MACRAES FLAT SCHOOL.
The annual examination of the Macraes school took pkee last Friday.week in the school house, in the presence ofa!largenumber of the parents and friends of the. children. Mr. J. M'Bryde (Palmerston' school and Mr ; F.G. Odell (Hyde school) acting as examiners. ■ The promptness and accuracy displayed by the children in replying to the questions put" to them by the examiners reflects great credit both on the ; teacher, Mr, Neill, and also dn the scholars—who exhibit a marked improvement in their teveral branches of. study during the. past twelve months. The following is the prize list:— ■ English :—No. 2 Royal deader—Francis Phelan, 1 5 Ellen Phelan, 2 > Elizabeth Flynn, 3; Charles Hay, 4 No. 3 Royal Eeader—Mary Ann Griffin, 1; Allan Cockerel], 2 ; Joseph' Salmon, 3.
No. 4 Eoyal Reader—Elizabeth Griffin, 1 j Robert Donaldson, -2-s-Margaret-Phelan, 3. 8
No. 5 Royal Render—Charles Griffin, 1 ; Fnnny Cockerel I 2.' Grammar ond : Geography— senior di-visions-Charles Griffin,!; Fanny Cock-
ere]l, 2; Margaret Phelan, 3. Junior division —Mary Ann Griffin, 1; Allan Cockerell, 2. Arithmetic: —Class I.- Charles Griffin, 1: Elizabeth Griffin, 2; Fanny Cockerell, 3.
' Class ll.—Mary Ann Griffin, 1; Peter Flynn, 2. Class lll.—Elizabeth Flynn, 1; Ellen Phelan, 2. Writing and Dictation : —Class 1., girls —Elizabeth Griffin, 1; Fanny Cockerell, 2. Boys—Charles Griffin, 1; RoVert Donaldson, 2. Class ll;—Annie Griffiths, 1; Thomas Pedie, 2.
Class lll—Ellen-Phelan, 1; Francis Phelan, 2. -
Best Essay.—Charles Griffin (essay on New Zealand), 1'; Margaret Phelan (essay on wool), 2. •'. Recitation. Classes IV. and V.(Prizes presented by C. Gillespie, Esq.) Charles Griffin, 1; Fanny Cockerell, 2. . Class lll.—Mary Ann Griffin, Ist. Class ll.—Elizabeth Flynn Ist. Regular attendance—Prizes presented by J. M'Bryde Esq., Lawrence Flynn, Ist boys ; Maggie Donaldson, Ist girls. Most amiahle-boy—presented by James Neil! Esq., Francis Phelan. Most amiable girl—presented by James Neill Esq., Mary Ann Griffin.
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 314, 5 March 1875, Page 3
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302MACRAES FLAT SCHOOL. Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 314, 5 March 1875, Page 3
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