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Th e Hutchi nsSeh 0 0 1 Mag az i n e Hobart, Tasmania

Number 109 Jubilee Issue July, 1963

CONTENTS

PAGE PAG£ Visitor and Board of Management 1 Matriculation Examination 1962-63 22 Memben~SMff 2 Schools Board Examination 1962 24 School Officers 3 Censorship in Sydney 'Greater Than Ever' 25 Editorial 4 School Activities 26 Editorial, April 1913 5 Special Appreciation 30 Canon J. 1. May 5 Valete 31 1913-1963: A Retrospect 6 Salvete 32 Dates of Interest 7 Beneath the Ivied Tower 33 The Deputy-Headmaster's Report for Growth of School Population 1846-1962 36 1962 11 Combined Cadet Notes 37 Report of Chairman of the Board 14 House Notes 39 'I Remember' 15 The Parents' Association 41 Senior Prefect's Report 16 Sports Notes 42 Mr. O. H. Biggs 17 The Intermediate School 45 These Old Shades 18 The Junior School Journal 46 Chaplain's Notes 19 The Hutchins Cup 48 Leaders of Public Life 20 The Voice of the School 49 The Watchorn Trophies 21 The Hutchins School Nominal Roll 54 Development at Sandy Bay 21 Old Boys' Notes 58 G. E. Hodgson, B.Sc., B.E. e. W. Butler, LL.B., 1912-37 W. F. D. Butler. B.A., M.Sc., LL.B. 1958-60, 1963 1937-1941

VISITOR: The Bishop of Tasmania (the Right Reverend Dr. R. E. Davies, M.A.,Th.L.)

Chairmen THE BOARD OF MANAGEMENT Chairman: of the G. E. Hodgson, Esq., B.Sc., B.E. (Tas.)

v. 1, Chambers, LL.B.• 1941-46 E. M. Lilley, B.A., B.Sc., 1961-62 E. M. Lilley, Esq., B.A. (Oxon.), B.Sc. (Tas.) Board of Revd. Canon J. L. May, M.B.E., M.A. (Oxon~), Th.L. e. A. S. Page, Esq., LL.B. (Tas.) Management J. Bennetto, Esq. M. F. Chesterman, Esq. R. F. Walch, Esq. D. H. Palfreyman, Esq. A. F. Page, Esq., LL.B. (Tas.) R. \'\!. Henry, Esq., B.5c. (Me1b.) (replaced e. A. S. Page in March) M. S. Bull, Esq., LL.B. (replaced Rev. Canon May in May)

Sir Stanley Burbury, K.B.E., 1954-56 Sir Richard O. Harris, Kt., 1946·47

E. M. Dollery, M.V.a., a.B.E., M.e. Very Rev. H. P. Fewtrell, M.A. 1951-54,1956-58 1947·49 2 3 MEMBERS OF STAFF SCHOOL OFFICERS, 1963 Captain of the School, and Senior Prefect: Headmaster: G. H. Newman, B.Sc., REd. (Melb.), M.A.C.E. P.W. G. Newman Deputy-Headmaster: D. R. Lawrence, M.A. (axon.), Dip.Ed., M.A.C.E. (Master of School House) Prefects: Chaplain: Rev. F. S. Ingoldsby, Th.L. (Melb.) W. J. Alexander R. J. Game R. A Rowe P. D.W. Boyd P. Gregg J. W. Wilson Bursar: D. P. Turner, RCom. (Tas.) T. J. Fricke I. D. Munro Sub-Prefects: J.V. Burbury P. R. Martin M. G.Temple-Smith TEACHING STAFF R. G. Clennett D. J. Mattiske J. R. Upcher SBNIOR SCHOOL Captains of Sport: Cricket: P.W.G.Newman Rowing: J. W. Wilson Swimming: J. S. Anderson J. K. Kerr, B.A., REd. (Melb.) ____ Master in Charge of English Football: J. W. Wilson Rugby: W. J. Alexander 'Tennis: R. A. Rowe W. J. Gerlach, B.A. (Tas.) ____ Master of Stephens House, Careers Master Hockey: 1. D. Munro Combined Cadet Corps: O. H. Biggs, B.Sc. (Tas.) ____ Master in Charge of Chemistry NAVY: ARMY: AIR: V. C. Osborn, B.A. (Qld.) ____ Master in Charge of Physics, Master of Thorold House P/0. B. R. Reynolds C.U/O. W.]. Alexander c.u./o. P. W. G. Newman C. S. Lane, REcon. (Tas.) ____ Master in Charge of Mathematics C.U/O. J. V. Burbury C.U/O. E. C. Cummins E. Heyward, M.A. (Tas.) ____ Master in Charge of Modern Languages Magazine Staff: C. 1. Wood, B.sc., Dip.Ed. (Tas.) ____ Master in Charge of Biology, Master of Buckland House Master-in-Charge: Mr. O. H. Biggs S. C. Cripps, B.A. (Tas.) ____ Master in Charge of Social Studies Editor: P. W. G. Newman Assistant-Editors: ]. R. Upcher, M. L. Williams Mrs. Nancy King, M.A. (Tas.) C. G. White Committee: Mrs. R. St. Leon, B.A. (Qld.) G. M. Ayling J. P. Alexander P. B. Heyward R. J. Prowse R. Potter, M.A., Dip.Ed. (Melb.) D. R. Proctor (on leave U.K.) P. D.W. Boyd AV. Hood R. B. Rose B. Davies C. McEachern A. Rowe P. P. Parker, RSc. D. Sampson (Art) J. J. R. J. C. Hamilton J.W. Pitman P.W. McL.Thompson A. R. Taylor, B.A. (Tas.) B. Griggs (Woodwork) Library Committee: L. R. Barber K. Dexter (Physical Training) Master-in-Charge: Mr. J. K. Kerr Librarian: R. A. Rowe Matron: Mrs. M. J. Whenn Committee: J. P. Alexander E. C. Cummins J. C. McEachern D. E. Bennison A H. Edwards 1. A. Peters INTERMBDIATE SCHOOL A. 1. Bosworth R. J. Game R. B. Rose N. J. Bowden T. Giblin J. F. E.Williams Master in Charge: F. J. Williams P. D.W. Boyd 1. H. Giles J. H. Houghton, M.A. (Cantab.) Form Captains: 1st Term 2nd Term Upper VI Sc. _ P. D. W. Boyd P. D. W. Boyd JUNIOR SCHOOL Lower VI Sc. _ R. A. Rogers M.]. Gregg Head Master: G. A. McKay, B.A. (Tas.) Lit. VI R. A. Rowe R. A. Rowe VA _ E. C. Cummins E. C. Cummins J. F. Millington VB (1) F. Ireland F. Ireland R. Penwright (2) ]. F. S. Young ]. F. S. Young IVA 1. H. Giles P. M. Bowden Miss M. R. Tanner IVB S. K. PalfreYman S. K. Palfreyman Miss E. Burrows lIlA M. M. Cowper M.]. C. Swan IIlB M. O'Brien N. M. Ruddock Mrs. M. Watson Shell R. F. Sayward R. F. Sayward 4

EDITORIAL

FIFTY YEARS ON

THE cover of this Magazine will have been While there are a number of marked sufficient to indicate that this edition is a similarities between the activities of the'13s rather special one. With this issue the Mag­ and the '63s, there are at the same time a azine celebrates its fiftieth birthday, an im­ number of interesting differences. At an portant milestone in the long history of this Old Boys' Reunion, Mr. W. F. D. Butler famous old school. made a statement as to the financial posi­ tion: The total cost of the erection of the It will be noted that this is volume 109. new buildings, their equipment and fur­ For a number of years since 1913, when the nishings, would amount to about £3,900.' Magazine was first published, the school The new boarding house at Queenborough year consisted of four terms with an edition is estimated to cost over £100,OOO-nearly of the Magazine being published at the end thirty times as much as the original building. of each term. Since 1918 the number has Perhaps OUr boarders may be interested in been reduced to two. ' comparing the present-day fees with those Throughout this Jubilee Issue we have of fifty years ago. included excerpts from the 1913 volumes. Whilst not wishing to depreciate the im­ The close correspondence between the news portance of development programmes and items and in particular the School's develop­ finance in the history of this School, the ment programme, then and now, is quite crucial thing to the boys is the spirit that remarkable. The very first editorial begins exists within the Schoo1. Weare proud to with these words: 'This present year 'of be able to claim-perhaps even boastful in grace has been one', of momentous change attempting to do so - that the aims and for the Hutchins Schoo1.' How aptly this ambitions of the youth of 1963 are very describes 1963 and the School's develop­ much the same as those of our grandfathers ment at Queenborough. of the 1913s. We trust that we still hold The second article in the April 1913 high those timeless virtues of loyalty, inte­ edition is headed: 'Laying of the Founda­ grity, sincerity and industry upon which our tion Stone of the New Hutchins School School motto and early traditions were Boarding Establishment.' As this edition based. goes to print, preparations are in hand for the re-enactment of this ceremony on 3 August 1963 on our new site. 5 EDITORIAL, APRIL 1913

THIS present year of grace has been one of have launched it upon a fresh career of useful­ momentous change for the Hutchins School. ness, and we hope success. Secondly, we refer The School has, for the first time in its history, with pleasure to the greatly increased numbers been placed directly under the control of a of the School: these are, no doubt, largely due Board of Management. The Bishop of T as­ to the appointment as Vice-Master of Mr. mania, while retaining his full rights as Visitor Stephens, who was loyally followed to the of the School, has approved of and assisted in Hutchins School by the majority of his boys. the appointment of this Board, which will under We began the present year with 163 boys and ordinary circumstances direct and govern the our boys are steadily increasing. Increased School. The Board consists very largely of Old numbers mean better graduation, and conse­ Boys of the School who, by sympathy and quently more efficient teaching, more credit­ knowledge, are best fitted to direct its course. able representation of the School in work and play, and a more vigorous life within the A new boarding-house, capable of accommo­ School; they are, therefore, a fit subject for dating about forty boarders, is now in course congratulation. Finally, we wish to lay special of construction: it will be completed early in emphasis upon this point: there are many new the second half of the year. When the boarders elements in the School as it is to-day, new are transferred to it several of the rooms of the masters, new boys, new buildings; but it is for old building will be available as classrooms and all that the old School, faithful to its old tradi­ for other school purposes, and the comfort tions, in close touch with its old boys, with and convenience of the School will be very modern equipment and method, but with the much increased. old aims and aspirations. The School has been affiliated to Christ's The Watchorn Trophies College, and obtains thereby the assistance of Left: The Bruce Watchorn Shield for Intc1"~House Cricket. Centre: The Watchorn Cup for the Best Rifle-Shot in the Cadet Unit. Right: The Watchorn Shield for Inter-House Football. For details see page 21. the staff of the College in the preparation of its senior boys for the University Examinations: the Warden of Christ's College has been ap­ pointed Headmaster of the School. The College is erecting classrooms and laboratories on land purchased from the School: when these are completed, they will, with the present buildings CANON J. L. MAY of the School, form a fine block of buildings, M.B.E., M.A., Th.L. with a handsome stone facade, extending along Macquarie Street for more than 200 feet. AT the end of first term this year we were Mr. A. A. Stephens, for many years Principal delighted yet sorry to hear of the appointment of Queen's College, has been appointed Vice­ of Canon John Mayas Warden of St. John's Master of Hutchins School; and Mr. G. A. College in New South Wales. Delighted be­ Gurney assumes the responsible position of cause this was a well-deserved promotion, but House Master. sorry because it 11l.eant that yet another distin­ This is but a brief summary of what has been guished Old Boy has had to leave these shores. done for the School in the past few months, and the necessary limits of this article prevent As one of Hobart's leading churchmen, us from dwelling upon more than a few points. an office-bearer of the Old Boys' Association, In the first place, the School owes a deep debt and a member of the Board of Management, of gratitude to its Old Boys, whose generosity Canon May has been closely linked with the has made it possible to erect the new boarding­ house, to place the School in a sound financial development of Hutchins for over 30 years. position, and, in short, to proceed with the whole scheme of reconstruction. We trust they We should like to record our sincere appre­ will find themselves sufficiently rewarded by the ciation of all that he has done for the School knowledge that they have helped their old and to wish the Canon and his family every su~cess Anzac Day 1963 School through a time of great difficulty, and in their new surroundings. B 6 7 1913 .. 1963: A RETROSPECT DATES OF INTEREST DOWN THE YEARS

By Brigadier E. M. Dollery, M.V.O., O.B.E., M.e. 1841 4 June Death of Archdeacon Hutchins, first Archdeacon of Van Diemen's Land. IN first term 1913, I was asked by Mr. A. A. The other main source of assistance which 8 June Public meeting decided to found a school as a memorial. Stephens, the newly appointed Vice-Master, to completed the 'new look' was the amalgamation 1843 September Land purchased in Collins Street and tenders called for building. act as Editor of the Magazine, which he thought with Queen's College. At this critical period in 1846 should be revived. A School Magazine had been our history Mr. A. A. Stephens, who had run 29 June Rev. ]. R. Buckland appointed Headmaster by Bishop Nixon. attempted in 1894, but had lapsed after only a the school for twenty years with outstanding 3 August School opened at 'Ingle Hall' with nine pupils. few issues. I little thought that fifty years later success, found it necessary, for reasons of 1847 24 February Macquarie Street site granted by Lieut.-Governor Sir William Denison. I would still be contributing to it and that I health, to close it down. He then accepted the 31 August Foundation stone laid by Sir William Denison. would be spared to look in retrospect on half position of Vice-Master of Hutchins, and in a century of the School's history which has first term 1913 took with him seventy-six of his 1849 3 May School occupied new building (the Old School). Architect, William been recorded in its pages. It was purely a boys, including practically all Queen's top-level Archer. Cost, £2,570. stroke of fate which brought me back to end scholars and athletes. The strength of the December Strength, 70. my military career in the place of my birth and School was, in fact, doubled by this influx. The 1853 Newcastle Scholarship founded. schooling, and thus enabled me to take an debt we owe to Arthur Stephens has possibly active part in the School's management and not been truly assessed over the years. If it had Cessation of Transportation. affairs in general. not been for the confidence held in him by 1854 Iron Room erected-first use of corrugated iron in the Colony. The year 1913 was a fateful landmark in the parents and the affection he had engendered in 1857 McNaughtan Scholarship founded. history of Hutchins. The School had reached a all his boys, there would not have been the 1867 dangerous financial position and was badly in wholesale migration to Hutchins which actually Plunge bath installed on site of present Library. need of more buildings, new equipment, ade­ occurred. The sad thing was that in eighteen Flagstaff subscribed for by the boys to enable Union Jack to be flown on quate science laboratories and, above all, an months he was dead; but his boys lived on to the tower. increase in pupil strength-in short, a complete honour his memory even to this day, and to 1874 13 October Rev. John Buckland died, after 28 years as Headmaster. His eldest son, 'new look' if it were to survive. These require­ become Hutchins boys in all that this means in J. V. Buckland, appointed co-Headmaster with F. G. Howell. ments were met from two main sources. Firstly, loyalty and tradition. We can say, then, that 1875 21 September J. V. Buckland ordained and appointed Headmaster, at age of 24. the Council of Christ College, which institution, flOm 1913 the School never looked back, and after many vagaries, had been dormant for a has gone on to better and greater achievements 1877 22 September Fives Court foundation stone laid by Mr. Justice Dobson. long period, came forward with a proposal to over half a century. 1882 Old Gymnasium constructed at Headmaster's expense. affiliate with Hutchins. The offer included the The publication of this Magazine has been 1883 New classroom completed, adjacent to the present Library. purchase of the corner block, on which would continuous over this period, and forms an ill­ 1884 be built a modern teaching wing to house the valuable chronicle of the history of the School. First Tennis Court constructed on the site of the present Christ College Sixth Form, the members of which would also It must go on for all time. It has recorded our Wing. become scholars of Christ College; the appoint­ achievements in work and sport, happenings of 1885 Cadet Corps raised by W. H. Buckland, brother of the Headmaster. ment of a Warden, who would in addition be­ note throughout each year have been described, 1892 June Rev. J. V. Buckland resigned after 18 years as Headmaster. come the Headmaster of Hutchins; the sharing and herein can be found the primitive efforts of staff salaries and administrative costs, and of budding authors in prose and verse. Of Rev. H. H. Anderson appointed Headmaster. His daughter, Agnes, en- rolled as a pupil. other generous concessions. A Board of Man­ great import is the tangible link formed by the agement was to be set up for the School which Mag. with Old Boys, whose doings and careers 1893 Magazine first printed, but lapsed after a few issues. would act in co-operation with the Council of are faithfully tabulated, including their magni­ 1896 3 August Jubilee celebrated. Christ College to control the merger of the two ficent record in two world wars. It is safe to 1899 Old Boys enlist for South African War (49 served in all). institutions. The proposal was, needless to say, say that no other school in Australia can boast thankfully received and put into effect. of a more active and numerous Old Boys'Asso­ 1900 1 September Private J. H. Bisdee and Lieut. G. G. Wylly won the Victoria Cross on In 1913, therefore, we saw the foundation ciation, pro rata, than ours. Their loyalty and the same day. stone of the Christ College Wing laid by the practical assistance to the School over fifty years 1901 G. A. Gurney appointed as co-Principal. Governor; the completion of a new boarding­ is a matter for great praise and thankfulness. 1905 School's first rowing boat purchased with funds from a bazaar. house adjoining the old School, paid for Long may it continue. 1906 November largely by the generosity of the Old Boys; the Looking again at the first issue in April 1913 Rev. H. H. Anderson resigned as Headmaster, after 14 years. appointment of L. H. Lindon, M.A., as Warden has awakened old memories. I co-opted the Rev. E. G. Muschamp appointed Headmaster. and Headmaster, and of H. D. Erwin, B.A., late Alan Payne (later a Rhodes Scholar) to 1907 King's Grammar School amalgamated with the School. and T. C. Brammall, M.A., as Senior Mathe­ help in brow-beating the fellows to contribute 1908 G. A. Gurney became Acting-Headmaster. matical and Science Master and Senior Classical articles, and this task was done additional to Master respectively; and the functioning of the 1909 F. B. Edwards, Rhodes Scholar. School Board of Mallagement. (continued on page 30) 1911 C. S. King, Rhodes Scholar. 8 9

1912 Christ College affiliated with the School. 1921 3 August 75th Anniversary celebrated. 1 July 1. H. Lindon appointed Warden of Christ College and Headmaster of E. M. Lilley, Rhodes Scholar. Hutchins. 1922 2 January School boat shed completed at Sandy Bay. School Board of Management appointed with C. W. Butler as first Chair- J. K. Clinch, Rhodes Scholar. man. 11 October 1914-18 Honour Roll unveiled by Gen. Sir John Gellibrand (448 served, H. D. Erwin appointed Senior Maths. and Science Master, and T. C. 76 died). Brammall as Senior Classics Master. 1923 ViI. J. Gerlach appointed to the staff. Old Boys'Association formed. 1,. G. H. Huxley, Rhodes Scholar. December Queen's College amalgamated with the School bringing the strength to 1924 165. A. A. Stephens appointed Vice-Master. A. McDougall, Rhodes Scholar. 1926 10 January 1913 14 February Foundation stone of new Boarding-House laid by Sir Harry Barron. G. A. Gurney died, after 44 years' association with the School. 26 April April First issue of the present Magazine. War Mem.orial Library dedicated by Bishop Hay and opened by Sir James O'Grady. Cadet Corps revived. 3 August Hutchins Old Boys' Lodge consecrated. 17 May Literary and Debating Society formed and Library opened for use of the Christ College Act passed, by which Christ College and Hutchins School boys. again became separate institutions. September Boarding-House completed for 40 boarders. Three-term system introduced. Christ College Ground purchased. J. D. 1. Hood, Rhodes Scholar. C. S. Rayner, Rhodes Scholar. 1927 T. C. Brammall resigned (15 years service). 1914 14 May A. A. Stephens died. D. C. Smith appointed Vice-Master. 1928 School Flag presented by Old Boys' Lodge. 1 October Christ College Wing dedicated by Bishop Stephen and opened by. Sir A. Smithies, Rhodes Scholar. William Ellison-Macartney. 1929 C. C. Thorold resigned and W2S succeeded by J. R. O. Harris, an Old 1915 August Present Assembly Hall built as Gymnasium at a cost of £900. Boy. Asphalt Tennis Court constructed on Barrack Street frontage. Parents' Association formed. Picket fence and gates removed from front of the School. Young Memorial Prize for Geography founded. 1916 1. T. Butler, Rhodes Scholar. 1930 Tuck shop opened. 1917 30 June Franklin House Preparatory School absorbed by Hutchins with W. F. 1931 Apsley House Preparatory School absorbed by Hutchil1s. Tennant in charge. E. C. R. Spooner, Rhodes Scholar. 1. H. Lindon resigned. 1932 21 September Rev. J V. Buckland, second Headmaster, died in England. His sister, 1918 C. C. Thorold appointed Headmaster. Miss Katherine Buckland, sent £100 to found prizes for Latin in his A. F. Payne, Rhodes Scholar. memory. House system introduced (School, Buckland, Stephens) and Prefect sys­ 11 November Mrs. C. A. Payne carved and presented the Headmaster's Chair. tem reorganised. Hutchins Ball held for the first time. School Song composed by the Chaplain (Rev. J. W. Bethune) and set E. J. Warlow-Davies, Rhodes Scholar. to music by J. Scott-Power. 1933 Ronald Walker Memorial Prize for English established. School Choir formed. Leavers' Tea inaugurated. School cap and blazer adopted. 1934 D. H. Harvey Scholarship founded. Memorial panelling and Nicholas fireplace completed in Assembly Hall. 1935 1919 4 March New Junior School at 177 Macquarie Street, including new classrooms, Official History of the School published. opened with strength of 65. School strength, 288. 1937 Gladwyn Preparatory School absorbed by Hutchins, Miss E. M. Burrows Crace-Calvert Scholarship established. in charge. A. J. Clinch, Rhodes Scholar. Death of C. W. Butler, Chairman of the Board for 25 years. 1920 Scout Troop formed. 1938 Bell from Horton College, Ross, presented by Dr. W. E. 1. Crowther. R. S. Waring joined the staff. O. H. Biggs appointed to staff. F. B. Richardson, Rhodes Scholar. 1939 Death of C. C. Thorold, former Headmaster. c 10 11 1940 E. D.Tudor, Rhodes Scholar. THE DEPUTY~HEADMASTERtS REPORT FOR 1962 1942 J. R. O. Harris resigned. V. S. Murphy appointed Headmaster. 1943 Primary School at David Avenue acquired. Mr. Bethune, Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gen­ in-charge of Mathematics and who came to us 1945 Death of T. C. Brammall. tlemen, from Victoria; Mr. Potter, who is teaching the V. S. Murphy resigned. Tonight I have the honour to be included Classics and French, came to us from our sister among those privileged to speak on Speech school up North, preferring, I understand, to 1946 Paul Radford appointed Headmaster. Night of this great School, and to present the live in the more educational atmosphere of 3 August Centenary of the School. 116th Annual Report. Before I do so, Mr. Hobart; Mr. Barber, who came to teach Com­ Sub-Primary School at David Avenue opened. Bethune, may I say how much we all appreciate mercial subjects and has proved outstandingly your being here tonight with Mrs. Bethune. We successful as form master of the Shell Form; H. D. Erwin (34 years), R. S.Waring (27 years) and E.W. H. Stephens are very glad that the mercurial probate vul­ and Mr. Ayling, who has been at the Interme­ (20 years service) retired. tures have released their prey in time and we diate School. 1949 School Banner dedicated by Bishop Cranswick at St. David's Cathedral. look forward to hearing from you this evening. During the year Mrs. Downie at the Junior R. L. Collings (27 years service) reti'red as Bursar. I know that I am expressing the regret of all School was forced to resign as a result of the of you at the Headmaster's absence this eve· shocking car accident to her son, and we lost Plans for development of the School announced by the Board. ning. As you know, Mr. Newman became ill in an extremely experienced and capable teacher. 1950 1 November World War II Honour Roll unveiled by Sir John Morris (652 served, 51 the latter half of October, and after a spell in I should like to record the School's sincere died) . hospital his doctor advised him to have a com­ appreciation of her work. Many boys here to­ 1951 Christ College Act amended. Board increased from six to nine members. plete change and to be relieved from his duties night have passed through her hands and they until he was fit again. Accordingly, last Satur­ especially will be sorry that she has had to go. 1952 Hoad Trophy won by the School Cadet Corps. day he went with his family (except for Peter, To take her place at short notice we were . '-.I.t. G-!

