1913 School Magazine

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Dec. , 1913.

GIRLS' GRAMMAR SCHOOL MAGAZINE .

BASKET-BALL.

ness of their position was so comical that -they could not help laughing. Next 'morning the girls of the raided d'ormi- . tory were greatly surprised at seeing sleeping forms , rolled in rugs and' eider- downs, ranged around their bed's, es - pecially when they began to recognise the various articles, which were their own particular property. The situation was explamed when the girls were waK- enfd hy kicks arid knocks , and' there was gre:,tt merriment there. The girls then went back to their own dormitory, after thanking the owners of the rugs for their use, and there they found a much perplexed girl sitting in· bed rubbing her eyes an'd gaz- ing with surprise and alarm at the wet.. empty beds around her. "Whatever has happened ?" she asked. . The girls told her, and she, of course, indignantly denied having been sleep- walking, but when the girls laughed at her, d:eseribing her heroieattitude, she was forced to believe what they told her . They went and told the m'istress .6f the catastrophe, and their . mattresses and wet clothes were of course put out to dry, arid t he almos t dry floor dried pro - perly. There has been no more sleep-walking in the school sinoe that night; K!. 'MAC. (Form III A) RESULTS OF ASSOCIATION GAMES, 1913. TENNIS. Brisbane Grammar

S. Margaret's

5 games 4 games 2, games

Brisbane Grammar Brisbane High Ipswich Grammar

1 game Winner of Wight · \lemorial Medal, 1913, Frances Leahy. PLUMS OF BYGONE YEAR& Grammar is the means by whieh we are able to speak. Orthography is the means of using! more letters than is neeessary. The Equator was originally the middle of the ear th. The Equator goes round and' round the earth, and' never stops going round. Insects are the smallest living things except mierob-es. When the duck is a he, we call it a drake. Mary, Q. of Scot~) was imprisoned' in the Isle of 'Wight, and afterwards in Lochleven Castle, where she was be -, headed. Ridley was a minstrel who used to play to her and was afterwards killed. . Mary, Queen of Scots , was the sister of Elizabeth She married' Darnley, who, had been blown up with gunpowder John _Hampden wrote Pilgrim's Pro - gress , He was of a very poor 'class, like most of the poets of his tim'e. The Lord of Burleigh was at first a vilage plainter. He married' a maiden called Amy Robsart, and they 'lived peaceably together for many years, but when he became the Lord of Burleigh, . his · wife was very sad, because sh;e thought she was too much beneath ,him to be his wife. They had three children, and his wife worried so much that she died long before her time. She always used' to live out in the country while the Lord of Burleigh came in to wwk everywhere.

1941 pls . 1751 pts, 1632 · pts. 1630 pts_ 1606 pts_

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