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School News.

The New Monitors this term are R. H. Green, W. G. Mitchell, and F. W. Pyne.

H. L. Trotman and H. F. Pepys have received their First XI. Colours. The Eleven now consists of W. G. Mitchell (captain), T. A. Rawlins, A. Cochrane, H. L. Trotman, and H. F. Pepys.

We may congratulate ourselves on having obtained such a really good professional bowler as Deane. Not only does he bowl well, but he also shows fellows how to bat, a quality in which our professionals of former years were quite deficient.

The cricket fixtures for this season are as follows:—

June 5th at Charford v. K. E. S., Birmingham.
June 9th on Town Ground v. Bromsgrove Town.
June 11th and 12th at Charford v. Old Bromsgrovians.
June 19th at Charford v. Yatton C. C.
June 23rd at Charford v. Leamingtom College.
June 30th at Charford v. P. H. Foley's Team.
July 3rd at Birmingham v. K. E. S., Birmingham.
July 7th at Worcester v. The County.
July 14th at Charford v. Town.

The Head Master has kindly presented the Library with the following new books:—

  • Tennyson's Works, complete, in One Volume.
  • The English Poets, in Four Volumes.
  • Scott's Poems, complete, in One Volume.
  • Dr. Smith's Classical Dictionary.
  • Frank Buckland's Natural History of British Fishes.
  • A Grape from a Thorne.
  • John Inglesant.
  • The Arabian Nights.
  • Verdant Green.
  • Grimm's Fairy Tales.
  • Christowell.
  • Mary Annerley.