TECHNICAL SCHOOL.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1615, 5 December 1912, Page 7

TECHNICAL SCHOOL.

DISTRIBUTION OF The annual distribution of prizes won by pupils nt the Wellington Day Technical School took plaoa last night .in tho Concert Chamber,' Mr. D. Robertson, chairman of tho Technical School Board, presided, iTho hall .was crowded' with fitiulent3 of the school, thoir parents, and others interested. Tho Prime -Minister (tho-Hon.,W.;F. Jlassey)vtho Minister.for Education,.(tho Hon. .1. Allen), and.tho Postmaster-Gcn-eral (tho .-Hon;: It.:Hi lihodcs): apologised (by letter)'for..their.-inability: to. be,,pre-. Bont. _. ~. •-:•-■■•' Air. D.M'Laren, Mayor of Wellington, said that the largo attendance could safely bo taken:as an indication of tho interest' that was-being-taken in-the•■ technicalSchool,: ---lii'"order that.tho- well-bcmg.of tho community, industrially and'eoramer-c'ially,-should-, bo properly- established, technical schools were.necessary. Ho .was very sorry that there woto :. no proper, playing grounds attached to tho -school. Ho conirratulato'l-th'o studonts-on; having accomplished a good year's work,, in spito of tho fact'thnt clnsses.-wero hold in nvo different buildings. It reflected .credit on the students themselves, on the ■ board,and ontho'directar(Mr.' La Trobe). . Mr. W. S." I* Trobo read his annual report, the substanco of which.has already been published.-.' - - * ' ■ . Mr. K.-Leo.(chairman of the Education Board) said'it'was amazing to'him that, thero were in this city 1600 students doin;; technical many as would fill three largo city schools.- And yet. this very important-work was being done in buildings which were no more than makeshifts. 'Speaking for the Education Beard, ' he was pleased to be: able to say that the board was- in entire Sympathy with tho Technical' School and its work. :• •-. Mr. J. P. Litko also addressed tho gathering, congratulating students and staff on successes achieved.- '"' ' •"" ' Mr. M'Lareri presented tho prizes and certificates awarded. : - THE PRIZE LIST. - ' . Tho following, is tho list" cf prizewinners :-r. "','.'-.. Engineering Closes, Third Year: Special prize,' W. Berryman. Second Year: First prize, C. P. Crane; second -priza and ironwork prize, W. C. Cook; ironwork prize, Thomas Auty; ironwork prize, Thomas Windley; electrical prize, P. Mountier; woodwork prize, K. Freeman. .' Electrical Engineering. First Year: First prize and electric work, J.'Goer; first prize and ironwork, G. Hogan; special prize, W. Terry; woodwork prize, E. Brasch;-ironwork prize, J. Bollons; ironwork prize,.B. Moloney; ironwork prize, L. Orr. Economy-Classes, Second Year: Wellington Gas Company's gold trophy, first and special prize, Dagmar Arcus; second prizo,' "oris Perry. First Year: Wellington Gas Company's gold trophy, first und special prize, Heftie Hanson; second prize, Koso Waring; dressmaking' prisse, Eileen Connell; Miss Laurensoii's special dressmaking prize, Dagmar Arcus. . ■ * ; " "^ - ,Cornmercial ( Classes. Third Year:. First and special for dressmaking, Gertrude Alexander; first, Ivy Bai!lie;..socond, Lilian Polo. Secondi Year: First, Alice Johnstone; second, Arthur Frederic; third, Helen May. - ' - Class Results.

