BLACKS SCHOOL EXAMINATION.

Dunstan Times, Issue 1076, 8 December 1882, Page 3

BLACKS SCHOOL EXAMINATION.

fill' I «peo f or O yen held an examinati in of Bl eks School on the 29 hj November. The to lowing i< i ho result— P,uiii'« attainable, 107. paisas attainel, 129 ; percentage gaine i, 77 11 10 P ri -' B ta>e li<a been lednoed hy the absence ol William Lensk, Omi’iim! *••»»»• ‘ lO peivdnta e of pw*»e< in Standards is 71 au I tha of peaces in subj 'Cts is 81. As tiie ech •■>! his hail only a little over 8 mom ha to prepare for the examination ho result gamed is ve y aaiist iCtnry inileed Reailinr. Intelligent ami generally ao curate. The language of the reading books is tnleralily well understood. Spelling.—Good, Wiii.ing. Excellent. anil mat of the exern se-honks are models of neatness Ari'hmiiio. - The wo k in the 3rd, 4Mi and stn Standards satUfac ory. In the test good. . Grammar -Tolerably well known in all the Standards learning the subj iots. Geography. -Very wed known by most of the pupils. History —Fairly known. A satisfactory amount of work has been done in o' ject lessons, but singlin' drawing, and elementaly science are not taken up. Most of the sewing is very creditable and all the girls are engaged upon useful garm The children are well behaved and the tone of the school appears to bo pood. The records are fully mule up and very neatly fcept. The schoolroom is dean, A tan* and a fence round the school property are much seeded.