ST. DOMINIC'S COLLEGE

Evening Star, Issue 18811, 9 December 1924, Page 4

ST. DOMINIC'S COLLEGE

BREAK-UP CEREMONY. The break-up ceremony of the St. Dominic’s College was held at the college yesterday. Bishop Whyte distributed the prizes. During tho afternoon the following items were rendered by the students:—Chorus (‘Fairyland’), Kindergarten j chorus (‘The Land of Nod ), juniors; valso serenade (‘Moon Shadows’),; piano duet (‘Valso Caprice’), 0. Keith and M. Butler; chorus (‘ Sunshin©’), seniors; recitation (‘The Little Irish Mother’), M. Bourkc; piano duet (a, mazurka; h, Spanish dance), ,D. Shcohy and V. Quelch; instrumental tno (‘Un pen d’amour'), A. Sligo, N. O’Kane, AL Major; piano solo ( Wfmtanz ’), A. M'Grath; recitation ( The Wander Thirst’), M. MTamncy; chorus (‘Bright Summer 1 ), seniors; chorus (‘School Song’). The following is the prize list; — PREPARATORY SCHOOL.

(Hass I.—Christian doctrine: Frances Donnely. Class prize: Jock Call an. Number and writing; Frank Miles. Reading and recitation : David Boss. Drawing and pastels : Mario Sutherland.' Paperwork : Mona Collins. Plasticine: George Hogg. Politeness: Mavis Windie* Drill: George Hogg and Jock Calkin. Caass 2.—Christian doctrine: Mary M‘Kcchnie. Class prize: Alfio Varney. Number i Jack O'Driscoll. Reading: Stephanie Stevens and Olga Nees. Recitation 1 Charlie Carrol and Tommie Blanchard. Spelling and writing: Douglas Jenkins. Phonics: Arthur Crawford. Drawing and pastels: Vincent Hill and Kyra O’Driscoll. Paperwork: Kathleen Carroll. Plasticine; Emmet O’Gorman and Noeline Metcalf. Politeness: Mavis Kenny and Joan Street. Gr*d© I.—Christian doctrine; M. M'Veigh. Class prize: H. Wilkins 1, I. Hilliard 2, H. Metcalf 5. Arithmetic; J. Hamilton. Mental arithmetic; P. Hussey. Writing: E. Blanchard. Sentences: E. Brown. Needlework: M. Roughan. Politeness: T. Monaghan. Plasticine: C. Brown. Heading and writing : P. Hill. Grade 2.—Christian doctrine; D, O’Gorman. Class prize; G. Hall 1, M. Waight 2, L. M'Lintock 3. Composition; A. Merchant. Mental arithmetic.- A. Ross. Writing: J. Monaghan. Reading and recitation: E. Brown. Spelling; D. Hannan. Drawing and pastels: E. Miles. Plasticine: C. Gallagher. Needlework: A. Kay. Politeness: I. O’Driscoll. Good conduct: M. Sandys. Class Singing: V. Gantley. Physical drill: A. Kay. JUNIOR SCHOOL. Grade 3.— Christian doctrine and class prize: G. Finlayson and J. Hussey 1, 0. Todd 2. Reading and recitation: M. Stent. Reading, recitation, and attendance: P. Hannan. Needlework: P. Martin. History: E. Hankey. Grammar: N. Sandys. Physical drill: P. Cowie. Reading and elocution: M. Gregg. Geography: P. Drumm. Elocution: .R. Moody. Grade 4.—Christian doctrine and Bible history: K. O’Neill. Class prize: A. Hilliard 1, J. Smith and M. O’Reilly 2. Reading and recitation: F. Woods. General improvement: R. Robertson and K. Delahnnty. Drawing and pastels: E. crimp. History: M. Carroll, Geography; C. M’Kendrick. Grammar: M. Hogg. Physical drill: M. Mahony. Punctuality: K. Fennessy. Elocution: H. Hannan. Attendance: M. Donnelly. Needlework: J. Smith. History: J. Matthews. INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL. Grade s.—Christian Doctrine: K. Sligo. Class prize: C. Cunningham (Mrs Gooclger’s prize) 1, Z. Smith (Mrs Pickup’s prize) 2, M. Buchanan 3. English and arithmetic: D. Wheeler (Miss Mills’s prize). . Arithmetic: G. Gallagher. Needlework: D. Austin. Attention to studies: F. Hayward. Reading: K. Bartholomew. Improvement: M. Quill. Improvement In music; D. Pickup. Grade 6.—Claes medallist : C. Smith 1, AL M’Tamney 2, M. Bourke 3. English : T. 31‘Veigh, Composition : M. Bartholomew. Arithmetic; N. MTveuzie (Mrs Sheehy’s prize). Diligence : K. Hilliard anti P. Barr. General improvement: V. Sullivan. SECONDARY DEPARTMENT.

