CHRISTMAS PRIZES.
MELVILLE HOUSE SCHOOL. The annual distribution of prizes at Mr Cook’s school took place on Wednesday. The following is the prize list: — • Upper School. Class I. English literature (upper) Sutherland and Piercy 1., equal 1; (lower) Beamish, and Chamberlain, equal 1, Hargreaves, 2. Classics (upper), Wilson 1., 1, Button 2; (lower) Hargreaves and Wilson 11., equal I. French (upper) Button 1•, (lower) Pratt 1, Lawrence 2. Mathematics (upper) Goed 1; (lower) Wilson 1., 1. Science (upper) Good 1, Sutherland 2 ; (lower) Chamberlain and Blake, equal 1. History, &c. (upper) Piercy 1., 1, Sutherland 2; (lower) Chamberlain 1, Tabart 2. Sacred history (upper) Piercy I.,l; (lower) Beamish 1. Drawing (mechanical) Good 1, Drawing (landscape) Beamish 1. Book-keeping, Beamish 1. Class ll.—English (upper), Duncan 11., 1; Bowker, 2; (lower), Duncan HI. and Louisson equal, I.' Classics (upper), Duncan 111., 1; (lower), Buchanan, 1. Mathematics (div. III.), Crowley, 1; (div. IV.), Ilawrence and Bing equal, 1; (div. V.), Duncan 111. and Plunket equal, 1. Science (upper), Wickes, 1; Meßish 1., 2; (lower), Hewitt, 1. History and Geography (upper), Duncan 11., 1; Bowker, 2; (lower), Hewitt, 1; Duncan 111. and Louisson equal, 2. Sacred History (upper), Crowley, 1; Mellish. 1., 2; (lower), Louisson, 1. Drawing (model), Wickes, 1. Phonographic Shorthand, Plunket, 1; commended, SawteUj Reece, Way and Hawkins.
Lowee School. Class lll.—English, Burton, 1; Strange, 2. History, Strange, 1; Craig, 2. Geography, Strange and Craig equal, 1. Latin, Heywood, 1. Arithmetic (div. VI.), Scott, 1; (div. VII.), Craig, 1; Heywood, 2. Sacred History, Strange, Heywood, and Burton equal, 1. Class IV. —English, Aikman, I. Geography, Mellish 11., 1. Arithmetic, Aikman, 1. MODEL SCHOOL. The following were the successful prizetakers of the Model School in connection with the Normal School;— Class Vl.—General excellence, Elias Willis ; honorable mention, A. Hides, H. Eoberts. Class V. —General excellence, Charles Hides ; honorable mention, Percy Bell. Class IV.—General excellence, Angus Donaldson j honorable mention, Thomas Bailey. Class lll.—General excellence, Foster Percy. Class ll.—John Evans. Class I.—Frank Hiddlestone. Gymnastics (Mr Bossence’s prize)—C. Forder, 1; Percy Bell, 2; honorable mention, A. Donaldson, S. Malcolm. Improvement of home exercises—Herbert Eoberts, 1, Fred. Evans 2. Elocution —Samuel Malcolm; honorable mention, P. Bell, F. Percy, A. Hides.
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2712, 18 December 1882, Page 3
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