SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2183, 31 December 1885, Page 2

SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS.

(Evening Press), The annual examinations for scholarships oftered by the Wellington Education Board ha.ye'jusfc Beeii concludetj, and the" examiners, tli'e Rev. W. H.''We S fc/B>,' and Mr Kenneth Wilson, M.A., Haye handed in their report to Mr Blair,. Chairman'of the Education Board. The scholarships-.are tenable for two years,; providing the holder attends during thatperiod some school in the Provincial District of Wellington approved of by tho Board. It will be seen from the following that flwnidon School has taken the whole

,of the town: scholarships, a result -.that mustbe highly.'fiatisfactocy to -Mr Mowbray (the head master) and his assistants, . Soholavslup, City of Weilingtpn, was won by. Michael Myers, a Bcholar m Tltorndon, the total number of marks being 539', : ....'■ ■Scholarship, value £2O, City of Wellington, was won by Martha Myers, also a scholar at Thorndon, fcho number of marks being 538. The Examinersrecommendijhat'asthese •two are so. close, the auioiiiits should be divided , i ; _ Scholarship valued at £3O, Wellington; Ho award made, as.the resulta werev'npt up to'the standard required.. V ■;:•'' Schplarsliip of £2O, City of Wellington Charles Henry' Gell,' apotlier Bcholar at the, Thorndon School, his number of marks:being 511. .;■-■ ,;;.. ..Scholarship bfiSO,.pity of Wellington.. T 'T, also of ThorndontSchool. 'Thenumber'of'marks beingsos. ;.■ "•,',•(! ): ■■ ' Skinner, also of Thorndon: school; with 504 marks. A scholarship of £2O by Ida Hawk.'also a scholar at Thorndon School, with 502' marks. WAIRARAPA DISTRICT, A scholarship of £3O. This was von byLoiß McGregor, a.scholar attending Fernridge school; the number of marks being 503.