a j Th h i, also ~he highe,1 score so _far for fa ther was once hea dmaster. e ud. Dtmny P.utler onl:' ot tl1e be,..t j gentlem a n 's ha ndsh a ke and an any team _1h1s ~a.,on. _The Q.C. 1eam * •• J 1· · ' I \\' l r reached lh1' total in 1he1r weekend (S::tL ~ w iu~ ,ow ..r~ 111 tie l '"t tH ie,., audible word of t hanks. How 151h and Sunday 16th March) c a~e Mr. J . PERRY is a t present ;•.'"." . lt>t~t. al,Ji:, "uppoq to the about it next time, you guys <:;up game aguin, t the Eu,t Ind ian employed a t the Registrar's Office, 1 rmidad i:lll utla('k. brus h up on your "prize-receiving " Crn.:ket Club. following a short period a s a. clerk Our hatti11,!! and fielding we re techniq ue in the mea ntime !

C:ipta in of the <e:im was Mr. T. B. with Mr. Bob Adams, He obtained l;p:1-<mc,dk. TIJE.' -nme CH n prohRichmond and 1he prominent batsmen his School Cer tificate in 1950. a l,lv 1,e i-aid .,j Trinidurl'~ and it '" ere R. A. Gibbons (I 12) and L. A. * * * w;i~ only in the howlirnr depn rtJackman (90) There were also very Mr. L. H. SATTAUR a cquitted m en t that t hey outplayed us.

0fp$ QW promising forties from W. Chin and C. himself well in his School Cer tifiWhat B. <.:. rea ll y n ,•e,l j.., a ,.000 Robert,. Good going fellows and on to grealer things. cate examina tion two years ago .

Jett-arm ,~•nner ,Hid a real 1a,tf He is at present employed at the t,owler. tl-:en ·.,e'll p roY,' e<p1ul tr: Daily Argo:;y , and plans a jour1111y oth1>r t-t'am in the We~1 !ndie-;. nalistic career.

The Cadet Corps . now has a to* * ta! s trength of 59, 24 of whom are Mr. s. SUBRYAN left us about ALWAYS SHOP AT recruits take11 In this term . Lieut.

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Maudsley, Officer Commanding . .

M kt s ays that the strena th of the tes ted m Eng nsh u _n cluding R ead- He now works at the Rice ar e Corps. has been increa; ing steadily Ing> and Arithmetic. ing Board as a clerk.

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1'he weakening of our team wa,-,. c-,,ul-'e<l hv the aun ua.J d<'purture fro111 i,chonl of :-0111e of it-- )>enior member". In fact. the loi-~ of thefo llowi ng fil·e boy" Im-. e--peda.Jly affected the team: W . I. Lei> (our fo rmer eupt.~in), fl . B a('<:11m,, J. P hillips, I.. Owen and ) f. ) f oore (who ha" !>e<:11re<l a J)lncc mnon!? the heRt Caribbean p layers). 'l'ho~e who repln<·e them need 'tonstant pru('tiee; und i ndeed thtla,-.t holi1l.1y,; were u~eJ. ior thi" 11ur1wRe. when pra<:tice,- were l1eld 0 11 a ltern a.te morninll',;, Yet, with the unremitting efforts of Mr. Niles. who supervised the pra ctices, we ca n sca rce. doubt th a t the new team will prove itself quite ca pa ble of m ain taining ow· standing reputa tion.

Conl't itu l ing thii- new team therefore a re. six expf' rienc:e!l plaver-. . to wit. R. Lee ( who ii,. now • capt u:n ) N . Racc·h ul', n. Daly. G. Lee, J . l'rodor, A. H uzelwood ; a u<l before an ot her week has e lapsed , the n ew comers will h ave tested their met tle, a mong them n otab ly D .

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