Form 3.—Glass medallist : V. Vallis 1, T. Paterson next in merit. English and composition ; O. Keith (3lr Buchanan's prize), E Smith, M. Glass. Latin :R. Vallis. French : H. Smith 1, M. Wells 2 CM re Cullen’s prize). Alalliematica : K. Bell 1, V. Todd 2. Science, W. Bryn© Arithmetic : E. Doak. English, composition, and algebra : A r . Quelch. Attenrion to studies : Honor Smith.

Form 4.—Class medallist (medals presented by Scoular and Co., per Afr John Aloloney) : 31. Duncan and 31. Rico (equal)". Mathematics and science, W. Field and J. O’Reilly. French: E. Wilson (Mr Buchanan’s prize), D. Sheehy, 31. 3lonaghan 2. English, history, and composition: D. Roche. Arithmetic: AI. Alonaghan (Air APKenzie’s prize). Form sb.—Class medallist: F. Allies (Air Hennaghan’s prize) 1, K. Harney (Airs Quirk’s prize) next in merit Mathematics, H. Drumm (Airs Cahill's prize). Homo science and history : H. Pledger. French : K. Harney. Latin : M. Thompson.

Form 5a. —Dux (gold medal presented by Right Rev. Dr Whyte), N. Jones next in merit (first in Latin, English literature, history), M. Hussey (Miss L. Bryant’s prize). Mathematics : W. Gonley (gold medal presented by Mr Charles Todd) 1, M. Miller (Mrs W. Shiel’s prize) 2. French and Latin : K. Prendergaet (‘New Zealand Tablet’ prize). Horae science i E. Crowey (Dr Hall’s prize), M. Ford (Mrs Qurik’s prize). English history i H. O’Neill (Mrs W. Shiel’s prize). Form 6b.—English, Latin, mathematics: M. Major (Mrs Hutton’s prize): next in merit, N. M'Tamncy (Mrs M’Veigh’s prize). School of Music.—Gold medal (presented by Rev. Father Kaveney), L.A.8.; Adelina M’Grath. Gold made! (presented by Bristol Piano Company), L.T.C.L.: Marie Major. Senior honors, T.C.: (silver medal, presented by Miss Ralph): D. Sheehy. Intermediate honors, T.C. (silver medal) i M. M’Tamney. Junior honors, violin, T.C.' (silver medal): Joan Drumm. Preparatory honors, T.C. (silver medal): Z. Johnstone. Elementary piano distinction (silver medal): M. O’Reilly. Class singing: K. Bell. Harmony (senior honors), T.C. : W. Gonley. Harmony (intermediate honors, T.Q.)i N. Keenan. Harmony (junior honors, T.C.): W. Field and S. O’Connell (equal). Harmony (preparatory honors, T.C.): M. Fahey and C. Smith (equal). Elocution (honors, intermediate, T.C.): M. Bourke and L. Comer (equal). General Prizes.—Commercial subjects: Bookkeeping, V. Miles; typewriting, M. M’Atamnoy; shorthand, K. Necs. Hygiene: L. Hallimoro. Drawing: V. Tcdd, W. Comer. Designing: W. Jackson, pointing: M. M’Atanmoy, M. M'Caughan. Cookery: D. Eodgers. Needlework: N. MTvenzio (Mrs Blanchard’s prize) 1, E. Walters (Church of Mary’s prizes, King street) 2, M. Duggan 3. Darning: M. Fahey. Mending: M. Wells. Calisthenics; M. Duggan. Attendance (silver medal): E. Jenkins; hon. mention —K. Sligo, W. Comer, J. O’Reilly, W. Byrne. Amiability: M. Butler. Politeness (silver medal): M M’Caughan; hon. mention—N. O’Kane, H. O’Neill, K- Harney, E. Crowley, N. Rico, M. Wells, D. Sheehy, H. Drumm, M. Miller, N. Jones, E. Wilson, K. Bell, W. Byrne, M. M’Tamney, V. Miles, J. O’Reilly, M. Monaghan, T. Paterson, K. Nees, K. Kenredy, E. Smith, Helen Smith, V. Quelch, M. Glass, M. Rice, D. Roche, B. Cornish. Irish history (senior): Prize, N. Jones; certificates —M. Hussey, W. Gonley, E. Crowley, N. Jones. Irish history (junior) i E. Jenkins, 0. Smith. Games: Net-ball —L. Halliraore; tennis (special prize)—senior, D. Sheehy, L. Brcnsell (Mrs Sligo’s prize); junior—N. Hickey (Mrs Major’s prize). SWIMMING. JSrnast Mullaney Memorial Cup and cebool championship for 1924: V. Vail is 1, X. Sligo 2 t R. Vallis 3 4 IL. Street 4, Long

