PRIZE DISTRIBUTIONS.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 896, 23 December 1916, Page 2

PRIZE DISTRIBUTIONS.

WOOLSTON SCHOOL The break ing-up ceremony in connection with the Woolston School took place on Thursday morning. Christmas gifts were distributed to the infant department, 'the following is the prize-list: - Proficiency Certificates.—Standard VI.: Rita Cameron, Rita Dcmpscy, Amy Flanagan, Nellie Francis, Irene Gimhlclt, Violet Harris, --Hazel Joughin, Florence Mallcft, Marie Mailed, Mildred Moore, Annie Nelmes, Ethel O'Callaghan, Doris Tepper-, Myrtle Richardson, Nina Strceter, Edith Taylor, Olive Taylor, Eva Townsend, Mabel Turner, Dagmar von Zalinski, Rosa Webb, Laura Yuill, Arthur Allan, Stewart Baird, Harry Rarrett, Valentine Beaumont, Edward Bie.lbv, Hector Burnand, William Chaplin, Robert Coupland. Stanley Falkingliain, Charles Fearon, Cecil Harwood, Clifford Keats, Arthur Lvall, Victor Pepper, Cyril Poulton, Alfred Ransley, William Robertson. Edward Saycrs, Stanley Switzcr, Frank Taylor, Arthur Wilson. Competency.—Marvis Dick, May Crawford, Hilda Gatehouse, Piri Vcitcb, Ivy Maffey, William Rogers, Crosbie McCausland, Melville Pengelly, Frederick Lingard, Arthur Griflin, George Cousins, Arthur Eastwick. Attendance.--Standard Vl.—First class: Marie Mallctt, Olive Taylor, Rita Dempseyv Raymond Jordan. Second class: Mabel Turner,.Edith Taylor, liene Gimblctt, Hazel Joughin, Doris Pepper, Florrie Mallett, Cecil Harwood, William Robertson, Cyril Lester. ' : ■'

Standard V.—First class: ; Mabel Abrams, Kathleen Blunt, John Ashley, Russell Butler, John Gofton, Harry Hyde, Horace McGregor. Norman Porterfield, John Townsend, Keith Watson, Rupert James. Second class: Thelma Harper, Margery Walker, Matthew Rateman, John Edmonds, William Foote, Martin Newton, Charles Rogers, Fred Taylor, Harold Metcalfe. Standard IV.—First class: Annabella Robertson, Hilda Jorgensen, Winnie Crawford, Annie Carlyle, Robert Wright, Percy Pattison, John Timons. Second class: F.lva Gormack. Hilda Chapman, Dorothy Blunt, Mabel Gray, Laura Round, Gladys Carter, Nessie McDonald, Olive Rhind, Boy Da vies, Leonard Yates, Edward Fearon, Claude Batcman, William Bradley, Reg. Whittington.