Mr. Proctor has been granted twelve months part of Hutchins; we, from the wretched boy dueing next year General Science at the Grade casements open on the foam of fairyland. We leave to visit England, and we hope he will who removes his hat as he walks down Eliza­ VI level, as well as French. Perhaps you may must foster this imagination, we must leave enjoy himself and look forward to his return. beth Street, from the parent who sits under the care to know what happened in an American room for faith as well as for knowledge in the There has been some reorganisation of the ducking stool at the Carnival Sports Corner, class where Science was being taught to some picture of life we place before boys: we must boarding-houses prior to our moving to the new from the master who is startled to read in an young boys. The mistress was also a rabid tee­ not, as the nigger preacher professed to do, site in 1964. Next year the seniors will board essay, 'The Portuguese shipwrights built a totaller and thought she might illustrate her 'unscrew the inscrutable'. But we must en­ at the School, and the Juniors under the Chap­ latrine with a triangular sail' - all of us are views during a lesson dealing with alcohol. She courage boys to be able to make up their minds lain will be at St. Alban's. We feel that the vitally concerned with Hutchins. \v:;e must curb produced two jars, one filled with alcohol, the for themselves. A boy may arrive at the wrong seniors will probably work better in the School these rumours just as we would in a family, and other with pure, sparkling water. Into the water conclusions, that later may have to be changed; surroundings, and that the juniors will be able what a successful family this has been, is now, she dropped an apple worm. It swam around but he cannot keep his mind open at both ends to fill in some useful time gardening at St. and will be in the future. happily and was full of life. The second worm and he cannot keep it open too long; if he does Alban's. Our scholastic record is impressive. \v:;e take dropped into the alcohol, shrivelled up and he will find nothing in it but a draught. There At this point, I would like to say that we are the external system of Schools Board because died. Thinking she had proved her point, she is a good deal of very draughty mental activity not losing Mr. Penwright. For some time now that is the fairest method. We allow all of our asked the class for the moral to be learned. about today, and men are blown hither and he has felt that he should be giving up his very boys to enter. In the State schools 600/0 of the Young Tommy piped up excitedly: 'Please, thither by it and reach no abiding place in the active job as Sportsmaster to a younger man. boys do not take Schools Board-can you won­ miss! Those that drink, never have worms!' situations which confront them. As a result I was very glad to be able to offer der that the published results appear good for Our boys there have far better equipment in Hutchins does not want to produce 'boys as him the post in the Junior School which fell some schools when the apparent failures are Reading Laboratory and Cuisenaire methods good as gold and fit for heaven, but of no vacant when Mrs. Downie resigned. I shall miss weeded out before the examination? Last year than other schools, and we are well ahead in earthly use'. We with Christian ideals want a him in the Senior School more than you can 26 boys gained 'A' certificates and three boys new developments. In the Senior School we boy to follow the words from Hamlet- imagine. It is at times like this last m3.d week, gained 'B' certificates. In IvIatl"iculation last aim to fit the curriculum to the individual, not 'This above all, to thine own self be true when printers and programmes and prizes and year the greatest number of boys ever from the individual to the curriculum. Inevitably And it must follow as the night the day all the other 101 tasks are to be done, that Hutchins gained their certificates, 23 in all. such a system is difficult, but the results, for Thou canst not then be false to anyone.' 'Chesty' is a tower of strength. The Junior Sixteen left School with Commonwealth example of the new Shell Form, have amply School will, I know, benefit greatly from his Scholarships. G. M. Millar won a University repaid our efforts. In conclusion, I would like to thank the enthusiasm and devotion to duty. Entrance Scholarship, and R. Hodgman came Education in a school like ours must allow Associations connected with the School: the During the year we welcomed many distin­ second in the Andrew Inglis Clark Scholarship. the boys to grow up as individuals, with their Old Boys; the Parents and Friends; the Lodge; guished visitors to the School, induding Bishop This year 93 boys sat for Schools Board and personal idiosyncrasies, but also as members of and the Queen's College. Their help is inesti­ Festo Maseno from Kenya; Professors Len 55 for Matriculation. These are the largest a community with something intangible which mable, and especially in this our Appeal year. Huxley and Arthur Smithies, both Old Boys; numbers ever, and we are confident of good stamps them as good members of society. It It would be invidious to mention names of Capt. Villiers of 'Mayflower' fame; Professor results. As you may know, some schools are has been said that 'The true educator is the one individuals, but to the group of parents who Wade, the new Professor of Agriculture, and taking two years over what the University is whose endeavour is to bring the one he teaches helped in the Appeal, to those who helped in many others who have kept the School up-to­ calling a one-year course for IVlatriculation. \Y:/e to a true knowledge of himself-that he may the Library, to our friends who help in sporting date in world affairs. are allowing boys to enter for Matriculation become his own interpreter.' There is in every­ and scouting activities go our hearfelt thanks. Before I talk about dasswork and results I after one year, following the advice of the Uni­ body a sense of mystery and romance, which is An independent school could never survive draw your attention to an ambitious project versity. We have decided that it is better to characteristic on the one hand of childhood, without such help. I should particularly like to which is now nearing completion, and which give a boy a lot to work for-that this is the and on the other of every spiritual experience, thank the teaching staff who have supported has been built by Mr. Griggs and his woodwork Hutchins tradition, to face dangers squarely. a sense which at once marks childhood as poten­ me through a most difficult period, the Matron boys. You may have seen on the Television But there is a very real danger we must face, tially religious. It is this sense which distin­ and her staff, the Bursar and the office staff, the News this week our new 'leviathan', a training because from next year there will be no supple­ guishes Science from Religion. Science, by maintenance men and the groundsman. Last, boat for the rowers, which holds twelve oarsmen mentary examinations in February except for definition, knows; Religion wonders. The un­ but not least, I add special thanks to Michael and the coach. This idea has come to us from cases of illness or similar circumstances, and known and inknowable world of religion is also Hudson, the Captain of School, and all the Oxford, where it has proved very successful, results will be determined on the December the child's world of mystery, where persons are Prefects and Sub-Prefects for their help during and similar boats have been used now in various examinations. Take these facts home with you mysterious, beauty is mysterious, power is mys­ the year. parts of the world. \YJe are the only school in and spread them through Tasmania. Hutchins terious, and God most mysterious of all. A May I wish you all a very happy Christmas Tasmania to have one, and probably the only is a good school with the best of academic child once sat for an examination in which he and may God continue to bless the work of school in Australia. We hope to see it in use results, and the more that know it the better! had to correct sentences which contained some­ Hutchins. thing wrong. The first was easy, 'This hen has next tenn. 'Sow a thought, reap an action; sow an action, ~ ~ ~ reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a destiny.' three legs'; the second was grammatically wrong, Academic Results Now what is the destiny of Hutchins to be? 'Who done it?' The boy misunderstood the SCHOOLBOY HOWLERS The details of last year's academic results are \Ve have an exciting future ahead of us with question and gave a composite answer to the printed on your programmes so that you can be plans for new buildings and new grounds. Be­ two: 'Nobody, God done it.' That is the world Immortality is running away with another saved the tedium of hearing me read them out. hind all this new future lies the great Hutchins of wonderment in a child's mind, where strange man's wife. We have done well, and we must take active spirit forged in the past. 'VIle are keeping ahead and exciting things can happen, where hens can In the U.S.A. people are put to death by steps against our malicious enemies who spread of other fields with new educational experi­ have three legs, where a Man walks upon water, elocution. false statements around. We, you and I, are ments. In the Junior School we are intro- where - to paraphrase Keats' words - magic Louis XIV was gelatined. o 14 15 OF 1-

third in the Island after St.Virgil's and Gram­ was inspected by Colonel Fraser, the Comman­ SENIOR PREFECTtS REPORTt 1962 mar, following an exciting tussle. der of the Royal Tasmanian Regiment. T ennis started in first term and ended in third Th~ SC~lOol has had a successful sporting year in succession. Already several crews for Mr. Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Chairman, term. The School played well to take the year m spIte of the fact that it has only the use Mr. Acting-Headmaster, Ladies and Gentle­ the 1963 season have been selected, including Southern Premiership, and defeated Scotch of Christ College and the Memorial Oval. A men, the training squad for the Eight, which for the College for the State Premiership. Hutchins start is to be made on a new Oval on the land It is my pleasure to present the Senior Pre­ coming season will be coached by Mr. Paul Cox. is now the first school to hold the premiership at Sandy Bay, and it is to be finished by 1964. fect's report on sport and extra-curricula acti­ This report would not be complete without three years in succession. A swimming pool and squash courts are also mention being made of the splendid service planned for the new school and should boost vities for 1962. The School has won three A new sport, Basketball, has been started this rendered over the years by Mr.Walter Taylor. these sports considerably. With such facilities Southern Premierships and, so far, two Island year and has found many new followers. The The School is deeply indebted to him for the on our doorstep it cannot but help the sport in Premierships. first team was coached by Peter Hammond, a time, energy and interest he has devoted to the School. Cricket was the first contested sport, and we fanner member of a State Junior team. They coaching over the past thirty years. This season I should like to finish by wishing the First were unusually successful. Our under-age played Huonville High and Grammar, defeat­ he will be continuing to coach crews for the Eleven good luck in their game tomorrow, and teams won nearly every match they played, the ing both teams. A junior team was prepared School. hope that the School has a successful year of Seconds team won their premiership, and the and defeated a Legacy team. The sport has With Mr. Kerr, our regular coach, in Eng­ First Eleven could win their first State Premier­ enthusiastic support and should strengthen next sport in 1963. land, Mr. Wood was appointed Master-in­ ship for twenty-seven years. The match is to be year. Charge of Football, and Mr. Mal Pascoe the played against Grammar tomorrow and Satur­ I feel that it is appropriate to mention here coach. The team combined well and swept all day on the Memorial Oval. The First Eleven B~ent Pal~reyman. He, apart from beil1g Cap­ before them, finishing the season without being MR. o. H. BIGGS made their Easter trip to Melbourne, where tam of Cncket, Football and Tennis, has gained defeated and the Southern and State Premier­ they played Brighton Grammar School, drawing four cap awards this year, thus being the first AS this edition goes to print we are sorry to ships for the fourth year in succession. We were one match and losing the other. boy in the School's history to gain three sports have to record that Mr. O. H. Biggs has been visited by a team from Mentone Grammar, Mel­ The Swimming meetings were held at the end honour badges. Congratulations, Brent. ordered to take a month's rest in hospital and of first term (little more enthusiasm than last bourne, whom we defeated. The other teams will be unlikely to resume teaching duties until School House have again become Cock­ year was shown by swimmers in general). How­ had a good season, the Second Eighteen being next term. Not only is he sorely missed by his House, Buckland second, Stephens third and ever, several boys trained hard and were re­ defeated by St. Virgil's by one point for Maths. and Chemistry boys, but the whole Thorold fourth. warded by good results. premiers. school is conscious of his absence from his The School has been active this year in extra­ The Southern Combined Carnival was held Interest in Rugby has increased, and the familiar seat at the piano at morning assembly. curricula activities. at the Olympic Pool and a large crowd attended. School this year fielded three XVs. They were \Y/e miss, too, his guiding hand and long expe­ The Sixth Form has had lectures on Radio St.Virgil's led from the beginning and at no not successful in the roster this year; the First rience in the production of School Magazines. Astronomy, Agricultural Science and other time looked like losing. Friends finished second Fifteen finished in third position. Members of The whole School and many Old Boys known subjects. Dancing class, once again, was con­ and Hutchins last. the First team were selected for the State to Mr. Biggs join in wishing him a complete ducted by Mrs. Donnelly and her helpers, and The Island Combined Carnival was very ex­ Junior Rugby team which played a touring New recovery to full health. in August the School Anniversary Dance was citing. Grammar were too strong and finished South Wales side. held. This was a success and the Prefects would just ahead of Friends and St.Virgil's. Hutchins Hockey had a good following this year. Be­ like to thank the parents of the boys who finished fifth. cause of the number of boys leaving at the end helped in any way. The Literary and Debating Already this year steps have been taken to of 1961, the 'A' Grade team had limited suc­ Society has had a lively year. Inter-House remedy Hutchins' mediocrity in swimming, and cess, winning only one match and drawing two debates and enjoyable inter-school debates and several boys have been training hard since the others. The Seconds performed better, finishing discussions were organised. A few of the Sixth beginning of Spring. Several parents and mem­ in third position in their competition. Formers have become interested in the Junior bers of staff are making an effort to raise the Cross-Country continues to improve in the United Nations Organisation and attend their standards of our performers, and we hope for School due to the enthusiasm of several masters. meetings. The Scouts meet on Friday niGhts at better results next year. To boost the sport, three Inter-House contests St. David's Hall under the supervision ~f Mr. Rowing has been conducted with great enthu­ were held and run in all age groups. The Inter­ Kemp and Mr. Barry Neave. Several hikes siasm and culminated in the Head-of-the-River School meeting was held at the Elwick Race­ have been organised, and after Schools Board Carnival in Launceston. Crews were entered in course. Races were held in every age group for Fifth Formers with Mr. Roberts, an experienced other regattas before this meeting and had the first time. Hutchins performed creditably, Himalayas climber and bushwalker,went to Mt. varying results. Our crews performed well in finishing second to Friends on overall points. Field and thoroughly enjoyed themselves. Launceston with three firsts and all other crews In future years the races will be held on the rowing places. The First Eight had some bad three school courses chosen in rotation. The Houses each staged a one-act play for luck. Whilst placing their boat in the river, two Athletics was the major sport at the begin­ the Drama competition, and the Drama Society members cut their feet badly, thus impeding ning of third term, and the boys trained well. produced a hilarious farce,'See HowThey Run', their performances in the race; however, we Unfortunately, the season was dogged by bad at the end of second term. The Sixth Form finished third behind Friends and Grammar. weather and the Southern and Island Combined again produced a successful revue. We should like to congratulate the Friends crew meetings were both affected. Hutchins finished The Cadets had parades everyTuesday after­ who won the Head-of-the-River for the fifth last in the Southern, but improved well to finish noon, and the Passing-Out Parade this term Mr. O. H. Biggs

E 18 19 THESE OLD SHADES

WE'VE had some fun tuming the pages of Athletics Results. Volume I of the Magazine, produced exactly fifty years ago, and feel sure you'd enjoy read­ Sack Race-1st K. Douglas. ing some extracts from it. Bike Race-1st A. Golding. OUR MAGAZINE 100yds Hdcp. u/15-1st W. Freeman. This Magazine will be published in March, June, 80yds Hdcp. u/ll-lst A. Goodfellow. CHAPLAINfS September and December. The subscription is 2 shil­ 220yds Hdcp. u/13-1st R. McCreary. lings per annum, payable in advance; postage 4d. extra. Single copies 6d. Tug of War-School beat Sixth. NOTES The three-term system began in 1926. Open High Jump-Height 4ft. 9Mns. SCHOOL LIBRARY What did you say, Joss? Chaplain: Rev. F. D. Ingoldsby Our School Library will be reopened, a librarian The school crew went through their course of train­ appointed and steps taken to provide a supply of new ing to prepare for the Clarke Shield race, but as there books. were no entries from any other schools we abandoned 1913: 300 books. 1963: 2,000 books. our training for a time. The crew consisted of K. KING ST. GROUND Brodribb (bow), A. Cumming (2), J. Boyes (3), D. As soon as there is sufficient rainfall our large play­ Harvey (stroke), and S. Rodway (coach). We were very fortunate in 017taining Mr. S. Rodway to coach THE Jubilee year of this Magazine, or the spiritual resources, and time must be kept for ground at King Street, Sandy Bay (only about ten 117th year of the School's life, finds us in a so equipping ourselves. minutes p;alk from the School) will be ploughed for the crew of his old school, and in a few weeks were in a very fair condition. There were no entries from revolutionary, rather than an evolutionary, age. Third: All school pupils should be aware of, the second time, and sown with grass. Three turf Methods, ideas and standards are changino and understand, the place of Christianity in our cricket practice pitches will be laid dopm round the any other schools, the reason being that they were ~ unable to obtain boats from the rowing clubs. After rapidly. heritage, of its place and significance in the ground; there will also be a space tufted in the centre Hutchins was founded with the object of present century-as well as a knowledge of the of the ground for the matches. The possession of this our first course of training we had the misfortune to lose J. Boyes, one of the prominent members of the training 'Christian gentlemen', and the first basic beliefs of the non-Christian world. ground will be a distinct advantage for football and Headmaster, the Reverend J. R. Buckland, had One of the greatest mistakes we could make cricket matches and practises. cre,,,, who left school. But J. Charlesworth decided to come back for another year's school, and he greatly himself been educated under his famous uncle. is to imagine that our highly-prized democratic c.c. Oval R.I.P.! repaired our loss. Since we thought there would be Amold of Rugby, who coined this expression: way of life will automatically continue apart LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY no race we gave up training, but a few days before This aim still appears in the current School from insistence UpOll the Christian concept of Prospectus in these words: man. People are infinitely more important than We intend to start our Literary and Debating the date fixed for the race we were informed that it programmes and each soul (however awkward Society this term and hope that quite a large number was necessary to row over the course. (i) The first object of Church schools is to train or queer he may seem to us) precious in the of our boys will contribute towards making a success character on the foundation of the Christian Faith. On the 7th of June we rowed over the course in sight of God. of such a useful adjunct to the School. (ii) The second object is to prepare boys for their pouring rain and sleet, but as we had no rivals we took The decline in democracies is one of the life's work and encourage them to regard that work as Hoo sed Ted!? our time and rowed steadily. inevitable results of the loss of interest in the a vocation in the service of God and the community. Bible. Bad manners, dishonest business prac­ SPORT We felt we had to reproduce this in full! During the last year or two, the desirability tices, the increase in gambling are others. Every The School held its swimming sports at Sandy Bay (and in the case of some State schools, the Baths. The weather and tide were favourable. Fields Cadets boy or girl should be encouraged and given the legality) of teaching dogmatic religion has opportunity to follow the Biblical command: ruled small, and it is to be hoped that in other years Next quarter Hutchins School Tjlill have its own been questioned in England, America and Aus­ more interest will be taken in this branch of athletics. company of cadets, to be known as "N" Company, or 'Study to show thyself approved unto God, a tralia. Students also in two Australian Church workman that needeth not to be ashamed, Has history done 'a quick 360°'! the Hutchins School Company. Schools have expressed the opinion that 'Scrip­ rightly dividing the word of truth.' Hutchins played cricket matches against St.Virgils, At a recent examination for officers held at the Bar­ ture' or Divinity should not be a compulsory May Hutchins always have, as its first object, Leslie House School and Friends High School. In the racks the following Hutchins boys passed for com­ subject. Others have placed a high value on the the desire 'to train character on the foundation St. Virgils match Harvey bowled well without reach­ missions: Sergeants-E. M. Dollery, A. F. Payne, subject, but this does not make headline news. of the Christian Faith'. ing the standard he attained against Leslie House. The L. F. Page, B. Watchorn. There are several good reasons why Religious fielding was deplorable no fewer than seven catches This was obviously the start of a brilliant Instruction, as well as Religious Knowledge, dribbling out of the hands of the fieldsmen. The military career for our Brigadier E. M. Dollery, should be given- SCHOOLBOY HOWLERS ground fielding, on the other hand, was good . .. and M.V.O., O.B.E., M.C., and just how fortunate First: Every child, every man, needs to know If a Premier dies, who officiates? Answer: Vleaver, in the slips, was smart and sure, in spite of a we were to have him, the editor of the first Christ as his Saviour and the Holy Scriptures The undertaker. dropped catch, but in the latter respect he had plent), Magazine in the history of the School, to con­ which 'are able to make us wise unto Salvation'. of company. tribute so much to this Magazine in this 50th Second: To live, study or work in the modern A King is the son of his father and a Pre­ Wasn't this Launceston 1963! yecP; of publication. world we have an ever-increasing need of sident isn't. 20 'i 0 ::': LEADERS OF PUBLIC LIFE ~ "8 ~ IN the Centenary Magazine the records of Old AWARDS AND DECORATIONS ."· >Q Boys of the School as 'Leaders of Public Life' (Civil) -< up to 1946 were included. This list has now - C.M.G. N been brought up-to-date with the following ~ additions: Dr. W. K. McIntyre Dr. C. N. Atkins ~ Clergy Professor H. C. Webster R. O. Harris ~ ...:, The Bishop of Kalgoorlie (Rt. Rev. C. E. B. Mus- C.B.E. -- champ) Dr. \Yl. E. L. Crowther, D.S.O. ::- Archdeacon of Hobart (Ven.1. ]. B. Macdonald) ]. D. L. Hood "> Archdeacon of Fiji (Ven. C. W. Whonsbon-Aston) H. C. Smith (Queen's) Dr. F. Philip Bowden ..· U Canon]. L. May L. Nettlefold J. Bruce Piggott ci Canon M. A. F. Downie Rev. P. Legge - Rev. W. R. Paton Rev. A. ]. Cutts O.B.E. ~ Rev.]. R. Brown Rev. B. B. Richards J. T. Wertheimer R. D. Rex "~ Rev. A. C. Cloudsdale Rev. R. S. Morgan-Paylor Sir Richard Harris V. Roth "8· Rev.]. L. Reeve Rev. A. D. Dargaville Ernest Sorell A. G. Brammall >-l· W. F. Crace-Calvert ci Knighthoods ;;::- M.B.E. Sir Richard Kenneth Green, K.C.M.G. bIJ Weller Arnold L. M. Williams ~ Sir Geoffrey Walch, K.C.V.O., K.B.E. (Franklin 1: '0 OIl .. (Q House) (Military) ~ Sir Stanley Charles Burbury, K.B.E. ci '0 Sir Richard Olver Harris, Kt., C.M.G. C.B.E. 0 ..c: ;;; Sir Claude Plowman, Kt. (Queen's) Rear-Admiral K. McK. Urquhart w <:Il ~ -0 O.B.E. ..c:'" -'" Administrators 1-< v Lieut.-Co!' D. E. Sharp i Sir Kenneth Green Sir Stanley Burbury ...:, Major C. M. Newton Lieut.-Co!' M. S. W. Bisdee, R.A.M.C. ;::- Chief Justices Capt. S. Darling, D.S.C. (and two Bars) ~ Sir Stanley Burbury Lieut.-Colonel C. D. R. Chesterman t ::r:· Judges M.B.E. 0; Sir Kenneth Green Sir Stanley Burbury Padre J. L. May .- Flt.-Lieut. A. P. Stevens, R.A.F. -'" ~ Parliament C.V.O. ~ Sir Geoffrey Walch (Franklin House) ~ Senator J. E. Marriott ~ Hon. A. R. Downer, M.H.R. (Minister for Immi- M.V.O. 0 gration) ci W. Jackson, M.H.A. (Leader of the Opposition) Brig. E. M. Dollery Lieut. A. K. Wertheimer - -,; W. A. Bethune, M.H.A. (Leader of the Opposition) George Medal 8 W. C. Hodgman, M.H.A. J. M. Terry ~ H. W. Strutt, M.H.A. ~ Military Cross '2 F. A. Marriott, M.H.A. ~ Capt. E. G. Brettingham-Moore (Q Lieut. B. R. Moore · ci Lord Mayor D.F.C. Sir Richard Harris. .E W.O. S. A. Ikin .~ B.E.M. Vice-Chancellor National University B Flt.-Sgt. H. J. Darling ..:::• Professor L. G. Huxley (continued on page 38) ...l 21 THE WATCHORN TROPHIES

THROUGH the generosity of Mrs. Gwen of Neil, who lost his life in Malaya in the Watchorn, the widow of the late Colonel Bruce Second World War, and his brother, Bruce. Watchorn, O.B.E., M.e., who lives in Sydney, The cricket shield is in memory of the elder the two handsome shields illustrated elsewhere brother, Bruce, who won the Military Cross in this issue have been presented to the Schoo1. whilst serving with the Royal Field Artillery in The silver cup has been in the possession of the World War I, subsequently passed through School for some thirteen years, and has now Duntroon, and served in the Regular Australian been renovated and supplied with a new base Army until his retirement. He was awarded the which will enable it to be competed for, for O.B.E. for his services. He then studied Law many years to come. It was originally pre­ and became a Judge's Associate in Sydney, sented to the 22nd Light Horse Regiment by where he died. Lieut. Neil Watchorn, who was an officer in that unit, some forty years ago. When the Regiment The football shield commemorates both bro­ was disbanded, Brig. Dollery, who was then the thers. Their father, Colonel Watchorn., was a Commandant in Tasmania, obtained permission prominent figure in military circles in Tasmania of its officers to re-present the cup to the School in the old volunteer days, and led a Tasmanian for Rifle-Shooting. It perpetuates the memory contingent to the Boer War in 1900.

