SCHOLARSHIPS.
Following are the names, in order of merit, of the sucoessful candidates in the recent examinations for the Education Board scholarships : CTTV SCHOOLS. Ethel Meek, Clyde quay Arithmetic, 110 ; English, 92 ; history, 48 ; science, 68 ; geography, 72. Total, 390. Wilfred Cook, Te Aro —Arithmetic, 113 ; English, 70; history, 52 ; science, 85 ; geography, 64. Total, 384. Reginald Hill, Te Aro—Arithmetic, 63; English, 90 ; history, 60 ; science, 80 ; geo graphy, 80. Total, 373. Frances Benzoni, Thorndon—Arithmetic, 105 ; English, 62 ; history, 43; scienee, 95 ; geography, 43. Total, 368. Florence Watson, Mount Cook Girls— Arithmetic, 103 ; English, 72 ; history, 59 ; science, 62 ; geography, 60. Total, 356. Gertrude Thompson, Te Aro, and F. Bird,
Mount Cook Girls (equal). Gertrude Thompson—Aritmetic, 85 ; English, 73 , history, 53; science, 66; geography, 70. Total 347. F. Bird—Arithmetic, 74 ; English, 82 , history, 56; science, 73; geogr&phv, 62. Total, 347. Reinbolde Wedde, Te Aro—Arithmetic, 91 : English, 66 ; history, 55 ; eoience, S 3 ; geography, 51 ; total, 346. William Gaudin, Te Aro—Arithmetic, 79 ; English, 74; history. 4S ; science, 81 ; geography, 57 ; total, 339. Each of the above scholarships is given by the Board of Education, and is of the value of £ls per annum for two year?. WELLINGTON DISTRICT. Edward Page, Clyde quay—Arithmetic, 94 ; English, 79 ; history, 50 ; science, 55 ; geography, 53 : total, 336. Guy'Smythe, Terrace—Arithmetic, 104; English, 74; history, 39; science, 70; geography, 48 ; total, 335. These two scholarships are given by the Board of College Governors, and entitle the holders to free tuition at the College. The competition was open to children throughout the whole of the district controlled by the Boaid of Education. WAERARAPA SCHOOLS. Henry Webster, Greytowu—Arithmetic, SI ; English, 79; history, 39 ; science, 54; geography, 64; total, 317. Margaret Walton,Masterton —Arithmetic, S 7 ; English, 7S ; history, 6i ; science, 37 ; geography, 40 ; total, 306. Laura Bunting, Grey town—Arithmetic, 71 ; English, 82 ; history, 62; science, 34 ; geography, 54 ; total, 303. Each scholarship is worth £3O per annum for two years. COUNTRY SCHOOLS. Marion Suisted, Karori—Arithmetic, 95 ; English, 77 ; history, 4S; science, 75; geography, 75. Total, 370. Florence Hall, Vogeltown—Arithmetic, 96 ; English, 70; history, 65; science, 73 ; geography, 50. Total, 354. Harriett Cooper, Hutt—Arithmetic, 72 ; English, 75; history, 51 ; science, 50; geography, 53. Total, 301. The first of the three above scholarships is worth £3O a year for two years, and each of the others £ls for the same length of time. Children belonging to schools in the country on the Wellington side of the Rimutaka only were allowed to compete. Maximum number of marks for each scholarship—Arithmetic, 150 ; English, 150; history, 100; science, 100; geography, 100. Total, 600.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 982, 24 December 1890, Page 32
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