Second Year: A, First, Arthur Taylor; second, Lucy Wynne. Second Year: B, First,; Mary. M'lvor; second, Annie Connoll.' First, Year: C, First, - Eustaco Jenes; 6econd,Leah Gambrill; third, Jack Witt.: First Year: D, First, Florence. Carruthers; second, Ngaira Dorset; third, Eileon Hillyer. , First Year: E, First, Eileen Shand; PDCond, Harry M'lnnos;. third, Jennie Ctirry. „ Art Classes. -• Second Year: First prize, Jessie Collcy. First Year',: .EiTskpriz«;iiLillian..Jlyspell; Mira Hickson's special - prizes, vAgnea Luckins and Sybil- -llayhow. , •• Art 'Competition, j The'- following' ,13 '.the prize' list ■'and.. awards of' Now Zealand .Academy, of. Fine Arts .students' competition, I'.HS; In all tweaty-nino.rawnrds.wcre made \(2l prizes, 3 highly commended,'and 5; commended):—.,, ■' . Life' and Antique': "Study of human Bgui'o from nude, and memory drawing of same: First, Nelson Isaac/ Set of time sketches of nude figure in action: Prize, Nelson Isaac. Set of studies of hands and feet from life in black 'and white: Prize, Mary Green. . _■■ .... Anatomy—Anatomical Studies: Prize, Mary Green; commended, Nelson Isaac. Animal "Drawing—Set of Animal Studies: Prize, Edith Key worth; highly commended, Nelson Isaac. Landscape—Study of Detail of LandEcape: Prize; Evelyn Dawson; commended, Nelson Isaac. ; Study of Landscape in colours: Prize, Evelyn Dawson. Plant Form: Study- of native plant, black and white—Prize, Myrtle Beetham; commended, Jessie Colloy. Study of native plant; in colour—Prize, Myrtle Beetham; highly commended, Evelyn Dawson ; commended,, Jessie Colley. Pen and .'lnk :„Study of human;figure'or' head,'suitable.'for reproduction byline process—Prize, Lawrence Foster; highly commended, Pearl Wilson. Still Lifo: Study in colour.' ~ Artistic Lithography: Study of human figure, animal or landscape—Prize, Lawrence ..Foster.. ;■..-•. Design and Crafts: Design, book' illustration— Prize,, Nelson Isaac,; embroidering, prize, Lilian Pole; design, wall paper, prize, Florence Pritchard; design, damask, prize, Beryl Mackenzie; metal work, prize, Kathleen M. Alcorn; jewellery, prize, Frances Hughes; wood-carving, prize, Harold Green. Modelling:. Design, nature plant—Prize, Lois Thane; commended, Mary Green. . Extra Classes for.Technical School Students. , Head from Antique in round: First, F. Pritchnril; second, Frances Hughes. Details from Lifo: Prize, Vera Hill. Drawing of head, from lifo in black and white,'.prize, Nelson Isaac.'.'' Junior Day Art : Student, 1912. Certificate, Pearl Wilson. Passes in outdoor sketching, plant in colour and pen-. ' cil, butterfly in colour and pencil, shell, •feather, ' common' object, geometry, perGpjctive, memory drawing, ' stencilling, embroidery, still life'.'. - Art Students, Certificates'. . .

Second Year: Jessie .Colley. - • First Tear:.Lilian Russel. Alice Whisker, Cecil Partridge, Alfreda M. Kitson, Kathleen Brady, l-'lossie Bottnnjv •"•' Mechanical Engineering. Third Year:. Certificates, W. Berryman. Seco-ad Year: Tl.Auty, W. C. Cook, A. Evans, R. Myerscough, T,. Windlcyl. . Electrical Engineering. • Second Year: C P. Crane, W.Florence, L. Krtudsen.T.-Lyiin.ebeni, H. Law, F. Mounticr, R.'Murray;K. Walker. <■ . ■~"'.'.. v Woodwork,' ''' . Second-Year :> K. Freeman. „ • •', -Electrical Engineering. First Year;. Certificates, E. Arcus, H. Franco, J." Goer,. G. Hogaiul, 11. Porter, 'J. Tas.kcr, W::Terry;F;'J'obin,. W. Watt. ...',,■ , '•; Woodwork, '. First YoarvE. Brasch,.F. Brandeis, G. Butler, It. Hunt, C. Tod. • P.lechanical Engineers. First Year:' J.'Bollous, S. Moloney, n. Mungavin, S. Moore, W. North,, L. Orr, H, V. Polo. .:.'. Domestic Economy. Second Year': Arcus, D. Perry, " .',''. '■'..' '■•' ■-' !:'' ' ..' ' " "'. First Ycar:'E..Barr,' A. Beothnm, 0. Dingwall,''! 1 . Gray,' 11. Hansen, H. Jamei-. son, I. Russell,'U. Styles,-R., Waring, : 11. Waters, E. AVhifco. ... ~',.'. ','■. ' . ~,..Commercial. Classes. Passss:- Third Gertrude" Alexander. Ivy"Baillie,-Lilian Polo. • Class "A," Second Year: CertificatesViolet Autyi Isabel Blair, Arthur 'lilatc'hjr, Ohvo Claridge, Jiyrtio Foote, x Arthur Frederic; Mabel Gapes, Daisy Hart,-' May Hart, Annie Hills, -Nellie Homes, -Alice Johnstone, jS'ellln Lang, Alko Lcary, Marjorie Mason, Helen May, Myrtle M'Gregor, John M'Mahoii,' Beryl Hilwnrd, May Nixon, Phyllis -Norris, Meta Pennoy, Dorothy Powell, Mary Hire, Gladys SorotLSdn, Gladys Stci'ens, Eva Sussex, Florence Thomson, Arthur'Taylor, Eric Williams:-Lucy. Wynne.Class .'-"U," Second Year: Certificates— Annto Council,-Kita Dement, Lily'Duske, Ivy Elm, Jean Hunt. Kathleen Hyde-