pllungo; V. Vallis. Springboard dir© i V. Vallis and K. Street (dead heat) 1. Breast stroke: R. Vallis 1. Back race; V. Vallis 1. Beginners (over 12); N. M Konzie 1. Beginners (under 12): E. Hankey 1 (Mr Olds’s medal). Consolation race: V. 1 octet 1 (Mr Olds’s prize). Swimming certificates: K. Sligo (IjeOyds). H. o*NoiU' Sligo, K. O’Neill, V. Valus (880yds) R. Vallis, M. Miller, M. Duncan, W. Jackson (220yds), F. Woods, D. Reid, M. O’Reilly, Z. Smith, E. Hankey, N. Hickey, K. Bell, M. Bourke, M. Bice, M. Glass, Helen Smith, I. Brown. M. Pomies, M. Donnelly, G. Gallagher, E. Smith, E. Crowley (50yds). NAVY LEAGUE PRIZES. Form 6b: N. MTamney; form sa, N. Jones; form sb, N. Rico; form 4, M. Duncan; /form 3,' 11. Smith; grade 6, M. MTamncy 1, E. Jenkins 2. OTHER SPECIALS. Athenreom prize (proficiency in English and history): E. Wilson. Wreath (awarded by the votes of tho pupils): Marie Major. Good conduct (day scholars), tho Sullivan medal -. H. O’Neill. Good conduct (boarders), gold medal presented by Mrs Blaney: N. 0 Kano. —Christian Doctrine (Advanced).— Apologetics (gold' medal), presented by Rev. Father Tylee: M. Hussey. Scripture : N. Jones. Church history; M. Hussey. _ Senior church doctrine, church history, Scripture, gold modal presented by Mill. Hart: N. Rice. Intermediate Christian doctrine, modal presented by Rev. Father Monaghan: D. Roche. Church history : M. Fahey. Scripture: M. Rico. Junior church doctnno, silver mcdiU: E. Jenkins. EXAMINATION SUCCESSES. Higher leaving certificate t J. O’Neill, K. Hickey. , ~ Teacher's D: Mona Kennedy (two groups), N. MTamncy, L. Hallimora, S. O’Comiell. , . Matriculation, solicitors’ general knowledge, and medical preliminary : K. Hewes, N. "MTamney, M. Major. , ‘ Matriculation : M. Hanley; partial pass, N. Pollock. „ _ w Public Service entrance: N. Jones, \V. Gonlev, E. Crowley, M- Miller, M. Ford. Intermediate: M. Hussey (credit) H. Drumm, N\ Rice, H. Pledgor, M. Ihompson. F. Miles. _ .. St. John Ambulance First-aid Certificate (theoretical and practical;: D. Hallomoie, X. MTamney, S. O’Comioll Commercial Examinations (Notional Business College, Sydney). Bookkeeping (elementary); N. Keenan, M. Fahey, J. Drumm, M. M’Gaughan, M. M’Atamney, I. NI. Brown, K. Merchant, V. Miles. Typewriting (elementary): I. M. Brown, K‘. Merchant, J. Drumm, E. Billon, Iv. Nccs, R. APEneaney, M. MUaughan, M. Fahey, N. Keenan," M. MVUamuey, V. Miles. Shorthand (elementary) ; K. Merchant, J. Drumm, M. M’Quighan, K. Nees, M. Fahey, N. Keena, 11. M’Eneanoy, K. Dillon, 31." M'Atarauey- Shorthand (junior): V. Miles, L 31. Brown.