ST. FRANCIS XAVIER'S ACADEMY.
This popular academy fo* girls has concluded the year’s work, and the result of the examinations is shown in the following prize list. Good Conduct. C. Zohrab, 1 ; M. Higgin, 2; M. Gilpin, 3; Gertrude Harbroe and Mary McSherry (equal), 4. Domestic Duties (boarders). —M. Gilpin, 1; J. Sexton, 2. Religious KNOtV-LEDbifc.— Class L. — E. Oas'oy,. 1 j I). Klllebii, 2*. B, Skorrbtt, 3. Class ll.—Hilda Weight, 1; L. Arthur, 2. Class HI.—H. Casey, 1; M. McCarthy, 2; T. O’Sullivan, 3. Class IV.—E. Gallagher, 1 j E. Vincent, 2; M. Fagin,' 3. Class V,— Verna Weight. Class VI.—J. Gallagher, Ij E. Halse, 2. Class VII.—K. Maguire. • Class I. —English language and literature —F. Williams, 1; C. Zohrab, 2. English grammar —M. Young. Geography —E. Kiehardson, 1; F. Williams, 2. History—C. Zohrab, 1•> F. Williams, 2. Botany—F. Williams, 1; C. Zohrab, 2. Composition—C. Zohrab, 1; F. Williams, 2. Arithmetic —C. Zohrab, 1; F. Williams, 2. Algebra—F. Williams, 1; C. Zohrab, 2. Euclid—F. Williams. Class ll.—English language—E. .Casey, 1; E. Skerrett, 2. History—E. Skerrett, 1; M. Higgin and F. Wright (equal), 2. Geography — B. Skerrett, 1; M. Higgin, 2. Composition— M. Higgin, 1; E. Casey, 2. Botany—W. Birch, 1; E. Skerrett, 2. Penmanship and neat exercise work—M. Crowther. Arithmetic—E. Casey and B. Skerrett (equal), 1 j M. Higgin and L. Killeen (equal), 2. Algebra —E. Skerrett, 1; E. Casey and L. Killeen (equal), 2. Class Hl. English language.— First division—J. Sexton, 1; E. Maginnity and D. Maudaley (equal), 2. Second division— M. McSherry, 1; W. Leal, 2. Arithmetic—First division—D. Maudsley, I; M. Atkina, 2; V. Harto«,3. Second division —E. Maginnity, 1 j J. Sexton, 2. Third division—M.McArdlo* Algebra. —First division—J. Sexton, 1$ E. Maginnity, 2. Second division—D. Maudsley, 1; W. Brittain, 2. Third division—A. Sinnet and M. Atkina (equal). History.—First division —B. Thorburn, 1; D. Maudsley, 2. Second division—S. Coveney, 1; W. Lea], 2. Geography.—First division—D. Maudsley, I; J. Sexton, 2; A. Drury, 3. Second division -S. Coveney, 1 ; I. Zohrab, 2. Composition—J. Sexton, 1; D. Maudsley.. 2; A. Drury and B. Thorburn (equal), 3. Writing. —A. Drury, Class IV. —Diligence and merit —T. O’Sullivan. English language—H, Casey, 1; t). Bar. her and L. Callaghan (equal), 2. Composition. —D. Barber. Geography—L. Arthur and B Cranby (equal), 1 j N. Jones, 2. Mapping and writing—A. Bacon. History—B. Cranby, 1 ; N. Jones, 2. Reading and recitation—D. Barber. Arithmetic. —First division —M. Gilpin, 1; W. Leal, 2. Second division —N. Weight; examination, V. Cimino and L. Wright. General progress—B. Cranby, 1; H. Weight, 2. Preparatory Class D.—First division— Grammar—N. McKinnon, 1; A. Ready, ,2. Arithmetic—M. Vincent, Ij A. Hughes and M. McCarthy (equal), 2. Composition—N. McKinnon. Reading—E. Gallagher. Geography—J. Gallagher, 1 ; B. Halse, 2. Preparatory Class C.—Second division —Reading—N. Collins. Writing—J. Hughes. Spelling —N. Collins. Arithmetic —J. Hughes. Preparatory Clas* B.—Reading—A. Maguire. Spelling—A. Maguire. Writing— A. Maguire. - Preparatory Class A.—Beading—N. Ready." Writing—M. Ward. Arithmetic— K. Gallagher. Spoiling—A. Davis. French.—Class I.—F. Williams : examination, 0 Richardson. Class lI.—E. Casey, 1; E. Skerrett and W. Birch (fqual), 2. -Class HI. —First division -S. Coveney, 1; K. O’Sullivan, 2. Second division—L. Killeen, 1; D. Maudsley, 2; C. Plimmer, 3, French Grammar. —M. Zohrab. Class IV. First division —A. Bacon.. Second division—M. Wilton. Class V.—First dmson—M. Johnson, Second division —K. Arthur.
Music. Plano.—Senior pupils—M. Gilpin and F. Wright (equal),. 1; M. McArdle, 2. Junior pupils—First division, F. Gilpin; second division, A. Eddy. Progress-yG. Skerrctt. Violin—B. Ward, 1; V. Cimino, 2. Theory.—Senior —M. Young, 1; E, Skerrett. Junior—E. Casey, 1 ; W. Leal, 2. Painting. Landscape (in oils) F. Wright, Still life (in oils) —W. Birch. Drawing.—Geometrical—E. Skerrett, 1 ; B. Casey, 2. Freehand—L. Killeen. Model' —F. Wright. Needlework?— Point lace and embroidery —M. Gilpin. Mount Mellie and embroidery —M- Crowther. Crewel, embroidery —T. Zobrab. Examination Work.— C. Piimmer.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LVIX, Issue 3005, 17 December 1896, Page 4
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