Chronicle-1934

-38-, J. H. HOPKINS is at the University College, Maritzburg, and is doing well in and out of the lecture roonia He was unfortunate in having his rugger interrupted by a bad attack of Malariawhich laid him up in hospital for some tine, W. Ma CROOK. K. BALCOMB and A.B.THEUNISSEN are also doing well at the Maritzburg College, Von Keyserlingk and J.Hovfarth are other Old Boys who are also in Maritzburg, both being in the police force. Von Keyserlingk is making a reputation in rugger, for he played for Maritzburg in the inter—town games, and was chosen as one of the reserves for the Natal side that went on tour. Unfortunatelyh,e was not called upon to play. However, he played for the Province on July 2l6t againstWestern Province and acquited himself splendid ly. E.C.F. Hulett. who returned to Natal in July 1933 as a qualified Barrister after a successful career at Cambridge, has now gone into a partnership in Durban, Ife has been admitted to the Natal and Transvaal Bars and has also qualified as a Solicitor, J. Bilett has changed over from the cane side of the Kearsnoy Estate to tea, and it is understood ihat he is to take over the management of the Tea Factory. He was expecting to be sent over to Ceylon for several months, but had not left at the tins these notes were written. J. BERTRAM has been moved from Sinkwazl to the Coleraino Estate between Kearsney and Doornkop where he has taken Barratt's place. He is pleased wi-tli the change, but is still finding the antilocust Campaign rather arduous• J« L. Barratt has given up cane fanning and has begun a business career with a post at the Cash Wholesalers in Durban. He is now able to play rugger regularly for the Wanderer's Clxjb, Nightingale D. was still at Sinkwazi at the time of writing,but was expecting to be promoted to the management of an Estate near Doornk'^p. Naturally he was looking forward to the chan^, J. 0. Ellis has given up his post cn the Kearsney Estate and has

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