Standard lll.—First class: Kitty Caulfleld, Ivy Henley, Muriel Oppenhci-n, Florence Kowsc, CJarcnce Randall. Second class: Margaret Glen, Doris Gray, Doris Hyde, Leslie Raker, Alec. Bennett, Ronald: Crawford. Albert Garrett, .Tolin Hobson, Walter Lunn, Matthew Pnrtcrficld, Colin Taylor. Standard Tl.—First class:. Tltelma Dawson, Elizabeth Fehsenfeld, Mona Harper, Florrie Long, Norman Beaumont, Henry Fehsenfeld, Roy Manger, David Rowse, Ben Rogers, Leo Scrimshaw, Delby Stace. Second class: Alice Gofton, Louie Lovcrsidge, Tvy Nelmes, Frances Ozanne, Gladys Rowse, Myrtle Stecre, Ruby Foote. Gertrude Long, Thomas Bradshaw, Wilfred Foster, Percy Henley, Alfred Taylor, Rert Rogers. Standard I.—First class: Gladys Jacobs, Frank Egan, Percy Timms, Fred Ozanne, Frncst Ozanne. Second class: Vera Caesar, Rarhara Redmond, Annie Wisker, Alfred Jorgensen, Bert Harper, Basil Hcald, Ernest Worsfold. Infants.—First class: Vera Beaumont, Gwenda Egan, Thomas Atkins, James Rogers, Ronald Foster. Second class: Rhona Davics, Charles Percy, Philip Wiskev, Mina Ludecke, Maggie McDonald, Freda Taylor, Olive Brown, Edith Gofton, Huia Emms, Ernest Abrams, Lionel Mills, Gwenda Fisher, Frank Dykes. ST. ALBANS SCHOOL. • The Stv Albaris' School: frroke up ion i Tliurs;, day afternoon: Mr Andrews, chairman of the School Committee, presiding. , Standard VL—Dux Medal: (Mrs Sutherland's), Ellen Rlackman. Special prizes: 'Mr Isitt's) most popular girl, Ina Scott. Most popular boy. Louis West. Spec'al nrize: (Mr Malcolm's) 2nd ,to dux, Ivan Skioworth. Attendance prizes: George Wylie, Herbert Till, Harold Queree, Roht. Smee, Alfred Steele, George Merrett, Arnold Whitworth, Carl R-umelbnrg, George Biggs. Maur'ce Runt. John Carter, Win. CooUe, Violet Lecg. Myrtle Wright, Mabel Carter. Elsie Bedwell, Agnes Black. Ellen Rlackman. Florence Faulkner. Mona EUvett, Minnie Dlni, Doris de la Mare, Doris Cook. Attendance Certificates.—Lucas Moore, Frank McDonald. Reginald Thackwell. Huia Copncn, Albert Blackmail, Charles Allsop, Ina Scott, Ethel Wood, Olive Pound.

Special Attendance prizes.—John Carter and George Wylie received a medal each for not missing one attendance during seven and six years respectively. Standard V.—Special (Mrs Beatty's) most popular boy: W. Stafford. Attendance nrizes.—Albert Bodwell, Lester Rerry, Noel Rrosnan, Harry Cardinal, Mathew Dini, Leonard Hobbs. Boy Noonan. Huia Robson. John Smee, William Stafford, Thomas Jameson.

Attendance certificates. —John Brydon, Ernest Burgess, Maurice Hamilton, John Keilaway.

Special attendance prizes.—Iris Cook. F.set Davidson. Amelia Edwards. Gwendoline Hanson, Emma Meadows, Gladys Moody, Florence Benrn, Elizabeth Kadford, Mary Smee, Els'o Taylor, May Trenberth, Gladys Ward, Mercl Purse, Standard IV.—Full attendance prizes: Robert Black, Lionel Bunt, Ernest Chappie, Kenneth Eraser, Boy Fraser, Ivor Hammon, Robert Harrison, Charles Jackman, James Lcgg, Frank Smith, Sidney Smith, James Sniers, Leslie Steele, Cyril Tbackwell, Charles Tiechrrt .Thorold Watk'nson, Nellie Baker, Hilda Berry. Pearl Britt. Ivy Carter, Florence Dim', Phyllis Flewellyn, Daisv Legg, Gladys Lily Pcarn, Gladys Wright. Second class certificates.—Maxwell Field, Arthur Tutill, Eva Greig, Winifred Truman, Grattau Tindall, Irene Carpenter, Mary Higbam.

Special prizes for improvement in writing Edward Midglcy, Iris Howlett. Standard V.—Prizes: Bay Faulkner, Eliz. Strang, Bita Lye, Margaret Green, Daisy Cardinal, Myrtle Bigby, Thelma Boyer, Mable Badford, Olive Brydon, Marjorie Davidson, Gweneth Davidson, Frank Mundy, Alan Perry, Arthur Knight, Percy Bedwell, Selwyn Ellyett, Ernest Hubert, Alan Horler. John Fahey, Alex. Henderson, Beginald Godart, Herbert Hobbs, Norton Dew. Bodcric.k Mills, Beignald Broadbelt, Maurice Boyer. Harold I ewthwaite.

