MELVILLE HOUSE.

Press, Volume XX, Issue 2300, 14 December 1872, Page 2

MELVILLE HOUSE.

The distribution of prizes to the pupils attending Mr Cook's school took place on Thursday. The following is the prize list: —

Upper School. class ii. (By written examination.) Head boy, Herbert Buxton—silver hunting watch.

(By class marks and written examination.)

Classics—Upper Division—H. Buxton and A. G. Atack equal ; Lower Division, 1, T. Sutcliffe; 2, F. H. D. Jones. Geometry, Upper Division — 1, W. Good j 2, H. Buxton. Algebra and Arithmetic, Upper D.ivisional, W. Good ; 2, H. Bnxton ; Lower Divison, 1, T. E. Calvert; 2, T. Sutc'liffe. English—l, H. Buxton ;2, W. Good. French—A. G. Atack and J. H. Hall equal. [ci Is, presented by C. W. Bishop, Esq.] History 1, A. G. Atack; 2, J.H. Hall. Geography—l, W .Good; 2. A.G. Atack. Natural Science, Upper"Division—\V. Good and H. Buxton equal ; Lower Division— J. R. Craig. Phonographic Shorthand, Upper Division—E. C. Farr and W. Good equal ; Lower Division—l, J. H. Hall; 2, T. A. Joynt. Writing—C. B. Clarke. -Instrumental Mueic—W. Good,,

OLASS I. (By Written Examination.) Head boy, C. H. Turner (Silver Hunting

Watch.)

(By Cleea Harks and Written Examination) Ciftwici—l, C S. Turner m 4 S- V, Wid-

dowson, equal ; 2, T. A. Joynt. Arithmetic, Upper Division —1, H. Y. Widdowson and C. H. Tiirner, equal. Lower Division-—1 W. Harris; 2, T. B. Joynt. English—l, C. H.Turner; 2. H. G. Sheppard. French—l. T. A. Joynt; 2, H. Y. Widdowson. [OoeHalfGuinv'a," presented by C. W. Bistiop, Esq.] History—l, C. H. Tamer; 2, H. G. Shejipard. Geography—l, F. J. Shailer ;2. H. G. Sheppard. Writing—T. B. Joyut. Mental Arithmetic —1, T. A. Joyut ; 2, H. O. Btichanau. lnstrumeutal Music —0. 11. Turner and T. A. Joynt. Prize for diligence, awarded to H. D. Buchanan. Lower school. CLASS 11. (By class marks and examination.) Classics—l. W. Harris : 2, H. White. Kng lisli—l, G. A. Piercy : 2. E. Williams. Euglish Grammar—?. "H. C-rai?: 2. H. Harris. History—l. E. Williams; 2. I[. Craig. Geography— 1. W, Atack ;2, E. Williams. Arithmetic—l, H. Harris; 2 f F. S. Whithair. Mental Arithmetic—l, H. Craig ;2. H. Harris. Writing— J. T. M. CLASS I. English—?, R. K. Macdougall ; 3, F. W. Piercy. 1, \V. B. Buchanan and H. E. Macdougall ; 2, R. C. £irk. English Grammar— 1, F. W. Piercy ; 2. R. E. Macdongall. Arithmetic—l, M. Davis ; 2, W. B. Buchanan. Writing—W. B. Buchanan. Mr Cook announced that the school wonld re-open on Monday, January 27th. J