CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC SCHOOL.
The lialf-ye.irly distribution of piizes in connection with the above school took place at three o'clock yesterday in the school. The prizes were presented by Mr G. F. Hosking, chairmm of the school committee. The following* is the prize list : — Sixth Standard. — Boys • Ist, H. Wilson; 2nd, A. Ellis. Gtrh : Ist, J. Carnachan ; 2nd, C. Nixon. Fifth Standard. — Hoys : Ist, E. Soutter ; 2nd, 6. O'Halloran. O'trh : Ist, M. Gillett ; 2nd, E. Dixon. Fohrth Standard.— Boys : Ist, H. Williams; 2nd, J. McCrea. Girls : Ist, A. Forrest ; 2nd, J. McCrea. Third Standard.— Boys : Ist, F. Sargent; 2nd, F. Gillett. Girls : Ist, E. Oapel ; 2nd, A. Gillett. Skconp Standard. —Boys: m Ut, J. Cariiftchnn ; 2nd, J. Gillett. Sirh : Ist, C. Webber ; 2nd, A. Moisoly. First Standard.— Boys: Ist, P. Richardson ; 2nd, \\\ McVe.i«h. (!irl» : lot, C. Mynott ; 2nd, M. Dixon. Second grade.— Boyn : Ist, F. Plescher ; 2nd, E. Hughes. Girls : Ist, M. Hurt ; 2nd, E. Brooks. In FAST Division, —Upper. —/?«//* : Ist, F. Arnold; 2nd, H, Hall, Girt*; Ist, Y. Lowther ; 2nd, R. Webber. Lower.— Boys : Ist, R. Carnachan ; 2nd, H. Browne. Girl* : Ist, M. Stewart ; 2nd, A, Haw ley, Sewing Prizes,— Fifth and Sixth Standards, Mary Gillett ; Third and Fourth Standards, Rose Plescher ; Second Staudaid, W. Capel ; First Standard, Mary Nixon. Map Prizes.— Sixth Standard, Fred Hosking : Fifth Standard, G. O'Halloran ; Fourth Standard, J. McCrea. Essay Prizk. — Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Standards, Maud Nixon. At the conclusion of the distribution, which was prefaced by a few well-chosen remarks by Mr Hosking, admonishing the young folks to increased diligence and perscverence, the head teacher, Mr R D. Steward, addressed a few words to the friends and relatives, informing them that the balance-sheet and vouchers in connection with the prizes were open for their inspection. The balance - sheet shows— realised by concert, £13 3s Gil ; expenditure upon prize books, £10 5s ; miscellaneous expenses, £2 18s 6d. In this item are included cost of advertising concert, printing, etc. Mr Stewarts announcement that the school would now break up for a week's holiday was, it is needless to say, received by the children with unqualified satisfaction.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1726, 28 July 1883, Page 2
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351CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC SCHOOL. Waikato Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1726, 28 July 1883, Page 2
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