DEVELOPMENT AT SANDY BAY

1963 has certainly seen some activity 011. our All headstones and kerbstones have been The First Four new site at Queenborough. After months of removed from the cemetery site well ahead of Left to right: A. Wherre" (3). W. Alexander (bow), R. Rox (cox.), E. Cummins (2), L. Pe,ers (stroke). planning, tenders for the new Boarding-House schedule and, apart from final clearing up, the were let during May and the contract signed area is now ready for levelling to fit the require­ with the Australian Building Corporation on ments of the new Senior School buildings. It 4 June. As this edition goes to print, work is is understood that it is planned to build a proceeding and already it is possible to imagine Science block consisting of three laboratories, the outlines of the new building. All the attendant workshops and store-rooms and in­ foundations have been completed and the main cluding at least three classrooms. With this beams for at least the ground and first floor building completed, it may be possible to structures are beginning to tower upwards. It transfer some of the Senior classes to the Sandy is already possible to imagine the magnificent Bay site early next year. view which the boarders will have of the Der­ On the area above Churchill Avenue preli­ went reaching from Risdon to South Arm. minary earthworks have been started for the Accommodation will be provided for 84 boys, construction of a second sports oval just a little spread over two Junior dormitories, an Inter­ smaller than our War Memorial ground, and mediate dormitory, three Senior dormitories, the tunnel under Churchill Avenue which con­ and at least three small dormitories for House nects the oval with the Senior School site is Seniors. Private rooms with their own bath­ already in position. rooms will be provided for at least three resi­ Further developments at Sandy Bay include dent Masters and the Assistant Matron. The alterations to the entrance to the Junior School Matron will be accommodated itl her own flat. and the construction of a small oval for the The Housemaster will be provided with a three­ Junior School boys, together with practise bedroom flat at the eastern end of the cricket wickets and a miniature range on the building. ground above the main ova1.

The ceremony of the setting of the founda­ This is, indeed, an exciting phase 111. the tion stone by His Excellency the Administrator School's history and marks the advance of a of Tasmania, Sir Stanley Burbury, will take school, rich in tradition, towards an even The Winning Thirds Crew place on Saturday, 3 August 1963. greater future. Left to right: J. Douglas (coach), J. Young. R. Murdoch, H. Rhee, M. Maccreesh. R. Vincent. F 22

MATRICULATION EXAMINATIONt

(ORDINARY AND SUPPLEMENTARY)

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Gregg, P. o A A University Entrance Scholarship: J. W. Colebatch. Hamilton, ]. W. A AA Commonwealth Scholarships: L. Batchelor, G. J. Bateman, P. G. Bayne, P. D. W. Boyd, P. S. Hand, P. C. o A A o Casson-Medhurst, P. R. Charlton, J. W. Hamilton, H. J. B. Lewis, J. McL. Millar, 1. D. Munro, B. A. H. Palfreyman, P. L. Reynolds, R. A. Rowe. 24 25 SCHOOLS BOARD EXAMINATION, 1962

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LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY girls 111 a result which could have gone either way. THE Annual General Meeting of the Society was held on 14 January in the School Library. We should like to thank our adjudicators The main business of the meeting was to elect for giving up their time and for their valuable officers for the current year. Officers elected help: Mr. D. R. Lawrence, Mr. G. Millar, Dr. are: Teniswood, Mr. and Mrs. R. St. Leon, Rev. O. Heyward, Mr. C. Stephenson, Mr. J. Kerr, Mr. Patron: Mr. D. R. Lawrence, the Deputy-Headmaster R. Hodgman, Mr. R. Fullerton, and Brigadier Vice-Patrons: Mr. G. G. Blackwood, Brigadier E. M. E. M. Dollery. SCHOOL Dollery, Mr. J. R. M. Driscoll, Mrs. B. S. Hodg­ Our grateful thanks go to Mr. E. Hayward man, Mr. J. K. Kerr, Mr. C. E. Stephenson. for his guidance in the successful running of President: R. A. Rowe the Society during its fiftieth year of existence. ACTIVITIE S· Vice-Presidents: 1. D. Munro, P. Vii. G. Newman, THE ROYAL VISIT 1963 J. R. Upcher, G. M. White Han. Secretary: R. J. Game In the months of February and March this year, Australians far and wide were honoured The first meeting of the Society was for the by the visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Senior Impromptu Speaking, and 1. Munro and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edin­ ('If I won Tatt's') was placed first, closely fol­ burgh. The royal couple visited all States and lowed by J. Blackwood ('Back-Seat Driving'). the Australian Capital Territory. LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY­ of two meetings: one devoted to impromptu The Junior Impromptu Speaking was won by The Queen and the Duke arrived in Hobart FIFTY YEARS speeches, the other to a debate on the subject: J. Piggott. aboard the royal yacht 'Britannia' on \'(jednes­ Does war, as carried on in our own days, entail Senior Orator's Night, as usual, was ex­ day 27 February, and for two days their pro­ THIS issue marks half a century of debating a greater loss of human life than was formerly tremely successful and those present heard gramme was filled with colourful pageants and activity at Hutchins, and it is gratifying to see the case? The Chairman of these meetings some excellent and enjoyable orations. The ceremonies, a variety of delectable and sump­ that the interest is as strong as ever. recently acted as our adjudicator, in the very three adjudicators found that they could not tuous meals, and an array of spectacular aquatic The very first meeting of the Society was same room. He was Brigadier E. M. Dollery. separate R. Rowe ('History - the fascinating events. The itinerary was indeed only fit for a story of man') and Blackwood ('Courage'), held in May 1913, with Mr. A. A. Stephens in And there the early records end. For the J. Queen. who were declared the joint winners. As a the chair. Mr. Stephens was the founder of next. few years, the pages of the Magazine are result of this competition the Senior Orator's The royal progress was lined with heart­ Queen's College, and then the first Vice-Master largely devoted to the military service of Hut­ Prize for 1963 was won by J. Blackwood and warming crowds, bunting and flags hung from of Hutchins. The Centenary Magazine speaks chins Old Boys, to a growing Honour Roll, and the George Shott Prize for Oratory was won most buildings, and there were many colourful of him as 'the greatest schoolmaster of his time,' to accounts of battles fought in places far from by R. Rowe for the second year in succession. window displays. The pavement in front of the one to be remembered for his devotion, manli­ home. Because of the number of speakers, the Junior Hutchins School was allotted by the City ness and sincerity. He died in May 1914, just a Council to the School, and much of this area year after the Society's first meeting. In August 1946, soon after the end of an­ Orator's Competition was held in two divisions. other \Y/orld \Var, was published the Centenary The winner of the first division was J. Pitman was occupied by pupils, parents and friends, to­ The remarks made by Mr. Stephel1s on that Macrazine. A report on the Literary and De­ ('The most important thing in life -the gether with some children from the Clarendon first occasion are well worth repetition now. bat~lg Society tells of its resumption in 1920. Future'); M. Wood ('Grass and its usefulness Home. During their all-too-short stay the He said: 'The object of the Society is to pro­ The name of Mr. H. D. Erwin is prominently in the scheme of things') was second. In the Queen and Duke included visits to Mount \Y/el­ mote a love of good literature, and to afford associated with it. Under Mr. Erwin, Hutchins second division C. McEachern ('The most im­ lington, the Olympic Pool and Government practice ill the art of speaking.' This places the not only achieved remarkable results in Science, portant thing in life-Courage') was the winner, House, and 011 Thursday they were guests of emphasis where I, for one, would wish it to be: but the Society flourished as well. The H. D. followed by J. Hamilton ('For Valour'). honour at the colourful and historic Hobart on the literary side of the Society's life. Apart Erwin Prize is still keenly contested each year. The speaker with the highest mark of both Regatta. The official host was Mr. G. F. Sorell, from the prepared speeches heard on Orators' President of the Regatta Association, whose two 'In the Church, in the law, in medicine, divisions was J. Pitman, who won the Junior Nights, we can hardly claim to have fostered Orator's Prize; M. Wood won the Junior Ora­ boys are members of the School. He was journalism and politics (writes J. R. Ward in the love so strongly urged by Mr. Stephens; tory Prize and S. Ireland, Mrs. Brian Hodg­ assisted by his charming daughter, Miss Sally the Centenary Magazine) are to be found men one which seems to me to have become increas­ man's Prize (for the best Intermediate speaker). Sorell. ingly important at a time when our cultural who owe much to the experience gained in the Just afer 3 p.m. Her Majesty and the Duke activities of the Society, and it is certain that, Early in April the School participated in a training tends to be rather lopsided, if 110t debate against Fahan, held at Fahan. The of Edinburgh arrived back on board 'Britannia', as time goes on, these results will become i,:­ meagre. School team was R. Rowe (leader), 1. Munro and at 4 o'clock the royal yacht set sail for creasingly evident.' It is appropriate to end thIS An interesting feature of the earliest gath­ and J. Blackwood. The subject was 'That we Sydney. Hundreds of small craft followed note with a tribute to Sir Stanley Burbury, who 'Britannia' as she sailed truly majestically down erings recorded is that they were held on Satur­ holds in this State the highest office possible to should submit to the tyranny of convention', day nights, and that there were often musical with Hutchins taking the negative. A thrilling the picturesque waters of the Derwent. a Tasmanian. items, to lend variety to the speaking. The verbal battle was fought between the two teams So ended a memorable occasion for all Tas­ Magazil1e for September 1914 has an account E.H. with Hutchins being narrowly beaten by the manians. 28 29

THE HUTCHINS SCHOOL SCOUT Isiah Turner John Upcher for the first time this year a House Tug-o'-War. PUBLIC LECTURE EVENING TROOP Bill Peters John Burbury With bare feet (so they could not make holes On the evening of 13 February a partv of Owen Owen _ Ewen Cummins in the ground) the twelve boys at either end of senior boys and Mr. Kerr attended the Town The 3rd Hobart (Hutchins) Scout Troop is the rope strained, grunted, slipped over, and Hall to hear addresses by Dr. Crowther and one of the oldest in Tasmania. 111 recent times The next play, 'The Jinx at the J ohnstons', was produced by Peter Newman for Buckland thoroughly enjoyed themselves. Thorold won Professor Abbey on the Australian Aborigines. it has suffered through a shortage of trained House, with the following cast- both the chariot race and the tug-o'-war. Dr. Crowther told of his research in Tasmania leaders. into the habits and haunts of the early abori­ Mrs. johnston John Blackwood For the younger ones there were puppet Recently the Troop began meeting in the Mrs. jones Richard Game gines and gave some interesting facts about the Junior School Hall with the 1st Sandy Bay shows in the Junior School hall, and film shows implements used by them. 1.lrs. Winter Peter Newman Troop under the leadership of Mr. John Tenis­ for all. Dorothy John Davies Professor Abbey illustrated his talk with two wood, an Old Boy of Hutchins, with the School Stable Girl Humphrey Elliot A most impressive P.T. display, which in­ films covering the life and customs of the abo­ Chaplain as padre. This move has resulted in a First Chinaman Michael Temple-Smith rigines living in Central Australia and Arnhem new lease of life for the Troop, and it is hoped cluded the use of gymnasium equipment, was Second Chinaman Peter Boyd Land. Through the magic of the camera we that before long the whole group will be re­ one of the highlights of the day. were shown some typical scenes of the great formed. The historic silk Troop Flag, presented The final play of the evening was presented Australian centre and its inhabitants, and of and dedicated in 1926, was used at the first by Stephens House -The Will of God', by SIXTH FORM LECTURES the work being done by missionaries and doc­ investiture in the new clubroom on Friday, 5th Arnold Helsly. The cast was- With the return of Mr. Kerr from the U.K. tors to raise their standards of living, education July, 1963. This was attended by the Head­ Father Simon Phillip Thompson a series of Sixth Form Lectures was arranged and health. master and Mr. George McKay of the Junior john Summers Ian Munro for first term. Collegiate Sixth Form also took School. Captain Doye .James Charlton This most informative evening was enjoyed part. The programme for first term was- by all who were privileged to attend. All equipment is being collected from 177 Lieutenant Storey Rodney Nichols Mr. V. Hodgman (Keeper of the Art Gal­ IvIacquarie Street and from the Montgomery Sergeant Penne James Charlton lery) , 'Modern Art'. THE HUTCHINS SCHOOL HISTORICAL classroom at old Bishopscourt, and the Scouts This play, which was adjudged the winner by would like to express their appreciation for the Mr. Jarvis, was produced by J ames Charlton. Mr. M. Slavensky (Director of the National SOCIETY use of this latter clubroom. Buckland were runners-up, followed by School Ballet School of Tasmania), 'Ballet'. The inaugural meeting was held on Wednes­ and Thorold. Mr. B. W. Wray, F.L.A. (State Librarian), day 5 June in the Library. Mr. Kerr welcomed THE DRAMATIC SOCIETY We are all looking forward to the School 'The Library and its Importance to the Com­ those gathered and gave a brief address on the On IY/ednesday 8 May, at 7.30 in the School Play later this year, and it is hoped that the munity'. aims and functions of the Society. He pointed the Society opened its proceedings for third Sixth Form Revue will be presented at Mr. R. St. Leon (Senior Lecturer in Modern out that historical probing and inquiring is ab­ the year with the Inter-House Drama Competi­ the end of third term. Languages at the University of Tasmania), sorbing, and showed the benefits to be gained tion, a presentation of four plays (one by each 'Science and the Humanities'. from a combined interest of Humanity and Science students. House) in competition for the C. S. King Cup. THE CARNIVAL Professor J. R. Elliott (Professor of Classics The adjudicator was Mr. Keith Jarvis, an Old The election of a President and Secretary­ Saturday 24 March was Carnival Day at the at the University of Tasmania), 'Ancient Art'. Boy of the School. Treasurer then took place, the Patron and Memorial Oval. The day was sunny and at times Mr. D. F. Anderson (Film Director, Depart­ Master-in-Charge having been already ap­ This evening was the culmination of many cloudy, but this was not to deter the great host ment of Film Production), 'The Art of the pointed. Officers of the Society are: weeks of constant rehearsal for some two dozen of people who were present. Both young and Film'. boys. The evening's entertainment began with old joined in the fun of the fair. Although the Patron: Brig. E. M. Dollery Thorold House's presentation of 'Mr.Twemlow Miss Marjory Ramsay, M.A. (State Library), car11ival was smaller than last year over £700 'Literary Censorship'. Masters-in-Charge: Mr. J. Kerr, Mr. S. C. Cripps is not Himself', a farce in two scenes by Phillip was raised. Once again Side-Show Alley proved President: R. A. Rowe Johnso11. The play was produced by Peter most popular. The White Elephant and Butcher Dr. W. Bryden (Director of the Tasmanian Gregg, and the cast was- Stalls were also there for those wanting bargains Museum and Art Gallery), 'The Importance Secretary-Treasurer: D. E. Bennison Mrs. Braby Richard Watson of meat and other miscellaneous items. of the Museum in the World Today'. It was decided to meet on the first Wednes­ Mabel Craig Doyle For the first time a teen-age band was fea­ Mr. S. K. Sutton (Chief Planning Officer for day of every month at which prepared speeches lviI's. TTl/emlow Peter Bosworth tured-the Firebirds. Teenagers flocked to the the Southern Metropolitan Town Planners on historical studies would be presented. Mr. joe Braby Geoffrey White pavilion to see their three performances. Association), 'Town Planning'. Groups would also be formed to work on studies involving comprehensive and exacting Hattie Twemlow Paul Hamence At the Intermediate School there were morn­ In second term discussions were held every research. lVIr. TwemlOlv __ John Brown ing and afternoon teas, and lunch was served. fortnight with two members from Hutchins and The next play was School House's presenta­ The Intermediate Hobbies Exhibition was also Collegiate giving talks and a visiting chairman The first meeting was held on 3 July, at which tion of 'Job's Comforter', a comedy by Gwyn here, and one could see the model planes, boats, leading the discussion. So far we have had the Patron (Brig. E. M. Dollery) addressed Clark and produced by John Upcher, the cast electric trains, and even receive electric shocks! 'Religion', with Dean Webber as chairman, the Society, emphasising that we must look being- The chariot race was different from previous 'The Australian National Character' with Pro­ back to history not only to enrich our minds Mary-Anna jenkins Cam McEachern years. This time human chariots of five boys fessor Pike, 'The Racial Question' with Mr. K. but also to understand the world in which we Megan _ John Alexander and a jockey ran fifty yards, turned round, Fryer, and 'Monarchy or Republic?' with Dr. F. live. He presented a drafted constitution,which job jenkins Bill Alexander swapped jockeys and ran back again. We saw Boyes. was accepted, and some literature for reference, H 30 31

I-Name 1913-1963: A RETROSPECT VALETE The name shall be 'The Hutchins School Historical (continued from page 6) Society.' the heavy burden of lessons, for we were both Aylett, P. C. ('59-'62): Recruits Prize '62. Fullerton, R. G. ('58-'62): Schools Board '60, Matnc­ 2-0bject members of 'Pooley' Erwin's first science and Baker, A. G. D. ('60-'62): Merit Prize '61, Athletics ulation '61, C. ]. Parsons Scholarship '62, Com­ The object of the Society shall be: maths. class, and he demanded the best one '62, Football '61-'62 (Colours), Rowing '60. monwealth Scholarship '61, Merit Prize '58, Andrew­ could produce and nothing less. I wrote the Bastick, P. R. ('59-'62). arhta Memorial Prize '59, ] unior Orator '59, Senior (a) To promote interest in History in general Debater '62, Sub-Prefect '61, Prefect '62, C.U/O. first 'Sixth Form Spasms', which, whilst not of Batchelor, L.: Schools Board '60, Matriculation '62, and Historical Research in particular. Sub-Prefect '62, Captain Junior School '56; Caps: (Army) '61-'62; Caps: Football '61-'62; Colours: great literary merit, has persisted ever since, Football '60-'62, Rowing '62, Athletics '62; Rowing (b) To undertake the preparation of a History Football and Cricket '61,'62; Colours: Football Eight, Football '59-'62, Athletics '58-'59, '62; of the School, together with biographical and was meant to be a species of mildly satirical '61-'62, Cricket '59-'62, Swimming 57-'58; Com­ Debating '62, Captain of Buckland House '62, Mag­ details of selected members of Staff and Old yet friendly 'family' chronicle of the Lordly monwealth Scholarship '62. azine Committee '61-'62, Manager First XVIII '62. Boys, and to maintain and classify School Sixth. We published four issues per year, and Bateman, G. J. ('56-'62): Schools Board '60, Matric­ records in the academic and sporting fields, the charge was sixpence per copy. It now costs ulation '62, Ronald Walker English Prize '59, Gay, E. E. ('59-'62): 2nd Football, Rowing '59-'62. to prepare articles for the School Magazine. O.B.M. English Prize '60, Debating Prize '60, Dux Germaine, R. W. ('57-'62): Schools Board '61, Swim­ five shillings on an average. I note that in 1913 Lit. VI '62, Brammall Matriculation English Prize ming '57, 2nd Football '62. (c) To maintain a reference section of historical the Library was opened on a proper footing, '62, Buckland Matriculation Latin Prize '62, Sub­ interest within the Library. Gregg, G. H. ('52-'62): Captain of Cross-Country '62; the Literary and Debating Society was formed, Prefect '61, Prefect '62, Pres. Literary and Debating Cap: 'Football '62; Colours: Football '61-'62, Cross­ (d) To classify and safeguard the School Arch­ the School Cadet Corps was reborn, and the Society '62, Captain of Rugby '62, Magazine Com­ Country '61-'62, Rowing '61-'62 (Eight '62); Ath­ ives al"ld to be responsible for the School sports ground in King Street became available mittee '62; Caps and Colours: Rugby '59-'62; De­ letics '60-62. batil"lg '61-'62, School Play '62, Commonwealth Museum. Gumley, K. M. ('60-'62): Schools Board '62; Colours: for use. The School won the Southern Swim­ Scholarship. Hockey'62. (e) To study selected aspects of Tasmanial"l and ming Sports and were Southern Cricket Pre­ Bayne, P. G.: Schools Board '60, Matriculation '62, Australian history and to prepare papers miers for the first time since 1902. A. A. Stephens Memorial Scholarship '57-'61, Merit Hale, H. O. ('57-'62): Sub-Prefect '62, Schools Board thereon. Prize '60; Caps: Football '60-'62; Colours: Football '62, Headmaster's Bursary '62, Class Captain '57 A last thought before I conclude. The only (Junior School), 58-'61; Vice-Captain Buckland (f) To hold discussions on subjects of historical '60-'62, Swimming '58, CrosS-COUl"ltry '60; Com­ House '62; Captain Buckland House Rowing '62; interest and to make visits to places of his­ historical record of the School so far compiled monwealth Scholarship '62. Cap: Rowing '61-'62; Colours: Rowing '61-'62; torical value. is that edited by B. W. Rait in 1935. The pre­ Bryant, T. J. ('49-'62): Schools Board '62; Caps: Third Crew '59, Second Crew '60, the Eight '61-'62; Tennis; Colours: Tennis; Swimming, 2nd Football, paration of a further volume to cover the inter­ Cross-Country'62 (Colours), Second XVIII '61-'62. (g) To promote the interests of boys in remain­ Cricket. ing members of the Society after they have vening years and to bring our story up to date Harris, M. ('60-'62): Schools Board '62; Captain of is overdue. A volunteer is wanted to tackle this Burbury, C. S.: Schools Board '60, Matriculation '62, left school. Old Boys' Scholarship '57, Honour Prize '56-'57, 2nd Rugby '61; Rugby '60-'62. (h) Any other aims and objects which may be­ 'magnum opus'. If we can find one-and I hope Buckland Latin Prize (Junior) '60, Sub-Prefect '62; Hamilton, ]. W. ('48-'62): Schools Board and Matri­ come relevant. we can-he will find the Mag. his most useful Colours: Cricket '61-'62; 2nd Football. culation '62, Merit Prizes '56 and '61, Sub-Prefect archive. And so I sign off with the following Burrows, 1. D.: Schools Board '61, Merit Prize '57; and Prefect '62; Colours: Rowing '61; Swimming 3-Membership lines: Caps: Cricket, Tennis; Colours: Cricket, Tennis. '56-'58, Rowing '57-'62). Hay, S. W. ('58-'62): Merit Prize '60; Colours: Swim­ Membership is open to any boy of the School over Cassidy, K. J. ('60-'62): Dux II B '60. 'Still true to thee shall each one be, ming '62, Cross-Country '62; 2nd Football, Rowing; the age of 12 years. Associate Membership may be Casson-Medhurst, P. S. ('59-'62): Schools Board '60 'Tom Sawyer'. granted to members of Staff and to Old Boys of the Where'er he wandereth; Matriculation '62, Commonwealth Scholarship '62; School. And scorning fame, shall play the game, School Play '60, 2nd Hockey '62. Hodgman, P. C. L. ('59-'62). Hodgson, A. J. R. ('56-'62): Schools Board '60, Mat­ 4-Management Although the prize be death, Charlton, P. R.: Schools Board '60, Matriculation '62, Form Prize '59, Commonwealth Scholarship '62; riculation '62, Sub-Prefect, Librarian, School Play; There shall be a Patron elected by the members, a A cairn of stones, or bleaching bones, Athletics, Football '57-'62. Colours: Rowing, Athletics; Rowing Eight, Hockey. Master-in-Charge, a President and a Committee of six Christie, J. M. ('57-'62): Football '62, Swimming Hood, R. W. ('57-'62): Schools Board '61, Football elected annually during third term. To show the breed was true. '60-'62 (Colours). '61-'62. And when they die, their souls will fly, Chui, K. P. ('60-'62): Schools Board '62. Hudson, M. ]. ('50-'62): Schools Board '60, Matricu­ 5-Meetings lation '61, Newcastle Scholarship '55, Medical Old School, once more to you.' Colebakh,].W. ('56-'62): Dux of School '62, Schools Scholarship '60, Senior Bursary '60, Commonwealth (a) Committee Meetings and General Meetings Board '60, Matriculation '61, University Entrance E.M.D. Scholarship '61, Merit Prizes '55, '57, '61, Honour should be held as decided. Scholarship '62, Commonwealth Scholarship '61, Prizes '50, '56, Sub-Prefect '61, Senior Prefect and Senior Bursary '60, Prefect '62; Captain of Swim­ (b) A Secretary shall be appointed to keep minutes House Captain '62, Captain of Boats '62, Library ming '62; Caps: Tennis '61-'62; Colours: Tennis of meetings and other relevant records. Committee '59-'61, Magazine Committee '60-'62; '61-'62, Swimming '62; Tennis '61-'62, Swimmit"lg Caps: Athletics '61-'62, Rowing '62; Colours: Ath­ '59-'62, 2nd Football '61-'62. SPECIAL APPRECIATION letics '60-'62, Rowing '61-'62, Football '62. Connor, P. A. ('54-'62). ALLIANCE FRANCAISE Jones, C. K. ('57-'62): Colours: Cross-Country '62; Courtney, C. ('61-'62): Matriculation '62; Colours: WE don't often pause to think that in the 2nd Football. Hockey; Basketball. The following successes by members of the preparation of the School Magazine we lean Lane, A. W. ('58-'62). Cowie, R. T. ('59-'62). School have been announced in the Alliance Lewis, D. E. C. ('53-'62): Schools Board '60, Matricu­ heavily on the assistance and guidance given Dixon, J. P. ('56-'62): Schools Board '60, Matricula­ lation '62, Editor 'Salad Daze', Captain Seconds Francaise Oral French competition conducted by the printers. For nearly thirty-three years tion '62, Junior Orator '59, School Play '57-'62; Hockey; Colours: Hockey; Second Hockey '61-'62, by the University: Caps: Football '62; Colours: Football '60-'62, Mr. E. B. Andrew, of J. Walch and Sons Pty. Seconds Football '59-'60. Ltd., has given tirelessly of his ability and skill Cricket '60. Schools Board Dictation: First, A. McNeil. Doyle, P. E.: Schools Board '60, Clerical Scholarship Lewis, H. J. B. ('57-'62): Schools Board '61, Matricu­ in directing the printing and editing of the lation '62, Newcastle and Board Scholarship, Senior Second-Year Dictation: Credit, R. Clemente. '62, Captain of Hockey '62; Colours: Cricket '60-'62, School journal. To you, Mr. Andrew, may we Hockey '61-'62; 2nd Football '60; Best and Fairest, Bursary, Athletics '57, '60-'61, Second Football '62. Second-Year Reading: Equal first, R. Cle- say thank you sincerely for your long associa­ Hockey'62. Little, K. L. ('55-'62): Schools Board '62, Honour mente; credit, J. Griffiths. tion and helpful advice. Fitzgerald, D. P. ('55-'62). Prize '60, Merit Prize '61, Rugby. 32

