TERMS PASSES AT UNIVERSITY

Southland Times, Issue 24574, 24 October 1941, Page 6

TERMS PASSES AT UNIVERSITY

SOUTHLAND STUDENTS SHARE SCHOLARSHIP Two Invercargill students will probably share the George Young Scholarship awarded at the University of Otago. They are Miss E. M. Swinney and W. R. Mayhew. Their names have been submitted to the University Council. The scholarship is awarded annually to the student in any faculty with the best record both in class work and degree examinations during the years of study. Miss Elsie Swinney is a daughter of Mr and Mrs R. Swinney, Arthur street. She was dux of the Southland Girls’ High School in 1938 and showed a special aptitude for mathematics. She is taking a science course at the university. W. R. Mayhew is a son of Mr and Mrs W. R. Mayhew, Rugby street. He was dux of the Southland Boys’ High School. His examination results at the university have been consistently high. In his first year he won the Gilray Memorial Prize for English. The following are the results for former students of the Southland Technical College, Southland Boys’ High School, Southland Girls’ High School and Gore High School (excluding B.A. and B.Ss. subjects at stage I) of the terms examinations in the arts, science, music, commerce and mining faculties. The names in the first and second classes are given in the order of merit, and the names in the third class are given in alphabetical order: ARTS AND SCIENCE Latin. Stage IL—First Class: E. R. Hill, A. E. Turner. Stage lll.—First | Class: Miss E. Bisset. Honours. Third Class: N. F. Gilkison. English. Stage II. —First Class: A. E. Turner. Second Class: Miss W. L. Wallis. Third Class: D. E. White. Stage lll.—Third Class: Miss L: H. Jones, E. J. Wright. Honours. Third Class: N. F. Gilkison. French. Stage ll.—First Class: W. R. Mayhew. Second Class: Miss W. L. Wallis. Stage 111. —Second Class: R. P. H. Hewat, Miss E. Bisset Philosophy. Stage lll.—First Class: Miss P. Sandys-Wunsch. Education. Stage lll.—Third Class: Miss R. Wilson. Honours: J. D. Cameron. Diploma in Education.—D. W. Crowley( (history of education, principles of teaching, experimental education): H. Laytham (principles), Miss M. Milne (history experimental). History.—Stage ll.—Third Class: Elizabeth Kerse. Stage lll.—First Class: W. Mayhew. Mathematics. Pure Mathematics, lII.— Second Class: Miss E. M. Swinney. Applied Mathematics, lll.—First Class: Miss E. M. Swinney. Third Class: J. W. McChesney. Pure Mathematics, ll.—First Class: Miss E. Kerse. Second Class: D. G. Coster. Third Class: D. B. Payne. Physics. Intermediate.—Third Class: Miss M. L. Grant, D. B. Hewat, C. H. Mac Gibbon, N. G. Prentice, F. G. Thomson, I. B. Watson. Intermediate Organic Chemistry.— Second Class: C. H. Mac Gibbon, D. B. Hewat. Third Class: Miss M. H. Grant, Miss E. Greer, N. G. Prentice, I. B. Watson. Stage 111, Chemistry.—First Class: : Miss E. M. Swinney. Third Class: J. W. McChesney. Stage 11, Chemistry.—First Class: D. G. Coster. Music. Original Composition.—Second Class: D. Deacon. : Instrumentation.—Third Class: D. ; Deacon. Commerce. Mercantile Law, Stage I.— 1 Second Class: L. V. Blaikie. * SCHOLARSHIPS The following recommendations for the award of scholarships are to be ■ submitted to the University Council:— I George Young Scholarship: W. R. Mayhew and Miss E. M. Swinney : (equal). John Edmond Fellowship: D. H. Me- 1 Lean. ;