Certificates—Cyril Dc la Mare, Alfred Moody, Gordon Merrett, John Brydon, Jean Wylie, Margaret Forbes, Aileen Pope. 1 Standard II. —Prizes: Alison Allsop, Maud iVCourt, Edna Brydon, Mildred Burlcy, Caroline Hall, Vera McDonald, Norman Berry, Ernest Cole, William Davy, William Dini, Cheslyn O'Connor, Vernon Pearcy, Norman Queree, Victor Taylor, Walter Hillsdon.

Certificate winners.—Buby Baker, Nellie Beid, Buby Carpenter, William Carey, Jack Tomlinson, Arthur Daiigerfield, Samuel Harrison, Stanley Charles, Jack Francis, Jack Hanson.

Standard I.—Prizes (full attendance): Alan Brydcn, Henry Cooke, George Ebert, Chilcote Evans,- Roy Flewcllcn, Morgan Moore, Mervyn Moss, Edgar Perkis, Henry Vincent Alan White, Cecil Daniels, Tasman Rountrce. Hilda Biggs, Lilian Evans, Rona Gibbons, Gertrude Hillsdon, Lorna Henderson, Gladys Kiddy, Doris O'Connor, Florence Smee, Joan Watkinson, Myrtle Wilkinson, Noi'ah Wylie.

Certificates. —Not more than five halfdays: Western Burleigh, .Tames Black, Gilroy Whitworth, Mary Rcid. Infants.-- Prizes: Cyril Moss, Raymond, Taylor, Olive Berry, Pearl Hegarty, Mavis MeLachlan, May Newman, Mary Strang, Huby Hegarty, Chester MeLachlan, Thomas Hassell, lirucc Daniells, Edna Wylie. Certillcates: .lames Chisnall, John Henderson, Pearl Nkholls, Daphne Vincent, Elaine Allen, .lean Anderson, Robert Campbell, Noel Teicharl, Chrissie Russell, George Dangcrlleld, Ceollrry Dew, George Rcid, Trevor Evans. SOMERFIELD SCHOOL. following is Ihe prize, list of the Sonierrllelil School: Dux Medal. Hoys (Mr .1. S. .lessep's prize;: Wilfred Cliudley. (.ills (headmaster's prize I : Ivy liryant. GENERAL PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATES. Standard VI. Ilovs: Edwin Calvert, .lames Bird, (oils: Lillian Slobarl, Eileen Itobson. Slamlaid V. Maggie Stark I, Meri Webster 2, Eileen Ferguson ;i. Standard IV. Olive .lae.ob.sen I, Leslie Hoskllley and llayinond Coiled (equal) 2, Lillian Harris X Standard 111. Douglas Lane I, Ilessie Langridge 2, Maggie Stewart 11, .lean McKinley I, Leo (I Giuliani 5. Standard 11. Cordon llrvanl 1, Arthur Haley 2, Ma Hunter .1, Muriel Kills i. Standard I. All.erl Shaw I, May Smith 2. Geollrey Siininnuds :i, Alex. Jessop 4. Primer <l. Iteryl (Igg I, Constance. Colletl 2, Ivy Wright :i. Primer 3. Hugh Kay t, Ronald Waddell 2, Una SUelton and Alice Van Dongen (equal) 3. Primer 2, upper. Annie Clegg, James Langridge 2. Sidney llore 3. Primer 2, lower. Dean MeKessar 1, Victoria Cross 2, Alice Rash ford 3. Primer 1, upper.--Cuthbcrt Clemens 1, Joan Taylor 2, Trevor Jessep and George Line (equal) 3.