Lucas, P. M. ('50-'62): Athletics 60-'61. Younger, V. S. ('56-'62): Schools Board '60, Matricu­ Martindill, C. G. E. ('59-'62): Merit Prize '60, Swim­ lation '61-'62, Franklin Scholarship, C.U/O. ming. (Army), Librarian, Vice-Captain Rugby; Cap: Rugby '62; Colours: Rugby '61-'62; 2nds Hockey. McArthur, 1..J. A. ('53·'62): Schools Board '60, Matriculation '62, D. H. Harvey Scholarship '55, N.B.-Hockey, Rugby, etc., means First Hockey, First Nicholas Brown Scholarship '61, Senior Bursary Rugby, etc., unless noted 'Secon'ds'. Rowing signi­ '60, Commonwealth Scholarship '61, Honour Prizes fies member of any Rowing crew. '53 and '55, Merit Prizes '54,'56-'59, Shakespeare Prize (Junior) '59, Magazine Prize '61, Special Oratory Prize (Senior) '61, Sub-Prefect '61, Prefect '62, Magazine Editor '61-'62, Secretary of Literary and Debating Society '59-'60, 'Mercury' School Reporter '59-'60, Library Committee '58-'60, Foot­ ball Seconds, Debating '60-'61. SALVETE Millar, J. MeL. ('55-'62): Schools Board '61, Matricu­ lation '62, Sub-Prefect, Secretary of Literary and Allen, D. L. Kay, L. E. C. Debatiag Society '62, Rugby '61, Hockey '62. Allen M. G. H. Lanning, A. T. Miller, D. F. T. ('60-'62): State Rugby Captain '62; Allen, S. E. M. Macgowan, G. T. Caps: Rugby '62; Colours: Rugby '61; Athletics. Allenby, N. J. Mathias, C. R. Morgan, F. H. ('62): 2nd Football '62. Ashbolt, N. J. May,N.M.A. Palfreyman, B. A. H. ('53-'62): Schools Board '60, Boss-Walker, R. 1. McCully, J. R. Matriculation '62, Andrewartha Memorial Prize Brooks, G. Milne, J. P. '61, P. K. Rogers Memorial Prize '61, Sub-Prefect Calvert, M. N. Nicholls, R. J. '61, Prefect '62, Captain of Football, Cricket, Tennis and School House '62; Caps: Cricket '59-'62, Foot­ Cathcart, S. D. Osborne, T. E. ball '60-'62, Tennis '60-62, Athletics '62; Colours: Cole, S. R. Parker, G. Cricket '58-'62, Football '59-'62, Tennis '60-62, Cooper, D. Parker, G. J. Athletics '62; Football '59-'62, Cricket '58-'62, Ten­ Crouch, 1. L. Piggott, G. W. nis '60-'62, Athletics '56-'59, '61-'62. Cruikshank, R. R. Quinn, W. R. Perry, 1. B. ('50-'62): Dux of III B '60; Colours: Football, Athletics; 2nd Football. Darke,N. W. Rae, C. M. Parsons, J. C. ('55-'62): Swimming. Dawson, P. Rae, G. C. Pragt, J. H. ('55-'62). Dexter, A. Robertson, R. E. C. Quigley, J. S. ('58-'62). Dixon, F. Schofield, D. R. Reed, W. T.: Merit Prize '62, 2nd Football. Ellis, G. S. Staunton-Smith, P. M. Reynolds, P. L. ('53-'62): Schools Board '60, H. D. Field, S. C. Street, M. H. Erwin Scholarship, Honour Prize Prep. V, Athletics Gear, P. A. Taylor, K. R. '56-'62, Matriculation '62. Gordon-Smith, C. A. Dpcher, M. R. Richardson, J. 1. ('57-'62): Schools Board '60, Matric­ Gray, G. D. Valentine, S. J. ulation '62, Football '62, Cricket Seconds '61-'62; Colours: Football '62. Hall, A. J. Wallis, D. A. Salmon, P. C. ('55-'62): Schools Board '61, School Handbury, R. J. Walker, T. C. Plays '58-'62, House Senior and Swimming '57-'62, Hunt, J. Wastell, I. Rowing '58-'62, Seconds Football Captain '62. Hunt, M. T. Waters, R. K. Shoobridge, J. R. ('56-'62): Schools Board '62, Sub­ Ireland, F. Watson, J. A. Prefect, Captait"l of Boarding-House '62, Captain of House Rowing '61-'62, Head C.U/O. (Army) Ireland, S. J. Willans, D. S. '62, Harvey Rex Cadet Prizes '60-'62, Honour Prizes Jack, D. A. Young, G. F. '59-'60, Merit Prize '61; Caps: Rowing '62, Foot­ Kane, D. L. ball '62; Colours: Rowing '61-'62, Football '61-'62, Cross-Country '62. Shoobridge, S. D. ('53-'62): Junior Orator '60, Row­ ing. SCHOOLBOY HOWLERS Siltman, M. J. ('49-'62): Schools Board '62. Sims, B. W. ('57-'62): Schools Board '60, Honour Who was sorry when the Prodigal Son re­ Prize '57, School Plays '60-'62; Colours: Swimming turned? Answer: The fatted calf. '62, Rugby '62; Hockey Seconds, Rowing. Williams, H. R. ('59-'62): Schools Board '62; Colours: If you are short of vegetables these days you Swimming; Rugby. can always get canned. Wilson, G. 1. ('58-'62): Caps: Football '61-'62; Colours: Football '61-'62; Second Cricket. A National Government is a government in Woodward, J. L. ('50-'62): Schools Board '60, Matri­ which all parties forget themselves. culation '61, McNaughtan Scholarship, Senior Bur­ Politicians turn to and fro in their perplex­ sary '60 and '62, Commonwealth Scholarship '61, Honour Prizes '58-'60, Henry Martyn Scholarship ities, weaving and unweaving their combina­ (Sciel"lCe) '61, Co-Editor 'Salad Daze' '62. tions. Scenes at the Construction Site

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0 ]" TOWER iJ i2 .l; () .~ ~~ ..c:~ VISITORS AT ASSEMBLY .~~ Shea, Mrs. Dougherty, and the following School Leavers: A. Headlam, J. Richardson, S~~ In the first part of 1963 the School has been ~ S. Shoobridge, A. Hodgson, L. Batchelor, honoured in having some interesting visitors at J. ]~ Cassidy, J. Parsons, P. Chiu, P. Charlton, M. ~:< the morning Assembly. They were- Hudson, 1. McArthur, G. Bateman, R. Fuller­ 1l~ Mr. G. E. Hodgson, who spoke to us on the ton, J. Colebatch, P. Bayne, J. Hamilton, B. id future plans of the School; l'1., Vl Palfreyman. ;. Canon Downie, who spoke on Lent; ., .S·~ iii ~o. Mr. G. F. Sorell, who gave an interesting BEQUESTS ... ~~ talk on the history of the Royal Hobart Regatta ... The late Mr. Justice Andrew Inglis Clark: '" 0.·v.• and functiollS at this year's regatta; he also pre­ i.i: > Approximately £25,000 will become available ., C sented a silken programme of the 1962 regatta; ..c: "n ~ to the School in the form of scholarships in Eo-< ",OJ) Mr. D. Thomas, master in charge of English ~ 0 about eighteen months time. ..;::ec::: at Scotch College, Perth, who is a gifted artist The late Sylvanus Blundstone Harper: Ap, ".0. ex:: and who was responsible for the caricatures of

Head Librarian to classes on how the Library The sporting prowess of the 'Fex is as ad­ arctic life and the elder section was moved to (4) Write a short but authentic note an any is organised and how to find particular books. mirable as ever, and the captaincies of Cricket, '177', where they now occupy a luxurious class­ one of the following: A list of the main sections of the Dewey classi­ Rowing, Hockey, Rugby, Football and Tennis room, with all mod. cons., overlooking a grassy Ed. Fringle. Shady Lane. P3. The Stuart fication system, which is used in the Library, are held within the tribal ring. plot around which small children quietly play. Line. Penny wise or pound Flash. Ozone or has been distributed to every form in an attempt Gamma's comments have been a constant Alas, our good luck could not last forever, Oneoz. DRL. Say when. Frankinsensed. to show the wide range of books available to source of mirth, and we hope soon to publish and we have been given notice to vacate the When maya barber be a wood-turner? the reader. a 'Gamma-zine', the proceeds of which will no palatial mansion by the end of this term. In STAFF NOTES During the term Bishop Cranswick, Mr. G. E. doubt ensure our future fortunes. the meantime the Lit. Sixth's great prestige Rowie is one who enjoys the pleasures of symbol-the study-has been turned to better Hodgson, Mrs. C. A. Collins and Mr. 1. Giles This year we welcome to the staff three new physical excellence, and his nippy sprints use, i.e., storing air. gave collections of books, all of which are in members-Mrs. St. Leon, Mr. Dexter and Mr. around the front of the School (possibly in circulation and are found to be extremely popu­ Ross surprised us all at the beginning of the Taylor. training for the pursuit of females) are an un­ lar. We are extremely grateful for these gifts term with his great chemical knowledge, but, Mrs. St. Leon studied at the University and hope that others will follow the example remitting reminder that the School Dance is as someone said, 'FAIR go, Ross.' It is pleasing coming up. Conservatorium of Music in Melbourne and set. to see that Boggles has taken up Ross' idea, obtained her B.A. at the University of Queens­ In Frick we find find a soccer player of unu­ but not to such great extremes. The reference section has been completely sual capabilities, and negotiations are now in land. She did post-graduate study in Heidel­ sorted and many books thought to have been progress for his transfer to one of the larger 'Slug' is pursuing his literary interests, read­ berg, Germany, and was formerly senior missing have been found. Italian clubs. Transfer fees are expected to ing such highly beneficial works as the 'Sporting English mistress at Fahan School. N. Bowden and his cataloguing section have reach the five-figure mark. Globe'. Mr. Dexter is sportsmaster and housemaster been kept busy during the terms and over 350 Gregga is a possible scratching for the Dance, Richard has taken to chimney climbing, and of the Senior Boarding-House. He came out books have been classified. but the stewards are unlikely to allow this for his great vocal and physical gymnastic feats from England in 1961, and until his appoint­ fear of disappointing the fillies. have been a source of amazement to us all. ment here was sportsmaster at New Town High PREFECTS' PARS We have added the age-old Oriental art of School. Mr. Dexter was an instructor in With such a difference in courses between 'Karate' to our extra-curricular activities, but Physical Education in the Army during the This remarkable group of fine, upstanding the two streams, it is hard to compare them. we are rather limited as the exponent of karate War, and became so interested in it that he gentlemen has been involved in energetic and Mr. Kerr is doing his best to unify us and has is only allowed to practise his art by delivering took a part-time job with the Education Depart­ profitable pursuits, and a book on any day's begun a series of Sixth Form lectures and dis­ death blows. This cuts our training to about ment. He then branched out to full-time teach­ doings could scarcely fail to be a best seller. CUSSlOns. The Prefects are extra-fit at the moment, fol­ two blows each week-the school enrolment is ing, and before leaving for Australia was lowing a vigorous season of indoor sports. Time causing some alarm. The coveted Dryden Heaps prize was not sportsmaster at Blue Coat Grammar School in is also found for tea and discussion, each of One Saturday a bush member of the clan awarded by a poll this year, but by three inde­ Nottingham. Naturally, he is interested in all which could be described as a pretty mixed wondered why a traffic policeman was waving to pendent judges, and after a bitter struggle the sports, and he represented his country as team view. Pete has his time crammed with duties him, but, being unable to think of an adequate final p1acings were: first, D. Bennison; second, manager in the County Soccer Championships and beauties, and it is rarely that he is available reason, drove past at speed. The man in blue R. McEachern; third, R. Game. It was a meri­ in 1960. He was also manager of its Athletics for indoor soccer; but it has been reported that sent a delightful note on pink paper. torious win as the other place-getters have had team.. he is getting a bit of night training. In closing, we would like to give a word of an extra year's practise at the art. Mr. Taylor, Rhodes Scholar for 1963, has advice to all the young hopefuls who flocked to This startling piece of information came from joined the staff until his departure for England. Another of our distinguished brothers is a the Prefects' study to give their nominations bit of a wag, and so prefers to remain anony­ the 'Mercury', March 22: He leaves by the 'Orcades' at the end of for the School Dance: 'The biggest deterrent August, and is entering Balliol College at Ox­ mous. His football jumper, complete with to budding romance is the blooming expense.' HEAPS.-On March 21, 1963, at Calvary number, was recently seen upon the back of a Hospital, to Ruve and DRYDEN - a ford. He is teaching Social Studies and Eng­ client at the State Pen. The broad arrows should SIXTH FORM SPASMS daughter. lish. We wish him every success for the future. disappear after another couple of washes. We also have had some exchanging of staff This year, as usual, we witness the invasion Wot, more Bovril! We are indeed fortunate to have Bill in our within the School. Mr. Penwright, sportsmaster of 'young hopefuls' from lower parts of the We conclude this literary masterpiece with a midst, and his yarns of the exotic West are last year, is now teaching in the Junior School, School, with innocent illusions on the life of short examination. All questions carry equal indelibly imprinted on our memories. Bill has his place in the Senior School being filled by ease in what is termed by some people as the penalties. also a private word of thanks to Matron for Sixth Form. We also saw the withdrawal of Mr. Dexter. Mr. Ayling, who last year taught the many gallons of tea she freights up daily. many 'old hands' to places of higher learning (1) Is snuff better than a feast? Discuss in Science in the Intermediate School, is now retrospect. Maggie says little but does much. True to his (the University?) although it is rumoured that teaching the same subject in the Senior School. ~-"'" highland ancestry, he trips a rather neat light some went to work-but these reports are un­ (2) H 2 0 2 'Air RoS2 (black turning We welcome back Mr. Kerr, Senior English fantastic, but there is little substance in the substantiated. yellow). Compare the possibilities of this equa­ Master, who has been on leave in England. rumour that Mrs. Donnelly has signed him up. The majority of Sixth Formers looked for­ tion with any current applications. There he worked with the Luton Education Thete says much but does little. He was top ward with glee to a year of warmth and comfort (3) TRAD. + DO RE MI -.-7 MOD. or Committee. He did Sixth Form work at a co­ 6 in only four of his five subjects. He is an active in the Christ College block, which even has 181 MacQ. + 10 Royals -.-7 Q'Boro. Print educational grammar school, and studied and unrestrained member and his lunch never heaters to warm the roof mice. However, it your own notes on this financial statement, and through the London University Institute of loses vitamins through being too finely cut. We was soon realised that only the younger and make sure they are good. (Send to Hutchins Education to finish his Batchelor of Education suggest the scythe wants a touch with the hone. more active members should have to endure the School Building Fund, c/o Sixth Form). degree. 36

ADDRESS FROM THE BISHOP School and also pointed out the exciting possi­ Following the tradition of the School, the bilities of advancement lying ahead in the near newly appointed Bishop of Tasmania, the Right future. However, the Bishop showed that it is Reverend R. E. Davies is the official Visitor and the present that is of vital importance to all. it was in this capacity that he paid his first visit He stated that there is constant change in the to us shortly after his enthronement. world and quoted from the Greek philosopher Heraclitus, who said that man can never step He spoke to the assembled Senior School into the same stream twice. Continuing this line, one Monday morning, and later in the week he also addressed the Junior and Intermediate he said that it was up to us to adapt ourselves Schools at their respective Assemblies. It will to these changes and that for a bright and be remembered that the previous Bishop satisfying future to be assured, we must also (Bishop Cranswick, who retired recently) was do our best in the present situation. in the habit of paying numerous visits to the Prior to his appointment as our new Bishop, School as well as giving many highly interesting THE CADET CORPS - FIFTY YEARS Over the years the Cadets have flourished or the Right Reverend Davies was the Warden of otherwise, according to the enthusiasm and addresses for which we will be eternally grate­ AS is well known, a Cadet Unit was first raised interest of the various Headmasters and staff ful. St. John's Theological College in Morpeth and at the School in 1885 by a member of the staff, to the present day, when the Corps numbers also held the responsible post of Assistant W. H. Buckland, brother of the Headmaster, Bishop Davies, in his first address, spoke over 100. Very many who were cadets at the Rev. J. V. Buckland, who became its Chaplain. briefly on the distinguished past record of the Bishop of Newcastle. School served their country in two \XTorld Wars. Several photographs exist of the Cadet Corps Many gained distinctions and many, alas, lost of those days. their lives. Their spirit, we trust, lives on in the Apparently, in the '90s the Corps lapsed present generation. owing to diminished numbers, and it was not A highlight in the history of the Corps [I~G~R~O~W;;T~H~O;F~S~C:H~O~O~L:P~O;PZ;;:ULA;T~I~O;N'II~ until 1913 that it was re-raised as a School 550 occurred in November 1961, when a handsome activity. In 1911 universal training had come 1846,1962 into being, and all fit boys of fourteen years silk Cadet Flag was donated by the generosity of Mr. an.d Mrs. Ray Vincent, blessed by the and over were required to serve in the Senior Bishop, and presented by Brigadier Dollery at Cadets, Those in the Hobart area were formed an impressive parade. 450 into the 93rd Battalion, and amongst these were The Corps now consists of cadets from the the boys from this and all other schools, with three Services-Navy, Army, and Air-and the 400 I no individual school identity. .. In 1913, the boys from Hutchins were given importance of cadet training is emphasised by the cessation of National Service some years permission to drill separately, and were formed ago. 350 into 'N' Company, 93rd Battalion Senior Cadets (the Hutchins School Coy.). The first O.C. was SEA CADETS the sportsmaster, Lieut. Bullow, with Cadet 300 Cadet in Charge: P/0. B. R. Reynolds Lieutenants M. Dollery and A. Payne. The senior N.C.O.s were Colour-Sergeants B. PARADES started late in January, in time to 250 Watchorn and J. Charlesworth, and Sergeant prepare a guard for the Sandy Bay Regatta, and R. Weaver. some members of the School group took part. 200 Mr. Bullow, who came to the School from Before the Royal Hobart Regatta there was Queen's College with Mr. A. A. Stephens, later a guard at Wrest Point for the Naval person­ 150 transferred to Cranbrook School in Sydney, nel from the warship in port. LIS Reynolds and died there many years ago. All those men­ and OlD Giblin were in attendance. This was tioned above enlisted in the A.I.F. and saw followed by the Regatta at which Her Majesty 100 ,II, service in the 1914-18 War, Rod. Weaver being Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh I killed. Max Dollery and Bruce Watchorn, who made the occasion truly a royal one. A whaler 50 both won decorations and commissions, went to race in which LIS Reynolds was a member of Duntroon after the War and became profes­ the crew, rowed into second place, competing sional soldiers, the former ending his career in against the other naval ships in port. 1846 1856 1866 1876 1886 1896 1906 1956 1962 1952 as Commandant of the Military Forces in A group of cadets went on S.S. 'Sorrento' for Tasmania. He is the only surviving member of a week-end camp at Dover. The main purpose This graph has been compih:d from School records which in some c;v)cs ;lrcincomplctc the first officers and N,C.O.s of the School of the trip was to open the new cadet training and may coritain slight inaccuracies. . Cadet Corps in 1913. depot T.5. 'Esperance'. On the Saturday night a 39

