Signalling under Mr. Jeffs has been proceeding as usual, and a field telephone is in action between the Rise and School House. Apart from the telephone, the lamps have been the only means of signalling as the heliographs have been requisitioned for the Army. The band has been unable to make much headway this term owing to absentees. SHOOTING. Altogether, eight league matches have been shot off this term, and up to date, nine out of twelve league matches have been won, which says much for the skill of the Shooting VIII when one considers that several people have been away ill for part of the term. League Results:— End of Last Term. Won 116 129 Repton St. Peter's Won 118 Bromsgrove [no card] Lost 125 115 Ampleforth Won 124 127 Stowe Lost 128 114 Royal G.S. 7/ This Term. Won 119 124 Witham St. Peter's Won 119 129 Repton B. Pf Won 127 Bromsgrove [no card] Won 126 128 Uppingham ff Won 118 124 Forest School Won 120 130 Oundle A. ,, Lost 132 125 Repton t1 Won 118 126 King William's 39 Congratulations to D. Cole and J.McN. Inglis on being awarded their Shooting Colours. 9f
SENIOR SCHOOL SCOUTS. This term organised Scouting has been difficult and most of the parades have been unofficial and poorly attended. In spite of this some of the Scouts have done very useful work. The task of collecting and disposing of the School's waste paper was taken on by the Scouts, as is being done all over the country. It was a big job for the few volunteers, but was carried out without much trouble with the aid of our improvised mechanical transport! We were bewildered 52
