ST PATRICK'S COLLEGE

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2330, 11 December 1914, Page 3

ST PATRICK'S COLLEGE

BREAKING-UP CEREMONY '

LIST OF MERIT CERTIFICATES

.The annual breaking-up ceremony and. J distribution of certificates in connection with St. Patrick's College took place 1 in the Btudy liall at the College last ( niglit. A largo number of visiting and J resident clergy were present, while the i hall was crowded with tho relations I and friends of the pupils and old boys, i His Grace Archbishop O'Shea distribut- I cd the certificates. The Eeotor of the I College, the Rev. Dr. Kennedy, ad- f dressed those preient and reviewed the ( work of the year. 1 The College orchestra contrib :uted en- j jdyable musical selections throughout ' the evening, notably "The Bohemian « Girl" (Balfe), "Melody in F" (Rubin- 1 stein), and "Where My Caravan has Rested" (Lohr). Act 1, Scene 111, from "Othello," was givon exceptionally well by Masters .Joyce, Campion, Seymour, ] Doyle, Cranston, Quin'.ivan, R. O'Dono- I ghuoj Kennedy, Redward, Craighead, j B. Chapman, and Beveridge. The pupils j also gave a Latin playlet, "Idns Mar- I tiae," in which the following took part: i Masters Burke, Beveridge, Kennedy, ; Carmine, Dealy, Shortall, Young, M'Hardy, Cotter, Garrett, Costelloe, i Whitaker, Finnegan, , Fitzsimmons, ; Hunt, Haydon, and Whittle. THE PRIZE LIST. ] Owing to the war. the boys voluntnr- ' ily offered to forgo their prizes for this : year, consequently the only prizeß given were those which the donors expressly desired should be presented. Tne following is the prize list., Students with a star affixed to tlieir names have been awarded honourable mention, because they- did' not enter the competition, having taken the prize under similar conditions' in a previous year, or for other reasons. ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS. The Kennedy Scholarships, of the yearly value of £20, tenable for four years, have been . gained by Justin Lynch, Convent School, Queenstown, and Timothy Fouhy, Marist Brothers' School, Tasman Street, Wellington. The Segrief Scholarship, of the yearly value of £10, tenable for two years, open for competition to boys attending Catholic schools in Wellington or suburbs, has been gained by Benjamin O'Brien, . Marist Brothers'. School, Hawkestone Street, Wellington. . GOOD CONDUCT. Senior Division (gold medal presented by his Grace Archbishop Redwood, S.M., D.D:). —Awarded to:' Bernard Chapman. Next in merit: Desmond Campion, Thomas Cleary, Joseph Coll, Francis Cranston, John Higgins, Charles' Hodgins, Gordon O'Meeghan, John Reilly, and Joseph Spillrne. Hon. mention*: Ivan Campion, William Craighead. Junior Division (gold medal presented by his Grace Archbishop O'Shea, S.M., D.D.).' —Awarded to' Maurico Dowling. Next in merit: •ilaurice Connor, William Heenan, Timothy Cotter, John Fitzsimmons, Patrick Foley, Albert Young, and Peter M'Crossan. Hon. mention*: John Kennedy, John M'Hardy. DILIGENCE. Gold medal: Thomaß Higgins. Next in merit: Ivan Campion, William Craighead, Bernard Chapman, Maurice Dowliug, Charles Hodgins, Cecil Knight, and Joseph Spillane. Hon. mention*: John Kennedy, John M'Hardy. ' 'FORM VI.A. , General Excellence ,in Class Work. (Gold medal presented by the Old Boys' Association). —Awarded to William Craighead. Next in' merit: Basil Howard and Bernard Chapman. French! (special gold medal presented by the Very Reverend Father Moran, S.M., B.A.).—Awarded to Bernard Chapman JS'ext in merit: Basil Howard and William Craighead. GENERAL EXCELLENCE IN CLASS WORK. Form VLB—Gold medal: Charles | Hodgins. Next in merit: Thomas Hig- ! gins,. John Seymour, Joseph Spillane, ' and . Cecil • Knight.' Form V".—Gold medal: John Reilly. Next in merit: Carroll, O'Donnell, James Riordan, , Clifford Bowler, James Joyce, and Cyril Dealy. Form IV.—Gold medal, John 1 Kennedy. Next in merit: Maurice 1 Dowling, W'll'am Beveridge, John ! M'Hardy, Gordon O'Meeghan. and Alj bert Young. Form lll.—Gold medal:' Timothy Cleary. Next in merit: Percy ' Chase, James Skeddon, Andrew, Costel--1 100, Daniel Kelly, James Delaney, 1 Charles Griffiths, and John Gamble. Irish Essay (special prizes presented j by Mr. J. O'Meara). —Senior—Award- • ed to: Joseph Spillane. Next in merit: 1 John Seymour, James Joyce, and Bernj ard' Chapman. Junior—Awarded to: Maurice Dowling. Next in merit: Gorj don O'Meeghan, John Kennedy, Albert 1 Young, Vincent M'Glono, John > M'Hardy. fc ORATORY. '

