PRIZE DISTRIBUTIONS.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXX, Issue 15180, 18 December 1909, Page 7

PRIZE DISTRIBUTIONS.

MANUAL TRAINING CLASSES. The distribution of .prizes to with the manual training o ; B«»e» oonductea at the Christchurch Technical ColleMi wr pupils of the primary schools in I.•»»' church and the neighbourhood *£*££ in the Technical College Hall with afternoon. The hall . was well filled J V" scholars, and there were also a present. In the absence of Mr P. W. Adams chairman of the North Cantcrbur > I-duca tion Board. Mr H. Langford xn addressing the children .he spoke o he.value of education in developing the hi? he po«c lb and fit-tin* young people to take tlioir iin the life of the world with a heller equipment than ifioie who had not been for innate as themselves. „ The director of the College, Mr *■ «j Howell, spoke of the importance of manual training in broadening iho children and leading them to » °f". B of ihe fact that the work of the »«P™«£ bench or the engineer's workshop. was as worthy end as honourable as. that, ol in. merchant's office ox the banker s desK. g n urged the children to. ava) o the splendid opportunities that offered m the various educational «f«£™on. of civ, and expressed a hope' «•"* ,_„:„;_., them would be satisfied with the train nthat they had already received, but would continue to seek improvement. Mr T. Ritchie, senior inspector under the Education Board, addressed Ihe children in a very kind'y spirit, and lucge».ed «■ ■» example that they mi At .follow D« idIW ingstone; with his resolution in the face 01 great handicaps. „ , , , • iv The prizes wore then distributed chairman, the prize-list tern? as l°-f"*- , Cookery and Laundrywork.-Richniond School-Standard VI.: Lara Perry 1, HIM Kin- 2. Lorna Butters 3. Wes Chr. ; tehurch -Secondary Department: Madge Write' 1Standard VI.: Edith Holland 1. Sy.W Amyea 2, Una Dieby and Moisic Line special mention. Waltham-Standard VI.. JUtM Skelton 1. Olga Smith 2. Ivy Smithspecial for lauiidryv-ork. VI.. Ethel Newman 1. Ruby Chamberlain Sll« Christchurch - Standard VI.: Owen lie Shanks and Molly Wilcox (equal) 1. Linda Harvey and Myrtle Muirson special mention Sydenham-Standard VI.: Olive Young and Madeline Nelson (equal) 1. Grace Weir special mention. St Albany-Standard VL. Daisy Petersen 1, Elsie Wood special mentiorf VI.: GerheLane 1 G'ndvs Field special menaon. t ) rraa c . — Standard VI.: Greta Pitcaithly 1, Olive Eslick snecial mention. , Cookery.-Richmond-Stundard . \.: Clara Newman 1, Comfort White 2 Hilda Steven son special West Chrhtchurch-Statidaid V Irene Wylie and Eileen M'Davitt (equal 1, Pearl Shuker 2, Marjorie Glasson special mention. WaUham-Standard V.: fj%™ Taylor 1, Florrie Fitesimmons 9, Rhcda Raaf special mention. Woolston-Standard \.. Ethel Roud 1, May Wass 2. FcnaaltonRose Smith 1. Papanui-Daisy Barnard 1, Gwen Hudson 2, Hilda Peg-ley special mention. Opawa—Standard VI.: Elsie Lang 1, Sylvia Bugg 2; standard V.: Alice Wilson 1. Elmwood-Mary Best 1, Mabel M'Goe 2, Winnie Muff special mention. East Chnsl-church-Star.dard V.: Uta Williams, Vio.et Pcry and Florence Walter (equal) 1. Eileen Spoor.cr and Nellie Sycamore special mention. Sydenham—Standard V.: Mary Hancock and Katie Blyth (equal) 1, Ada Richardson and Lily M'Alister special mention, bt Albans-Stamdard V.: Nellie Toon and Eva Smith (equal) I. Addington-Stsndard V.: Doris Field 1, L. Simpson and M. Wellington special mention. Normal—Standard V. : Edith Long 1. New Brighton—Dons Bishop and Iris Alexander (equal) 1, Maggie Lawrence and Ina Hargreavcs special menaon. North Linwood—Standard VI.: Came Lewes 1; standard V.: Sylvia Ardley 1. ■ Woodwork.—Richmond—Standard Vl.t J. Stinear 1. F. H. Stevenson 2, H. Dawber special; Standard V.: W. Brown 1, F. Dann 2, C. Soilness special. West Christchurch— Secondary department: C. Taeker and P. Shelley (equal) 1, E. Taylor special mention; Standard VI.: Cyril Evens 1, Sidney Owen 2 Roy Smith and R. Patterson special, mention • Standard V.: Frederick Brown 1, Edward Pullyn 2, J. Hartland special mention. Waltham—Standard VI.: Gavin Watson 1, R. Marriott 2; Standard V.: A. lench 1, Charles Tinnolly 2. Woolston-Standard VL: Ernest Caldwell 1, Horace Baker. 2; Standard V.: A. Saunders 1, C. Preist 3, ML. Buchanan special mention. Fer.dalton—W. Lever=ed-o 1, J. Sharpe 2, Otto Riley special Papanui-H. Pugl) 1, A. Waller 2 Nathaniel Morrow special. Elmwood—W. I'. Warner 1, W Willmer 2. East Christchurch—Standard VI • G. Mitchell and R. Berryman (equal) 1 R. Smith ajid P. Clark special mention; Standard V.: R. Hanna and C. Ecroyd (equal) 1, W. Sharpe and F. Chinnery special mention. Sydenham—Standard VI. ; S. D. Young 1, S George and A. Cooper special mention; Standard V.: B. Auld and Lozel Smith (equal) 1, A Wills and W. Timnis special mention. St Albans—Standard VI.: D Round 1, L. Fcote special mention; Standard V,: W. Dulieu 1, L. Hassell' special

