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All characters fictitious. Any reference to any living person is
purely intentional.
MARJORIE BROWN : Favourite saying—Listen here, boy !
Characteristics—Keeps girls porch tidy when she’s not there. Studies
art of speech but never uses knowledge. Does hard work when teachers
are looking. Ambition—To speak in class. Achievement—Still has
plaits.
LIGA MEZMALIS : F.S.—Haven't heard one saying let alone a
favourite one. C—Oldest inhabitant of the class. Has leader-ball
troubles. Man-hater, as far as is known. A—To leave school next
year. AC—Has been known to utter a word.
BETTE POINTON : F.S.—Inaudible. C.—Comes to school occasion
ally. Writes novel exam, papers. Is a Rocky product. A.—To grow
to five feet. A.C.—Has been seen without a book.
VOCAL SECTION.
MURRAY COOPER : F.S.—What rot ! C.—Catches fish occasion
ally. Goes touring down the South Coast but never catches anything
(fish or otherwise). A.—To catch the otherwise. A.C.—Has become
known as Cooperal Corper.
GLYNN EDWARDS : F.S.—Fair dinkum ? C.—Rides gaudy bikes
with breaks but without brakes. Believes in daily milk at 11 o’clock.
Supports Zephyrs but can’t af-Ford one yet. A.—To be a rake. A.C.—
Has studied art (not Commercial).
ALAN EVANS : F.S.—Follow now laddie ? C.—Has a bumper
time in a Holden. Staunch advocate for co-education. Takes an interest
in Sub-senior’s activities. A.—To learn to drive one handed. A.C.—
One Vanguard.
ALAN GRAY : F.S.—That’s stupid ! C.—Fishes like a drunk and
drinks bath water (it intoxicates him). Build helps him to be a good
all rounder at cricket. A.—To be “ducks” of the school.
JAMES GRAY : F.S.—Very confusing. C.—Has split second
timing. Miss Pigram’s favourite problem child. Never finishes exam.
papers. Gives good commands at Cadets. A.—To get to school on time.
A.C.—Plays good tennis.
DONALD HAY : F.S.—Blast !—er, excuse my French. C.—Science
fiction fan. Speaks several languages, e.g. French. Writes love letters
to numerous females in different parts of the globe. A.—To travel. A.C.
—Has received a proposal from one of his correspondents.