4 p.m.
The chapter of her serial story was longer and more exciting than ever ; under the heading of `` Our Library Shelf '' she had reviewed several books ; she had written a leading article on the tennis and cricket prospects for the forthcoming season ; and by ceaseless urging had kept her contributors , who were apt to slack off , up to the mark in respect of literary matter . Fiona Campbell had been persuaded to illustrate Norah Bell 's storyette ; Blanche Russell had sent an account of a winter holiday ski-ing in Norway ; the Exchange and Mart had been fuller than ever of offers of silkworms , garden plants , and miscellaneous possessions ; and Gipsy had appended a catalogue of the Museum , with an appeal for more donations of specimens . `` Our journal now seems a going concern , and a well-established feature of the Lower School ; it is earnestly to be hoped that everyone will make a supreme effort to ensure its success , and that more members will take their share in swelling its pages . Criticisms and suggestions are freely invited , and will be discussed at the General Meeting to be held next Friday , 21 March , at 4 p.m. , in the dressing-room . '' So wrote Gipsy , and thought no more about the matter . This portion of her editorial address , however , was seized upon by several of the girls , and led to results which she had certainly not expected . `` Wants criticisms , does she ? ''