I-Alice Jacobson, Adeline Knapp, Florence Lambert, Mary Loftman, Agnes Luckins, Sybil Mayhow, Knto M'Crorie, Mary M'lvor, Quoenio Stewart, Emily . lutt, Lizzie: Wilkinson. •'■''■' „ , First -Year, Class C: Passes—Dnplino Abi'ahall, Lonoro Cudby, Clare Curtis, Ivy Eraser, Annie Harris, Dorothy Leslie, Chrissie. Muir, Lillian Pnrncll, Dulcia Shnrpc, Arnold-Smith, E-lac Wing, Olive Wood, WiUinin Cndiliok, Eric Crane, Herbert Fiebig,' I/Oah Cambrill, Eustace Jones, Eileen Lynch, Nora' Muir, Harold l'orhiian, Flora. Shaw, Victor Tremnin, John Witt, Kffic Wright. ■' . Class D—Cherry Ashworth, Kobina -.Avon; Lucy: Bale, Stella' Bartlett, Florence Cnrrnthors, Gladys Ciirrey, vera Eddie, Myrtle Austin, Mnrjorie Baker, Ada Barley, Ciarico Burt, Gladys Collins, Nftairo Dorset, . Dorothy Fuller, Eileen Hillyer,.' Beatrice Love, Annie Thomas,, Gladys Leslie, Ada Moffat, Ivy ■ Winter. .' '.' '' ; . Class E.—Margaret Beck, Jennie Ciirne, Agnc3 Gibson, Dorothy Matier, Annie ■Potcli, Eileon Strand, John Burch, Agnes Fnwcott, Delicia Greer. Harry M Innes, Herbert Poole, Doris AVells. ' ~ Full Attendance. Class A: Violot Auty, Arthur Blatchcr, Clara May G. Hart, Dorothy Powell, Eva M. Sussex, Arthur F. Taylor. . Class B: Rota T. Dement, Jean B. M. Hunt, Katherine M.-M'Crono, Eliza J. Wilkinson. ■' ■ „ _ , T ' Class C: Ivy 0. P. Fraser Eustace L. ! .Jones, Christina M. Muir, Arnold G., T. Smith. _•■ , _. t, ' Class. D: Clarice E, Burt, Florence E. Carruthsrs, Mary Flynn, Kathleen T. E. .Twolnll. , ■ Class E: Jano C. Currie, Agnes M. Gibson,' Hilda Dorothy Matier, Eoy V. Thornton. Class F: Thomas Auty. „ ~ ■ Class G: John Bollons, Ferdinand Brandeis. ..' _ _ . Class H: Edith F, Gray, Mary C. Jamieson. ' ' Class K:.Jessie M. Colley. Once Absent Class A: Arthur Fredric. Class B: Agnes Luckins.. Class D: Marguerite Ryderberg. Class E: Henry M'lnness. Class F: Thor Lyiineberg. Class H: Doris Perry. 'The following is a list of those who contributed to the prize fund:—Wellington Gas Company; Messrs. M'Leod, Weir, and Hoplcirk; Remington and Roneo ComSany; Messrs. Jenkins and Hack; Searle, oy and Company ;0. S. Watkins, Esq.; Lo Grove and Laurence Co.; Office Appliance Company; C. S. and P. Cording; Smith and Smith.