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“...items), for all the time and effort that has gone into this issue. Will Branch Secretaries, and G.B. members please note that news, and other items, for the next magazine (July ’48) should be in the hands of the Editors by the 20th May, at the latest.
(3) London Winter Reunion. A
separate announcement of the time and place will be sent to all G.B. members later.
(4) Chinese Chow. We are hoping to arrange our usual “Chow” at 12.45 p.m. on the day of-the Reunion.
(5) Annual General Meeting of the Association. This will be held at the Reunion and the chief item will be the presentation of our gift to the Rev. and Mrs. P. A. Bruce. Please turn up to show your appreciation of all that they have
done for “ Our Schools ” and for us “ Old Scholars ”.
(6) London Summer Reunion. We
would appreciate your ideas and suggestions. The Thames Cruise of ’38 seemed quite popular. Would members like us to try to arrange a similar trip, in preference to the usual Summer Reunions of the last few years ? R.S.V.P....”
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“...number has diminished slightly, but we hope to catch up on our pre-war figure very shortly.
(b) Australia : There, are now no less than 62 members—our congratulations to the Branch Secretary, Alfred Pike.
(c) North America : The latest list from Marion Taylor shows approximately 175 members.
It is good to see how the G.S.A. is growing continually throughout the world. Please help us to swell the membership still further by persuading Old Chefusians who are not members to join or rejoin tht Association by sending the annual (or life) subscription to the Branch Secretary or Treasurer. We should like to see every Old
Chefusian a member—the more the merrier.
(10) Suggestions or Complaints. In conclusion a word on behalf of those of us who bear most of the burden of C.S.A./ affairs and activities. Please remember we have to do it in our spare time, and we try to give of our best. If you have any suggestions or are dissatisfied for some reason or other, please write directly to us and we will...”
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“...c.s.a, magazine
CHEFOO SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION
Summary of Balance Sheet at 31st December, 1946
< (Incorporating General Fund and G.B. Branch Accounts)
ASSETS— £ s. d. ' £ s. d.
Cash at Bank and in hand ... ....... 106 3 5
Debtors : N. America Branch ....... 17 o 6
Australia Branch ... ....... 5 6
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£ s. d.
LIABILITIES—
Creditors: Printers’Account ... ... 58 9 10
Subscriptions received in advance ... ... ir 4 o
Life Subscriptions Account—balance ... ... . 29 18 o
Old .Girls “ Conduct ” Watch Account—balance 2 13 7
123 9 5
102 5 5
Net Surplus as shewn below :
GREAT BRITAIN BRANCH ACCOUNTS—
Current Account—
Balande at 1/1/46 i - Surplus for 1946 -
Special Account—
Balance at 1/1/46 .......
Less Loss on 1946 Magazine Account
Less New Zealand Branch debt W/O
C.S.A. GENERAL FUND—
Balance at 1/1/46 Deficit for 1946
Net Surplus at 31/12/46
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£21 4 o
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
21 8 IO
5 7 8 26 16 6
15 2 0
10 18 1
4 3 11
15 3 388
30 5 2 *
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“...of-baggage ; the background obviously a ware house. The name Stanley Houghton under the picture caused me to do a quick double take, turn back and read the whole article. It was not surprising that the arrival of the Houghtons was like a call to the colours of Chefoo School. All those even remotely connected with “ the School beside the sea, beside the sea,” assembled at the Faculty Club of Columbia University and proceeded to reminisce, in a very Chefysian manner, over our own peculiar period of association with the Old School.
The guiding spirit of the whole assembly was Mr. Carrington Goodrich—Plug— we owe him a lot of credit. Mr. Goodrich called the meeting to order and asked that each one introduce himself—vital statistics and claim to fame. It was quite evident in only a few moments that the Chefusians there assembled were a superior lot.
John Hayes gave a short resume of the war years including the time of internment as it affected the School. This recital stirred our sincere sympathy for...”
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“...before returning to Australia early next year.
