COLOMBO ROAD SCHOOL.
The annual distribution of prizes took place in the schoolrooms, on Friday afternoor. There was a large attendance of visitors, with several members of the school committee.
In the infant department each child (about 450 in all) received a child's picture book from the mistress, Miss Eowley, and Miss Watts, assisted by the pupil teaohers. In the girls' school, Mrs Joyce presented the prizes, assisted by the head mistress, Mrs Bowmaker, to the following : Standard I.—First Division : 1, Goodman ; 2, Emily Dunham ; 3, Helen Savage; 4, Martha Whyte; 5, Eleanor Lockwood j 6, Cecilia Simpson ; 7, Elizabeth Ward. Second Division: 1, Fanny Cottrell; 2, Margaret Irwin ; 3, Lydia Brocklehnrst; 4, Alice Cox ; 5, Florence Hanham ; 6, Alma Petersen ; 7, Julia Bodger; 8, Mary Corkin ; 9, Jane Lilly ; 10, Bertha Bodger. Standard II. —Upper Division: 1, Annie Johnson ; 2, Eosa Joyce ; 3, Jessie Brocklehnrst ; 4, Maggio Pleasance; 5, Georgina Whitelaw. Lower Division : 1, Jane Pillow ; 2, Maggie Johnston; 3, Maggie Watson; 4, Louisa Gasson ; 5, Eliza Pleasance ; G, Fanny Pearson. Standard lII.—I, Loviisa Nelder : 2, Katie Baker ; 3, Sarah Kitchings; 4, Janet Eus3ell; 5, Jessie Feckney ; G, Lizzie Weir. Standard IV.—l, Eva Pogson; 2, Annie Simpson ; 3, Janet Shierlaw ; 4, Alice Shailer. Standard V.—l, Agnes Malcolm; 2, Annie O'Callahan. Eecitation—Standard V., Lizzie Forrester ; Standard IV., Mary Jane Page and Clara Hall, equal; Standard 111., Jeanic Forrester; (Standard IX., Jessie Brocklehurst. Mapping—Standard V.: 1, Dorothea Petersen; 2, .Lizzie Forrester. Standard IV.: 1, Alice Shailer ; 2, Maggio Ferguson. Music—l, Maggie Ferguson ; 2, Clara Hall. Regular Attendance—Agnes Malcolm, Annie O'Callahan, Mary Whitelaw, Georgina Whitelaw, Janet Kussel, Mary Eeid. Sewing—Standard 1., Lower Division: 1, Maria Dunn; Upper Division: 1, Emily Warren. Standard 11., Lower Division :1, Lucy Keast; Upper Division : 1, Mary Ward. Standard 111., 1, Bessie Keast; Standard IV., 1, Fanny Waters; Standard V., 1, Kate Mason. In the Boys' School, Mr Joyce, the chairman of the School Committee, presented the prizes, assisted by Mr Easton, the head master. The following was tho prize list:— Class V—l, Edward "White ;2, James Contts; 3, David McFerran ; 4, Thomas Brocklehnrst; 5, Charles Bickard; 6, Eobert Todd ; 7, "William Beck ; 8, Hezekiah Osborne. Class IV—l, Harry Goodman; 2, George Pickering ; 3, William James ; 4, Frank Boss ; 5, Bobcrt Steele ; 6, Ernest Andrew; 7, Henry Pritchard; 8, Samuel McFerran; 9, Harry Simiater.
Class lII—I, Robert Kankin; 2, John McLean ; 3, Jame 3 Hunter; 4, Henry Hobb3 j 5, Frank Dynes. CUsa ll—l, Archibald Baird ;2, Alexander Clarke ; 3, Harry Asquith; 4, Stephen Cropp; 5, E. W. Bowler. Class I —l, William Dynes ; 2, Albert Andrew ; 3, Charles Mcintosh ; 4, William Ely. Becitation—Class IV., 1, William Falloon. Class 111., 1, Wm. Watson; 2, Christian Petersen. Class 11., 1, Jaa. Sneddon; 2, Arch. Baird. Class 1., Wm. Dynes and Albert Andrew, equal. Mapping from Memory—Clas3 11-, 1, Jesse Seales; 2, William Bcnmelbnrg. Class 1., 1, Albert Andrew ; 2, Wm. Dynes. Music—l, Charles Bastian; 2, Samuel Sadler; 3, Harry Asquith. Good Attendance—Albert Andrew; G. Beumelburg, J. Jone», H. Jones, James Bnssell, Wm. Dyer, equal, all having made full attendances. Gymnastics—l, George; 2, Hokroft; 3, Bobson; 4, Beumelburg; 5, Allison; 6, Mauchlin ; 7, Peacock ; 8, Cain. This school will reassemble on Monday, the 19th January.
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Globe, Volume XXI, Issue 1820, 20 December 1879, Page 3
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