PRIZE DISTRIBUTIONS.
ASHBIIITON* IHGII SCHOOL.
' The •iv.v.'.ial '•iveak.ig-up" ceremony ::i conr.csion with the A?'i'>iut>nr. High, s-ichnol took p'ace .->n Wednesday fvcninj, v.-bcr. tlio rlr.iirnuin of the IWtd of Govcrnois i.Jlr Joshua Tuckorl presided over a largo gathtrins;. Spwchcs wvro made b" tl>c Mavm, Pt.isjlaicri and JL- ('. U. Opie. The llov. C.lcorsj Miller and Mr J. I*. I'iir>!ian, il-« iwii newly-elected members of t!><- Im-Iiou! Hn-.'rd of Go>vri:nrr. aho fp;;ke. and two «>: tlu pupil.* Kvpaiuioj. VV.IZV. LIST. M's GaibraitJi presented the prise* *nd cert ideates n in'.h-.v.*. - i JfVrtn lUb.- KMldcvi Uiuce lUn-ri.igc-. ' n'.a - ih"rrati<v. science, phorl.ii.Hiid', ll.i:!s Humphrey* ilancuagts. innthoin.iti>.'. shorthand), Claude Withcli (lanEUi'Kc* l . Tt.>r.j;e Crook* (la.-!rua.™o*. mathematics, Irene (uiatheruytiriO. Form IIU.—T. Bruntmi and li. Moff.it (!at:K;;,iK<"s. isistlicm:i*. ic.-, science). P. Msilloncid history, mathemstic*). VI. Thompson (langiiapcs n::d mathematical. V.. Bay];*.-. M. Stewart, ai-.d A. Ki'.ioh (Ui:ipuapes. :nct!ie:n.\.tic;>, -icien.-v). 1.. Wet-on and A. Wilson lUnguagw, mathematics). It. M>n- :-« mathematics, shorthand). M. CVda-slwri tlanc.iages ur.d -entice). N. Oaklev. I'". Ttcid (langunp-.-i mid science*. I'. l!n----billiard science, and shorthand). Jl. Peer. lia-npußff*-,* and ehorthnnd>. 11. IV.n:nitmt. A. Orr, .11. Jlicniun. A. Tsiylnr, :mkl T. Tavlor (languages). A. Gcuil.v imathoma ties). I'orm 1V...-Etlv-i Allen <lj«gm.<:o\ fri.-r.c-. mathematics). Aiox. l!e>d (ma thematic*. «'.'■- or.ee. lara'iiico.' l . Ere Graham (mathematics, •oience. l:i-;ory. geography, and fdimUia.nd), Gv.oii Samuels (history and geography, shorthand, iai'sritagcs, in itheiuntics. and ei-tcnee). Albert Willis imct-hoimiiics. shorthand. *ciri'iv). Hilda. Hallo (iannnaiie:' and science".. Jtobert Servici- and St-.'.v.ti'l JLK'.age \l:r.'puape-* eeic:ici\ mathematics.). Albeit Uicby (mathematical, Walter Uiimaby and Edward Bennington (language- and .•.riciic-r). Vrank Stoddait r.nd V.va }>iudi£i;an (foicnoi't. Luum-.i Undrdl 0'"'•-'•'agrs ji.ik! s-icnoo', D. («w.-:-piitc), Itcno (sci-nic ar.d Ki:r----j-.'hl. \\ illiani \VaUnn (?cwr.i\> r.n.i lai,«uaK«.' ; )- Aiinn JJoskcn v;'' 011 uai!U>. Oraio iU'vii-. C. Watson. 1.. Krii.u-.-n, U. i!.-il, M. •\lc"v.'udu!ii. u.il Jl. L!«vil (•■■iT-Mi-cl. Kor'.n \ .—Kilcon Klstc:i (..aujrtitiycp, matho-nwln-j, and p;ir::rci, *.l;nicl Jonnsimi nod Ada -Vi.ah.Md (rtc::ntv , ) .»lay JL-l.'ul:i::ii i.ai.yuajjea, ami fricmv), Jcannio bi-iwio li)un.a-'tnaiii!> a:nl s<i>n«<>), |.lunoi Yigcii and m-ioiiih.-;, ii.ntOii Curtis itoiiiiwl, ijconhni v- l < i <c >lu a tv > nuthemutif-, and ac icr.i-o), K..;li b>ru laciMic-), llcr.ry Lkiyil ana JUvUir lvny and scionct i, Ilcnacc hciti, .->i.u:, and Urwcil a, lii.Um-maiict*, and soicnet.', Janvs i iuj.w li.ingtiag.jH and scii'iicoi, ilicliaid W ima-Jiciaatics a-'td «i-icuco), JVan matlicuialics, and ecicncc), brrol tior.l and Svioncc}. J-oriij \l, i.Lowtr). —itoss Wattors (languages and iijjnciiitnrel, I. Co'.van lauifiiaires, ar.u iiu'.hcuiutic?),, T. iieaiiuiont (Ooiany, languages, and mnilH-inutics), U. lionnington injailuinatictf, and Li. jutKon iciicmiairy, languages, Knd inaJhcmi.tics). K. Burffin (history and chemistry), Jv. bnnni[)ton (mathematics and agriculture),'!. Jliilcr (chemistry and uiaihciuaticsj, l\. and languages), ii. Ken, (ianguasta, botany, and uiatlicicutics), J». Crooks (bjtanyl, i:. Percy (history and botany), K. Turner (.agriculture and history,). I'orru YJ. (Up]>cr).