THAMES SCHOOL OF MINES.
The following are the results of the examinations held last December in connection with the Thames School of: Mines by the Wellington examiners:—
Senior Practical Chemistry. —Firstclass: 15. .). Bunks, !>S per cent.; W. Donovan. 95. Second-claas: ('. Harris, 70; C. D. Finn, 31. Junior class. K. M. Graham, 71; C. Foy, 70.
Senior Theoretical Chemistry.—First class: W. Donovan, 91; E. J. Banks, 90. Third-class: \V. Gillies, 50. Junior class: G. M. Graham, 80.
Chemistry for Schoolboys. —Firstclass: P. J. Moyle, 90; L. Ixigerson, 81; E. Greenslade, SO. Second-class: J. Parsons, 08; F. Taylor, 30.
Junior Practical Assaying1 (dry).— First-class: K. M. Graham, 94; O. E. Walker. 88; F. Bell, SO. Second-class: (}. T. .Jackson, 60. Third-class: A. G. Williams, 50.
Senior Practical Assaying' (dry).— First-class: E. J. Banks, 98; G. Foy, 05; F. Hetherington, 05; G. Harris, SO; C. D. Finn, 81. Second-class: K. Kidd, 70; A. Brown, 70: R. McDnff, CO; W. Dare, <>7; H. ,7, Phillips, 60; L. Thorburn, (>">. Senior Practical Assaying (wet). — First-class: F. J. Banks, 96; G. Foy, 00. Second-class: C. D. Finn, 60; C. Harris, G5; K. McDuff, 00; 11. Kidd, GO. Mineralogy.— Third-class: K. M. Graham, 50. Metallurgy.—-First-class: W. Donovan, 89; E. J. Banks, &i; K. M. Graham, 79. Second-class: C. D. Finu, GO. Third-class: C. Harris, 40.
Mining. —First-class: W. Donovan, 03; E. J. Banks, 75. Second-class: K. M. Graham, 71; G. T. Jackson, 67.
Ventilation and Explosives.—Firstclass: W. Donovan, 92; E. J. Banks, UO. Second-class: K. M. Graham, 7'!.
Pumping and Winding.—First-class E. J. Banks, SS; K. M. Graham, 73.
General and Mining Geology. —Firstclass: W. Donovan, 83. Second-class: K. M. Graham, G8.2; E. J. Banks, 65. Third-class: C. Harris, 30.
Land and Mining Surveying.—Firstclass: W. Donovan, 90; E. ,T. Banks, 78. Third-class: G. Jackson, -54.5;
M, Graham. 49; .T. Thomson, 33
Map-drawi ng.— Fi rst-class: W.Donovan, 75. Second-class: E. J. Banks, 73. Third-class: K. M. Graham, (57; G. Jackson, 50; (!. McDermott, 51; J. Thomson, 46.
[Mechanical Drawing.—First-class: W. Donovan, 70: E. Dan by, 77; E. J. Banks, 75. Second-class: B. Atkinson, 04; K. M. Graham, 53.
W. Donovan qualifies for the School of Mines scholarship, with an average of 89 per cent., and E. J. Banks comes second, and gains the President's medal.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 28, 3 February 1899, Page 8
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