ST. FRANCIS XAVIER’S LADIES' ACADEMY.

New Zealand Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 3311, 18 December 1897, Page 2

ST. FRANCIS XAVIER’S LADIES' ACADEMY.

A very successful scholastic year waa closed on Thursday last by a private distribution of prisc. in the presence of a very large gathering of the pupils. The list ia as follow** : Good conduct—C Zohrah. M. Me Sherry, E. Gallagher, B. Vincent. Religious knowledge. Cla-al,: First division E. Skerrett, 1 ; E. Casey, 2; J. Sexton, S. Second division—»l. MoCafdle, M. Mo-horry. Class 11. Scripture history B- Drisoo'l, E. Vincent. Class 111— L.lO’Maiiloy, JS. Weight. Class IV. —A. Rees, K. Arthur, preparatory class - beady, S. Penny, I), Davis, B. Gallagher, O. Boekloy. „ Class I.—English lancuage—E. skerrett, 1; C. Richardson and K. Casey, 2. Composition C. Z >hrab and C. Richardson, 1 ; E. Skerrett, 2. History —E« Casey, 1; B. Skerrett, 2 ; C. Richardson, 3. Geography— C. Richardson, 1 ; E Casey, 2 ; E. Skerrett, 3. Arithmetic—M. Weight, 1 ; E. Casey, 2? E. Skerrett, 3. Algebra —E. Casey and E. Skerrett, I; M. Weight 2. Botany (gift of Mr Pringle)— 5. Zohrah, 1 ; O. Richardson, 2 ; E. Skerrett, 3 Class ll,—-English language—M. Atkina, 1; M. MoCardle, 2. Composition—O. Plimmer, 1; if. Atkin amd J, Sexton, 2; M. MeSherry, 3. History —B. Price, 1 ; M. Dement, 2. Geography—M. Atkin, 1; J. Sexton, 2; M. McOardlo, 3. Arithmetic —J, Sexton and M. Atkin, 1; O. Plimmer and B. Price, 2, Algebra—J. Sexton and M. McCardle, 1; C. Plimmer and S. Covenoy, 2. Botany—D. Barber, 1 ; M Dement and L. Wright, 2.- Writing —D. Barber, 1; V. Wills and A. Drury, 2. Class lll.*—English grammar—E. Coyle and It. Davis, 1; L. Arthur and U. Casey, 2. Composition—A. Drury, 1; D. Barber and L. Wright, 2: History—E. Coyle, 1; D. Barber, 2, Geography—L, Arthur, I; E. Coyle, 2. Arithmetic—L. Arthur, 1; D. Barber, 2. Algebra-RI. .Dement, 1; E. Coyle and K, Daria,2. vExamination of,algebra and arithmetic, V; Wills.; progress, JH. Casey; appUoat:on, M. Hutcheson; elocution, L, Wright. Olaaa IV.—Gramuur—G. Skerrett, 1; M. Vincent and E--Weight, 2. Composition—A. Meehan, I;, M. Vincent and P. Redstone, 2. History—G/*Skerrett, 1; M ‘ Vincent, 2. Geography—P. Bedstone, 1j G. Skerrett and A. Weight, 2. Arithmetic—M. Vincent, I; F. Redstone, 2; E. Vincent and L. Wright, 3, Reading and recitation—N. Hiokey and E. Cundy, 1. Examination work—A. O'Brien, 1; M. Vincent and 18. Paterson, 2. Grammar examination —M. McCarthy, X. Highest marks for the year—P. Redstone, 1; M. Vincent, 2, . . Class V.—Grammar, T. Weight, I ; V. Weight, 2. Composition, V.- Weight, 1; T. Weight, S. History—C. Croll, 1; F. Gilpin, 2. Geography—F. Gilpin, 1; T. Weight, 2. Arithmetic. —First division—K. Gallagher, I; ■P, Gilpin. 2. : Second division —Rl. Martelli, 1; V. Weight, 2. Writing, T, Weight; reading and recitation, A. Twohill; marked progress, V. Taylor. *' Preparatory Class A.—Grammar, E. Halse; geography and history, L. Collins, !•; E. ( Halie, 2; composition, L. Collins; arithmetic, M. • Brown ; writing, N. Collins; reading, Q.-Alack; spelling and dictation, M. Brown recitation, A. O’Reilly. * Preparatory Class B. General proficiency, M, Buckley; reading, M. Twohill. Arithmetic—First division, Jt\ Brown and \ N. Collins; second division, B. Nathan. ’ Grammar, M.- Buckley: geography, J. | Hughes; writing, N, Collins; examination work, K. Curtis, ’ Preparatory Class C. —Arithmetic —E. Hickey; reading, K. Gallagher ; writing and ’ spoiling, ,N. Ready aud A. Btunskill; spelling, D. Davis ; progress, D. Halse. 6. Class D.— First division—Reading and spelling, £. .Dimook; writing, M. Curtis. 1 Second division Reading, V. Thompson; ’: writiag, O. Buckley; spelling, B.Gallagher ; arithmetic, D. Marshall. French.—Class I.—C., Richardson, 1; E, Casey, 2j C. Zohrab, 3. Class lI.—M. Mc--1 Cardie;!; M. Weight, 2; M. Crowther, 3. Class HI.—C. Plimmer, 1; L. Arthur, 2. ■ Class IV. —N. McKinnon, 1; M. Vincent, 2. Class Y. —First division—M. Dement,!; R« Price,2. Second division—F. Gilpin, 1; A. 1 Humphrey and F. Redstone, 2; E. Coyle, 3, [ Class VI.—K. Arthur, 1 ; A. O’Brien, 2, 1 Oil Painting.—K. Skerrett. Drawing.—Model: M. Wilton. Freehand : 5 first division—O. Weight. Second division ? —A. Ready, 1; M. Biown, 2. k Music.—Piano; Class I. (gift of Mr Cimino)-E. Coyle, 1; A. Humphrey, 2; J. Sexton, 3. Class lI.—M, Vincent, 1; P. Gilpin (gift of Mr Cimino), 2. Class 111. —A. Progress—Plano, Q. Harbroe. Progress—Violin—E. Cundy, 1; A. Meehan, 2. . Theory , (Trinity College examination}— 1 Senior honours, B. ; senior pass, ’ E. Skerrett; intermediate honours, E. Casey; I intermediate pass, .M. MoCardle ; junior I honourj, M, .MoSherryj junior pass, E, * Coyle. , Part singing—33. Jones, 1; L. 1 Wright/2; J. Sext n, 3. Singing and elocution—T.Haybittle. * Needlework.—Boarders—Art needlework—- . J.' Sextonr guipure d’arfc, P. Gilpin; point - lace, M: ; M4rtelli; Mountmelliok aud crewel • embroidery, G. Skerrett. Jay pupils—Emy. broidery and arraaeno, S. Covenoy ; general proficiency in.art needlework, A. Drury; 1 point lace, M. Crowthsr. Book-keeping, E. Coylo; shorthand, *l. • Sexton. .