i Gold inedal: Bernard Chapman. Next in merit: Charlos Hodgins, James Joyce, ~ William Craighead, John Seymour, and Francis Grogan. DEBATE. • Gold medal: John Seymour. Next in merit: James Joyce," John Higgins, Bernard Chapman, Charles Hodgins. 1 VIOLIN. (Gold medal presented by Mr. H. Per-' cival Clarke.) ( Awarded to: Edward Kerrigan.. Next in merit: William Heenan. CERTIFICATES OF MERIT. FORM VI,A. Christian Doctrine—Certificate: William Craighead. Next in merit: Basil Howard, Bernard Chapman. Essay.— Certificate: Bernard Chapman. Next in merit: AVilliain Craighead, Basil Howard. English.—Certificate: William Craighead. Next in merit: Basil Howard, Bernard Chapman. , Latin. —Certificate: William Craighead. Next in merit: Bernard, Chapman, Basil Howard. Mafchomatics. —Certificate: William Craighead. Next in merit: Basil Howard. Science. —Certificate: William Craighead. Next in niewt: Basil Howard. FORM VI.B. Christian Doctrine.—Cartificaite: Thomas Higgins. Next in merit: Jcseph Spillane, Francis Grogan, Charles Hodgins, Thomas Cleary, John Seymour. Essay. —Certificate: John Seymour. Next in merit: Joseph Spillane, John Higgins. Charleß Hodgins,' Roy O'Donoghue, Thomas .Cleary. English. —Certificate: Joseph Spillane. Next in merit: Charles Hodgins, Thomas Higgins. John Seymour, Francis Grogan, John Higgins. History and Geography.—Certificate: Charlos Hodgins. Next in merit: John Seymour, Thomas Higgins, John Higgins, Joseph Spillane, Ceoil Knight. Latin.—Certificate: Thomas Higgins. Next in merit: Jcsepli Spillane, Cecil Knight, John Higgins, Charles Hodgins, John Seymour. . French—Cortilicato: Thomas Higgins. Next in merit: Hodgins. Cecil Knight, Joseph Spillane, David O'Neil, John Egan. Mathematics—Certificate: Charles Hodgins. Next in merit: John Seymour, John Egan, Joseph Spillane, Thomas Higsins, Cetjl Knight. Science (VI and V). —Certificate : John Rcilly. Next in merit: Carroll O'Domioll, Francis Grown,

