From the 1947 Austerity Trip
Some of the following phrases may be heard on the islands or quoted. For the sake of the ignorant the following interpretations are given:
Lex Loci : the custom of the place
Maldemerum Magnum Bonum : real good Mal de Mer
Enjoyum repeatabum : keep enoying yourself
Satisfactum donum accountum : give a good account of yourself
More Majorum : in the manner of the ancestors
Vomitus Moderatus Piscatus : feed the fishes gently
Vomitus recordus watchus : note the time you are sick
Pax bellum perpetuum : peace to your tummy always
Super Marinum et Terrum : on sea and land
Hilaritus Repeatus consideratus comfortus populus : study others in your hilarity
Non mixum sufficiento satisfactum Rum et Shrubum : go easy with Rum and Shrub
Non dormi socum – purus airus necessitus : put your socks outside the window
Non annoyus Georgius : don’t upset George
Non distrubus Albertus : don’t wake Albert
Sans fear et sans reproche : without fear or reporach
Secondum Naturuum : according to course of nature
Sic transit gloria mundi super Scillonian : so passes away earthly glory on Scillonian
Dum Vivimus vivamus : while we live, let us live
Nunquam non paratus : never unprepared
Secondum artum : according to rule
Bis pueri senes : old men are boys
Est modus in rebus : there is medium in all things
Fille de chambre : chambermaid
Ne quid nimis No 1 Account : not too much….?
Quantum sufficit : a sufficient quantity
Quantum libet : as much as you please
Respondus instantus : jump to it
Reportus adenoidus : report snorers
Sortum pleasurum : go a you please
Wednesday 27th September, 2023
Monday 2nd October, 2023
2022 RESULTS
Wednesday 28th
Tennis 1st leg: 2 : 1 Islands
Table Tennis: 8 : 5 Mals
Volleyball: 2 : 0 Mals
Basketball: 29 : 12 Islands
Dodgeball: 3 : 0 Mals
Vets 5-A-Side Football: 8 : 3 Islands
Thursday 29th
Beach Football: 6 : 3 Mals
Beach Volleyball: 2 : 1 Mals
Hockey: 3 : 1 Mals
Darts: 7 : 2 Islands
Pool: 5 : 5 Draw
Snooker: 3 : 1 Islands
Friday 30th
Golf: 5.5 : 3.5 Islands
Gigs: cancelled
Badminton: 17 : 9 Islands
Rifle Shooting: 696 : 641 Islands
Archery: 131 : 127 Mals
Saturday 1st
Cricket v St Mary’s: 144 : 97 Islands
Football 1st leg: 2 : 1 Islands
Quiz: Islands
Boat Race: Islands
Sunday 2nd
Shooting Clays : Mals
Tennis 2nd leg: 2 : 1 Islands (Islands 4 : 2)
Cricket v Tresco: Mals
Football 2nd leg: 3 : 3 Draw (Islands 5 : 4)
Final Score : Islands 11.5 : Mals 9.5
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