dance was arranged for us, and was enjoyed geants and two Corporals. So far about twenty by everyone. We arrived back in Hobart after cadets have joined the Flight, and only a few a rolling passage on Sunday afternoon. have yet to receive their uniforms. It is rather At the Anzac Day parade, LIS Reynolds and a pity that we have some boys in the Flight who OlD Rex were on duty. are not extremely keen. It would be better, Parades ended for the winter break late in perhaps, to have a smaller Flight which is keen May. To close a successful half-year there was to do some work and gain some worthwhile a guard for the Hobart premiere of the picture achievements. 'Mutiny on the Bounty'. Cadets attending were Twenty-one cadets attended the annual train­ the guests of the theatre management. ing camp at Brighton during Mayas part of We miss the faces of the cadets who passed the General Interest Course. An additional HOUSE out last year, but welcome two new OIDs, eleven cadets represented Hutchins on the Bosworth and Partington. N.C.O. courses - ten attending the Junior Our detachment needs more new cadets. Why course and one the Senior course. L.A.C. Black­ NOTES not inquire from some of the present members? wood was top cadet on the Junior N.C.O. course, while Acting-Corporal Harvey, L.A.C.s ARMY CADETS Doyle, Heyward, Hyland and G. White passed O.C.: Capt. C. 1. Wood the course. Assistants: Capt. D. R. Lawrence, Lieut. C. S. Lane Cadets who attended camp gained a good deal in experience and learning. Senior: C.U/O W. J. Alexander We look now to those cadets who passed and c.u100s: E. C. Cummins, J. V. Burbury attended the course to lead the way in making THE Army Cadet Corps is functioning as nor­ a more efficient and better disciplined Flight. mal this year. A successful week-end camp was Most of our number would like to see a Flight BUCKLAND HOUSE Cricket has not been particularly successful held for all first-year cadets in the first term. in which we can be justly proud, and this is Hutchins was well represented at the January Colours: Red and White -the 'A' House team will probably be third everyone's responsibility. We have a good back­ and the 'B' House second. camp for N.C.O.s and C.U10.s. On the results ground and organization, so we can and should Housemaster: Mr. C. 1. Wood of this camp and previous camps the following Tennis has been a little more successful with be the best Flight in Tasmania. Assistant-Housemasters: Mr. J. K. Kerr, Mr. A. R. promotions were made. a second place in 'A' House and a possible Taylor second in 'B' House. C.U/O: \V.O. ii Alexander, Cpl. Burbury, Cpl. Cummins. House Captain: P. W. G. Newman Football has been the best sport for Bucks this year. The 'B' House team easily came first W.O. ii: Cpl. Wherrett. LEADERS OF PUBLIC LIFE House Vice-Captain: R. Rowe A. in their competition, and the 'A' House team Sergeants: Cpl. Wilson, Cpl. Mattiske, Cpl. Captain of Cricket and Drama: P. W. G. Newman Balding. (continued from page 20) drew with Stephens for first. Early in the sea­ Captain of Tennis and Debating: R. A. Rowe son Bucks won the Lightning Premiership. Corporals: Cdt. Game, L/Cpl. Denne, L/Cpl. D.S.C. Peters; Cadets Brown, Collins, Burbury, Mid­ Captain of Football and Rowing: A. H. Edwards Despite a slight mishap, our crew filled third Capt. J. M. Ramsay place in the House Rowing.. dleton. Captain of Swimming: S. Cole For the first time this year Sixth Formers In an evenly contested competition Buckland who have attended three previous camps will Legion of Merit (U.S.A.) Captain of Athletics: R. J. Game came third in the House Swimming. be excused annual camp. This will greatly cut Captain of Cross-Country: H. J. Elliott A fine win was recorded by Bucks in the first Capt. J. M. Ramsay House Cross-Country run. We were first in the down the specialist sections but will allow Captain of Standard Athletics: B. R. Craw greater concentration on the infantry platoons. D.C.M. Open, Under 14 and Under 13 divisions. The F. W. Teniswood Captain of Sailing: W. R. Dobson first three runners in the Opell division were Bucks men. AIR FORCE CADETS Captain of Social Services: T. J. Fricke Bronze Star (U.S.A.) In a very close contest Bucks were placed No. 3 FLIGHT: HUTCHINS BUCKLAND House has figured prominently second to Stephens in the House Drama. With G. H. R. Marsland in all activities conducted this year and has such a great difference in the two plays a result O.C. Flight: Flt.-Lieut. C. G. White perhaps one of the best chances for many years was hard to determine, but it was plaill to see Temporary C.G.: Plt.-Ofhcer G. M. Ayling M.I.D. of being Cock-House. The strength of any which play was enjoyed most by the audience. J. Kennedy Adjutant: Plt.-Ofhcer P. P. Parker House lies in its seniors, and Bucks can be Buckland have a narrow lead in the Debating justly proud that out of nine Prefects five be­ competition, with strong sides in both 'A' and C.U/0: P. W. G. Newman Honour Roll (Korea) long to Buckland House. A fine spirit exists 'B' divisions. NUMBER 3 Flight this year has a record P. 1.. McGough *J. 1.. Seaton in the House this year. For the first time for Social Services have again been a major acti­ enrolment of fifty-four cadets. We have one C. M. Newton D. E. Sharp many years, Bucks has had a complete team vity of Buckland House, with far more being Under-Officer, one Flight-Sergeant, four Ser- J. M. Ramsay *Killed in action. represented in every sporting event. done this year by Bucks than all the other 40 41 Houses. Groups of boys have been to Strathaven In 'A' Tennis we defeated Thorold, but were In Tennis the 'A' and teams have each Lodge and the Seamen's Mission, individual then beaten by Buckland. It was the same in 'B' won their two matches played. old folk have been visited, and some of the 'B' House, where we were defeated by Buck. The Parents'Association senior boys have become blood donors. land but won against Thorold. We must remember that if we are to stay the As this issue goes to print, Debating, Foot­ leading House in the School, and there are At the Annual Meeting the following officers SCHOOL HOUSE ball, Cross-Country and, it is hoped, Rugby are many sports still to be contested, we must culti­ were elected for 1963: Colours: Light Blue and Dark Blue under way or about to begin. Let those points vate esprit de corps. President: Mr. R. A. Rowe Housemaster: Mr. D. R. Lawrence start rolling in, fellas! THOROLD HOUSE Vice-Presidents: House Captain: W. J. Alexander STEPHENS HOUSE Mrs. J. L. Partington, Mr. J. L. Mattiske Captain of Cricket, Football and Tennis: Colours: Green and White Colours: Blue, Black and Gold Treasurer: Mr. E. K. Roberts J. V. Burbury Housemaster: Mr. V. C. Osborne Captain of Swimming and Cross-Country: R. Burbury Housemaster: Mr. W. J. Gerlach Secretary: Mr. W. M. Ramsay House Captain: D. Mattiske Assistant-Housemasters: Mr. B. Griggs, Mr. J. H. Captain of Rowing: R. Clennett Houghton, Mr. C. S. Lane House Vice-Captain: J. Young It is with regret that the resignation as Secre­ Captain of Sailing: B. Button tary, and Acting-President since the retirement Captain of Football and Cricket: D. Mattiske House Captain: J. Wilson Captain of Drama and Debating: J. R. Dpcher of Mr. Germaine, of Mr. L. W. Richardson is Captain of Cricket: R. Rogers Captain of Rugby: W. J. Alexander Captain of Swimming: J. S. Anderson recorded. Mr. Richardson was a tower of Captain of Debating: 1. Munro Captain of Cross-Country: J. Kelly strength to the Association and his loss was HAVING held the Cock-House Shield for the Captain of Drama: J. Charlton Captain of Debating: A. Webber felt very deeply by every member, particularly past nine years, the indications are that this Captain of Tennis: D. Saunders Captain of Drama and Swimming: P. Gregg those of the Committee, as they valued his year School House will face its most difficult Captain of Rowing: D. Bennison Captain of Football: J. Wilson experience and advice in their activities very task if it is to retain the shield. In order to do highly. this, we must have an all-out effort by every Captain of Sailing: J. Young Captain of Rowing: P. Harvey member of the House, particularly in events Captain of Cross-Country: P. Conway Captain of Tennis: J. Anderson Again the Association helped considerably such as Cross-Country and Standards, where in the success of the 1963 Carnival, and all who every member can gain points for his House. STEPHENS House has made a satisfactory WE were sorry to lose Mr. White at the end participated are to be congratulated on the result. The Swimming was a little disappointing this start for 1963, and are well in the lead for the of first term, but Mr. Osborne, who was asso­ year, particularly after last year's close struggle Cock-House Shield. ciated with School House for several years, has The Association is endeavouring to form with Stephens. The need for more organized The first event on the sporting calendar was taken his place. groups of parents in the various districts, to training is evident. Congratulations to Stephens the House Swimming Sports. This year, for the foster interest, not only in the work of the Although Thorold has not actually won any for another fine win. first time, it was held at the Olympic Pool. Our Parents' Association, but in the School gene­ team, ably led by John Anderson, scored our of the sports decided so far this year, we came rally, as everything that is done by us is for In the Rowing, School had a comfortable win a good second in the House Swimming, and we by about two lengths. In this event we were first victory. the benefit of the pupils. These groups are not would like to congratulate J. Wilkinson and to be considered purely as a fund-raising lucky to have several members of the Eight, Though House Cricket finishes in the third G. Groom on their performances in this sport. including its stroke, Richard Clennett. term, we are in a good position to win the medium, as this would cut across the Building Appeal, but an effort to stimulate interest in There has been no Debating as yet, but the Shield. Both our 'A' and 'B' teams have not Our House play was also well up to standard the work of the Association. Several groups Junior and Senior oratory and some impromptu been defeated in their two matches played. and the cast, particularly P. M. Hamence, J. have already held their inaugural meeting and competitions were held in first term. We did For the first time this year, the Rowing was Watson and G. M. White, are to be congratu­ others are in the process of being formed. It is better in the Junior section than. in the Senior, contested in one race, as four boats were avail· lated on their good performance. hoped that this move will be the success en­ Cam McEachern and Michael Wood gaining able. In an exciting finish we were beaten by In the House Rowing our crew was unlucky visaged. second and third positions overall respectively. School. to break a thwart, but finished the course in The enthusiasm of the Juniors has shown that In the Literary and Debating Society, 'Steves' spite of this. The first quarterly meeting was well attended, more effort and interest is obviously needed has a reasonable lead in points for the Debating and we are indebted to the Hon. the Minister from our Senior boys in Debating. Shield. Though not so strong in the Senior The Cricket was generally unsuccessful, al­ for Education, Mr. W. A. Neilson, for a very This year's House Play was once again a grade, we were well represented in the Junior though there still remains to be played a match interesting and informative address, which he against Buckland House. comedy, 'Job's Comforter'. Stephens, the only division, with Piggott, from the Intermediate illustrated with very beautiful slides of univer­ House with a drama, won the competition, with School, winning the Impromptu Speeches, and We won our Tennis match against Stephens sities and schools in other countries. Buckland second and School third. Pitman winner of the Prepared Speeches and House-a strong combination-and although Several members attend regularly to repair Both Cricket and Tennis will be decided in Junior Orator for 1963. we did not win any others our team played well third term, but some matches have been played Though the choice' of a drama for our House throughout. and cover books in the Library, and we are in each. Both our 'A' and 'B' cricket teams play seemed ambitious, it proved an excellent grateful for this assistance. Mr. Houghton has been particularly ener­ have defeated Buckland and Thorold, and in selection. Chosen and produced by James getic in the Cross-Country organisation and we The swap shop for school clothing has third term we are hoping for wins over Stephens Charlton, it was the winning play at the House have a promising team under him and J os. proved most successful and is no doubt of in both sections. Drama Competition. Kelly. value to parents. This activity will be continued. 43

Hutchins 1st innings 4/168 (Rogers 81, New­ to prepare for the Combined Swimming Sports, man 34). which were held on 4 March at the Hobart Friends 2nd innings 4/159 (Rogers 1/18). Olympic Pool. The evening was mild and there v. St.Virgil's was a good attel1dance. It was a very exciting meeting and we saw many fine swims and new Hutchins 1st innings 121 (Rogers 61, Rowe records set. St. Virgil's, with 162 points, won 21) . from Friends (134) and Hutchins (58). St. Virgil's 1st innings 132 (Newman 4/20, On 15 March at the Northern Olympic Pool, Mattiske 4/58). the Tasmanian Independent Schools met for Hutchins 2nd innings 9/80 (Mattiske 25). the Island Combined Sports. This was the first St. Virgil's 2nd innings 1/28. time that the meeting had been held in the v. Friends North. From the start it was evident that the Friends 1st innings 70 (Newman 5/23, Mat­ competition was to be keen, and throughout tiske 3/23). the evening we saw several record-breakinO" Hutchins 1st innings 6/159 (Rogers 50, Mar­ swims. St. Virgil's (200 points) again showed tin 28). their supremacy to win from Friends (135), Rogers (50) and Newman (5/23) again per­ Friends 2nd innings 7/117 (Newman 3/32). Grammar (107), Hutchins (86), Scotch (68) and St. Patrick's (52). forming well. v. St.Virgil's We only had to draw our last encounter with We extend our congratulations to the St. St. Virgil's 1st innings 4/212 (Rogers 1/37). St. Virgil's to win the Southern Premiership, Virgil's team for their excellent wins at both Hutchins 1st innings 113 (Palfreyman 48). but we were not so fortunate. St. Virgil's won meetings. Special mention should be made of Hutchins 2nd innings 54 (Richardson 22). convincingly on the first innings, Palfreyman the performances of Devine, Wilmshurst and (48) was the only batsman to show any resis­ v. Friends Whitehouse of Saints, Cardno, Brinkman, Boot Cricket tance. Friends 1st innings 154 (Rogers 6/21). and Davis of Friends, Smith and Taylor of An interesting situation now appeared as Hutchins 1st innings 6/121 (Rogers 61, Bur­ Grammar, and Crawford, Hollingsworth and there was a tie between St. Virgil's and Hut­ bury 31). Duke of Scotch. Members of our own team who performed well include our captain, John Captain: P. W. G. Newman chins for the Southern Premiership. v. St. Virgil's (Southern Premiership) Anderson, John Wilkinson, Andrew Miller, Thus the two teams had to playoff to decide St. Virgil's 1st innings 211 (Mattiske 3/50, Coach: Mr. L. Richardson Graham Groom, Phillip Thomson and Ross the title. St. Virgil's were all out for 211 (Mat­ Richardson 4/46). tiske 3/50, Richardson 4/46). Hutchins in their Cruikshank. Hutchins 1st innings 212 (Penwright 48, Pul­ Results: second innings, after being 5/187 at one stage, fer 42). fell to 9/202, with Kelly and Rowe the two Southern Combined v. St. Patrick's (Island Premiership) THIS year again saw Hutchins playing in the remaining batsmen. After some 50 minutes at Dive, under 13-14: ]. Davis (Friends) 1, W. Phillips final for the State Premiership, this time against the wicket they finally scored the ten runs St. Patrick's 1st innings 235 (Newman 4/72, (Hutchins) 2, P. Lanzlinger (S.V.C.) 3. Rogers 2/16). 55yds. Freestyle, opel,: To. Wilmshurst (S.V.C.) 1, P. St. Patrick's, after narrowly defeating St. Vir­ needed for victory. Braithwaite (S.V.C.) 2, ]. Anderson (Hutchins) 3. gil's for the Southern Premiership. The State Premiership against St. Patrick's Hutchins 1st innings 43 (Richardson 11). Time, 27.9 sees. (record). However, we were not as lucky against St. in Launceston resulted in an easy win for St. Hutchins 2nd innings 90 (Richardson 31). 55yds. Freestyle, under 13: M. McArthur (Friends) 1 Pat's, who won quite comfortably. Pat's. Our congratulations to St. Pat's on their C. Miller (Hutchins) 2, G. Gallagher (S.V.c.) 3: Time, 30.9 sees. (record). The team started this year with about half of win. 55yds. Freestyle, under 15: T. Donald (S.v.C.) 1,]. last year's team returning. The first match of Hutchins were once again host to Brighton Whitehouse (S.V.C.) 2, G. Groom (Hutchins) 3. the season was against St.Virgil's on the Memo­ Grammar during Easter, and two very close Swimming Time, 28.9 sees. (record). rial Oval. Hutchins won the match easily on matches were played. A combined Southern 55yds. Freestyle, under 16: ]. Wilkinson (Hutchins) side, consisting mainly of Hutchins boys, de­ 1, M. Cardno (Friends) 2, P. Devine (S.V.C.) 3. the first innings and were unlucky not to win 100yds. Freestyle, Open: T. Wilmshurst (S.v.c.) 1, outright. feated a side from Camberwell Grammar in the M. Byrne (S.v.C.) 2, ]. Anderson (Hutchins) 3. The following week we played Friends at the Christmas holidays. Time, 65.3 sees. (record). Friends Oval, and were again successful on the Results: 55yds. Breaststroke, under 14: P .. Lanzlinger (S.V.c.) first innings. Rogers batted brilliantly for 81 v. St. Virgil's 1, W. Thomson (Hutchins) 2, D. Baird (Hutchins) 3. and Mattiske's 5/21 was a good effort. St. Virgil's 1st innings 52 (Richardson 3/2, ON Monday 25 February the Inter-House 55yds. Breaststroke, under 13: C. Miller (Hutchins) 1, The tables were turned against us, however, Palfreyman 2/9, Newman 1/8). Swimming was held at the Olympic Pool. This G. Gallagher (Hutchins) 2, M. Robinson (S.V.c.) when we met St. Virgil's for the second time, 3. Hutchins 1st innings 8/117 (Martin 39, Bur­ pool has several advantages over the Education with St. Virgil's narrowly winning on the first 55yds. Breaststroke, under 15: G. Brinkman (Friends) bury 25). Department pool where the sports have been innings. Rogers' 61 out of a total of 121 runs 1, T. Donald (S.V.c.) 2, R. Phillips (Hutchins) 3. St.Virgil's 2nd innings 7/87 (Newman 4/20). held in previous years. Time, 38.7 sees. (record). was a courageous innings, and Newman bowled This year Stephens took the honours,closely Dive, under 15-16: S. Vaughan (Friends) 1, D. W. well with 4/20. v. Friends Mason-Cox (Hutchins) 2, ]. Casey (Friends) 3. followed byThbrold,Buckland andSchool. From A fine win on the first innings was recorded Friends 1st innings 95 (Mattiske 5/21, Rogers Backstroke, under 13: ]. Davis (Friends) 1, R. Cruik· the House Carnival a training squad Was picked against Friends in a second encounter, with 3/3) . shank (Hutchins) 2, P. Lovett (Friends) 3. 44

Backstroke, under 14: P. Valentine (S.V.c.) 1, Q. The nucleus of the Eight began training as far McCulloch (S.V.C.) 2, P. Cloudsdale (Hutchins) 3. back as January 8 with their new coach, Mr. Backstroke, under 15: T. Donald (S.V.c.) 1, C. G. D. Groom (Hutchins) 2, J. Whitehouse (S.v.c.) 3. Paul Cox. After the Fours had been chosen Dive, open: M Hawker (Friends) 1, J. Graham and coaches allocated, serious training began (S.V.C.) 2, R. R. T. Watson (Hutchins) 3. each morning or afternoon. The School entered 1l0yds. Freestyle, under 16: P. Devine (S.V.c.) 1, M. for only one regatta before the Head-of-the­ Cardno (Friends) 2, J .. Wilkinson (Hutchins) 3. River - the Hobart Regatta, which they won Time, 65.7 sees. (record). 110yds. Freestyle, under 15: J. Whitehouse (S.V.c.) convincingly. 1, T. Donald (S.v.c.) 2, c. G. D. Groom (Hut­ A highly successful row by the Eight to New chins) 3. Time, 65.4 sees. (record). Norfolk and back one week-end was a highlight 440yds. Freestyle, open: J. Anderson (Hutchins) 1, of the training programme. M. Byrne (S.V.c.) 2, J. Gillian (S.V.c.) 3. On the big day all crews were confident of Island Combined success, and soine fine performances were re­ 50yds. Freestyle, under 15: T. Donald (S.V.C..) 1, G. corded. Congratulations must go to the win­ Brinckman (Friends) 2, C. G. D. Groom (Hut­ ning Third, Fourth and Fifth crews, and in chins) 3. Time, 29 sees. (record). particular to the Third, whose win by twelve 50yds. Freestyle, under 16: J. Wilkinson (Hutchins) lengths was a highlight of the day. 1, P. Devine (S.V.C.) 2, M. Cardno (Friends) 3. 50yds. Breaststroke, under 14: W. Thomson (Hut­ The Eight did not perform quite as well as chins) 1, P. Pickup (Grammar) 2, P. Lanzlinger expected and our congratulations go to the (S.V.q 3. classy Grammar crew,who finally broke Friends' 50 metres Breaststroke, under 13: A. Brown (Gram­ run of wins. The Eight easily made amends for mar) 1, P. Gallagher (S.v.c.) 2, C. Miller (Hut­ chins) 3. themselves, however, when the stern four bril­ 50yds. Backstroke, under 13: J. Davies (Friends) 1, liantly won the Shanon Frawley Shield. R. Cruikshank (Hutchins) 2, G. Gallagher (S.v.c.) All the coaches and parents who helped so 3. much to prepare the crews are to be thanked 50yds. Backstroke, under 15: T. Donald (S.V.c.) 1, deeply for giving up so much of their time. P .. Mailes (Grammar) 2, G. Groom (Hutchins) 3. 100yds. Backstroke, under 16: P. Devine (S.V.C.) 1, Results: S. Breheny (Friends) 2, J. Wilkinson (H) 3. Lightweight Four: N. Bowden (bow), A. 100yds. Backstroke, open: J. Anderson (Hutchins) 1, Hood (2), A. J. Shoobridge (3), T. Collins I. Hollingsworth (St. Patrick's) 2, J. Smith (stroke), C. Rex (cox.), third. (S.v.q 3. Dive, under 13-14:, P. Valentine (S.V.C.) 1, W. Phil­ Fifth Four: 1. Kennedy (bow), J. Nichols lips (Hutchins) 2, B. Ragorth (S.V.C.) 3. (2), R. Parker (3), J. Brown (stroke), P. Cham­ Dive, under 15-16: P. Duke (St. Patrick's) 1, S. bers (cox.), first. Vaughan (Friends) 2, D. Mason-Cox (Hutchins) 3. Fourth Four: R. Burbury (bow), A. 100 metres Freestyle, under 16: P. Devine (S.V.c.) McCowan J. Alexander (3), R. Hyland 1, M. Cardno (Friends) 2, J. Wilkinson (Hutchins) (2), 3. (stroke), T. Lewis (cox.), first. 100 metres Freestyle, under 15: T. Donald (S.V.C.) Third Four: N. Murdoch (bow), J. Young 1, G. Brinckman (Friends) 2, G. Groom (Hut­ (2), M. Maccreesh (3), R. Vincent (stroke), chins) 3. H. Rhee (cox.), first. Second Four: J. Drew (bow), E. Hale (2), C. King (3), R. Game (stroke), J. Whelan (cox.), fourth. First Four: W. Alexander (bow), G. Cum­ mins (2), A. Wherrett (3), L. Peters (stroke), Rowing R. Rex (cox.), second. Eight: A. Edwards (bow), J. W. Wilson (2), Captain: D. Calvert (3), D. Lardner (4), D. Balding J. W. Wilson (5), J. Nickolls (6), P. Harvey (7), R. G. Clen­ nett (stroke), D. Bennison (cox.), fifth.

Master in Charge: l)g l)g l)g Mr. B. Griggs SCHOOLBOY HOWLERS The punishment for bigamy is seven years ROWING in 1963 under the able management and two mothers-in-law. of Mr. Griggs has been one of the most highly What does a bat do in winter? Answer: It organised and successful sports at Hutchins. splits if you don't oil it. 4$ THE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

DURING first term, for the first time, the This year Mr. Houghton has been directing School paid a visit to another school-Scotch our natural ability to talk into more purposeful College, Launceston. Twelve boys were taken channels, so that when the Debating Competi­ up on the Saturday by Mr. Houghton, a cricket tions were held in the Senior School two boys match was played-and lost-the boys spent were successful against wide competition ­ the night in the boarding-house and returned Geoffrey Piggott won the Junior Impromptu by road next day. This was a new experience Debate and Stephen Ireland the Prepared that will long be remembered by all concerned. Speech. Well done, our best talkers! We thank the headmaster of Scotch College This year we are attending a series of Concerts and Mr. J. M. Boyes, the housemaster, who for Schools, given by the Tasmanian Orchestra. made the visit possible. Our thanks also to Mr. To increase our enjoyment we listened in school Allen, Mr. Ireland and Mr. Street, who pro­ to records of the pieces to be played, and dis­ vided transport. cussed them. Then we were favoured by visits The cricket team was coached by Mr. R. M. from Mr. D. Lawrence, the Deputy Headmaster, Conway and had a successful season, winning Mr. John Nicholls, the City Organist, and Mr. all their matches except one which was put off Thomas Matthews, conductor of the State due to the rain. Robert Swan was the highest Orchestra, who gave talks on the composers scorer with 55 not out. The best bowling per­ and their music. The talks and the subsequent formances were by the AlIens: Simon took 7 concert were enjoyed immensely. A big 'Thank wickets for 4 runs, and Michael 6 for 6 runs. you' to the gentlemen who visited us. We hope The football team, coached by Mr. J. Mil­ to repeat this programme for the second concert. lington, has so far lost only one match, while We were also visited by Bishop Davies, the 'The Pain of It!' the hockey and Rugby teams are also more than new Bishop of Tasmania. Both as our Bishop holding their o.wn. and as Official Visitor of the School, he was We congratulate Peter Gear on coming first welcome, and we hope His Lordship will be able in the gruelling Under 13 Cross-Country run. to come and see us again. Our tennis team was undefeated in roster Mr. Alan Taylor, a member of the Senior matches but went down to Friends in the pro­ School staff, is this year's Tasmanian Rhodes motion semi-finals. Congratulations to the team Scholar, so we were particularly pleased to and to Mr. Gerlach, their coach. Congratula­ meet him one morning at assembly, when he tions also to John Watson, who with his partner spoke to us on Rhodes Scholarship and Oxford. won the Tasmanian Under 13 Doubles Cham­ We hope that unconsciously he was addressing pionship. We wish him further success. a future Rhodes Scholar. During first term the School once more A more unusual but equally welcome visitor staged an Exhibition of Handcraft and Hobbies was the School Captain, Peter Newman, who which not only gave great pleasure to all who on two occasions visited us and talked about saw it but contributed about £10 to the Fair life in the Senior School. funds. Prizes for the best original exhibits were won by Andrew Dexter and Peter Turner. The School was formed into provisional 'A' Well done! and 'B' classes at the end of first term, and In an effort to enlarge the Library we made these classes will be finalised as a result of ter­ an appeal for gifts of books, and as a result minal examinations in August. There has been more than fifty books were donated to the a good spirit of work this year, and boys who School. We thank all the parents and boys are placed in the 'A' class will have earned their concerned. Our own funds this year have been honour, while a number who have not managed used in buying Science reference books, and to achieve their ambition will have had such a this section of the Library now has a useful good foundation, both in work and attitude, nucleus. that they may yet succeed at a later date. During Book Week we produced a number We feel that the School has had a very suc­ of colourful and imaginative book-covers for cessful first half-year. In work, sport and gen­ our library books which has helped to focus eral activities we have tried hard and as a result Hutchins v. St. Virgil's interest on the Library. are getting a lot out of our efforts. 46 47