Primer 1, lower.—Louie Longworth 1, l< Francis Collet? and George Wright (equal) 2. i GOOD ATTENDANCE CERTIFICATES. Infants.—Gordon Clark, Robert Cross, Laurence Gray, Charles Wright, George 1 Hales, Honnld VVaddcll, Margaret Weavers,! Winifred Capes, Mavis dray, ,Annie Gilki- i son. : Standard I.—Leslie Nute, Colin Thomas,! Raymond Campbell, Leslie Collett, John Wright, Albeit Shaw, Catherine Collett, Jean Cough, Jean Christie. Standard ll.—Clarence Wendclken, Edwin Robson, Willie Murray, Stanley Murray; Robert Skclton, Clifford Holdsworth, MurielKirli, lata Hunter, May .Tcssep, Ruby ,'iacohs, Ivy Cray, Hilda Estall, Sheila Joyce, Gwen-1 dolinc Clark. Standard Hl.—Alex. Morrison, Robert I Reid, Willie Cross, Roy Cothcr, Leonard j Graham, Kathleen Rrightmore, Bessie Lang- ; ridge, Jean McKinley, Myrtle Woods, Hilda Walker, Vera Uearne, Violet Estall, Violet McCallum, Gladys.Collett, Ethel White Standard IV.—John Bird, Jim Munro, j Leslie Odcring, Leslie Roskilley, Basil Smith, I Raymond Collett, Lillian Harris, Olive i Jacobsen, Lily Chapman, Dora Burred. Edna Collett. Standard V. —Clcvc Robson, Otto Strong, Fred lie:true, Andrew Wadded, Zilpba Cross,. May Farrow, Eileen Ferguson, Vera Davison, Ina McKinlav. Standard Vl.—Herbert Chudley, Wilfred! Chudlcy, James Bird, Edwin Calvert, Norman Ferguson, Archibald Gilkison, Fred i .Miles, Stanley Munday. M ; na Alexander,: Eileen Robson, Nellie Smith. TAI TAPU SCHOOL. Following is the Tai Tapu prize-list:— Attendance Certificates.—First class: Irene Plumridge, Ida Herrick, Edith Page, Helen Jones, Florrie Plumridge, Stella Dowse, Louisa Page, May Page, John Andrews, Thomas Macartney, Gwen Morgan, Gordon Macartney, Minnie Page. Second class: F. Andrews, Wanaka Dowse, John Dowse, Alfred Page, and Molly Ryan. Navy League and Victoria League Certificates for Essays.—Standard Vl.—First class: Mark William and -Phyllis Rainey. Second class: Irene Plumridge. Standard, V.—First class: Fred Andrews and Lizzie Willan. Second class: Orton Smith, Grace Branthwaite. Sewing.—Standard VI.: Ida Herrick 1, Irene Plumridge 2. Darning.—Standard "VI.: Phyllis Rainey. Standard V.: Grace Branthwaite 1, Lizzie Willan 2. Standard IV.: Emily Fussed 1, Stella Dowse 2. Standard III.: Louie Page 1, Gladys Barnes 2. Standard I.: Hilda Dumpleton 1, Greta Andrews 2. P. 3: Peggy Metson 1. Phvll's Griffiths 2. P. 2: Mollie Ryan 1, Doric Page 2. P. 1: Jean McLacfclan. I Best sewing, under 12 years (Mrs Rhodes's prize) : Violet Dumpleton. Red Cross sewing (Mrs Macartney's prize) : Stella Dowse (37doz handkerchiefs), Emily Fussed (2!)doz handkerchiefs). For planting potatoes in the school gardens Ted Cossar, Dolph Jones, Jack Andrews, and Seddon Philpott each received a pocket knife. CHRISTCHURCH TECHNICAL COLLEGE.

The following are the additional examination results: —

Cabinetmaking Theory.—Ordinary GradeFirst class: G. H. Cooper, VV. A. Judkins. Second class: I. D. Hamilton. A. W. Neate* R. S. Cocks. Third class: T. W. Bctteridge. Elementary Grade. —First class: T. G. Nunan, G. Sanderson. Second class: S. Cross, H. W. G. Hern, W. Peppier. Third class: H. Atkins, W. George, W. H. Taylor. Cabinetmaking Practice.—Advanced Grade —First class: W. Judkins, G. H. Cooper. Second class: R. S. Cocks, E. G. Cooper. Ordinary Grade. —First class: T: \V. Neate, T. G. Nunan, W. Peppier, H.. AV.,G« Hern. Second class: 3. D. Hamilton, G.Spence, H. Stevens, W. H. Taylor, W. H. Bryant,.«, CressweTf, S. Cross, L. Williams. Third class : L. 01 liver, D. A. Shirlaw, T, Thomson, \V. George, T. M. B. Woods. Eleihentary Grade. —Third class: N. Jackson,' H. Yates. ' • ■ • ' . ' :