—ilctty l'orlcr una M. Wattcrs (languagea, mathematics, uud Tho lollowing special prizes wcro awarded:— Form lll,—li. Culling, M. Arpylc. 1). Macdonald, and Jl. Lloyd (agriculture), Tricie iirunlon and Klsa. iteid (Alies lvcrshaw'ii sn2ci4l3 for science note-books). Fonu Y.—Liieen Kiston. (Jlr Bcattic's special lor languages), Horace Scott (Jlr Be<iities special for mathematics), Eileen EUslon , and Jiuriel Yigers (equal) (Jtr iievell's spo- . cial for science. r\otc-b;xks.i. J-'orm Vl.—ile'.ty Por'or (Mr Stewart" special for Kiiglisn literature). 1 W.C.T.U.'s special priie tor essay on Al ! coho.—Senior: Jlctty Porter 1. Muriel Visors - 2, Ivan AYithell o. Junior: Gwcn Samuels 1, Stewart '-, li. Drcnr.nn 3. [ Shakespeare/ Cluo'a siiecial lor Shakespeare . recitation —Girls: lira JlcClr.ro and liilda . Harls (equal) 1. Boys: L. Elliott 1, Konks Memorial Prize—W. li. K. Hood. , Dux of School. (Board of Governor's gold 1 n.edal)—Hetty i'ortor. t Athletics—Senior champion/dun, E. i riiiiner-ttp, G. I. ilillcr: third, 15. Honniiigton. Junior championship, N. Argrylo and " C. Withcli (equali: third, UOl5. Gvnisi country championship. P.. Cullinjr; hall--3 mile walk, B. Miller; bicycle- rac 1 ?, Jl. 'Lloyd;. 3 throwing cricket ball, I. Withcli; relay nice, 5 Form V. (Hood, Cowan, Tyckcr, and '.ilc- ■ Phail): puttins shot, E. Hood. Fivts. —Senior championship, B. ilillcr, t runner-up, G. 1. Millar; doubles handicap, . K. Boiuiinpton and B. iliiler; Third Form , singles. B. Culliiv,'; Third Form doubles, IL 1 Witheil and Ij. Maidens; singles handicap, B. Miller. ' Tennis, —Singles rhamrtionshin, K. HOOJ (Miss Kershaw's pri>x?); donblrs handicap, > E. Hood juid IS. Lloyd; beginners' tourna- ; mpnt, 'J*. Tayior (Jir H. G. Bell's trophy). 3 Swimming—Senior championship D. Cownn, runner-up T. Taylor; junior championship Jl. Ar?yle, runner-up V. Jlarsden; learners' . race, 51. Anderson (Jlr Watteva'o troplty), G. ' Soal 2: Co ycrds breast-stroke, L. Taylor - 1. 15. Jliilcr 'I; 50 yards back race, 11. Watp ters (Mr Va Beer'« prize), J. Tucker '1; , dive. B. Culling; 50 yards open, S. Mc--1 Keage (Mr Jones's trophy), I. Stewart 'J; plunge, L. Tavlor; springboard dive, B. Cul- » ling. 1 Shooting—Senior championship, 11. Lloyd 5 and L. Aitkcu (equal); junior championship, . T. Taylor. Gymnastics—-Boys' eenior championship, E. Hood; boys' junior championship, B. Culling; certificates, M. Argylo (senior), It. Hobilliard (junioi). I Speech Competition—l. ilillcr (Mr Wat- . terns medal). , l"/v-it.ball—Schools' championship, "B" ' m team (K G. Shvimpton, captHin); prizes 'for keenness and improvement, K. G. Skrirniiton * and It. Waiters. Cricket—Best all-round player, L. Elliott. 3 Tennis —Girls: Championship, May Kerr (rose bowl and 'Mr Do Beer's special); run-ner-up. Edna Percy; handicap doubles tournament, Edna, Percy and Eva. Buchanan; runners-up, Tbclma Cowan and Doris Mara- » den. 1 Gvmr.asiics —Girls: Championship, Irene - McChirg; Form V. and VI., May McCal- . lum (certificate): Form IV., Irene McChirjr; r Form 111., Doris Humphrcvs; for improvement. Doris Humphreys (Miss Kennedys speciu'). - Swimminpr—Girl?: Cciliircatc for improvement, Eva McClyrc Hocksy—For improvement, Mary Ste-tvar-.
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Press, Volume LI, Issue 15464, 17 December 1915, Page 9
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