MUSIC EXAMINATIONS. R.A.M. AND R.C.M.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 18, 23 January 1911, Page 2

MUSIC EXAMINATIONS. R.A.M. AND R.C.M.

The gold and silver medals offered to candidates at the 1910 Local Centre examinations of the Associated Board of the Royal Academy of Mu&ie and Royal College of Music have been awarded a& follows :—: — ADVANCED GRADE. Gold Medal. — Mary Ingerton, singing, 138 marks; pupil of St. Mary's Convent, Wellington. Silver Medal — Queenie F. Fester, pianoforte, 135 marks ; pupil of Mrs. Blanche Levi, A.R.A.M. and L.R.A.M., Dunedin. .INTERMEDIATE GRADE. Uold Medal. — Alison Mary Tucker, pianoforte, 140 marks; pupil of Miss TJorston 1 . Dunedin. Silver Medal. — John Hadden Barr, pianoforte, 135 marks; pupil of Miss Yorston, Dunedin. VICTOR HARRIS MEMORIAL GOLD MEDAL. Maud Eleanor Malcolm, advanced grade violin, 134 marks; pupil of Miss May Donaldson, Wellington. SKIN AND HIDE f SALES. Levin's, Dalgety's, Murray Roberts', N.Z. Loan and Mercantile, and. Abraham and Williams held their usifcii tkin and hides sale*,. Prices were as follow : — Skins. — Halfbreds,. 7£d to 7f d ; fma croisbreds, 6^d to 7£d ; medium cross breds, 6d to 7^d ; coarse crossbreds, b'^ri to 7cl ; dead skins, 5d to 65 ; dead hog gets. Id to s£d ; £ to £ wools, 4Jd to s^d ; dry pelts, 2£d to 3|d ; green skin.->. 5s to 7s; pelts (green), 2s, to 2s ad; spiing iambs, 2s to 2s 9d ; lambs' neks, lOd to lid. Hides.— Ox (heavy), 7d to 7|d; ox (medium}, 6£d to 7d; ox (light), 6^d to 6|d ; cow. 4|d to 6£d ; cut and slippy, 3d to s^d ; stag, 4d to s£d ; bull, 4d to s£d; yearlings, 6d to 6|d calf best, 9c\ to 9|d ; calf (medium), 7^d to 8-|d ; calf (cut and slippy), 2£d tc bd. Tallow. — Parcels in shipping order, £28 ss; tins, £24 to £25 15s; sough fat, £15 to £19. Horsehair. — Is to Is 6d per Ib. Horns, 5s lo 16s 3d per hundred. Cowtails, Is 6d per dozen. Wool (111 bags and fadges) — Crossbred fleece, 6jd to 7^d per lb ; pieces, 3^d to 5d ; loclts and pieces, 3d to 34d ; bellies, *Ad to &id L deadi 5i to 7.4^