SCHOOLS OF SISTERS OF MERCY.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XII, Issue 4398, 17 December 1875, Page 6

SCHOOLS OF SISTERS OF MERCY.

ANNUAL EXAMINATIONS. The annual examinations of the pupils attending St. Joseph's and St. Aloysieus' Schools were held yesterday. The Very Kev. H. J. Fynes, V.G., presided. There were present Rev. M. D. O'Hara, Rev. Walter McDonald, Rev. J. Grange, Kev. J. O'Dwyer, and Rev. J. Simpson, also a large number of the friends of the pupils. The distribution of prizes followed the examinations, and the following are the prize lists:— ST. JOSEPH'S SCIIOOL. First Class. — Teresa O'Neill, Margaret Mulqueeney, Catherine Multedge. Second Class.—Rose Clark, .Elizabeth Clark, Jane Borthwick. Tuiiu> Class.—Helena Buckley, Teresa "NVatson, Mary Lonergan, Sarah Donovan, Catherine Gayuo, Agnes Gayne. Focrtii Class.—Kate Kane, MaTtba Borthwick, Mary O'UAra, Casey Kodcric, Mary Sandford, Bella Gibbons, Mary Thomas, Phoebe Kunst, Ellen O'Connell, Alary A. Douchy. INFANT SCHOOL, ST. ALOYSItXS. PRIZES. GlllLS. — Eva Nelson, Kate He»rly, Caroline Wright, Mary A.tm O'Meara, Mary Connelly, Margaret Christopher, Mary Jane BrAdshaw, JaneCarng&u, Mary tSotler, -Aanic liorlerick, Mary Grace, Aiinic Smith, Mary Mcllalo, Christina Lynch, Mary Eyre, Eliza Fergusson. . Bots. — Charles Flannery, John Elcock, John Kirbv, Walter Nelson, Tlioinss standcliff, Edward Koderick, George George Jaines. Thomas Lonergan, Chapman McMalion, Daniel Kirby, Daniel .Lynch, John Kane, Henry Ferguson, Waiter ilarkins, Charles Thomas, Patrick O'Donnell. The distribution of prizes to the pupils of the school of St. Francis de Sales will not take place until Tuesday next, after the drama wliich will be performed by the pupils. "Yesterday, however, the scholars of this school went through the following programme with great credit to themselves and to the satisfaction of the audience :— Duet, piano, " Carricolo Galop" ; Scripture History, address, Miss Butler. Fourth class :*l)ialogue; song, "See our Oars." Third class : Reading, geography, English history, dialogue ; duet, " Deh Conte." Second class : Destruction of Pompei, geography, English history, spelling, mental athrithmetic, recitation ; song, " Hearts and Home." First class : Roman and English history, winds; heraldry, mythology, mental arithmetic; song, "Ye Shepherds, tell me" : German. First class: Song, " The harp that once through Tara's Hall" ; recitation, Misses Naughton and McMahon. " God Save the Queen."