SCHOOL EXAMINATION.
The annual presentation of prizes to the most proficient pupils attending Mr Sproule’s Writing and Commercial Academy took place yesterday at the close of the day classes, for the Christmas holidays. The following is the prize list; — Ist Division, English Grammar and Composition.—Joseph Charles M'Guire, Martin John Hannagan, William James M'Guire, Philip Walsh. Book keeping, single and double entry.—lst, Joseph Charles M'Guire, Martin John Hannagan, William James M'Guire. Mensuration and Arithmetic.— Ist, Joseph Outram ; 2nd, Martin John Hannagan. General proficiency. Philip Walsh, Patrick Deehan, Frederick Holmes. Writing.—-Ist, Martin John Hannagan, Patrick Deehan, Joseph Charles M'Guire. Heading and dictation. —Ist, Philip Walsh; 2nd, Patrick Deehan, Fred. Holmes. 2nd Division, English Grammar.—lst, Thomas Deehan, Joseph Outram, John Bourkc, Henry Kent. Arithmetic, and the rudiments of .Mensuration--Ist, Joseph Outram ; Thomas Deehan. Heading and Dictation.—lst, Thomas Deehan ; 2nd, Henry Kent; 3rd. Joseph Outram. General pre ticicncy.—Daniel Berry, Josiah Hodgers, William Collar. Writing.—lst, Thomas Deehan, .Henry Kent, Daniel Berry. Josiah Rodgers. Geography.—Thomas Deehan, Josiah Rodgers. 3rd Division, English Grammar.—lst, Michael Carey; 2nd, Daniel Berry; 3rd, John Bradley. Arithmetic.—lst, Henry' Hegarty; John Bradley, Martin King, Henry Foreman, James Outram. Mental Arithmetic and Tables.—lst, Joseph Bcott, John.Cooney, James M'Ewau. Special prize for mental Arithmetic acd Tables.—lst, William Hannagan ; Josiah Hodgers, Henry Hogarty. 4th Division, Reading and Spelling. —Ist, Richard Walsh ; 2nd, Neil Bradley ; 3rd, •lames Deehan. Special prize.-—Thomas Carr, James Henry, James Murdoch. Writing,—lst, Richard Walsh ; 2nd, Neil Bradley. Tables.—lst, Thomas Carr; 2nd, Richard Walsh ; 3rd, James Deehan. Good conduct.—Philip Dundon, Richard Walsh, Thomas Carr. Junior Classes, Reading.— Ist, Charles Davies; 2nd, Joseph Porter; 3rd, William Crawley, Edward M'Ewan, Special prize, Good Conduct. —Charles Davies, William Crawley, ami Jumps Murdock.
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Evening Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2408, 20 December 1870, Page 2
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275SCHOOL EXAMINATION. Evening Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2408, 20 December 1870, Page 2
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