DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES.

New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 8869, 20 December 1889, Page 3

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES.

KAROEI SCHOOL. Mr J. McKenzie, Chairman of the j Loyal Committee, presided at the annual distribution of prizes in this district on Wednesday afternoon. There was a very large attendance of children and their parents and friends,_ A school treat had been provided for the children in the playgrounds, and after it had been done ample justice to, an adjournment was maae to the school, where the prizes were presented. The following is the prize list: —Standard prizes.—Standard VII.—M. Suisted, dux of school. Standard.Vl. —M. Messeng-r, 1; P. Thorby, 2. Standard V.—G. Graham, 1 ; H. Hooper, 2; M, Porter, 3. Standard It.—E. Standen, 1; Hilda Mackenzie, 2 ; P. Lancaster, 3. Standard lII.—H. Lancaster, 1 ; L, Hawkins and W. Suisted, 2 : A. Lewer, 3. Standard lI.—T. Campbell, 1 ; J. O’Connor, 2 ; F. O’Donnell, 3. Standard I.—D. Stuart Mackenzie 1; S. Kingdom 2; E. Thorby, 3. Writing Prizes— Standard VII—L. Dr>den, 1; P. Thorby, 2. Standard VI.-G. Graham, 1; A. Messenger, 2. Standard V.—P. Lancaster, 1; E. Standen and H. Cole, 2. Standard IV.—P. Hayes, 1; A, Lower and CL Welling, 2, {Standard 111. O. Suisted, 1; N. Earle, 2. Standard lI.—M. Monaghan, 1; E. Thorby, 2. Standard I.—A. Messenger, 1; M. Knight, 2. Preparatory classes —P. Platt, 1 ; M. Sharpe, 2. Attendance prizes for those who had not been once absent during the year— D. Stuart Mackenzie, G. Su sted, M. Monaghan, N. Mo.iaghan, P. Hooper, H. Hooper, H. Hooper, Seeing prizes—Vl., P, Thorby; V., M. Porter; IV., E. Standen; Ilf., E. Allington ; 11.. O. Suisted ; I, E. Thorby. Preparatory—P, Piatt, South Karori School —L. Hawkins, M. Hawiler. Special prizes— Mr Mackenzie's h’story prizes, open to Standards IV., V., VI., and VII.—H. Mackenzie, 1 ; P. Earle, 2. Mr Dryden’s arithmetic prizes, open to Standards. TV., V., VI., VII. —E. Standen, 1; H. Mackenzie, 2, Major Messenger’s mapping prize, open to Standards V., VI., and VII.—P. Thorby, 1; E. Standen, 2. Mrs Kingdon’s recitation prize, open to the whole school—P. Lancaster. M r s Dyer’s prizes for attendance at sewing and good conduct —P. Thorby, M. Suisted, and E. Standen. Mrs Dyer’s prize for good conduct and attendance at sewing, South Karori School—L. Lewer, Miss Lockett's prizes for good conduct and attendance at sewing—P. Lancaster and W. Suisted. Miss Lockett’s prize for general conduct W. Suisted. Miss Diyden’s prizes for general conduct —G. Suisted and A. Messenger. Miss Dry den's prize for good conduct at sewing —P. Piatt. Miss Donald's prizes, South Karori school —Good conduct, P. Hooper; neatness in exercise books, L. Birch. All nonprize takers in the lower forms were presented with [a picture book. At the end of the general presentation, Mr Mackenzie, on behalf of the pupils, presented each member of the teaching staff (Mr and Mrs Dyer, Miss Drydtn Miss Lockett and Miss Donald) with handsome and valuable presents. Votes of thanks to the teaching staff and Committee having been proposed by Major Messenger and Mr Suisted respectively, the proceedings, which had been interspersed with music throughout, terminated by the singing of “ God Save the Queen," LOWER HURT. The presentation of prizes at this school took place on Wednesday, Sir William Pitzherbert presiding. The following is the prize-list:— Merit. —Standard VII.—F. Walmsley, I. Ross, L. Payne, M. Eglinton. Standard VI, —W. Meager, R. Mall, A. Judd, N. Watkin. Standard V.—A. Miller, O. Hobbs, A. England, E. Brown. Standard IV.—F. Mason, E. Hollard, N. Lund, M. Mcllvride. Standard 111.-J. Murtagb, W. Hall, S. Speedy, M. Speedy. Standard lI.—C. Knight, B. Hollard, E. Paid, B. Faucett. Standard I.— H, Brandt, W. Speedy, L. Cleland, N. Eglinton. Preparatory class —H. Collett, H. Fleet. G. Hollard, W. Apps, T. Dobson, G. Gough, H, England, M. Walmsley, E. Archer, E. Woods, E. Cattle, M. Allen. Attendance.— Standard VII, L, Payne. Standard VI. —N. Knight. Standard V.—S. Knight, P. Payne. Standard TV.—C. Pitzherbert, K, Wood. Standard lII.—F. Pitzherbert, M. Speedy. Standard lI.—W. Judd, M. Judd. Standard I.