fhomas Higgina, Cecil Knight, Roy □'Donoghue. > FORM V. Christian Doctrine— Certificate: Carroll O'Donnell. Next in Merit: James Riordan, John Reiliy, James _ Joyce, Clifford Bowler, Cyril Dealy. English . Essay—Certificate: Carroll O'Donliell. Next in merit: James Riordan, Ivan Campion, James Joyce, John Reilly, , Clifford Rjwler. English—Certificate: Carroll O'Donnell. Noxt in merit: ] James Riordan, John Reilly, Ivan Cam- ■ pion, James Joyce, Clifford Bowler. History and Geography—Certificate: Carroll O'Donnell. Next in merit: James Riordan, John Reilly, James Joyce, Clifford Bowler, Alfred Harrison. Latin—Certificate: John Reilly. Next in morit: James Riordan, Clifford Bowler, Carroll O'Donnell, Vincent M'Glono. French—Certificate: Clifford Bowler. Next in merit: Carroll O'Donnell, James Riordan; Cyril Dealy, Patrick O'llegan, Cyril M'Crossin. Mathematics—Certificate: John Reilly. Next in merit: Carroll O'Donnell, James Riordan, Alfred Harrison, James Joyce, Ivan Campion. FORM IV. Christian Doctrine —Certificate: John Kennedy. Next in. 1 merit: Gordon O'Meeghan, Maurice Dowling, John M'Hardy, William Beveridge, Vincent M'Glono. Essay—Certificate: Gordon O'Meeghan. Next in merit: Johu Kennedy, Maurice Dowling, Vincent M'Glone, John M'Hardy, Albert Young, William Boveridge. English—Certiiicate: John Kennedy. Next in merit: Maurice Dowling, Gordon O'Meeghan, Vincent M'Glone, William Beveridge, John M'Hardy. History and Geography—Certificate: John Kennedy. Next in merit: Gordon O'Meeghan, Maurico Dowling, William Heenan, John M'Hardy. William Beveridge. Latin—! Certificate: Cyril Dealy. Next in merit: John Kennedy, William Beveridge, Michael Burke, Maurice Dowling, Gordon O'Meeghan, John M'Hardy. French—Certificate: John' Kennedy. Next in merit: Maurice Dowling, Wil- I liam Beveridge, John M'Hardy, Michael Burke. Gordon OMeeghan. Mathematics—Certificate: John Kennedy. Next in merit: William Beveridge, John M'Hardy,' Albert Young, Maurice Dowling, Gordon O'Meeghan, Edward Kerrigan. Science —Certificate: John Kennedy. Next in merit: Maurico Dowling, William Beveridge, John M'Hardy, Edward Kerrigan, Michael Burke. Drawing—Certificate: John Kennedy. Next in merit: Maurice Dowling, Jolm MlHardy, Gordon O'Meeghan, William Beveridge, Albert Young. FORM 111 A. Christian Doctrine—Certificate: Timothy Cleary. Next in merit: Percy Chase, Andrew Costelloe, Peter M'Crossan, James Skeddon, John Fitzsimmons. Essay—Certificate: Timothy Cleary. Next in merit: Daniel. Kelly, Edward O'Donnell, Andrew Costelloe, Percy Chase, Joseph M'Grath. English— Certificate: Timothy Cleary. Next in merit: Percy. Chase, Andrew Costelloe, Jameß Skeddon, James Delaney, Daniel Kelly, Patrick Foley. History and Geography—Certificate: Timothy Cleary. Next in- merit: Percy Chase, Andrew Costelloe, Daniel Kelly, James Skeddon, Edwin Whittle. , Latin —Certificate: Percy Chase. • Next in merit: Timothy Cleary, Edward O'Donnoll, John Gamble, Andrew Costelloe, Charles Griffiths,. Timothy Cotter. French—Certificate: Percy Chase. Next in merit: James Skeddon, William Hceiion, Vincent Whitaker, Andrew Costelloe, Edward Whittle, John Gamble. Mathematics—Certificate: James Skeddon. Next in merit: Timothy Cleary,' Daniel Kelly, Thomas Tansey, Percy Chase, Timothy Cotter, Cnarloa O'Connell, Patrick Foley.' Science— Certificate: Timothy Cleary. Next in merit: Poroy Chase, James Skeddon, Charles Griffiths, Jolin Fitzsimmonß, Verdun ' Bernhardt, Thomas Tansey'. . Drawing—Certificate: John Fitzsimmons. Next in merit:, Cyril Jones, Timothy Cleary, Kennedy Gasquoihe, Francis Burkett, Verdun Bernhardt,

