NAVY LEAGUE ESSAYS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22709, 23 October 1935, Page 15

NAVY LEAGUE ESSAYS

PALMER PRIZE COMPETITION THE RESULTS ANNOUNCED (Pee United Press Association) WELLINGTON, October 22. The results of the Wellington Navy League's Palmer Prize essay competition were announced to-day. The subjects were—senior, " What is Britain's wisest course to secure world peace?"; intermediate, " British submarine campaign in the Dardanelles "; junior, " Wireless, the friend of the mariner." The results were as follows: Senior. —Boys: Winner, Thomas Allen Ross (Waitaki Boys' High School) ; next in merit, John Mason Gould (Takapuna Grammar School), Donald Campbell Gray (Scots College, Wellington). Girls: Winner, Marie Donaldson (Selwyn High School, Christchurch) ; iu>xt in merit, Marion Calcott (District High Schooi, Te Karaka), Mary Kemp (Diocesan High School, Auckland). Intermediate.—Boys: Winner, Douglas Earl Reid (Waitaki Boys' nigh School) ; next in merit, Malcolm R Renn-Foord (John M'Glashan Collet, Dunedin), Percival Johnston (District High School, Marton). Girls: Winner, Shirley Roe (High School, Rotorua) ; next in merit, Selma Enghind (Whangarei High School), Margaret Smith (Granity District High School). Junior.—Boys: Winner. Don Rawles (Stratford Public School) ; next in merit, Robert Owen Davies (Waitaki Boys' Intermediate School), Kenneth Alexander Bargh (Kaitaia Public School). Girls: Winner, Nola Justice Mathieson (Public School, Wnipukun.ii) ; next in merit, Margaret Westmacott (Selwyn House School, Christchurch), Mary C. M'Millan (Public School, Kaitaia).