—O. Buck ngham, N. N, Brown. Sewing : Standard VI. — E. Archer. Standard V.—E. Whitehead. Standard IV.—J. Mcllvride. Standard 111. —M. Allen. Standard lI.—E. Paki. Standard I.—L. Knight. Special prize presented by Sir W. Pitzherbert to pupil most proficient in geography—P. Walmsley. Sir William Pitzherbert afterward addressed the children, and the children in return gave Sir William three hearty cheers. The headmaster, Mr .Barry, kindly thanked Sir William for presenting the prizes. The children then adjourned to a paddock kindly lent by Messrs G. and W. T. Gudby, where races and various games were entered into, and at 3 p.m. the children sat down to tea, after which they returned to the paddock, and various games and pastimes were carried on till dusk, thus terminating a very enjoyable day, MAEIST BROTHERS’ SCHOOL. His Grace Archbishop Redwood distributed the prizes won by scholars at the Marist Brothers’ School, in Boulcott-street, last night. The following is the prize list Sixth class.— First prize gold medal, given by Archbishop Redwood for general proficiency Patrick Kelleher, 1; Thomas Madden, 2; George Grimstone, 3. Fifth class.—First prize silver medal, given by Father MacNamara for general proficiency—John Gallagher, 1; Paul Hoskins, 2; Matthew Hickey, 3, Fourth class. Harry Putnam, ,1 ; Stanley Hickson, 2; James Coogan, 3. Sixth class. —Christian doctrine—Thomas Madden. Special prizes. Algebra John Weyburne ; Irish history Patrick KelleherJ: parsing and analysis—George Grimstone; drawing—Francis, O'Sullivan ; geometry— Thomas Brennan ; attendance and diligence— Jerome Shanahan ; recitation—George Curtice. Fifth class. —Arithmetic Alfred Wilson. Special prizes : Diligence—Charles McDonald; geometry—John Gallagher; drawing—Joseph Palethorpe ; penmanship—William Healey, John O’Sullivan, George Harris, William Oimino, James Henderson. Second Division, —General proficiency—Thomas Gleeson, 1; Albert Casey, 2; Charles Leydon, 3. Christian doctrine—Daniel Murphy, Peter Scanlon, Arthur Miller. Other prizes in order of merit — Healy, De Vere, F. Marshall, E. Redding, Fifth class (special prizes).—English composition, W. Healy ; English history, J. Seaward ; Irish history, John Madden; dictation, W. Campbell; drawing and mapping, M. Redmond, Fourth Class (special, prizes).—Arithmetic, C. Redding; grammar, W. Shout; geography, M. Mulcahy; catechism, B. Weybourne. Third Class.—First division : General proficiency—John Cadigan, Edward Healy and David Gamble ; good conduct, George MoColl; highest number of good marks obtained daring the year, Daniel Plunket; Christian doctrine, John Fitz Gerald; other prizes in order of merit, _ John North, James Mullholland, Janatius Smith, Thomas Hilcoyne, Richard Marshall, Phillip Stendan, Frederick Outtruim James Harris, Joseph McCarthy, Martin Ellis, Phillip Smith, August Eilis, George McNamara, David McGinity. Third class; Second division,—General proficiency—- ■ William Meston, Thomas Hamilton, John Leary, Highest number of good marks attained during the year Gilbert Hoskins. Christian doctrine—Michael Naughton. Good conduct—James O'Sullivan, Other prizes in order of merit—Donald McCarthy, James MoColl, Bertie Curtice, Louis de Vere, Joseph Malay, Max Eller, Mortimer Corliss. Second Class ; First Division.—General proficiency Henry McKenwen, 1; Edward Gamble, 2; Cyril Collins, 3. Good conduct— John Tabor; Christian doctrine—Emmett Gormley ; _ other prizes in order of merit — Thomas Fitzgerald, Dominic Smith, William Mulhane._Peter Baunin, James Banning First Class : First Division.—General proficiency— Dominic Naughton, T; Albert Guise, 2; Maurice O'Sullivan, 3. Good conduct —Henry Meyer. Christian doctrine—James Gleeson, 1; Louis Swan, 2; Arthur Speed, 3. Penmanship—Albert Gore, 1: Joseph Smith, 2. Order of merit-.-'Thomas McCarthy. Frederick Miller, James Gibbs, Thomas Qninlivan, John Ellis, Victor Welsh, Owen Carroll, Thos. Marshall, Ferny Fleming, Edmond Curtice, Davitt Healy. Second division General- proficiency —l, Charles Shanahan; 2, James Diver; 3, Thomas Mulcahy. Good conduct—Edward Tandy. Christian doctrine—3, James Stratford j2, Augustine Cleary, Penmanship—l, Bertram Cleary ;2, Thomas Lawlor. Order of merit— John Shannon, Arthur McCarthy, Alfred, Ross, James. Sheridan, ,Leo Grimstone, Paul'