M. J. Collins (47-SO) has returned from a prolonged holiday In England and is now studying at the Gwebi Agricultural College, Salisbury. K. Eddy (49-53) writes from Rhodes University, where he is training for the Methodist Ministry. He says: "I am finding my time among the Theological Students a time of real blessing, and now that I have settled into a change from a Science Degree to an Arts Degree, I am enjoying all my courses....The courses comprise English, Greek, Philosophy, Ecclesiastical History, Biblical Studies, Sociology, Systematic Theology, and Hebrew." D. J. C. Ellis (29-30), brother of Mrs. Oram, is practising psychotherapy by hypnosis. He has fascinating stories to tell of his success with patients suffering from all manner of illnesses, cured by deep hypnosis and auto-suggestion. He has a very full time-table in his offices in Royal Arcade, Johannesburg. E.J. Frick(50-54)is covering Eastern Transvaal and parts of Natal for Modern Auto Spares, Johannesburg. While enjoying the experience, he still longs to return to his first love—a permanent commission in the army. L. F. Forsyth (42-46) has been elected Chairman of the Pietermaritzburg Branch of the Old Boys' Club in succession to G. Baiiard. G. M. H. Fraser (47-50), whose main interest has lain In horse-rearing, has found that jobs for South Africans are not easy to come by in London. "So now i am a lift operator at a large London restaurant. I am learning a lot about life and money is good," says he. He plans to return to the Union next year as driver for a bus tour from London. A. M. Foss (27-33) has been transferred to Johannesburg on promotion with the National Mutual. His address will be P.O.Box 2302,and he looksforward to meeting Old Boys up there. F. L. Farquharson (49-52) has obtained his B.Sc.(Natal). A. C. Gage (51-56) has left the Air Force, his hopes of becoming a pilot being dashed tothe ground, and is now with the Standard Bank in Durban. D.G. Hudson (36-38) is travelling the South Coast, Natal,for Shell Co. Jack Hulett(22-29), as one ofthe heads ofthe Company,spent three months in Rhodesia, investigating the conditions where they intend to develop cane. "There are thousands of square miles of nothing and nobody," he said, "and but for the company of Graeme Shuker I should have ended in the madhouse." I.I. Ives (40-44) who has had some years in London with Shell, is assistant industrial manager of the Company in Cape Town. T. D.Jacobs (38-44) is with the WItbank Colliery and seems to lose none of his cricket ability. Last season, we understand, he scored four centuries. In one match he scored 180 and took five wickets for 40 runs. W.M.Jacobs(39-44) is with a Wattle Company at Schroeders, near Pieter maritzburg. He is playing cricket for Standard C.C., Pietermaritzburg. Dr. R.J. KItchIn (44-47) and his wife had an unusual thrill when their flat in London was visited by the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh. Their building was specially designed for students, and Dr. Kitchin had the pleasure of acting as guide for his Royal Guests. He describes the Queen as being "very attractive, with bright blue eyes and a smooth complexion." The Duke was in a gay mood, and wherever he went among the guests, gusts of laughter broke out. Dr. R. le Grove Smith (36-42) who has been stationed at Cala, Cape, and whose parents now live at Botha's Hill, has accepted a post at Mahamba Mission Hospital, Swaziland. 334
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