A LOCAL MUSICAL PRODIGY

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2728, 3 May 1924, Page 2

A LOCAL MUSICAL PRODIGY

ft may m«i be generally "known tbat Fox!on possesses a musical neodigv il! the pel'-im of AF-.s Maggie Hync- ihi- 13 vear-obl dan-

,I,ter „f Ar t - and Airs R. Hyne« It: lad Maggie will not eelebrnß

i <•■- ihii'tcentli birthday until ilu]4l li i.f next month. In Mm TrinityCollege examination held in Fehr i ary last Maggie was awarded lh< College eerlifieate of Special M< J> "

I',,i pianoforte playing and next \i will -il for her A.T.C.L. exam.

Ai eight year- of age -he passed the .Junior exam with a percentage of To mark-: at 0 years of age -he jia-sed the Intermediate and at lb vear- the Senior with honours. At 11 years of age she passed the Higher Local examination with SO per cent, (honours'! and the examiner added the following note: Should strongly advise those who have control over her work. to t cep her from going for her letters. f\ • : • ist tv. years.” Her first -p .. m-ns'v iiverlooked were it.-lined with •honours in October. Th" above record will take some 1 1 ra! : i,g- a-',] indicate- not only ahniirni"' musical tal.-mt but careful 1 ":t* 11 i; ;j - ■, i the luivf of those responsible for her musical studies at St. Afarv’s Convent, of which she is a. pupil.