Carpentry and Joinery.—Advanced Grade —First class: E. Nicholson, E. W. Patterson, W. J. Tindall. Second class: A. F. Woodham. Intermediate Grade.—Third class: J. Harland, W. D. Jarden, R. L. Round. Elementary Grade.—Second class: E. A. Harvey, H. McDonald, H. Money. Third class: A. C. Barnes, E. T. Drayton, A. R. Wright, J. Hitchen, T. W. Jones. Typography.—lntermediate Grade —First class: \V. Bigg, L. Steel. Elementary Grade —First class: R. Austin, A. S. Flint, A. Milne, D. Hanna, W. Fowler. Second class: M. Nelson, C. Kennelly, T. Grenfell. SUMNER~SCHOOL. The prize-giving ceremony in connection with the Sumner School was held in the Town Hall on Friday evening. The following is the prize list: — Standard Vl.—Dux: May C. Barber. First class: Annie Barber, May Barber, Doreen Carpintcr, Gladys Nuthall, Connie Bamford, Eileen Gibbs, William Hampton, Jack Yeatman. Second class: Cora Keig, Vera Goodenough, Eric Simmons, Cyril Allen. The chairman's (Mr D. Lumsden) special prize for English composition: Girl, Gladys Nutball; boy, William Hampton. Attendance: 1916, Eileen Gibbs, May Barber, Annie Barber; 1915, William Hampton, Eileen Gibbs. Special prizes, school popularity: Doreen Carpintcr (Mrs F. Barber's prize), Cyril Alien (Mrs W. G. Roberts's prize). Owing to the war, the following merit certificates were presented in place of prizes : Standard V.—First class merit: Gordon Burns and Wallace Clarke. Second class: Charlie Gibbs and Joan Wiggins; Myrtle Cairns (writing and spelling), A. Jamieson (drawing and handiwork), Gordon Burns (general knowledge). Attendance: 1915, Alan Jamieson, Alexander Jamieson, Wallace Clarke; 1916, Elizabeth Dash, Lunsell Burson, Charlie Gibbs, Alan Jamieson, Alex. Jamieson. Standard IV.—Leslie Heslop 1, Hilda Bamford 2; Gordon Nuthall (drawing), Alexander Craib (writing), Daphne Brass (sewing), Florence Blinkinsopp (general knowledge). Attendance: 1916, Gordon Nuthall, Leslie Heslop, Cara Price; 1915, Irene Ashton, Leslie Heslop, Aubrey Marcantille, Richard Hampton. Standard lll.—Margaret Wiggins l.Maudic Bradbury 2; Trevor Hollow (drawing), Cecil Middleton (general knowledge), Gladys Rowe (writing), Violet Graham (sewing). Attendance: Ray Anstiss, Maudie Bradbury, Violet Graham, Mary Lawson, Arthur Gourlay. Standard ll.—Geoffrey Dawe 1, Donald Wilson 2; Kenneth Clarke (drawing), Freda Allen (writing), Grace Carter (sewing). Attendance: Kenneth Clark, James Merrett, Freda Allen, Gracie Carter.

