A COMPETITION.

Thames Star, Volume LVII, Issue 14725, 2 August 1921, Page 5

A COMPETITION.

SCHOOL CHILDREN'S WRITING. Recently, the British Empire Rhyming Trades Alphabet held a competition for the school children of the Thames and Te Aroha districts, and the results have just been announced. One Thames Central scholar, Ivy Cordes, succeeded in winning a medal and two special prizes. The results are as follow:—■ RHYMING ALPHABET COMPETITION. Standards V. to Vll.—Olive Hop'ping (Hikutaia), medal, 1; Robert Rare (Hikutaia), 2; George Murphy (Hikutaia), 3; Patricia Cooke (Thames Central), 4; Edna Holden (Thames Central), 5) Jack Muir (Kopu), 6; Florrie Pollock (Thames North), 7; Victoria Smith (Thames North), 8; Dulcie Griffin (Thames South), 9.

Standards 111. and TV.—lvy Cordes .(Thames Central), medal, 1; Myrtle Grant (Kopu), 2; Joyce Nagle (Thames North), 3; Violet Challis (Thames North), 4; Henry Fisher (Paeroa D.H.), 5; Mark Hook (Thames South), 6; Joyce- Scott (Thames Central), 7; Allan Baker (Thames Central), 8; Eunice Robinson (Thames Nor;th), 9.

Standards I. to ll.—Phyllis Harold (Netherton) >1; Mavis Taylor (Thames North), 2; Jessie Hight (Wailoa), 3; Edward Menary (Thames North), 4; Olga Wilson (Thames North), 5. MESSRS A. COURT AND SON'S SPECIAL PRIZES. Standards I. to ll.—Daisy Richards (Hikutaia) ,1. Standards 111. to IV. —Ivy Cordes (Thames Central), 1. • Standards V. to VII- —Annie O'Neill (Paeroa), 1.

MESSRS A. S; PATERSON AND CO.'S PRIZES.

Standards V to VII. —Olive Hopping (Hikutaia), 1. Standards 111. to IV. —Ivy Cordes (Thames Central), 1. ' - Standards I. to ll.—Phyllis Harold (Netherton), 1. v -