good bowling of Leith Thompson. His last two 15yds. Breaststroke: Friend (N) 1, Ashbolt (M) 2, THE JUNIOR SCHOOL JOURNAL overs were maidens and collected seven of his Shield (N) 3. eight wickets. 15yds. Backstroke: Johnston (N) 1, Friend (N) 2, Giblin (M) 3. SCHOOL OFFICERS 1963 The Junior School Parents' Association is Round 2 Dive: Dyer (N) 1, Young (H) 2, Friend (N) 3. again doing wonderful work in providing the Hutchins v. St. Virgil's: Hutchins, 9/88 Relay: Nixon 1, Hay 2, Montgomery 3. Captain of the Junior School: ]. S. Wilkinson Junior School with teaching and sporting ame­ (Wilkinson 50 retired, Johnston 11, Allanby 6, Un({er 12 Games Captains: nities. Since this Magazine was published in Grant 5), defeated St. Virgil's, 4/72 (Wilkin­ 33yds. Freestyle: Lovibond (M) 1, Collins (M), Wil­ Cricket: ]. S. Wilkinson December 1962, they have supplied new black­ son 9/3/7/24, Grant 6/1/0/26, Thompson kinson (H), Walker (H) aeq. 2. Tennis: ]. S. Wilkinson out curtains for our film and TV room at a cost 9/2/2/22). This match was highlighted by the 66yds. Freestyle: Lovibond (M) 1, Wilkinson (H) 2 Football: ]. S. Wilkinson of over £80, two Reading Rate Controllers, and partnership of Wilkinson and Johnston, who Collins (M) 3. ' a number of items for Mr.Dexter's physical edu­ lifted our total from 3/9 to 4/40. 33yds: Breaststroke: Lovibond (M) 1, Chambers (N) STAFF cation classes. During the year they have pro­ 2, Collins (M) 3. Hutchins v. Friends: Hutchins, 7/106 (Wil­ Dive: Lovibond (M) 1, Wilkinson (H) 2, Collins Mrs. Hale left us at the end of 1962 after mised to help us by providing some very neces­ kinson 44, Allanby 18, Ashbolt 10 n.o.), de­ (M) 3. giving valuable service in Prep. IV for most of sary scientific equipment, new film strips for our feated Friends, 31 (Wilkinson 6/1/5/14, Relay: Hay 1, Nixon 2, Montgomery 3. reading scheme, and concrete to complete the the year. We thank her sincerely for helping us Thompson 6/0/4/17). The first 50 for Hut­ Under 13 tennis wall which was put up last year. chins came up in 34 minutes. out of a very difficult situation when Mrs. 33yds. Freestyle: Christie (H) 1, Hatton (H) 2, Mat­ Downie was forced to leave us owing to the Thank you very much indeed, parents, for Hutchins v. St. Peter's: Hutchins, 6/76 dec. thews (N) 3. illness of her son. your wonderful assistance. (Thompson 18, Grant 18, Wilkinson 15, John­ 33yds. Breaststroke: Matthews (N) 1, Hatton (H) 2, This year we were pleased to welcome Mr. ston 13 n.o.), defeated St. Peter's, 8/73 Christie (H) 3. SPORT Penwright, who has taken Mrs. Hale's place, (Thompson 9/0/4/33, Wilkinson 9/1/2/32, Final Points and we wish him every success in his work at Cricket.-The Junior School sporting pro­ Grant 1/0/1/9). A very good partnership of Nixon (120t points) 1 gramme made its usual start this year with the Montgomery (96 points) 2 the Junior School. 25 was made by Grant and Johnston when it Hay (8n points) 3 It was very pleasant news to learn that Mrs. Inter-School Cricket competition. Training be­ was most needed. Downie would be with us again this year. She gan almost immediately and a training squad Premiership points: Hutchins 18, first; S.V.c. T ennis.-The Junior Inter-School Tennis is taking Prep. V and Prep. VI for singing. of enthusiastic cricketers was formed. Jim 13, second; S.P.S. 11, third; F.S. 6, fourth. tournament for 1963 was held at Hutchins. Wilkinson and Leith Thompson were elected Best Batting Average: Jim Wilkinson, 44.4; After an extensive period of challenges and ASSEMBLY captain and vice-captain respectively. Both these highest score, 67 n.o. (a new Junior School eliminations our team was selected and Early this term we received a visit from the boys showed themselves as worthy leaders record); lowest score, 14. knuckled down to solid training. The team con­ new Bishop of Tasmania, the Right Reverend throughout the season and are mainly respon­ Best Bowling Average: Leith Thompson, 3.85. sisted of Wilkinson (captain) 'A' sinoles, Bishop Davies. As he is the official visitor of sible for leading the Hutchins team to pre­ He took a total of 27 wickets for 104 runs; this Friend (vice-captain) 'B' singles, Swan "and the School, we hope to see much more of him miership honours for the first time in the his­ was closely followed by Jim Wilkinson, who Dyer; doubles and emergencies were Harris in the future, whenever he can spare the time tory of Junior Inter-School Cricket, which took a total of 25 wickets for 106 runs. and Thompson. This strong Hutchins team from his many other duties. dates back to 1947. Swimming.-The House Swimming Sports proved most successful on the day and were The School Chaplain, Mr. Ingoldsby, has Details of matches: were held in March this year at the Education untroubled to win the competition easily. A been a regular visitor each Friday, and the Round 1 Department Pool. The programme was a varied feature of the tournament was the fact that we Deputy-Headmaster, Mr. Lawrence, has been one and allowed for participation by all boys did not drop a set. This win made our record present on alternate Mondays. Hutchins School v. St. Virgil's College: Hut­ of the Junior School, whether they were swim­ in Inter-School Tennis over the years a total chins, 6/132 declared (Wilkinson 67 n.o., John­ mers or not. The novelty events for non­ of five premierships in the last seven years. SCRIPTURE UNION ston 29, Friend 10), defeated S.V.c., 12 and swimmers proved most entertaining, especially Results: Mrs. Newman continues to give us much of 5/21 (Wilkinson 4 overs, 2 maidens, 5 wickets, to the large number of parents whom we would 3 runs, Grant 4/1/4/5, Thompson 1/0/1/4). 'A' Singles: Hutchins defeated Friends 9-0, Hut­ her time to help those boys who are interested like to thank for supporting us by their atten­ chins defeated St. Virgil's 9-5. in Scripture Union. Her efforts are greatly Hutchins took 8 catches, 3 of which were taken dance. Also our thanks are extended to the 'B' Singles: Hutchins defeated Friends 9-4, Hut­ appreciated, and we hope that she will be able by Tim Swan. Pool staff for their help and co-operation. chins defeated St. Virgil's 9-5. to find the time to continue this splendid work. Hutchins School v. Friends' School: Hut­ Doubles: Hutchins defeated Friends 9-3, Hut­ Results in detail: chins defeated St. Virgil's 9-6. chins, 9/94 (Wilkinson 32, Allanby 14, Dyer Under 9 GENERAL 12 n.o., Johnston 12), defeated Friends, 38 Totals: Hutchins, 6 sets, 54 games, first; St.Virgil's, 15yds. Freestyle: Roberts (H) 1, Bamford (H) 2, 3 sets, 43 games, second; Friends, no sets, 12 games, This year we have added still further to our (Thompson 10/3/5/14, Wilkinson 9/2/5/22, Peacock (M) 3. third. reading activities. In addition to the S.R.A. Grant 3/1/0/2). Five catches were taken by Under 10 House T ennis.-The House Tennis compe­ Reading Laboratory and the Tachistoscope we Hutchins, the best one being taken by Leith 15yds. Freestyle: Gibson (N) 1, Bennett (M) 2, Saun­ tition resulted in a clear-cut win for Hay, with now have two Reading Rate Controllers which Thompson off the last ball of the last over. ders (N) 3. a very close tussle fol' second place between will enable us to make fullest use of our read­ Hutchins School v. St. Peter's School: Hut­ Dive: Young (H) 1, Hughes (M) 2, Saunders (N) 3. Relay: Nixon 1, Hay 2, Montgomery 3. Nixon and Montgomery. ing scheme. The interest shown by all boys in chins, 44 (Wilkinson 14, Thompson 4, Allanby this branch of our work is very pleasing. 4), defeated St. Peter's, 22 (Thompson 8/3/8/9, Under 11 The House teams were: 33yds. Freestyle: Shield (N) 1, Shadfonh (H) 2, The two new subjects, French and Science, Grant 6/0/2/7,Wilkinson 3/1/0/6). Four very Giblin (M) 3. Hay: Wilkinson, Thompson and Swan. which were introduced this year, are progressing good catches were taken, three by Jim Wilkin­ 66yds. Freestyle: Shield (N) 1, Shadforth (H) 2, Nixon: Friend, Dyer and Johnston. very well. son. The highlight of the match was the very Giblin (M) 3. Montgomery: Harris, Griffin and Ashbolt. 48 49

Results: On top of this, he won the Schoolboy Singles Singles: Harris (M) defeated Friend (N) 6-3, Championship of Tasmania, and at our recent Wilkinson (H) defeated Friend (N) 6-2, Wilkinson Sports was Champion Athlete for this year. (H) defeated Harris (M) 6-3. Doubles: Thompson and Swan (H) defeated Grif­ To this impressive record must be added that fin and Ashbolt (M) 6-1, Dyer and Johnston (N) Brent Palfreyman matriculated last year at the defeated Griffin and Ashbolt (M) 6-3, Thompson age of sixteen, and this year has applied him­ and Swan (H) defeated Dyer and Johnston (N) 6-3. self most diligently to his school studies and Totals: Hay, 4 sets, 24 games, first; Nixon, 1 set, duties as Prefect. 14 games, second; Montgomery, 1 set, 13 games, third. With all these successes B. A. H. Palfreyman 'CocbHouse' points so far: has remained a modest and unassuming young Mont- THE VOICE Hay Nixon gomery man who has brought a tremendous credit to Swimming 3 12 6 his School. He is, indeed, a worthy first winner Tennis 12 6 3 of The Hutchins Cup. OF THE ~ ~ ~ Total 15 18 9 [SOME ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS] SCHOOL In conclusion we would like to congratulate REVIEW OF THE TRIP NORTH all boys on the effort and enthusiasm. that they display in the field of sport. At the moment we When we arrived at Scotch College we were hold all inter-school sporting trophies - an greeted by Mr. Boyes. After we had been taken achievement only possible by everyone giving to our dormitory and had made our beds we of his best. We hope this attitude continues. were shown round the school. The cricket match was played after lunch, SCIENCE CAN PERFORM UNWANTED Many thousands of pounds worth of damage and it had its moments: (1) when one of Simon MIRACLES is done each year, to Tasmania's apple crop, by Allen's balls hit the wicket but did not dis­ insect pests. Many types of pesticides have been THE HUTCHINS CUP lodge the bails; (2) when John Watson was The greatest application of science this cen­ used to prevent this, but they not only kill the (Written by the Headmaster) given out for being caught, but went back in tury has been to warfare. Discoveries made bugs, they also kill other harmless insects. when the umpires reversed their decision. during peace-time were boosted with huge sums Many apiaries have been decimated by the use 7th December 1962. After tea we had films, at the conclusion of of money at the outbreak of hostilities, enabling of insecticides in their surrounding districts, YOU will know that we recognise achievement which we went to bed and had an acorn fight. them to be used in the war. For example, at several species of butterflies in South America and endeavour in our sporting activities by In the morning we went up to the Gorge to the the beginning of the First World War, England have become extinct, and many varieties of awarding colours for those who represent the power station, then to a service. After lunch had a meagre two or three squadrons of aero­ birds are in grave danger of extinction because planes, but at the end of the War she had hun­ School in open competition, cap awards for a we left for home. the insects, on which they feed, have been selected few who show outstanding ability in dreds of squadrons. Another example: prior to eradicated. If the menace of pesticides is not Greg. Parker, IlA, Intermediate School performance and attitude to the game, and our the Second World War, atomic physicists had dealt with, there will no longer be any birds, highest award is the Honour Badge given to made considerable research into the atom, suc­ bees and butterflies. A MODERN FABLE ceeding in splitting it. And then, at the outbreak the boy who, in anyone year, gains three caps There is no doubt that science has performed in major sports. This year, Brent Palfreyman Guns were firing everywhere and bombs were of war, vast sums of money were spent in experi­ some amazing miracles, but she has also per­ wins his third Honour Badge, a feat unprece­ being dropped on the houses in a sn1.all village mentation of their discovery, resulting in the dented since this system of sports awards was in New Guinea where a company of soldiers perfection of the atom bomb. The discovery formed some which we do not want or need. had arrived to find porters for their stores. The was used in the subduing of the Japanese at introduced. To mark the occasion, we have W. P. MeL. Thomson, IVA introduced a new sporting award to be known leader asked for volunteers and a small, fat Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The shadow of this as 'The Hutchins Cup', which will be open to man stepped forward. He was a corporal in deed still hangs over the world. any boy who gains three Honour Badges. No. 9 Platoon. He was issued with a fifty­ Another example of an unwanted miracle of 'LEST WE FORGET' Brent Palfreyman is therefore the first holder pound pack and a Sten gun. His mission was modern science is the projected kelp industry to take a message to the main fort at the next The dirty, wretched hovels of the slums, of The Hutchins Cup. As Captain of the on the east coast of Tasmania. Modern scien­ Which line the littered lanes village. On the third night he approached a tists want the kelp to make 'Agar-Agar', a sub­ Cricket he has already made two centuries this With their dull, monotonous designs year and will be leading our team in the Island river, when all of a sudden a machine-gun stance used in their biological laboratories. burst out al1d he was wounded in the leg. One Of rusty roofs, red-brick walls, Premiership Final to be played tomorrow and The bed of the sea will be ploughed like a field Of tiny windows covered by dust-filled blinds Saturday. As Captain of the Football, he was of the enemy search party found him but did to harvest the kelp. These areas are now the not turn him in; instead, he took him to a cave And small, smelly gardens, our outstanding player and played a major part breeding-grounds of a multitude of edible fish, Are to me an object of pity. in winning the Island Premiership for the fifth and bandaged him and gave him food. The but without the shade of the kelp they will die, Australian corporal asked him why he had They stand dejected; time in succession. As Captain of the Tennis and the remainder will move to other areas. It The homes of a class of working men, done this, and the enemy just said, 'A true is conceivable, if the kelp is harvested, that fish team he has been our number one player and Forgotten by all in our mad race for gain. again led the School to another Island Premier­ enemy is a true friend.' in twenty years time will be as rare in Hobart ship after a close tussle with Scotch College. Roger B. Dye, IIB, Intermediate School as a Tasmanian tiger. L. S. Shea, IVA 50 51

'COMFORT ME WITH APPLES' BIDS Rejoicing in the rays of the sun. Surrounded in communityJife. The attitude towards fringe­ THE NEW MATRICULATION by leaves; dwellers (and aborigines in general) has SOLOMON REGULATIONS Olive-coloured leaves with regular grain, changed, fortunately, and the trend now is A perfect apple! Glistening with water, fresh and dewy largely towards helping them to find their pro­ Now that the new matriculation regulations Skin sleek and firm, From early-morning raindrops. Oh! how it per and rightful part in the modern community. have been in force for a year, it is obviously A golden yellow texture. cools. The aboriginal heritage presents a positive hin­ Once bitten- Oh! how it refreshes them, giving them healthy drance to their advancement. Their 'walk-about' time to consider their worth and effect, and Ah, the sweet, refreshing taste growth. urge can only be eliminated by giving them whether or not they have been an improvement Of the white, juicy flesh. permanent and secure places in our community. on the previous rules. All at once the core is reached, J\1yriads in a sun-soaked corner, alike, It is very interesting and highly amusing to All too soon the arrogant apple And yet how different they are. note the changing trend in 'walk-abouts'. It There has been much discussion on the dura­ Descends from the throne: Each has its own character, vividness, attractive- seems the fortunate members of the tribe ride tion of the courses-whether the actual matri­ The king of fruits, the knave of garbage! ness, bicycles a11d take transistors, to keep up-to-date culation exam. should be attempted at the end of Wasted on birds who devour them hungrily. L. Shea, IVA on the latest hit parades, and weather forecasts, the first year, or whether the syllabuses should But what are they there for? Maybe its true much to the envy of their less fortunate tribe­ be spread over the two years and the examina­ That birds need them more than you and I do. Oh, juicy apple, what would be members. Is this a prime example of their tion attempted at the end of that period. Then An everlasting ecstasy Many-coloured berries, growing in the paddock, progress? again, there is the alternative solution of devo­ Is opened when I bite your skin! Growing in the garden, and in the mountain ting the first year to, say, three subjects and That smell, that smell comes from within, valleys. All efforts at advancement can come to completing the qualifications in the next. Last Filling nostrils with odour splendid­ Dun-coloured, pink-coloured, rosy red and nought without the co-operation of the Aus­ year's results have shown, however, that it is But the pleasure's 110t yet ended. orange too. tralian as an individual, and as a group, with quite possible for at least the brightest boys to And when at last I start to bite They all give delight; recognition of acceptance and complete equality complete their qualifications in the one year. Into that rosy apple ripe Surely that's what they're meant to do. for all aborigines and partial aborigines. A thousand moisture-laden pores With regard to subjects, some resentment has Release their moisture from tiny doors, N. Hardy, IVA The Commonwealth and State Governments been met from science students because of their are now attacking the problem, and they agree being compelled to take two literary subjects, Oh, what distaste, to be sure, OUR ABORIGINES AND THEIR When there is only left a core. that the problem in its simplest form is that of while literary students have to take only one PROBLEMS assimilation. The problem is not a racial one, scie11ce subject (and even this can be biology, N. Hardy, IVA It seems probable that the Australoid race, it is a social problem. Assimilation does not which contains 110 real mathematics at all). The The china apple that sits upon the dish all day, of which our aborigines are representative, and mean that the aborigines should lose their answer to this is, as the University has obviously with plastic grapes and porcelain bananas, which conforms with none of the world's three racial identity. There is, indeed, a contribution realised, that a science course taken by itself is Is really lucky in one way, for he has no heart main racial groups, originated thousands of to be made by the aborigines to the Australian far too narrow and specialised. It is an accepted or mind to tell him what he misses. years ago in the islands north of Australia. culture, now, and in the future. People such as fact that a literary course is broader, and liO The sun will never dance upon his glazed and They have shown that they are ingenious and Albert Namatjira have shown how valuable literary students are compelled to do only one potted countenance, adaptable in establishing a pattern of living this contribution can be. science subject-usually Biology or Maths. A As it does so gleefully upon his living brothers; well suited to, and in harmony with, the world Robert Kelly, VI Lit. are taken. English and Modern History seem But rather with an air of grief as if it were a about them. They now make up only about to be the two most popular literary subjects tedious chore. 80,000 of Australia's population of over ten attempted by science students. And grease, the mark of an apple's life, will million. THE DOG AND THE SHADOW The most recent step taken by the Univer­ never on his skin be felt or seen. A review of the skills of our aborigines, how­ A dog one day stole a big piece of steak from Never will he have the chance to spend a thou­ ever, provides ample evidence of native intel­ sity was the introduction of a new rule which a butcher's shop. On his way home he was sand full-juiced portions ligence, patience and il1genuity-traits of the allows students who have missed out on quali­ chased by wild animals who all wanted his meat. Upon an eager eater's cider-seeking tongue, same order as are required for their successful fying by a few marks, to enter the University. He came finally to a very deep stream over The china apple, the mockery of life, a sadly assimilation. Assimilation means that in time it This may seem a strange innovation, but the which passed a small footbridge. As the dog futile copy, is expected that all aborigines or partial abori­ ventured out onto it he saw another dog in the University can afford to do his here because Must learn to sit and rot in dust, immortalised, gines will live as do white Australians. It is a water with an even larger piece of meat. The there is not the immense competition to enter though his spirit surely dies very slow process, but aborigines can be assi­ dog thought to himself, 'Why have one piece university as there is on the mainland. At his first sad inaugural day. milated. F. Philips, IVA of steak when I can have two?' So the foolish The first, and unfortunate, step towards find­ dog snapped at the other steak, thus dropping It is difficult, by studying the results, to ing a place in the community is the alarming 'BERRIES' his own into the water and losing it for ever. come to a definite conclusion concerning the growth of the fringe-dwellers. These people As for the other piece, as soon as he snapped Flaming-scarlet berries, irregularly clustered effect of the new regulations. This is because have been affected in some measure by the white at it the other dog dropped his piece and all On slender stems, 'mid leafy, green foliage; many students were not attempting to complete settlement in Australia, and great numbers of he got was a wet snout and a mouthful of water. Soaking up the warmness, the richness, the ripe- their qualifications at this exam. Over all, how­ them became, and many still are, fringe­ Moral: Always be content with what you have. ness, dwellers, living on the outskirts of large towns, ever, there seems to have been a fall in the Giving out beauty, colour and brightness; and the outskirts of culture, without taking part Ian Ramsay, llA, Intermediate School percentage which qualified. 52 53

The following is a summary of entries and AUSTRALIAN BALLADS were composed in simple language about the thing a little different from what he can do at everyday man, the barber, the miner, the black­ home. After all, that is what he came on a results prepared by the University which should True poetry is more precious than gold. At prove of some interest: smith, the squatter and the shearer. There was holiday for. first poetry was great joy or great sorrow put nearly nothing written about the sea; the men What a perfect chance for the Domain to be Noyember-December 1962 Male Female Total into song. who wrote the poems, usually as a hobby or a developed. As the Domain is surrounded by 1. Total candidates entered 738 406 1,144 Many centuries ago, when our long-dead sideline to help them along when times were the major outlet highways, access would be no 2. Attempted to complete forefathers could not even read a book or write bad, did not live by the sea; why should they problem. Sports centres could be put in, but matriculation at this a letter, they had poets who went with them write about the sea? these would only take up a little of the area. into battle to compose fine-sounding verses to In the summer, when the tourist season is at examination ------416 286 702 Why are Australian Ballads about the bush? 3. Qualified previously __ ---- 63 19 82 celebrate the victory or sad laments for defeat. When poets came to New Holland they found its best, an amusement park could be opened 4. Qualified at this exam. 139 120 259 Today when one writes a story, or tells about a whole new world awaiting them. Here was like those which are in Sydney and Melbourne. 5. Percentage of (4) to (2) 33.4% 42% 36.9% a thing, or an event, in words we use talking an unexploited paradise for the writer, a land Or, if this was getting too commercial, a zoo one to another, but choosing them wisely to for themes and ideas. The shearer telling tall could be opened. Hobart must be the only February 1963 express one's meaning, and also to have a fine stories by the dying embers of his camp-fire, tourist city in Australia with no zoo. Even 6. Total candidates entered __ 390 180 570 and pleasing sound, one uses Prose. When the swaggie his dirt-grimed face puckered up in Bridgewater has one. And for the more intel­ 7. Attempted to complete richer and more colourful events and lovelier a cheeky grin, the drover-all these subjects lectually minded of our community a Music matriculation ______---- 147 98 245 things are described, needing words more dra· that hadn't been exploited yet. Bowl could be built to house Tasmania's matic, or sweeter and more musical in sound, orchestra. 8. Qualified previously __ ---- 25 8 33 one uses Poetry. Poetry is perfect expression; Australia is alone. No English-speaking Admittedly the Council has done a very good 37 65 9. Qualified at this exam. ---- 28 the best thought in the best words. nation is near, and so culture or ideas for poems job with the Botanical Gardens, but this park 10. Percentage of (9) to (7) 19.2% 37.8% 26.5'10 could not be exchanged very easily. However, IS only very small compared with the land The earliest English poet that comes to mind, Australia has overcome this difficulty. December 1962 and February 1963 Caedmon, tells us how ashamed he was when, which could be developed. What is needed is Now, in nineteen-sixty-three, with our Aus­ some long-range plan which will include not 11. Qualified December 139 120 259 seated with his friends, the harp was passed to tralia rapidly becoming more culture conscious, just areas of the Domain but all of it, from the 28 37 65 him and he could not sing or make his verse in 12. Qualified February we must wonder whether the era of the great, very summit to the ring of highways which 13. Matriculation granted un- turn. It was in this way that the short stories typical Australian Ballad has gone. surrounds it. The new set of twenty-one tennis der proviso to Rule 13 9 8 17 in verse, which we call Ballads, were first com­ posed, not by one poet, but by many, and then R. J. Howroyd, lIlA courts which are now being built is a start; but not every Tasmanian plays or likes tennis. But 14. Total Qualified ____ -___ 176 165 341 passed on by memory. In the early days of Australia, when bushrangers preyed upon un­ THE DOMAIN with everything the Council does to develop the Domain, they go back a step. Placing a 15. Percentage of (14) to (2) 42.3% 57.7% 48.6% suspecting travellers and men were clamouring over the magical word 'gold', poets had much 'Hobart by Mountain and Sea' is what some­ 'disposal area' in the centre of Hobart was an J. R. Upcher, Lit. VI to write about. They wrote about the bush. Men one said, but they forgot to include in that extraordinary move. Surely something better like Henry Kendall, sometimes called 'The statement 'with a large hill in the middle of it than this can be done to add extra beauty to an covered in a few old burnt-out gum-trees and 'THE JUNGLE ANIMALS' Australian Wordsworth', and Lindsay Gordon, already wonderful city. poet, boxer and horseman, along with a marvel­ dead grass'. That hill is the Queen's Domain. Ward, Lit. VI Slowly prowling through the jungle tracks, lous procession of others. In the 'nineties came Any person living in Tasmania with even only a little feeling of civic pride must think it is a WITH TENSING AT LAKE DOBSON Lions walk stealthily, silently, quietly, racy ballad writers such as Henry Lawson, complete blot on the community. One of our I was one of those privileged to go to the The moon that comes out shines brightly on Ogilvie and 'Banjo' Paterson, whose themes were the bush, the shearing-sheds, the mines, early governors claimed the Domain in the 1963 mountain camp arranged by the Adult their backs, the roads: and in Edwin Brady's ballads the sea name of the Queen. He said it was to always Education Board, with Tensing Norgay, of As they walk slowly, silently, mightily. as well. Paterson and Lawson still hold a deep remain Crown land. Even so, surely it can be Mount Everest fame, as leader. There were and sincere place in the hearts of the Australian developed by the Government without the aid about sixty of us all told, some coming from The tigers growl as intruders come too near, people, with many others, immortal for ever of private enterprise. as far away as Canberra and Brisbane. We got Rising to their feet, ready to attack, for their quaint, serious and often humorous It is often said that Tasmania is the 'Tourist away early on Good Friday and reached Lake Pricking up their ears to listen and to hear, poems of the old Australia; the Australia of State'. Just what has Tasmania to offer for Mr. Dobson by mid-day. That afternoon we climbed the dreamtime. Tourist? Our number one asset, of course, is up Mount Mawson. Although we left Hobart They listen, then go slowly back. our beautiful scenery; but even to see this you in sunshine, the weather suddenly changed and European ballad writers write of kings and have to travel over narrow, winding, dusty roads we awoke on Saturday to see a white world. queens, great pageants and thrilling characters Some animals sleep; sleeping till the morning­ which are extremely dangerous. But what is This meant a slight alteration of plans and we from the rich pages of history of the sea and call; Mr.Tourist going to do at night? He can't see climbed Mount Field East instead of Mount great men who have sailed it; mostly ballads Others are awake, walking 'round, scenery then. Perhaps he could stay in his Field West. The views were absolutely amazing, were written in flowery phrases, using words, hotel room and watch out-dated films or range after range stretching away into the west. These animals walk silently, until to sleep they as the Australian ballad writers did, akin for fall, westerns on television, or he could go to one On Sunday the weather was better, although the poor as well as the rich. of Hobart's four picture theatres and watch still very cold. We were able to climb Mount They sleep on, lying on the ground. In Australia the poets and ballad writers some second-rate Hollywood spectacular. No, Field West. Mark Upcher, IIw wrote mostly about the bush. Their poems surely the average tourist wishes to do some- (continued on page 25) 55 54

