Wellington College Yearbook 2010/2011 | Page 136

the wellington college year book 2010/2011 the wellington college year book 2010/2011 ow h o n g ko n g reunion 136 ow Society hk met on 25th July at the Left to right: Oliver Han [L ????] James Fanning [Pn ????] Rupert Han [M ????] Catherine Murray (guest) Richard Buxton [Pn ????] Alyna Han [Hn] Rupert Russell-Cobb [L ????] David Bromilow [Bn ????] Henry Gray [Bl ????] Col Johnny Thoyts [Bd ????] O ur Waterloo Day event was as usual at the Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club and in this photograph, under the Australian flag and by the trunk of a mighty Norfolk Island pine, you can see almost all of the ows currently living in wa. Thirteen attended, aged between 20 and 85, with their wives and girlfriends to enjoy the club’s good food and wines on a mild midwinter afternoon. This year we welcomed three ‘new boys’ to our number, Blair Shimmield, John Agnew and Ben Bowtell. The number of ows in and around Perth seems to be growing by the year, in line with the growth of the oil and resources sector over here. For the year ahead we plan a family beach picnic and a couple of Friday evening ‘Sundowners’ after work in the City. ow wat e r lo o day r e u n i o n western australia Back: John Agnew [Hg ????] Stephen Graham [O ????] David Irvine [Hg ????] Blair Shimmield [S ????] John Carver [T ????] Robert Gould [Bn ????] Peter Smith [Bn ????] David Millar [Bn ????] Karel Osten [Hl ????] Humphrey Hale [Hg ????] Front: Adrian Momber [Pn ????] Malcolm Little [Bl ????] Ben Bowtell [Hn ????]. ow thailand reunion Hong Kong Cricket Club. A good evening was enjoyed by all with fine food and wine courtesy of hkcc and its General Manager Nigel Stearns (ow). Attendees spanned ows from every decade since the fifties. We were particularly delighted to welcome back Nigel Raymond who ran the ow Society Hong Kong for over 20 years before he left Hong Kong in 1996. The following were present Bruce Macfarlane [S 1986], Tom Bolland [O 2002), J.P. Churchouse [T 1994], Nigel Stearns [Pn 1974], Nigel [Hl 1962] and Julia Raymond, Peter Robinson [Hg 2002] and Bree McCluskey, Alastair [Bn 1980] and Peti Bruce, Hamish Miers [O 1993], Dan [Bd 1980] and Jane Chavasse, Oliver Wingate Gray [A 1964], Richard Barton [L 1942], Graeme Bateman [C 1987] and David Mallinson [Pn 1984]. 2 0 0 5 l e av e r s reunion Following on from the ???? Leavers’ reunion at the Alma Pub inWandsworth, OWs celebrated two alumnis’ birthdays at the Kensington Roof Gardens. The venue is currently managed by former OW, Michael Muskat [A ????]. Left to right: Eliza Stewart Moore [Ap] LucyWatson [Ap] Mark Nockles [Hn] Peter Rylatt [Hg] Alex Gray [Pn] David Foster [Hn] Dean Ginsberg [Bl] Eman Nackvi [S] Michael Muskat [A] Patrick Corridan [A] 137