SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINATION.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 8, 10 January 1901, Page 2

SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINATION.

so jThe report of tho Examinerfor Scholar {ships (Mr. C, E. Slackay, I>. A.), wr, received and adopted by the Educstioi ,fi - Board, on Wednesday. It statvs tha for tho Junior Scholarships, thore kbi 'g.', 22 c mdida'fls, and for tbo Sonio to: Hcholarehip3 20, but two of tbo senior of j did not wit.. The papors in nearly over "'.j' instance were m>at.ly and careful!; acswerer), but come carolcsßiiess wa K. ehown in not adhering to tbo printei instruction!-'. Tha arithmetic of th Sjniois was oaly fait ly well answered rf . t t otter work bei,ng do no by the juuiorf ro' Oomposiuoa excellent in botl a divisions, t.baJ)Ejj'-ys good, and pmi ne phrasing luTsiiJgont. Senior Gramma " 0 wan not so good, tho analysis baia of uniformly poor, Geography was credit ed able, aDd History was well answered b (;fl tin! junior.-!, but? lamentably weak i Jj, 1 } tho Synion?, Science showed an intolli [ n - gent gnif'p had been taken of tho sul lie nml wh«it few papers wore at !y tomptod in Euclid and Akebra wer very creditably The threo Senior who took Literature did lirst-clas 1 a papers. The following list shows th ay uwrk.i gamed by 1 the candidates, a )0 ~ ptr cent, of tha tutW obtainable bwin nccassary to qualify for a scholarship A Seniors: Total mai-ks ob'aiuable, 80t iry —Ethel Rowntree (Stratford), 553 Porcy Blanchott (Oontral), 502; Rus sell Baker (High School), 478 ; Oharlc '""'Douglas (High Schraol), 468 j Arthu