4225. Moore,J.V. 4312. Jones, R. E. 4396. Hooker, D. F. 4485. Downie, E. A. 4226. Ripper, D. K. 4313. Hay, J. C. 4397. Burbury, A. L. 4486. MoCarthy, R. L. 4227. Siltman, M. J. 4314. Stanton, G. W. 4398. Kelly, T. J. 4487. Broadby, A. G. THE HUTCHINS SCHOOL NOMINAL ROLL 4228. Skinner, R. V. 4315. Price, M. A. 4399. Morgan, R. S. 4488. Carter, J. F. 4229. Smith, B. D. 4316. Calvert, P. A. 4400. Skegg, D. B. 4489. Clarke, D. L. 4230. Taylor, H. C. 4317. Legg, M. P. C. 4401. Bethune, M. R. 4490. Fay, J. F. W. [The complete Roll from 1846 to 1946 was published m our Centenary Magazine, August, 4231. Taylor, W. G. 4318. Legg, R. A. C. 4402. Morris, C. D. 4491. Grant, S. J. 4232. Grant, D. 1. Mol. 4319. Middleton, T. 4403. (cancelled) . 4492. Green, P. F. 1946. The following brings the list up to date.-Ed.]. 4233. Trollope, G. O. 4320. Richardson, G. P. 4404. Laughton, R. J. 4493. Richardson, R. G. W. 4234. Waters, D, H. 4321. Bennett, S. C. 4405. Lanning, J. V. 4494. Symmons, R. J. 4148. Ratten, J. H. G. 4235. Andrews, G. D. 4322. Brady, R. D. G. 4406. Wight, G. B. 4495. Dobson, A. J, 1946 3996. Brown, R. W. 1949 4236. Davis, J. M. 4323. Skegg, H. K. 4407. Hodgman, R. C. 4496. Green, L. J. 3997. Hicks, R. J. 4149. Rattenbury, R. H, 4072. Calvert, D. C. 4150. Skeels, M. J. 4237. Shield,D.J. 4324. Maccreesh, M. R. 4408, Cooper,]. 4497. Lord, R. D. C. 3919. Stump, G. T. 3998. Gray, R. E. 4238. Brammall, C. J. S. 4409. Wight, R. J. 4498. Shea, L. S. 3920. Howe, M. F. G. 3999. Broadby, J. 4073. Clarke, T. M. 4151. Slate, S. M. 4074. Cooper·Maitland, 'I!/. E. 4152. Smith, R. B. 4239. Tumney, G. W. 4410. Dunn, G. C. 4499. Viney, C. C. 3921. Moore, R. H. 4000. Clark, H. D. 4240. Perry, 1. B. 1953 441 I. Davis, E. C. 4500. Anderson, J. M. 3922. Drake, F. J. 4001. Hiller, G. G. 4075. Davis, R. K. [W. 4153. Southey, J. C. 4076. Elliott, D. G. 4154. Price, H. P. 4241. Morris, H. W. 4412. Colbeck, G. W. 4501. Lucas, R. D. 3923. Dargaville, P. J. 4002. Holyman, L. R. 4242. 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N. 4770. Cloudsdale, D. M. 4859. Hill, M. B. 4947. Younger, A. I. 5017. Mason, J. B. 5084. 4860. Hodgman, P. C. L. King, C. J. 5150. Allen,M. G. H. 4593. Dixon, J. P. C. 4682. Conway, P. R. 477l. Clennett, R. G. 4948. Younger, J. A. 5018. Nash, P. MeL. 5085. Ingoldsby, J. D. 515l. Cole, S. R. 4594. Kelly, J. A. 4683. Craw, B. R. 4772. Clark, R. N. 486l. Hudson, J. P. 4949. Cowper, M. 5019. Valentine, B. C. 5086. Hardy, N. P. 4862. Innes, R. S. 5152. Cooper, D. 4595. Campbell, A. MeL. 4684. Evans, B. M. 4773. Chambers, B. S. 4950. de Little, D. W. 5020. \Vastell, G. H. 5087. Thomas, D. C. 5153. Crouch, 1. L. 4596. Daw, T. C. 4685. Germaine, R. W. 4774. Boyd, P. D. W. 4863. Lane, A. W. 495l. Downie, A. J. 502l. Wertheimer, M. A. 5088. Webster, W. A. 4864. Lardner, E. D. 5154. Cruikshank, R. R. 4597. Elliott, H. J. 4686. Hale, H. O. 4775. Boyd, P. J. H. 4952. Lewis, T. T. 5022. Newman, R. J. 5089. McEachern, J. C. 5155. Darke,N. W. 4598. Fitzgerald, D. P. 4687. Hood, R. W. 4776. Butters, D. R. 4865. McKay, R. L. 4953. Page, R. A. 5023. Peters, L. A. 5090. 4866. Maher, D. W. Nugent, R. C. 5156. Dexter, A. 4599. Kelly, R. C. 4688. Lewis, H. .T. B. 4777. Buckland, K. W. 4954. Pape, C. B. 5024. Rhee, H. S. 509l. Howell, D. M. 5157. Ellis, G. S. 4600. Shoobridge, J. R. 4689. Morrisby, R. F. 4778. Blandford, P. R. 4867. Martindill, C. C. 1. 4955. Swan, M. J. 5025. Sampson, C. M. 5092. 4868. May, T. M. J. Griffiths, J. W. 5158. Gear, P. A. 460l. White,D. A. 4690. Taylor, R. B. 4779. I1es, S. J. 4956. Swan,N. D. 5026. Sansom, A. M. 5093. Chesterman, C. F. 5159. Gordon-Smith, C. A. 4602. Burbury, J. V. 469l. Wilson, 1. C. 4780. Reed. W. T. 4869. Nichols, J. G. 4957. Ba·rnett, T. C. 5027. Sanson, P. W. 5094. 4870. Parker, P. K. C. Rogers, L. P. H. 5160. Gray, G. D. 4603. Clerk, J. 1. 4692. Calvert, D. C. 4781. Prowse. J. R. 4958. Johnson, D. R. 5028. Sheil, M. J. 5095. Rayner, P. H. 516l. Connor, P. 487l. Pearson, A. ]. 4959. Hall, A. J. 4604. 4693. Duncan, P. R. 4782. Price. G. L. Young, W. J. 5029. Smart,RH. 5096. Osborne, S. J. 5162. Handbury, R. J. 4605. Dixon, S. F. 4694. Henry, G. M. 4783. Pitt, N. E. 4872. Peacock, C. R. 4960. Bould,L. W. 5030. Sorell, C. C. F. 5097. Excell, G. C. Humphreys, R. 4873. Peck, M. J. 5163. Hunt, M. T. 4606. 4695. Hildyard, D. P. 4784. Pearson. G. F. 496l. Horne, R. W. 503l. Strutt, A. W. 5098. Hart, R. M. 5164. Ireland, F. 4607. Kennedy, 1. M. 4696. Pragt, J. H. 4785. Pearce, D. H. 4874. Phillips. R. A. F. 4962. Stoney, M. A. 5032. Williams, J. F. E. 5099. Howroyd, R. J. 4875. Pulfer, O. K. E. 5165. Ireland, S. J. 4608. Nickolls, J. D. 4697. Read, J. T. 4786. Pearce, A. W. 4963. Bamford, M. J. 5033. Wright, A. J. 5100. Bastick, T. R. 5166. Kane, D. L. 4609. Raphael, T. G. 4698. \Vatt, M. G. 4787. Neave,D. W. 4876. Ramsay, 1. W 4964. Collis, 5034. Arnold, A. J. 510l. Sutton, P. C. 4877. Millington, B. D. c.;. 5167. Kay,L. E. C. 4610. Reynolds, B. R. 4699. Williams, J. D. 4788. Ruddock. N. M. 4965. Peacock, . D. C. 5035. Ashton-Jones, G. S. 5102. Miller, C. A. 5168. 461l. Reynolds, D. C. 4789. Grey, P. J. 4878. Hatton, D. 4966. Pryde, S. Lanning, A. T. 4700. Woodhouse, R. E. 5036. Bennetto, P. D. 5103. Lewis, P. B. 5169. Macgowan,G. T. 4612. Shoobridge, P. R. 470l. Blackwood, J. B. 4790. Ellis, R. J. 4879. Denson, R. E. S. 4967. Roberts, A. 5037. Sutherland, R. G. S. 5104. Duncan, T. C. Watts, A. C. 4880. Denson. G. F. 4968. 5170. May,N.M. A. 4613. 4702. Manning. J. S. 479l. Evans, M. B. Walch, G. R. A. 5038. Bingham, R. E. 5105. Fowler, J. C. 5171. McCully, J. R. 4614. Alexander, A. \V. 4703. Phillips, R. C. 4792. Greenl'R. S. 488l. Aylett, P. C. 4969. Pascoe, R. M. 5039. Bradford, M. J. P. 5106. Hale,K. Burbury, R. W. 4882. Rex, R. M. 4970. 5172. Milne, J. P. 4615. 4704. Roby. J. N. 4793. Fullerton. R. G. Peacock, C. P. 5040. Broinowski, 1. R. 5107. Turner, P. J. 5173. Nichols, R. J. 4616. Cane, P. G. 4705. Shoobridge, A. J. M. 4794. Benson. R. B. 4883. Rodway, D. C. 497l. I1es, G. P. 504l. Brown, J. c. A. 5108. Swan, R. P. C. 4884. Rogers, R. A. 4972. 5174. Osborn, T. E. 4617. Dawson, 1. S. 4706. Bennett, C. G. 4795. Tyler, R. L. Baker, R. F. 5042. Calvert, R. G. 5109. Shield, B. J. 5175. Parker, G. J. 4618. Gibson, C. K. 4707. Buckland, D. W. 4796. Swan, R. A. 4885. Rose, R. B. 4973. Webb, C. D. 5043. Clennett, J. R. 5110. Perkins, R; W. 4886. 5176. Quinn, W. R. 4619. Gray, A. B. 4708. Hamence, P. G. 4797. Rowe, A. D. Saville, J. S. 4974. Hepworth, B. M. 5044. Chappell, B. J. H. 511l. Martin, C. T. 5177. Rae, G. C. 4620. Johnson, 1. G. 4709. Onslow, W. P. 4798. Rowe, B. C. 4887. Shadforth, A. K. S. 4975. Lovibond, E. 5045. Miller, D. F. T. 5112. Fysh, C. W. 4888. Taylor, P. V. C. 5178. Rae, C. M. 462l. Morris, A. J. 4710. Wear, J. C. 4799. Roberts, L. S. 4976. Chiu, K. P. 5046. Duffy, P. J. 5113. Dye, R. B. 5179. Robertson, R. E. C. 4622. Reynolds, N. C. 471l. Wood,M. 4800. Groom, M. D'O. 4889. Thompson, L. A. R. 4977. Gumley, K. M. 5047. Hammond, P. G. 5114. Walker, J. B. 5180. Lloyd,D. W. 4890. Thomson, \V. P. MeL. 4978. Mattiske, D. J. Schofield, D. R 4623. 4712. Calvert, M. R. 480l. Lincolne, T. B. 5048. Graney, D. C. W. 5115. Shoobridge, T. R. 518l. Staunton·Smith, P. M. 4624. Wise, A.B. 4713. Lewington. M. C. 4802. Quigley, J. S. 489l. Thomson, J. MeL. 4979. Reynolds. B. L. 5049. Gorringe. D. W. 5116. Shield, P. R. Bosworth, D. J. 4892. Turner, R. J. L. 4980. 5182. Street, M. H. 4625. 4714. Phillips, W. J. 4803. Wilson, G. 1. Doran,H. A. 5050. Gibson, J. S. 5117. Heyward, C. W. 5183. Valentine, S. J. 4626. Harris, R. A. 4715. Friend, W. J. 4804. Waters, G. C. 4893. Unsworth, P. S. 498l. Roberts. W. K. 505l. Groom, O. G. D'O. 5118. Chambers, G. K. 4627. Johnston, A. J. 4894. Walch, R. J. B. 4982. Inglis, W. S. 5184. Walker, T. C. 4716. Allen, N. L. 4805. Warner, R. A. 5052. Fy1e, A. V. 5119. Young, S. F. 5185. Wallis, D. A. 4628. Lee, W. W. 4717. Bridges. J. S. 4806. Upcher, J. R. 4895. Watt, C. J. 4983. Cummins, E. 5053. Fairfield, D. R. 5120. Thompson, P. G. 4629. Lovibond, W. N. 4896. Williams, H. R. 5186. Waters, R. K. 4718. Burley, V. G. L. 4807. Sticher, F. C. O. 4984. Collins, T. A. 5054. Dyer, M. R. G. 512l. Lewis, P. D. 5187. Watson, J. A. 4630. "719. Bushby, J. M. D. 4808. Steedman, C. J. 4897. Williams, R. J. 5055. Jennings, N. P. 5122. Johnson, M. R. 463l. Pitchford, K. M. 4898. Willans, P. S. 4985. Godfrey, J. T. 5056. 5188. Boss-Walker, R. 1. 4720. Pascoe, M. P. 4809. Saunders. D. Jarvis, R. H. 5123. Ingoldsby, D. L. 5189. Willans, D. S. 4632. O'Brien, M. 472l. Peacock, F. S. 4810. landt, S. G. P. 4899. Young, N. A. F. 4986. Parsons, T. D. 5057. Inglis, W. J. 5124. Farmer, P. G. Newton, C. R. 4900. Young, J. S. F. 5190. Young, G. F. 4633. 4722. Wilcox, J. H. 481l. Hamilton, J. C. 4987. White,G.M. 5058. Holder, P. J. 5125. Hughes, R. R. D. 519l. Mathias, C. R. 4634. Neads, J. M. 4723. Wilkinson, J. S. 4812. Hand, P. C. 490l. Newman, P. \V. G. 4988. Moore, C. E. 5059. Hodgman, B. R. C. 5126. McCowan, J. 4635. \Voods, P. A. 4902. Newman, M. A. J. 5060. 5192. Allen, D. L. 4724. Cooper, M. J. 4R13. McEachern, R. A. S. 4989. Drury, C. G. Hamilton, D. \V. C. 5127. Peacock, B. W. 5193. Ashbolt, N. J. 4636. Stevens, P. H. MeL. 4725. Kitc·dn~Kerr, M. G. 4814. Madden, M. F. 4903. Watkins, J. L. 506l. Behrens, K. J. 5128. Poke, J. F. Bateman, G. J. 4904. Webber, A. J. 4990. Black, L. A. 5194. Piggott, G. W. 4637. 4726. Kitchin.Kerr, M. T. 4815. McLagan. J. A. 5062. Courtney, C. 5129. Strutt, M. N. 5195. Upcher, M. R. 4638. Younger, V. S. 4727. Saunders, N. P. R. 4816. Marsland, A. M. 4905. Doering, M. \Y/. 499l. Whitelaw, A. W. 5063. de Little, R. H. 5130. Smith, G. E. Lloyd, P. 4906. Ram, R. 5196. Wastell,1. 4639. 4728. Chambecs, .1. A. 4817. Miller, C. S. 4992. Field, D. C. 5064. Simpson, C. D. 513l. Fay, R. W. 5197. Parker, G: E. 4640. Perkins, A. 4729. Latham, R. 1. 4818. Moase, H. 4907. Hallett, W. G. 4993. Mathews, R. M. 5065. Christie, P. E. 5132. Hacking, G. E. B. 464l. Sherrey, 1. H. 4730. \Vilson. C. D. 4908. Hughes, C. R. 5066. Anderson, C. W. 4819. Munro, 1. D. 4994. Harris, M. 5133. Hooper, M. R. 4642. Creese, L. A. 473l. Grecn, A. J. 4820. Jennings, c. M. W. 4909. Winters, G. F. 5067. Aldridge, A. E. 5134. Mackey, C. L. 4643. Flentje, J. A. 4732. Roulston. R. J. 4821. Allanby, S. MeG. 4995. Hargreaves, N. N. 5068. Brown, R. C. 5135. Pascoe, M. M. 4644. Ellison, M. J. R. 4733. Koorey, B. L. 4822. Alexander, W. J. 4734. Rogers. N. L. 4823. Valentine. D. F. S. 4735. Cowling, R. C. 4824. Jordan, D. A. 1960 1957 4736. Watson. R. R. T. 4825. Williams, R. .T. St. C. 4910. Hyndes, R. A. 4737. .T ones. R. D. M. 4826. S::aunde-rs, A. M. 491l. Learoyd. W. R. 4645. Bayley, A. O. 4738. Eldridge, P. T. 4827. ,- 4646. Shannan, H. D. H. Rider. G. J. 4912. Bowen, D. F. E. - 4739. Davis. J. D. 4828. Golley. R. W. L. 4913. Doyle, P. E. J 4647. Casson-Medhurst, G. P. 4740. Van Dongen, H F. J. 4829. 4648. Bayne, A. D. Doyle. D. C. R. 4914. Doyle, P. L. 474l. Douglas, J. A. C. 4830. Sherwin. M. S. 4915. Doyle,D. T. -, 4649. Lincolne. P. H. 4742. Milbourne, J. L. 4650. Rogers, J. G. D. 483l. Peters, S. G. 4916. Baker. A. G. D. 4743. Abbott, A. C. 4832. S::l.unders, C. J. 4917. Bastick. P. R. 465l. Stevens, G. E. 4744. Ruston. P. S. 4833. Henshelwood, J. E. 4652. Sims, R. P. 4918. Gregg. M. J. 4745. Hunt, J. 4919. Hale, E. O. 4653. Bayne, P. G. 4746. Griffin, B. T. 4654. Charlton, P. R. 1959 4920. McCowan. A. S. 4747. Grant, G. R. 492l. Middleton, M. W. 4655. Harrison, M. H. 4748. Griggs, J. M. "656. Kimber, M. J. 4R34. Ashbolt, R. J. 4922. Sorell, W. A. F. 4657. McCord, G. J. 4835. Baird, D. 1. 4923. Tavlor, P. A. 4658. Maltman, P. J. J. 1958 4836. Bartels, M. K. 4924. Balding, D. J. 4659. Richardson, J. 1. 4837. Bennett, C. J. C. 4925. Dawson, S. E. 4660. Shelley, P. C. 4749. Mills, N. W. 4838. Bisdee, A. E. 4926. Drysdale, M. G. 466l. Harper, N. L. 4750. Stokes, G. W. 4839. Bowden, P. M. 4927. Green, J. O. 58 59

