ESSAY COMPETITION

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22247, 23 October 1935, Page 16

ESSAY COMPETITION

NAVY LEAGUE AWARDS [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] WELLINGTON, Tuesday The results of the Wellington Navy League's Palmer Prize essay competition were announced to-rlav. The subjects were: —Senior: "What is Britain s Wisest Course to Secure World Peace?" Intermediate: "The British Submarine Campaign in the Dardanelles." Junior: "Wireless, Friend of the Mariner." Results were:— Senior.—Boys: Winner, Thomas Allen Boss (Waitaki Boys' High" School); next in merit, John Mason Gould (Takapuna Grammar School), Donald Campbell Gray (Scots College, Wellington). Girls: Winner, Marie Donaldson (Selwyn High School, Christchurch); next in merit, Marion Calcott (District High School, le Karaka), Mary Kemp (Diocesan High School, Auckland). Intermediate.—Boys: Winner, Douglas Earl Beid (Waitaki Boys' High School); next in merit, Malcolm R. Renn-Foord' (John McGlashan College, Dunedin), Percival Johnston (District High School, Marton). Girls: Winner, Shirley Roe (High School, Rotorua); next in merit, Sclma Enghind (Wliangarei High School), Margaret Smith (Granity District High School). Junior. —Bovs: Winner, Donald Bawles (Stratford School); next in merit, Robort Owen Davies (Waitaki Bc*ys' Intermediate School), Kenneth Alexander Bargh (Kaitaia School). Girls: Winner, Nola Jusiice Mathieson (Waipukurau School); next in merit, Margaret Westmacott (Selwyn House School, Christchurch), Mary C. McMillan (Kaitaia School).