Standard I.—Roger Atmore 1, Hazel Blinkinsopp 2; Grace Carpinter (drawing), Edna Heslop (writing), Marian Romeril (sewing). Attendance: Willie Mcrrett, Joan Baxter, Edna Heslop, Kenneth Clarke, Colin Dacre, Archie Malloch, Basil Sexton, Kva Lawson, Allan Bacon, Norma Clarke. REDCLIFFS SCHOOL. The prize-giving ceremony took place on Friday evening. The following is the prizelist:— SENIOR DIVISION. Geoffrey Pidgeon: Ist reading, recitation, history (equal), geography (equal), 2nd arithmetic. Alma Logan: Ist arithmetic, writing, and dictation, 3rd cookery. Ellis Moon: Ist competition, history (equal!, geography (equal i, 3rd woodwork, swimming. 'James McLellan: English and swimming. Dora McKenzie; Ist composition, reading, cookery, drawing. Hilda Kcnworthy: CookI cry, sewing, recitation, drawing. James l])odds: Arithmetic, woodwork, drawing. J Rena Newhcry: Dictation, cookery, agriculture. Ruby Truscott: Recitation, singing, cookery, general knowledge. Special Prizes —Horace Truscott: Agriculture, Ist swimming and drawing. Cyril Truscott:'2nd swimming. Duncan Richardson: 3rd swimming. Alma Rankin: Cookery. Ernest Hinds: Agriculture, Ist geography. Dorothy Cotton: Gardening. MIDDLE DIVISION. Elsie Pengelly: Ist reading. Edna Penally: 2nd reading, Ist composition. Stan. Uutchcr: 3rd reading, 2nd arithmetic. Frank Drayton: Ist dictation and writing. William Wilshire: 2nd dictation and writing, 2nd geography (equal). Doris Moon: Ist composition, 2nd geography (equal). Lena Riley: Ist arithmetic. Stan. Butcher: 2nd arithmetic. Lea Butcher: 2nd geography (equal). John McLellan: History. Mrs Wood's Special Prizes, Conscientious Work During Several Years. Hilda Kenworthy 1, Geoffrey Pidgeon 2. Mr Mulloch's special prize for writing, lower school: Mona Riley. Mr George Mine's (chairman) medal for best writing, upper school: Dorothy Sanderson. Mr Uuthcrford's prize for general proficiency: Ellis G. Moon. White Cup, presented by Mr George T. White: Ellis Moon. Good-fellowship prize: Hilda V. Kenwortliy. ATTENDANCE CERTIFICATES. Preparatory Division. —George Cotton, Lionel Logan, Gwennie Scott, Jean Coleman, Pansy Wright, Violet Wright, Marjory Moon, Middle Division.—Vera Hines, Douglas ! McDonald, Ruth Coleman, Allan McLellan. I Middle Division.—Lea Butcher, Doris Moon. Senior Division.—Dorothy Cotton, Dun-

can Richardson. Ellis Moon, James McLellan, Ruby Truscott, Rena Ncwbery, Hilda Kenworthy. JUNIOR PRIZES. Mrs llines, sen., presented the junior prizes and those for the middle division as follow: —K. Coleman, Ist in class (equal) and arithmetic; A. McLellan, drawing and progress; 15. Dobbin, handwork; G. Drayton, spelling; E. Keig, 2nd in class; J. Longuet, progress; T. Xeedham, Ist in class (equal) and drawing; 1!. Olliver, Ist in class (equali and marks prize; M. Riley, writing; M. Sanderson, neat work prize; M. Truscott, progress; E. Vaughnn, industry; T. Keightly, progress; E.' Dines, handwork; V. times, Nature study and industry; R. Necdham, recitation and reading; 11. Nicholl, Ist in class; J. Shaw, Ist in class; 1. Cloudesley, 2nd In elass; R. Logan, progress; L. Woods. drawing and writing; C. Wright, 2nd in class. GOVERNOR'S ~BAY SCHOOL. The breaking up ceremony of the Governor's Bay School took place on the 21st hist. in the Allandale Domain. Games and sports were indulged in and each child was given a book. SPECIAL PRIZES. Sewing (Mrs Fox's prize) : Jessie Bamford. Attendance (Mrs IMercv's prize) : Mona Small 1, Thomas Radcliire 2. Writing (Miss Calvert's prize) : Amy Harris. The following pupils gained the certificates issued by the Navy and Victoria Leagues for essays:—Gwendoline Isherwood, Amy Harris, Tom RadclhTe, and Lulu Isherwood.