On July 18th a great man for long intimately connected with the school passed from our midst. Arthur Penrhyn Stanley D.D. died after a short illness leaving a gap which his successor can only partially fill – A brilliant writer, an active philanthropist, a great preacher and, above all things, a good man he was…
In consequence of the death of Princess Alice, the second & third performances of the play, this year the “Phormio” were stopped. This was a great pity as the acting this year was all round exceptionally good. Cuppage as Geta was capital, & Cobby was a very good Phormio. Lowry, Eddis and James, as Demipho,…
Mr Cheyne died in the holiday, his place has been filled by the Rev.- Watson Failes.
During last holidays we were all startled by the news that the captain H. K. Rogers has committed suicide, No reason for his doing so seems to be forthcoming and I think that we are fully justified in believing that it was the result of an accident. Scott and Ingram seized upon it as an…