DR. ALFRED HOGG following on the death of his wife in April, has now left Croydon and is to live in the N.E. corner of Yorkshire with his son, Duncan. He had a long holiday in Scotland from June to August, visiting Clyde resorts, Oban and Inverness.
DUNCAN B. HOGG, M.B.E., is with the Imperial Chemical Industries at Wilton Park, Eston, Yorks. He is senior electrical engineer for the firm.
ALFRED R. HOGG, O.B.E., is with the Confederation Life Association of Canada, at Singapore, Malaya, and has been joined by his wife who had suffered severely from three and a half years internment by the Japanese in Singapore.
DAVID ALLAN HOGG, ex-major in the Canadian Royal Engineers, is waiting for a post under the Canadian Government, having passed a University course creditably in Economics.
GRACE HOGG, Q..A.I.M.N.S.R., is stationed in York.
HA.RGO HOWELL writes from Hongkong : “ I have run into ALAN C.
TAYLOR in The Chartered Bank here. BEAU HOWELL’S...”
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“...the Navy and working hard. I am always glad of any news of the girls and boys who were at School with me—keep the ‘ mag ’ coming.”
PRISCILLA FISH has resigned from the Teaching Staff of Branksome Hall,
Toronto, and has entered Columbia Bible School in North Carolina.
MARGARET FISH is a Staff member of the Inter-Varsity Fellowship in Ontario and living in Toronto.
An article by Dr. HANS FOUCAR on the general subject of emotion and human relations was recently published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
DONALD GIBSON during the summer holidays acted as assistant to a doctor in Bracebridge, Ontario. Since then he has left for England.
Articles have recently appeared in Saturday Night (Toronto) by Colonel WALLACE GOFORTH on Canadian defence methods.
HUGH GOURDIN is now the proud father of a son, Neill Hugh, born in September.
JOHN HARRIS is attending the Bible Institute of Los Angeles and DAVID and FRED have both been taking courses at the University of Southern California.
ISABEL HARRIS...”
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“... in the immediate future. Kathyrin, we hear, is extra well and flourishing.
RUTH DRAFFIN sailed for China at the end of September. She is engaged to marry Mr. Walter Searle of the C.I.M., who is well known to Melbourne Chefusians.
KEITH and VERN DRAFFIN are living with their parents at Flemington and both have technical duties associated with the State Electricity Commission, Yarraville, Melbourne.
HAROLD EATON, in spite of his numerous duties, has consented to represent our Branch of the Association in
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“...Chefoo Schools Association
Presidents :
Mr. F. McCarthy. Rev. P. A. Bruce.
Vice-Presidents :
Rev. W. H. Aldis. Miss I. A. Craig.
Miss L. Blackmore. Mr. H. G. Judd.
And the Headmaster of the Chefoo School :
Mr. S. Houghton.
GENERAL COMMITTEE
(Acting also as the Committee for Great Britain Branch). Chairman :
Mr. W. D. Mudditt,
Monkswood, Forest Way, Woodford Green, Essex. General Secretary:
Mr. D. Barling,
Red Dormers, The Crescent, Horley, Surrey.
Treasurer :
Mr. H. F. Joyce,
Brook Cottage, Scrase Bridge, Haywards Heath, Sussex.
Editor :
Mr. J. S. Hirst,
13, Laurier Road, London, N.W.5.
News Editor:
Miss I. King,
c/o C.I.M., Newington Green, London, N.16.
Secretary for Great Britain Branch :
Miss P. Bruce,
3, Cosway Street, London, N.W.i.
Mr. J. S. Green. Miss M. Porter.
Miss E. Preedy. Miss D. Rouse.
Mr. C. Fairclough.
NORTH AMERICA BRANCH.
Chairman :
Professor L. Carrington Goodrich,
640, West 238th Street, New York City, U.S.A.
Secretaries :
Miss M. D. Taylor, Miss M. Rouse,
137, Kirknewton...”
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