mention. Addington—Standard VI.: J. E. iait 1, F. Colechin and A. Johnson special mention; Standard V.: T. Kerridge 1. iSormal—Standard'Vl.: J. Wilson 1, T. Mason special mention; Standard V.: C. Dal.isou t> J- Eslick special mention. New Bngh.on —C. Cooke 1. C. Hanham 2, L. Ritchie special mention. Wharenui—R. Calvert 1, H. Lane special mention North Linwood—G. Read 1, M. A. Johnston and J. Taylor special mention. GIRTON COLLEGE. The annual prize distribution at Girton College was hold yesterday at the conclusion of the " break-up " ceremonies. There was a very large attendance, and the proceedings wore bright and enjoyable. The pupils gave soveral pretty dramatic scenes, and in all of them a remarkable power of elocution was noticeable. Two items in French were given, the pronunciation being very good. Miss Ronson recited Byron's "Isles of Greece" sympathetically. Miss Freeman, the principal of the College, addressed the peop.e present upon the necessity of selfcontrol. She sa d that though man had been able, to conquer the forces of nature and bend them to his will, he had been unable to conquer himself. Self-control was most necessary iu life, and it was tho parents and teachers of children that could impart to them tho power of self-control, the nower that would make them good mon and omen. The following is the prize-list: Honours' List.—Al Division—Certificates: Dorothy Pinw.ll, first olass in English, second in arithmetic, geography and writing, honourable mention in elocution, physiology and French; Dorothy Cogan, second in English, geography and drawing, honourable mention in arithmetic physiology writing and elocution; Joy Brown, second English, geography and elocution, honourable mention in physiology and drawing; Marion Gibb, second in English and geography, honourable mention in drawing; Maud Snow, honcurable mention in English, drawing and writing; Melba Friedman, honourable mention in English; Muriel Charters, honcurable mention in writing; Maud Haunay, honourable mention in geography. Class Pr'zos.—A 1 Division—Dorothy Pinwill (Mr Dillworth Fox's prize), 1; Dorothea Cogan (Mrs C. J. Pr.ce's prize), 2; Joy Brown (Dr Sandstein's prize), 3; Marion Gibb (Mrs Arthur Ledger's prize). 4. World's history (Mrs de Gruchy Virtuo's prize). Maud Hannay. Class Prizes.—A 2 Division —Muriel Charters (Mrs A. Mickle's prize), 1; Phyilis Powell (Mrs Graham's prize), 2. Class Prizes.—Remove Form—Janet Graham (Mrs Liuton's prize),l; Marjorie Tennet (Miss Morrow's prize), 2; Noelinc Bruce (Dr Diamond's prizc),3; Dorcen Cook, 4; Ida Brown (Miss Robin's prize), 5; Edna Bruce (Mrs Graham's prize). 6; Molly Fox, 7. ■ Arithmotic Tests—Dorothea Cogan. Elocution (Dr Sandstein's prize), Joy Brown. Special Elocution, Noeliue Bruce. French (Mrs Cross's prizes)—Joy Brown. Janet Graham and Noeline Bruce (equal). Improvement: Phyllis Compton. Pronunciation: Edna Bruce, Marjorie Tonnet, Gcrtrudo Ballantyne, Dorothy Diamond, Dorothy Sandsteln and Bella Head. Latin (Mrs Cogan'a prize)—Janet Graham. Drawing and Design.—Dorothea Cogan (Mios Smith's prizo) 1, Marion Gibb 2, Janet Graham 3. Improvement (Miss Smith's prize), Gwenyth Brown. Class Prizes.—B 1 Division—Gertrude Ballantyne (Miss Robins's prize) 1, Rita Stowart 2, Doris Andrews (Mrs Robins's prizes) 3. Gwenyth Brown i. Improvement (Mrs Bassett's prizes), Daphne M'lntyre and Sara Anson. Class Prizes.—B 2 Division—Dorothy Sandstein 1. Marjorie Bassett 2. Improvement. Dorothy Diamond and Eileen Orchard. Class Prizes.—C Division—Bella Head 1, Gytha Owen 2. Sewing.—Dorothy Field, Maud Snow, Muriol Charters, Marjorie Tcnnet, Gertrude Ballantyne and Gytha Owen. Drawing.—B and C Division (Miss E. Norris's prize)—Beryl Henderson. Special prize lor essay (Miss A. Penfold's pr.zc)—Gwenyth Brown. Prize for' 100 per cent arithmetic examination (Dunedin ox-Girton Girls' prize)—Gwenyth Brown. Improvement in elocution (Miss N. Rose's prize)—Doris Andrews. Good reports-Janet Graham (Miss Lean's prize), Gertrude Ballantyne, Dorothy Sandstoin and Clarice Hill. . GJLBY'S COMMERCIAL COLLEGE. The twenty-second annual social gathering in connection with the prize-giving ceremony of Gilby's Commercial College was held in the Alexandra Hall last evening l . The attendance of students and their friends was very large. The Mayor of Christchurch (Mr C Allison) presided, and in opening the proceedings spoke of the valuable work that was being done by Mr Gilby and his assistants among the young people of Christchurch in fitting them to take an important part in the commercial life of the city. He said that Mr Gilby had commenced his work, unaided by the State, long before the secondary education system of the dominion attained its present degree of efficiency, and now, although he had to contend with a good deal of competition from this source,

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