FORM 111 B (JUNIOR SCHOOL). General Exqcellence in Class Work.— Certificate: Francis Fulton. Next in merit: Leonard Hunt, Maurice Connor, Digby James, Francis Edmonds, Thomas Darby. Christian Doctrine—Certificate: Francis Fulton, Leonard Hunt. Next in merit: Thomas Darby, Digby James, Francis Haydon,,.Maurice Connor, Cyril Tansey.' Essay.—Certificate: Alfred Card. Next in merit: Francis Edmonds, Digby James, Francis Haydon, Francis Bennett, Thomas Darby. English.—' Certificate: Francis Fulton. Next in merit: Thomas Darby, Thomas Quinlivan,_ Francis Edmonds, Leonard Hunt, Maurice Connor. • 1 History and Geograpry.—Certificate: Maurice Connor. Next ill merit: Leonard Hunt, Francis Fulton, Digby James, Cyril Tansey, Adolf Lutz. Arithmetic.—Certificate: Leonard Hunt. Next in merit: Francis Edmonds, Francis Fulto.i, .Mutu Hikitio, Digby James, Maurice Connor, Tasman Henderson. Drawing.—Certificate: Digby James. Next in merit: Mutu Hikitio, Leonard Hunt, Francis Fulton, Maurice Connor, Herbert Punch. • Agriculture.— Certificate: N. Shortall. Next in merit: D, Fitzgerald, M. Connor, T. _ Hickey, J. Fitzsimmons, Peter To Weri. Commercial.—Certificate: James Skeddon. Next in merit: Cyril M'Crossiu, Digby James, Peter Te Weri, Daniel Fitzgerald, Noel Woybourne. Debating.—lntermediate—Certificate: John M'Hardy; Next in merit: John Kennedy, Alphonso Halpin, Felix Doyle, Leo M'Brearty, Vincent M'Glone. Junior—Certificate: Francis Burkett. Next in merit: Edward O'Domioll, Thomas Tai.fiey, Leonard Hunt, Alfred Card. Music, Pianoforte.—Senior — Certificate: Gordon O'Meeghan. Next in merit: Roy O'Donoghue, William . .Craighead/ William Coles, Moana Puhara. Junior—Certificate: Noel Shortall, Patrick Foley, Verdun Bernhardt, John G'hapn an, Timothy. Cleary. CERTIFICATES FOR FOUR MENTIONS. ' William Beveridge, Ivan .Campion, Andrew Costelloe, Tliomas Darby, Francis Edmonds, Patrick Foley, Francis Grogan, John Higgins, Basil Howard, James Joyco, Daniel Kelly, Cecil Knight, Vincent M'Glone, James ltiordan, and Albert Young.

BOARD OP HONOUR CERTIFICATES. William Beveridge, James Bourko, Michael Bourke, 'van Campion, Desmond Campion, Bernard Chapman. Patrick Foley, William Heenan, Tlioinas Hickey, John Higgins, Thomas Biggins, Charles Hodgins, Basil Howard, John Kennedy, Edward Kerrigan, Cecil Knight, Timothy Cleary, Thcmas Cleary, William Craighead, Maurice Dowling, Felix Doyle, John Fitzsimmons, Cecil M'Crossin, Vincent M'Glone, John M'Hardy, George Murphy, Gordon O'Meeglian, John Reilly, John Seymour, Joseph Spillano, Peter To Wori, Vincent Whitaker, and Albert Young. PROFICIENCY VI STANDARD CERTIFICATES. Thomaß Darby, Cecil Dealy, Felix Doyle, Daniel Fitzgerald, Francis Fulton, John Gamble, Horace Gregory. Leonard Hunt, Digby James,' Daniel Ivclly, Dalziel Keith, Richard Pederscn, Clarence Percy, Maona Puhara, Patrick Toomey,' Peter Te Weri, ,and Edward Whittle. ATHLETIC SPORTS PRIZES. The College, challengo cup and gold medal for senior aggregate, J. D. Reilly. The Ward challongo cup and gold medal (presented by the Right lion. Sir Joseph Ward, for the sprint championship of the school, P. F. Toomey. The Lady Ward challenge • cup and gold medal (presented by Lady Ward) for the wilo run, AV. P. Craighead, i The Jlaoartliy challenge cup aud gold

medal (presented by Mrs. Macarthy Raid), for the junior aggregate, F. F. Griffith. Tho Ladies' Cadet challenge cup and a gold medal (presented by Mr. A. C. Barry), for the champion rifle shot, Sergt. B. J. Chapman The Ladies' Cadet ohallenge cup and 'a.gold medal presented by Mr. Lamartine Dwan, for the best rifle shot in No. 2 Cadet Company, Cadet J. P. Jameson.