ST. SAVIOUR'S SUNDAY SCHOOL.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1838, 8 January 1889, Page 2

ST. SAVIOUR'S SUNDAY SCHOOL.

I .' The annusl distribution of prizes in con--1 nection with the above school took place [l on Sunday afternoon at St. Saviour'a ' Church. There was a good attendance, 1 both of parents and scholars. After ih» 1 customary introductory prayers and 1 hymns—the Rev. T. A. Hamilton made a ' few brief remarks upon the result of the [ recent examination, with which, on the 3 whole, he was pleased, and' also upon the 5 method adopted in apportioning prizes to 5 each standard. The prizes upon this ' occasion had been given in the proportion 3 of one to three, and it was intended in ' future to continue this Bystem. In addi- * tion special prizes had; been given to 3 children regularly attending from a long P distance. He than presented tbe prizes ? 88 follow : ' Standard Vl.—Boys : Teacher, Miss 1 Ladbrooke Tracy Wills, 370, 1 J (Annual); ChaileH Opie, 324,2. Girls: I Nellie Wills, 371, 1 (Anaaal); Jana fc Palmer. 343, 2; Ellen Pilbrow, 340,3; 9 Eva Greaves, 339, 4; Nellie Hendersoo, * 331, 5. Standard V, Boys: Teacher, Mrs Gaza—George Langridge, 540,1; Thos. Edwards, 467, 2. Girls: Teacher, Mrs Wills-Ada Ackroyd, 497, 1; Harriet a Ackroyd, 492,2; Elizabeth Palmer, 490, 3. Standard IV.— Boys: Teacher,J!^ Neville James Hay, 2£>o, 1: SaxSm Beeby, 239, 2. Girls : Teacher, Miss B. j Pilbrow—Johanna Palmer, 399, 1; Nellie Fenton, 353, 2; Fanny Walker, 303, 3. Standard 111. Boys:. Teacher, Mrs Voyce—Fred. .Radford, 452, 1; Geo. t Mehrtens, 358, 2; Leonard Goodeve, 329, 3. Girls: Teacher, Miss F. Guy—--7 Lilian Mcßratney, 508, 1; Mabel Wills, > 498,. 2; Grace Greaves, 457, 3 ; Nellie Bateraan, 455, 4=; Jane Edgar, 453,5. Standard If. Boys: Teacher, Miss » Parkerson Ricbard Lloyd, 255, 1; Leonard Radford, 252, 2; Willie Higgins, • 237, 3 ; Harry Howartb, 217, 4. Girls : Teacher, Mr L. E. Rayner—Millie Ack- , royd, 1452,1; Lottie Gaze, 240, 2; Annie Moßratney, 239, 3. Standard I. (A)—Boys : Teacher, Mr • Horseman—Joseph Davey, 237,1; Ernest ; Boulter, 233, 2; G. Claridge, 220, 3; Geo. Nicholas, 206, 4. Girls : Teacher, Miss Wflia _L 0 Radford, 263, 1; 1 Maude Howartb, 205, 2: Maria Boulter, 195,3. ' Standard I. (B) Teacher, Miss A. Lee —Willie Mcßratney, 211, 1; A. Hißgfns, 210, 2; A. Claridge, ; 206, 3. Girls: Teacher, Miss Sweet--Fanny Ard.ell, 251,1; Mabel Ackroyd, 249, 2. Infants (A)—Boys: Teacher, Mr A. Boulter~F. King, 178, 1; W. Bonlter, 168. 1; Arthur Davey, 153, 3. Girls: - Teacher, Misa Rayn«r—Annie Nicholas, 234, 1; Louisa Timpeon, 2;33, 2 ; M. Radford, 211, 3. Infants (B) Boys: Teacher, Mr A. Boulter-C. Neville, 146, 1; H. Lee, 136, 2; F, Lee, 133, 3; T. Eagle, 117, 4. Girls : Teacher, Miss Fenton— Ada Bateuaan, 166, 1: Annie Gibson. 155, 2 ; Carrie Smallridge, 146,3; Lizzie , Levees, 140,4; Lottie Neville, 188, W Edith Bryan, 129, 6. X Infants (C) Girls: Teacher, Miss Rayner Lena Gaze, 88, 1; Eliza | Boulter, 77,2 ; Winnit'red Hay, 64, 3. Long Distance Prizes —'Eva Greaves, attended 46 timeß and walked 388 miles, 1 special prize by the Rev. T. A. Hamilton; ', Johanna Palmer attended 46 times and walked 368 miles, special prize by Mr A. W. Mann. The following received illuminated cards : Elizabeth Palmer attended 45 times and walked 360 miles ; Jane Palmer attended 44 times and walked 352 miles j George Langridge attended 45 times and walked 315 miles; Ada Ackroyd, attended 46 times and walked 276 miles; Harriet Ackroyd attended 46 times and walked 278 miles Millie Ackroyd attended 46 times and walked 276 miles. After the distribution the classes were reorganised according to the results of tha recent examination. The Rev. Mr Hamilton then addressed a few words of advice to the scholars and teachers as to tbeir rflspecfcive duties in the relations towards one another. Mr Gaze, tbe superintendent, followed, thanking the teachers for their regular attendance and exhorting the scholars to make the best use of the brief time allotted to them in the week for their , religious instruction. He expressed himI self highly pleased with the good results noticeable in the girlu' division, and trusted that there would bo a marked improvement next year in the boys. He j x thanked the Rev. T. A. Hamilton and R. Pinckuey for their assistance ia arranging results, etc., and the former for distributing the prizes that day. After prayers the childron were dismissed.