ST. DOMINIC’S COLLEGE.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 20592, 15 December 1928, Page 8

ST. DOMINIC’S COLLEGE.

The annual distribution of prizes lor St. Dominic's took place at the college on Thursday. Bishop Whyte presided. Among the guests -were Rev. Fathers Collins, Adm. Woods, Gavin, and Hanrahan, and the Christian Brothers. A delightful programme was excellently and charmingly. rendered by the pupils of the junior and preparatory school prior to the distribution of their prizes in the morning. In the evening a Christmas mystery play was presented by the senior pupils. The following is the prize list:— Senior Christian, doctrine and Church history (gold medal presented bv Bishop Whyte): Nancy Dexter; hon. 'mention, Kathleen Ralph, Honor Smith, Nellie Hena^jian. Form \lb.—Dus of school (gold medal): Honor Smith. English language and literature; _ Honor Smith. French: H. Smith 1, hi. Dexter 2. Latin: N. Dexter 1, H. Smith 2. History: N. Dexter. Chemistry; H. Smith. Athenaeum prize: Nancy Dexter. Form "Va.—Class prizes; Leggy Rice (medal), Kathleen Ralph 2, Mona Hannan 3. Church history: Kathleen Ralph. English composition and literature: Peggy Rice. French: M. Bartholomew, M. Bourke. R; Quelch. Latin; Nellie Henaghan, Maureen Bourke, Rona Quelch. History: Nellie Henaghan. Chemistry and home science: Maisie Wells,' Kathleen Ralph. Mathematics: J. Lindsay, Maisie Wells, May Campbell. Geography: Jessie Lindsay. Economics: Jessie Lindsay. Athenarum prize; Peggy Rice. s Form Yb.—Class prize (medal): Molly M'Carthy 1. English composition and literature: Molly M'Carthy. French: Molly M'Carthy. Latin; Molly M'Carthy. History: M. Nyhon 1, Florence Hayward 2. Home science: Dolores Pickup. Mathemathics: Margaret Nyhon. Form IVa.—Christian doctrine and church history (medal): Margaret M'Donnell. Class prizes; Mollie Finnerty (medal) 1, Lola Fox 2. English comnosition and literature: L. Fox 1, M Finnerty 2, N, Hickey 3. French: JL

Finnerty 1. History: Nora Hickey 1, Lola Fox 2, Margaret M'Donnell 3. Home science: Nora Hickey 1, Molly Finnerty 2. Geometry: Margaret M'Donnell. Dressmaking: Katie Bartholomew. Athenaeum prize: Mollie Finnerty. Form IVb. —Class prizes: Annie M'Alevey (medal) 1, Lorna Henderson 2.. French: Annie M'Alevey 1, Kathleen Goughian 2, Amy M'Meiiamin 3. Latin: Annie M'Alevey. Home science: Lorna Henderson 1, Annie M'Alevey 2. Arithmetic: Lorna Henderson 1, Kathleen Goughian 2, Amy M'Menamin 3. Algebra: Lorna/ Henderson’’ 1, Annie M'Alevey 2, Amy M'Menamin 3. Shorthand: Katie Windle. Typewriting; : Katie Windle. Book-keeping: Alma Stephens. Domestic science: Katie Windle.

Form lll.—rChristian doctrine (medal): Brenda Quelch. Church history; Catherine -Edwards. Glass prizes: Brenda Quelch (silver medal) 1, Viva Finlayson 2. English composition: B, Quelch 1, V. Finlayson 2, I, Sutherland 3. French: V. Finlayson 1, B. Quelch 2, M. Reilly 3. Latin: V. Finlayson 1, N. M'Donnell 2, B. Quelch 3. History; V. Finlayson 1,-B. Quelch 2. Mathematics: B. Quelch 1, V. Finlayspn 2, C. Edwards 3. Home science: Nellie M'Donnell. Dressmaking: Patricia Bourke. Art needlework; Helen Conlan. Book-keeping, shorthand, type writing: Esme Hankey. Grade 6. —Christian doctrine and Bible history (silver medal); Maureen Walsh. Class prize: Gertrude Hall 1, Margaret Waigth 2. French: Molly Sandys. Drawing: Diana Green, Domestic science: Gertrude Hall, Needlework; Alwyn Ferguson 1, Margaret Mulholland 2. Physical culture: Gladys Spence. Regular attendance: Enid Miles. Good conduct: Margaret Waigth. ■ Grade 5. —Christian doctrine and Bible history: June Brett. Class prizes; Huia Brett 1, Molly Arnold 2. French; Monica M'Lachlan. Drawing: Monica M'Lachlan, Needlework: , Mavis Windle. Physical culture: Mavis Windle, Marie Talbot. Grade 4.—Christian doctrine: Helen Bartholomew'. Good conduct: Rosemay Kennedy. Bible history: Helen Bartholomew-. Class prizes: Dorothy Spence 1, Patricia Hickey 2. Writing: Molly Dawkins. Needlework: Molly Ginn. Physical culture: Betty Donnelly. Attendance: Dorothy Spende. Grade 3.—Christian doctrine and Bible history: Patricia Wilson. Class prize: Joan White 1. French: Olga ’ Nees. Needlework? Molly Roughan., Grade 2.—Christian doctrine: Monica Ehssey. Class prizes: Mary - Hall 1, Eileen Leggett 2. Reading and recitation: , Loretto Kay. Writing: Elvia Souness. French: Mary Hall; Mental arithmetic: Edna Higgins. Drawing: Isabel Wilson. Raffia work: Stephanie Stephen. Physical culture: Loretto Kay. Grade I.—Christian doctrine: Patricia Woods. Class prizes: Rosa Kinney 1, Gabrielle Brett 2, Writing: Maureen M'DonnWL French: Gabrielle Brett. Mental arithmetic: Raymond Kerr. Home lessons: Jack Woods. , Drawing: Dorothy M'Cracken. .Raffia work: Patricia M'Garthy. Physical culture: Maureen M'Donald. PREPARATORY SCHOOL. Class 4.—Christian doctrine: Patricia de Lautour. Class prizes: Kathleen de Lautour 1, Richard Spence 2, Cecily M'Corjnack 3. Spelling: Joan Woods. Writing:, Joan M'Cltiskey. Number: Francis Hilliard. Reading: Flora Sutherland. Script: Joseph Letoof. Sentences: John Kinney. . - Raffia work: Keith . Cowie. Pastel drawing: Imelda Drake. Drawing: Yvonne Tohill. Plasticine: Ninian , Simpson, f. Raymond ’ M'Garthy. Drill: Desmond Lowe.

