Chronicle-1965

For Transvaal Old Boys: the Secretary of the Old Johannian Club(25 Club Street, Linksfield, Phone 45-2224/5)sends his annual invitation to Old Boys to become members of the Old Johannian Club, with no entrance fee. Amenities include every form of sport, including swimming, plus social, dining and dancing facilities. Further details may be obtained from the Secretary, Mr. W. A. Dalton. For all Old Boys, both new ones and old ones: you are invited to get in touch with the Secretary of your nearest Branch and get your name put on to his list. In the case of Pietermaritzburg, write to L.F.Forsyth,Granton Place,offHowick Road(or P.O.Box 22). In the case of Zululand: J. D. Raw, P.O. Box 7076, Empangeni Rail. J.F.R. FOUNDERS' DAY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Following are some of the main points arising from the A.G.M.: Tribute was paid to the following Did Boys who had passed away during the previous twelve months: L. T. Polkinghorne (21-25)» P, H. Hind (25-30), R. W.L. Nightingale (24-31), A. R. W. Metcalf(33-38), A. W.Paul (38-41), P. Moore(63-64). Treasurer's Report Invested in Building Societs at 5^%— R5,800 Annual contribution to Magazine raised from R140 to R250 Increase in accumulated Funds — R67 Increase in Education Fund — R99 Endowment Fund 78 policies in force, with assured value R8,697, plus bonuses amounting to R2,441. No new policies this year. Old Boys did not know enough about the scheme. They should write to Mr.G.M.Gram for details. Mr. D. Nightingale was elected Trustee of the Fund in place of the late Mr.P. Hind. Education Fund Fund now amounted to Rl,432,sufficient to keep a boy at Kearsney for five years, according to the terms of the constitution. Mr. C. D. Nathan was elected to the Selection Board in place of the late Mr. P. Hind. Board of Governors Mr.L.F. Forsyth, President of the Club, was elected as Old Boy represen tative to the Board ofGovernors,in place of Mr.W.C.Hopkins,who had been elected as a member in his own right. Branches Johannesburg hadhad a very successful Dinner,and were planning a Dance, Car Rally, Braaivleis and children's Christmas Dinner. The Secretary, Mr. D. G Gardner, had completely revised the list of addresses, telephone numbers, and sporting interests. 113

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