FIFTY YEARS OLD.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20257, 8 June 1931, Page 13

FIFTY YEARS OLD.

IlAI* GRAMMAR CHOOL., CELEBRATIONS. id boys of the Cathedral >1 gathered in the school Saturday night to take b anniversary celebraing taking the form of by a smoke concert. ! Old Boys' Association om many parts of. Now ho president, Mr S. L. in the chair. Tho school's r, Mr George Mcrton, which was answered by if the Old Boys/ Associaat the Bchool during its ■ absence wore received,. ;s Stathain (Speaker of Representatives), and i cxj'ressed pleasure at dance of ex-members of jro were old boys all who would have weltunity to be present, he frcat asset to any schooln active Association of Association that 6liowed the work and lives of Us on all occasions. ononred Name. yal toast, Dean Julius }&Bt "The School." ite regretted the fact that old boy. To have been school that bad carried me for fifty years was a 3 ■proud of. Although the imar School had "taken under its wing for a maintained its individras a great pleasure to j oundcr, Mr George Meri something of the pro--1001 and of the capacity headmaster, the Bev. ' said the Dean. "Mr excellent qualifications id he has the faculty of mmumsg poia the staff working under through them, the boys. MoreII Jim the power of 'managing a if management.' Not so long ago t aa application for ' a few posts tfarroof,' and his persistent re> ttious resulted in the erection of jTßtiasi'um and extra-class-rooms. Early Hißtory. nag to the toast, Mr George -traced the history, of the school t* opening, at St. Michael's, in referred" to the hard work' Ismrly choristers, who had an jjjwaetiee every morning before IjUtj} an evensong service after afternoon.' The early Lftoo»,'h« said, had bad to' do ipjgpering work and to maintaiialeat's progress. They had been I early days to and, although i the area now 9, in Hagley tossed no swimto go to Beir's- , as time went i to the buildincreased. ; ilo to say that iost loyal" help the and &anyunoua in HUM' i nany imecjiotW oyf Ui' a la«k, )w far he #ould 'again,' inuch ,tos)lt tha lad 1 ftnd asked him fho" lUid taken l f. |ierfl bidf tale fessod that he, Mr . Morton; . and. seyeralf endance of 36 30, the section (Ought by- tbo . arrangements what i$ 'kno"wn .bout this time, wis. appointed lr# .and superengaged icjK' day. t tho year 1 toe and- with the coll of 55. Mr iuW assistant of the second sided to add flr, . and • bousecenter's houw. fewer boy#, hflflral Chapter Allege for the dpgartment^of 9 education of , and the Bqv. pointed head' en 34. T^j^y Ip of old boyß, b embodied the >lw. r , *New itry, apd that ming;' As yet tory compared the yefira went were gradually Ity of' the old chooj ';,vras- a, ling work ajjid ie a 'great deal continued- ye-a-very impor-. aim -was '-'tb tions of" those mtage. ■aid, yhen the. ready r possessatiou. ' Very similar boast. «es of - ea^" the Old. Boys' ■brio, Dr, I*. "Colonel Mi Hoare,- C. S r ng by origisW ■ as were fiodral Quartet,