Class S.T-Christian doctrine: John Donaldson. Class prizes: Patricia Hackctt 1, Margarget Hall 2. Class 2.—Christian doctrine: Lawrence Woods, Class prizes: Molly Fenessy 1, Ronald Dempster 2, Jane Barker-Eames 3. Script: Patricia Kilkeary. Number; Gillies’ Ross. Drawing: Nancy Cowie. Word matching; Lawrence Brett. Class I,—Christian doctrine: J. Manson. Class prizes: Maureen Stephen 1, John Hoffman 2, Avis McCarthy 3. Drawing: C. Dawkins. Mat weaving: Phyllis Gibb. Reading: Trevor Standen. . School of Music.—Bristol gold medal: Higher local (honours )_-yC'cc ilia Millow. Medal: Senior grade violin (honours) — Ailecn Smith. Silver medals: Intermediate grade (honours) —Monica M'Lachlan and Amy M'Mcnamin (equal). Silver medal: Junior grade violin (honours) — Julia Holmes. Prize: Preparatory grade (honours)—-Hyacinth Fitzgerald.' Prize: First steps (honours) —Olga Neea. Theory of music: Intermediate grade (honours)— .May Campbell, Junior grade (honours) —Ratio Windlc. Preparatory grade (honours)—Muriel Ballantyne. Class singing: Maisie Wells. School accompanist: Maisie Kilkelly. Elocution. A.T.CX. (practical), honours: Maureen Bourke. Higher local: Margaret McDonnell. Senior (honours): Nancy Dexter. Intermediate (honours): Lettie M'Ctiutock. Junior (honours): Aileen Smith. Preparatory; Patricia Wilson.

Home Nursing Certificates.—Lola Fox (86 per cent); Molly M'Carthy, Dolores Pickup, Helen Conlan, Catherine Edwards, Molly Rodden.

Irish History (Senior Division). —N.Z. -Tablet competition: Honor Smith 1, Nellie Henaghan 2. Book prizes: Lola Fox, Kathleen Ralph, Maisie Kilkelly. Physical Culture (Secondary School).— Medal: Nora Hickey* 1, Maureen Bourke 2. Gold drill stripe; Nora Hickey, Maureen Bourke, Nancy Dexter, Maisie Wells, Honor Smith, Mona Hannah, Margaret M'Donnell, Margaret Bartholomew, Lola Fox.’Maisie Kilkelly, Florence Hayward, I)olorea Pickup, Katie Sligo, Mollie OEeilly, Katie Bartholomew, Dorothy Tompkins, Nellie M'Donald, Eona Quelch, Silver drill stripe: Katheen Goughian, Margaret Nyhon, Mollie M'Carthy, Lorn a Henderson, Aileen Smith, Catherine Edwards, Alma Stephen, Jessie Lindsay. Rhythmic exercises and dancing; Nora Hickey, Margaret Bartholomew, Nancy Dexter, Maureen Bourke. Games.—Tennis (senior): Margaret Bartholomew. Tenuis ■ (junior)• viva Finlayson. Hart tennis cup: Viva Finlayaon.

Swimming (Mullauey Memorial Prizes). Race: Annie M'Alevey. Junior Race and Junior Dive; Ruby Clancey. Senior Breast Stroke Race: Katie Sligo. Long Plhnge: Katie Bartholomew. Senior Championship Race, Senior Handicap Race, Senior Back Stroke: Esme Ilankey. Senior Back Stroke, Senior Dive, Senior Championship Race, Senior Breast Stroke;. Margaret Bartholomew (gold medal). The Miillaney Memorial Cup has now been won by Miss Margaret Bartholomew three years in* succession. Certificates: 50 Yards— Ruby Clancey, Betty Donnelly, Molly Dawkins, Katie Kinney. Gladys Spence, Doreen O’Gorman, Aileen Smith, ■ Enid Miles, Margaret Mulholland, Cathie Edwards, Irene Michell, Viva Finlayson; 10(1 yards, Stephen, Ann Merchant; 220 yards, Marie Talbot; 440 yards—Lola Fox, Molly O’Reilly, Molly Arnold; Helen Bartholomew; 880 yards—Nancy Dexter, Katie Bartholomew, Nellie M'Donnell, Patricia Bourke, Nancy M'Cormack. Esme Hankey. Royal Life Saving Society bronze medal: Katie Sligo, Margaret Bartholomew.

Good Conduct.—Day scholars (medal): Rona Quelch. Boarders (awarded by the votes of the nuns, gold medal presented by the Rev. Father Collins): Margaret M'Donnell. Wreath (awarded by the votes of the pupils): Honor . Smith. Higher Leaving Certificate. —Honor Smith. ,