15- 8.00: Annual General Meeting, School. C. F. Trappes (-) has been appointed Sec­ Banking and Exchange; J •. G. T. Johnstone, 22- Reunion, Melbourne. reta~y of the Royal Agricultural Society of Tas­ Miscellaneous Law; R. H. Ikin ('35), Auditing mama. and Business Investigation; H. D. Hewer ('33), Luncheon, at School. 23- 1.00: Advanced Accounting. April results: T. O. Reunion, Huon Branch. Harold J. Solomon ('19) has been appoillted Police Magistrate stationed in Hobart. Bayley and H. D. Clark, Miscellaneous Law; R. H. Ikin, Advanced Accountancy. September­ John R. Rex ('16) has been elected a life 28- Tennis, v. School/Masters, at member of the Northern Tasmanian Football Further Accountancy examination results: Nelson Road. Association. D. A. C. McDougall ('44), Commonwealth In­ October­ come Tax and Auditing and Business Investi­ Roy Orpwood ('23) has been appointed gation; J. C. McPhee ('35), Advanced Account­ Athletics: Golding Cup, W.M.O. 5- 3.30: A.N.Z. Bank State Manager for New South ing 'B'. 6- Golf, v. Old Launcestonians, at Wales. Visitors during April included Dr. Philip Oatlands. Max Dollery ('13) has been honoured with Bowden ('15), Cambridge, England; Jack Lewis 22- 6.30: 'At Home', Junior School. life membership of the Tasmanian Historical ('22), Sydney; R. W. H. Peirce ('21), Staff Research Association. 25- Reunion, Northern Branch, at Manager of Bank of New South Wales, Sydney; OlJD Launceston. Syd. Chesterman ('91), of Melbourne, was whilst Doug. Simmons ('25), South Australia, another to visit us in January. paid a visit in May. 26- Reunion, North-West Branch, at Ulverstone. R. K. Elliott ('26) has been elected to the H. C. Smith (Queen's) is President of the IBOYSt Committee of the Tasmanian Racing Club. Royal Overseas League. November- Richard F. Walch ('29), Managing Director Graham Blackwood ('33) and Hedley Calvert 9- 6.30: Annual Reunion, at School. of ].Walch and Sons, is President of the Cham­ ('47) are the Commodores of the Derwent ber of Commerce. 28--- 'At Home', Huon Branch. Sailing Squadron and the Huon Yacht Club NOl,IES Max F. Chesterman ('25) is President of the respectively. December- Royal Commonwealth Society. Flight-Sgt. H. J. Darling ('37) was awarded Sir Stanley Burbury ('21), the Chief Justice 11- Cricket, Past v. Present, at Par- the B.E.M. in the New Year Honours. He is liament Street. and at present His Excellency the Adminis­ stationed at the R.A.A.F. Base, Edinburgh, trator, has been elected an honorary member 13- 1.00: Luncheon, at School. South Australia. He has been associated with of the Institute of Judicial Administration, 'At Home', Victorian Branch. most of the involved and experimental airborne whose headquarters is at the New York Univer­ electronics trials undertaken on behalf of the sity School of Law. AROUND THE BRANCHES Weapons Research Establishment. Dr. Alex. McLaren ('34) has been appointed As is customary, the first half of the year is Don Webster ('22), of Adelaide, and Hugh Senior Lecturer in Physics at Monash Univer­ quiet as far as Branch activities are concerned Webster ('17), of Brisbane, were over here in sity. His special interest is the electron micro­ and a full coverage will appear in the next issue. December. scope. FORTHCOMING FUNCTIONS Queensland.-The annual 'At Home' was John Shield ('44) sailed 'Palana' in the Dr. Bruce Johnson ('38) has been appointed held at the home of Mervyn Geard in May. August­ 117th Anniversary. Sydney-Hobart race, whilst Graham Blackwood Surgical Registrar at the Royal Hobart Hos­ Some twenty-five Old Boys with their wives ('33) and Alan Goodfellow ('46) were crew pital. 1- Table Tennis, v. School/Staff. and friends attended. Reports state it was a members. Stan Darling ('19), of Sydney, was D. P. ('Pills') Brammall ('45) visited us very pleasant evening. C. 2­ Reunion, Victorian Branch. in 'Norla'. in July. 10.30: Golf at Rosny. DOWN THROUGH THE AGES Brent Palfreyman ('53) and John Docker John E. Marriott ('30) has been elected 7.30: Debate, v. School. Jock Campbell ('53) sailed 'Cowrie' which ('54) were members of the T.C.A. Colts team Patron of the New South \Vales Branch of the 3- Anniversary Day. won the Australian Rainbow Championship. which played two matches in New South Wales. Tasmanian Association. 10.00: Laying Foundation Stone. John V. Gray ('18), of Singapore, paid us a With the addition of Tim Burbury ('53), Leigh J. G. Yule ('37) has been promoted to Com­ 12.30 and 2.15: Football, v. Friends, at visit in December. There is no prize for who Batchelor ('51) and Ian Burrows ('56), the mander, R.A.N. W.M.O. said the following on numerous occasions: 'J.V. Southern Colts team which was successful in Group.Captain C. S. Wiggins ('13 ); first 4- 7.45: Corporate Communion. Gray will not play with Arthur Hay today.' the Intra-State Colts matches started to look Assistant-Director-General of Operations in the 5.00: Evensong, St. David's Cathedral. 'Yes, that's right, "Old Tish".' like a Hutchins team. Department of Civil Aviation, Melbourne, 5- 9.00: Anniversary Assembly. Dr. Ronald W. (Polly) Sharp ('13), D.D.S. The following candidates were successful in retires in October. 10.30: Junior School Assembly. (Tor), B.M.Sc. (Melb.) called on the Secretary the October examinations conducted by the Dr. R. F. Cane ('28) has been appointed 2.00: Football, Past v. Present, at just before Christmas. It is thirty years since Chartered Accountants in Australia: M. Gibson Senior Lecturer in Applied Chemistry at the W.M.O. he was in Hobart, and is now in Melbourne. ('45), J. R. Sargent ('55), Intermediate Ac­ University of Tasmania. He was head of the countancy; T. O. Bayley ('54), Commercial heavy organic chemicals section of the 9- Anniversary Ball, Town Hall. Cyril L.Westbrook ('93) of the 'Eighty Club' is still going strong. He came over from Syd­ Law; J. G. T. Johnstone ('50), R. W. Loney r.C.r.A.N.Z. Research Department in Mel· Reunion, Sydney. ('49), Company Law; P. T. M. Johnstone ('50), bourne. Reunion, Brisbane. ney in January. 60

,As we go to press we record with regret the MAY passing of Roy L. ('Roysie') Collings, a former 'Luncheon.-A record number for this lun~ member of staff and Hon. Treasurer of the cheon attended, and we were pleased to wel­ Old Boys'Association for some seventeen years. come the President of the Queen's College Old Roysie, as a master in the Junior School and Boys' Association (Mr. Alf. Pedder) and his resident Junior Boarders' Housemaster for committee. We now have two reserved tables nearly thirty years from the early 1920s, will be in the centre of the hall-our 'Old Gentlemen' remembered by hundreds of boys who have and 'Queen's Old Boys'. Their ages would be passed through the School, and so another contemporary. link with the past is broken. 'At Home', Queen·sland Branch.-Reported Australian author Hal Porter (former mas­ elsewhere. ter),who claims his about-to-be-published book, JUNE 'The Watcher on the Cast Iron Balcony', is likely to be banned in Australia, is well known There were no functions but it was a busy to many Tasmanians. In the 1940s he lived in month, covering as it does the Building Appeal and Anniversary Celebration arrangements. Hobart and was an English teacher at the Hut­ 2 chins School. ACTIVITIES SPORTS CLUBS Normal programmed activities have been suc­ CRICKET cessfully held. Our main and continuous effort After winning nine successive premierships has been with the Building Appeal; this facet we had to lower our colours this year to Old of activities will no doubt be referred to else­ Virgilians, whom we congratulate on their where in this Magazine. The response of Old success. 1 Boys has been most gratifying, and one must In the annual match against the Old Laun­ not forget that the Queen's College Old Boys' cestonians Cricket Club, we gained our fourth Association and individual members have been successive win and thus retained the D.V. Gunn subscribers to the fund. Challenge Shield. DECEMBER Trophy winners for the 1962-63 season were John Mullen Memorial, R. R. Mann; W. H. Cricket, Past v. Present.-Due to inclement Mason-Cox Memorial, J. R. Tunbridge and M. SNAPS FROM weather early in the week, this match was S. Bull (equal); Best Performances, D. Jones played at Parliament Street Ground in ideal THE HOUSE PLAYS and R. S. Verrell. conditions. It was a most enjoyable day, the match being won by the School. Centuries: K. Nichols and C. Pitt. Results: 3 Luncheon. - As usual, there was a large (1) attendance, including 1962 leavers, who were Round 1 Captain Dove in ~The Will of God' guests. Another guest was J. L. Rycroft ('King Hutchins, 100 (G. O'Meagher 20; R. Smart John' to many), who was Sportsmaster in the 4/24) and 76 (R. Mann 30; R.W.Wallace 4/24) latter half of the 1920s. lost to Old Virgilians, 118 (R. Wallace 30 n.o.; (2 and 3) R. Verrell 4/66, M. Bull 2/15, Mann 4/29) and Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Winters in FEBRUARY 7/60 (Bull 3/22, Verrell 2/20, Mann 2/14), by t Jinx at the Johnson's Dinner-Dance.-This was held at Hadley's 18 runs on the first innings. on Wool Sale Night. The attendance was down Hutchins, 207 (Verrell 98, N. Johnston 39, (4) on last year, but still it was a good night. W. Turner 5/83), defeated Old Hobartians, 50 Mrs. (CaoMCan) Jones in her (W. Turner 35; Verrell 2/9, Bull 4/25, John­ boudoir MARCH ston 3/16) and 5/63 (J. Tunbridge 2/3), by Cricket.-Hutchins Old Boys defeated Old 157 runs on the first innings. Launcestonians in the annual match. Hutchins, 168 (Tunbridge 49, ]. Rogers 80; Fair and Carnival.-This was held on the N. Ruddock 4/22) and 6/126 (Nichols 31, 23rd. It was a perfect day but the attendance Mann 57 n.o.; Carr 3/22), defeated Friends, was down about 100/0. Old Boys supported our 126 (N. Ruddock 35; Verrell 4/23, D. Jones stalls and we greatly appreciated their continued 3/22, R. Mann 2/30), by 42 runs on the first interest. innings. 4 61 tF Hutchins, 100 (Johnston 27; D. Moles 6/62) FOOTBALL and 5/85 declared (Nichols 49), lost to Clare­ The prospects for the current season appear mont, 114 (G. Howe 44, G. Tew 54 n.o.; Bull blight. We have a good side and reached the 3/35) and 0/72 (off six overs), outright by ten half-way mark at the top of the ladder. The E wickets. introduction of a Reserves competition has Hutchins, 202 (Tunbridge 35, D. Eddington proved its worth-as far as we are cOllcerned, 31; A. Griggs 6/49), defeated O.T.O.S., 177 ~nyway. Our team in this competition looks x (C. Osborne 39; Bull 4/33), on the first innings certain to make the finals, and once there any­ by 25 runs. thing can happen. Round 2 The election of officers resulted-Patrons: Old Virgilians, 41 (Rogers 2/3, Mann 5/11, The President H.S.O.B.A. and the Headmas­ Jones 2/11) and 4/177 declared (R. Geard 45, ter; President, Brian Aherne; Vice-Presidents: Wallace 44 n.o., ]. Miller 40), lost to Hutchins, David Strutt, Trevor Wise; Hon. Secretary, 5/49 declared (Wallace 3/18) and 2/29, on the James Johnstone; Hon. Asst. Secretary, Ray first innings by 8 runs. Vincent; Hon. Treasurer, Nigel Johnston; O.H.A., 138 (W. Turner 57; Johnston 4/55, Committee: Andy Hay (Captain), Russ. Bur­ Mann 5/36) and 100 (W.1'urner 66; Jones gess (Vice-Captain), Scott Clennett (Players' 4/2), lost to Hutchins, 6/269 deeIared (c. Pitt Representative), Alan Graves (Manager), Greg. 136 n.o., Nicholls 40), outright by an innings Perry (Social Committee), Dick McIntyre, and 31 runs. J ames Tunbridge, Graeme Tinning. Andy Hay Friends, 135 (S. Bryan 46; Rogers 4/27, was reappointed Coach, and the services of Mann 4/15) and 5/183 (K. Munday 63), lost Tom Donovan obtained as a trainer. to Hutchins, 5/270 declared (Tunbridge 53, Scott Clennet, Russ. Burgess, Brent Palfrey­ Mann 78 n.o.), by 13 5 runs on the first innings. man and John Bennett gained selection in the O.T.O.S., 59 (Bull 3/24, Jones 6/29) and 90 State Amateur side which played the V.A.F.A. (c. Mayne 30; Bull 3/43, Jones 6/41), lost to in Launceston in June, whilst Greg. Perry and Hutchins, 72 (Mann 22; R. Watson 7/39) and Leigh Batchelor were also included in the 2/79 (Johnston 54), outright by eight wickets. Southern training squad. Hutchins, 119 (Mann 46; G. Howe 4/9) and Results: 270 (Jones 63, Bull 42, Nichols 39, R. Harvey­ Divisional Competition Latham 30 n.o.), defeated Claremont, 70 (Bull Hutchins Old Boys defeated O.y.A. 11.19 4/28, Jones 2/36, Mann 4/3) and 122 (D. to 8.8, lost to Claremont 8.11 to 8.18, defeated Moles 42; Tunbridge 4/47), outright by 97 Sorell 20.20 to 7.15, defeated Lindisfarne 17.14 runs. to 5.17, defeated Friends 15.21 to 10.6, defeated Old Launcestonians, 6/194, compulsory City 25.28 to 2.4, defeated University 10.19 to declaration (Booth 44, Johnstone 43, Herbert 10.13, defeated O.H.A. 10.12 to 2.6, defeated 59 n.o.), lost to Hutchins, 5/225 (Nicholls 118) O.T.O.S. 10.15 to 10.13, defeated O.V.A. 18.18 by 31 runs. to 8.5, defeated Claremont 8.12 to 7.12, de­ Final Premiership points were: O.V.A. 76, feated Sorell 8.11 to 6.10, lost to Lindisfarne Hutchins 65, O.T.O.S. 60, Claremont, Friends 8.12 to 8.13, defeated City 20.24 to 3.1, defeated 26, O.H.A. 22. Friends 5.12 to 3.8, defeated University 9.18 to Leading Batting Averages were: R. R. Mann 7.11. 12 innings, 2 not out, 78 highest score, 293 total runs, average 29.3; C. Pitt, 10-2-136-213-26.63; Reserves K. Nicholls, 12-1-49-283-24.82. Bowling: R. R. Hutchins defeated O.v.A. 9.6 to 8.7, defeated Mann, 80 overs, 17 maidens, 249 runs, 30 Claremont 11.10 to 2.2, defeated Lindisfarne wickets,average 8.30; D.Jones,63-7-234-28-8.36; 12.10 to 5.7, defeated Friends 11.9 to 2.3, drew M. Bull, 87-17-315, 11.67. with Sorell 6.5 to 6.5, lost to University 6.13 to Catches: R. Harvey-Latham, 8 and 2 stump­ 12.6, lost to Hobart High 3.12 to 12.3, defeated ings; ]. Rogers 8, R. Mann 6. O.V.A. 10.4 to 3.10, defeated Claremont 3.15 Applications are invited by Australian Old to 3.5, lost to Sorell 3.8 to 6.11, drew with Lin­ Collegians Cricket Association-W orId Cricket disfarne 5.7 to 6.1, defeated Friends 8.10 to 4.5, Tour in 1964. Inquiries should be addressed lost to University 3.9 to 5.6. to the Hon. Administrator, Box 2847, G.P.O., STOP PRESS: Both teams will be competing Sydney. in the finals. 63 62 at the time, he commanded the V.D.C. in Tas­ the Bank of Australasia, and in 1905 was trans­ OBITUARY THE 'EIGHTY' CLUB mania during the last war and has been awarded ferred to New Zealand, where he remained in It is with regret that we record the passing We regret to record the passing of John the O.B.E. and the Victorian Decoration for of the following Old Boys: the service of the Bank until 1945, a total lon~ ~ervi~e Percival Bradford, the well-known solicitor, period of forty-eight years. In the whole of his . to the Army and the public. ThIS dIst1l1gUlshed old soldier now lives in 'Beddome, B. C. (1903, 1646) after a short illness, at the age of 87. his service, he states, he never had one day off Bra'dford, J. P. (1886, 1196) retirement in Hobart and is well and truly 'on owing to illness. He lives in Ohope, New Zea­ Chapman, N. (1911, 1879) In our last issue we published the names of the ball'. His son, H.R. (1921, 2461), and two land, and recently visited Hobart. He is an Collings, Roy L. (former Master) several new members of this distinguished body. grandsons, A.W.J. (1941, 3610) and Michael Palmer, R. E. (1926, 2762) elder brother of Atholl, who also qualified for We are now able to give sketches of their (1947, 3926), have attended the School. Payne, Dr. J. (Queen's) careers, as follow: the 'Eighty' Club last year. Steinbeck.Mealing, R. H. (1904, 1651) BONNIWELL, Martin Charles, C.B.E., BLACKLOW, Colonel Archibald Clifford, HUTCHINS OLD BOYS' LODGE ENGAGEMENTS LL.B. D.S.O., O.B.E., VD., Ph.C., J.P. W?rshipful Bro. Wynne Hay, of Geeveston, Martin, the son of C. B. Bonniwell, was born 'Archie' Blacklow, who gives his impressions Anderson, David, to Miss Kathleen M. Scott. was 1l1stalled as Master of the Hutchins Old Brammall, C. J. (John), to Miss Valerie Trenfield. in England on 25 February 1883, and entered of his first day at school in 'I Remember' else­ Boys' Lodge on 24 July. The ceremony was Burbury, Christopher A., to Miss Diana M. Larard. the School in 1895. On leaving, he entered the where in this issue, was born at Mangalore on performed by Most Worshipful Bro. H. Vernon Calvert, Horace, to Miss Hilda Pearn. public service in Tasmania as Clerk to the 11 October 1879, and was enrolled in 1894. Casson-Medhurst, Paul, to Miss Janice M. Wild. Jones, P.G.M., assisted by Grand Lodge ~obert Solicitor-General, and studied Law at the Uni­ On leaving, he took up farming, but in 1897 Officers, in the presence of a laro-e assembly Cl.ifford, F., to Miss Barbara Deegan. versity. He was admitted to the Bar, and in Glbs~n, RIchard 1., to Miss Susan B. Knight. he was sent to Sydney to serve an apprentice­ of Brethren. Two more Old Boys of the School Gorrlnge, Graeme H., to Miss Diane M. Hammond. 1912 was transferred to the Attorney-General's ship of five years as a pharmaceutical chemist. are about to join the Lodge, which now has a Hooker, Brian J., to Miss Susan E. Irvine. Department in the Commonwealth Public Ser­ In this his good grounding in Latin was a great membership of about 120. At the October Legge, Robert A. C., to Miss Robin J. Connolly. vice. In 1927 he became Parliamentary Drafts­ help. meeting the Lodge will receive a party from the Marshall, Graeme, to Miss Anne Brown·Bishop. man in Canberra, a position he held for twelve McDougall, Duncan A., to Miss Christine E. Gate- At an early age he took a great interest in Old Grammarians' Lodge, Launceston, on their house. years. He was then appointed Public Service soldiering, which has been maintained all annual official visit. A large party of members Pa~ln.er, Barrie H., to Miss Margaret L. Kyle. Arbitrator. He retired in 1949 and lives in through his life-his soldiering dates back to recently visited the Clarendon Children's Home Phtlhps, D., to Miss E. Calloway. Melbourne. He and his wife celebrated their before Federation. He became a first-class and put in some hard work improving the Sharp, Jeffrey R., to Miss Ruth Filluel. Golden Wedding last year. He was one of marksman and won many prizes and trophies, grounds of the Home while their wives mended Tasmania's finest oarsmen and stroked the first including twelve King's Badges. He was a mem­ the children's clothes. MARRIAGES winning 'eight' for the State in Perth in 1906. ber of the Australian team at Bisley in 1913 Cooper-Maitland, W., to Miss S. WatchOl'll. He rowed for many years in both Tasmania and and 1924, and is a Life Member of the National LIFE AT DOOKIE Hand, Robert, to Miss Caroline Crisp. Victoria. In 1936 he was awarded the C.B.E. Rifle Association of Great Britain. When war Hay, Peter M., to Miss Anne Dando. (by Peter Salmon) Henry, N. R., to Miss Sue Harrison. His younger brother Rufus (1913, 1911) also broke out in 1914, Archie was second-in-com­ There are about 198 chaps here, including Jarvis, Barrie, to Miss Deidre A. Dean. attended the School. mand of the Sydney University Scouts, and was about thirty University students doing their King, 'Nigel, to Miss Pamela Willmott put in charge of musketry training in New Lilley, F. E. M., to Miss Penny Radcliff. WESTBROOK, Cyril Lempriere. second year Agr.Sc. The students' dormitories South Wales, where some 30,000 men were put Lord, John, to Miss Dianne Casey. are two-. and three-story modern buildings with Lewis, Barry, to Miss Sandra Ransom. Cyril, born on 8 December 1881, is the through his courses. When a group of recruits forty private rooms on each floor. Having your Marthl, David, to Miss Jennifer Smith. youngest of seven sons of Thomas Westbrook, in a camp at Newcastle went on strike he was all of whom were educated at Hutchins. This own room is an excellent feature, and I'm sure Miller, Ian, to Miss Patricia D. Blackwell. sent to take charge of them. This he did to such Parsons, Geoffrey, to Miss Raylee Mould. it would go down well with Hutchins' boarders. is the record for anyone family at the School, good purpose that he took them to the war as Perry, Greg., to Miss Hayden Rose. The College has 6,042 acres on the edge of the covering a period of twenty years from 1877 to a company of the 36th Battalion, where they Phillips, Jo.hn, to Miss Beryl Harrop. Goulburn Valley about half-way between Ben­ Webster, RIchard, to Miss Ruth Hannon. 1897. At school, Cyril won a Newcastle Scho­ acquitted themselves well. He rose to command larship, and on leaving he joined the local alIa and Shepparton. Being government run, the 35th Battalion, which he led at Messines c~nr:ot BIRTHS public service and served in the Attorney­ and for which action he was awarded the one expect too much in the way of orgal11SatlOn, but on the whole the course is General's and Customs Departments. On Fed­ D.S.O., and later the 3rd M.G. Battalion, with Biggs-Dr. and Mrs. John Biggs: twin sons. very interesting, practical and useful to those Bram~all-Mr. and Mrs. Peter Brammall: a son. eration, in 1901, he was transferred to the which he saw the end of the war as Lieutenant­ Commonwealth Public Service in which he inte~ding to become 'Cockies'. The farm is split Brodrlbb-Mr. and Mrs. Michael Brodribb: a daugh. Colonel. After the war he was a practising ter. up 1l1to. branches such as experimentals, stock, spent forty-six years, mainly in the Audit and chemist in Sydney for twenty years, after which Bull-Mr. and Mrs. Max Bull: a daughter. farm, pIgs, dairy, etc., and the time-table works Income Tax Departments. He retired in 1946, he returned to Tasmania and again took up Butler-Mr. and Mrs. Edward Butler: a daughter. on a fortnightly basis. Students work on each Cuthbert-Mr. and Mrs. HUOll C. P. Cuthbert: a and lives at Collaroy in New South Wales. He farming at Sorell. In public life he represented branch for a fortnight, during which time seven daughter. is in sound health and pays occasional visits to Franklin in the House of Assembly and was of the days are lecture days, which are arranged Cuthbert-Mr. and Mrs. Rod. Cuthbert: a daughter. Hobart. later a member of the Legislative Council for Calvert--Mr. and Mrs. Don Calvert: a son. haphazardly throughout the period. Charles MANING, Alfred Henry Montague. sixteen years. In local government he was a Chen-Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Chen: a son. Burbury and I have been discussing the place Croft-Mr. and Mrs. B. Croft: a daughter. member of the Sorell Council for twenty-eight 'Monty' was born in Hobart on 16 September generally and have come to the conclusion that Cooper-;-Mr. and Mrs. Bill Cooper: a daughter. years and served a term as Warden. He has 1880, and entered the School in 1892. On it falls down mainly in the use of machinery Crans~lck-Mr.and Mrs. Peter Cranswick: a son. been a member of the Tasmanian Library Board Dowme-Mr. and Mrs. W. B .. Downie: a son. leaving he was employed in the Diocesan Reg­ by students, although in 1962 they spent istry, in the time of the late Mr. Geo. Bailey for twelve years, and is a Coroner and Justice Goodfellow-Mr. and Mrs. Alan Goodfellow: a son. £36,000 on new equipment. Freeman-Dr. and Mrs. Peter Freeman: a son. and Bishop Montgomery. In 1898 he joined of the Peace. Although over sixty years of age 64

Hayes-Mr. and Mrs. E.. Hayes: a son. Pitt:-Mr.a.nd.Mrs. Colin Pitt: a daughter. Heckscher-Mr. and Mrs. Philip Heckscher: a daugh­ Purchas-Mr. and Mrs. JohnPurchas: a daughter. . ·.tel'.: . Rogers-Mr. and Mrs. 'Prank Rogers: a son. Hughes-Mr. and Mrs.. J. Hughes: a son. Jones-Mr. and Mrs. David Jones: a daughter. Shea-Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Shea: a son. Lange-Mr. and Mrs. D. G .. Lange: a son. Stranger-l'v'!r. and Mrs. Don Stranger: a daughter. Lord--Mr. and Mrs. Alan Lord: a daughter. Tal"lner-!\lr. and Mrs. Ken. Tanner: a daughter. Medhurst-Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Medhurst: a son. Terry-Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Terry: a son. Mitchell-Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mitchell: a daughter. Tilming-Mr. and Mrs. David Tinning: a son. Morris-Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Morris: a daughter. McCabe-Mr. and Mrs. Peter McCabe: a 501"1. Walker-Mr. and Mrs. Peter B. Walker: a daughter. McDougall-Mr. and Mrs. Ewan McDougall: a daugh- Ward-Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ward: a daughter. ter. Wolfhagen-Mr. and Mrs. E. .M. Wolfhagel"l: a son. McIntosh-Mr. and Mrs. Ian McIntosh: a son. McRae-Mr. and Mrs. Miles McRae: a daughter. Omissions from previous issues 1961, 1962: Nicholson-Mr. and Mrs. Peter Nicholsol"l: a daugh- Headlam-Mr. and Mrs. A B. (Tony) Headlam: two ter. sons.

Junior Inter-School Cricket Premiers 1963 Standing: T. Swan, B. Shield, G. Grant, P. Unsworth, M. Cloudsdale, R. Friend. Centre: S. Allanby, J. Wil· kinson (captain), Mr. J. Millington, P. Green, C. Saunders. Front: M. Dyer, M. Kerr, A. Shadforth, S. Ashton­ Jones. Absent: A. ] ohnston, L. Thompson.

Timber! Junior Inter-School Tennis Premiers 1963 Back row: J. Wilkinson (captain), Mr. J. Millington, M. Dyer. Front: A. Friend, T. Swan, A. Harris. Absent: L. Thompson.

P.T. Display, 1963 Carnival