Prize Distributions.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 6731, 20 December 1889, Page 3

Prize Distributions.

RANGIORA. The customary distribution of prizes to the children attending the Rangiora Borough Bchool took place at two o'clock this afternoon. Mr H. Boyd, Chairman of Committee, presided, and presented the prizes. The ministers of the town, the Mayor (Mr E. R. Good), and Mr T. W. Rowe, M.A. (Principal of the Rangiora High Bchool), were present by invitation, and each spoke a few words of congratulation, encouragement, or advice to the children. Members of the School Committee and a number of parents were also present, and the proceedings, which were brought to a cloee with hearty cheers for the teachers,, were-oi" a mostiiappy .nature throughout. Appended is the list of prize winners, the names being given in order of merit : — Standard VI. — William Efford, David Blake, Alfred Gray, Sewing — Millie Strong. Standard V. — Albert Gray, Mary Thompson, Bella Patterson. Regular attendance — Ethel Glasgow. Sewing — Margaret Thompson. Standard IV.— Frederick Miles, Edith Rogers, Maude Murfit, Jane Glasgow, Charles H'Kelvey. Regular attendance — Maude Murfit, FrederiokMlles, Rose King. Sewing — Rose King. Standard 111. — William Chesterman, Mabel Derbidge, Edith Boyd, Maude Jones, Ada Reynolds, Ada Murfit, Charles Jones, May King. Regular attendance — William Chesterman, Edith Boyd,_May King, Ada Keynolds, Jane Taylor. Sewing — Eliza Hill. Standard IX.— Thonia3 Loxton, Clara Rogers, Annie Jones, Leslie Thompson, Arthur White, Cecil Ayers, Alfred Hunnibell, Grace Jones, Leslie Smith, Robert Efford, Letitia Horton, Edith West. Regular-attendance — Robert Efford, Grace Jones, Clara Rogers, Nellie Harxnan^ Sawing— Edith West. Standard I. — Mary Tyler, Sydney Jones, : Harry Luxton, Walter Payne, GeorgeGoodfellow, Maud Miles,.Harry Thompson, Ellen Luxton, William Harrison, "John Williams. Regular attendance — Hilton Ball, Sydney Jones, Harry Luxton* Frank Petereen, John Williams, Maud Miles,, Edith Wright, Bertie Cumberworth, Annie. Watson. Sewing — Maud Lander. INFANT SCHOOL. General proficiency. — P 1..-. John Smith,; Mary Campbell, Arthur Jones,Hagh Boyd, Alice Sfcapleforth, Charles Allington, George Dunkley. PJL, Maida Tutton,. Winnie Gray, Essie Golding, Alice Nottingham, Leonard Ayew, James .Coates, Ernest Miles, Oliver Gfllespie. Good Conduct — Albert Burt, Katie King. Regular Attendance— William BalljiHeary Rogers, Hilda Barrell, Napier Jones,.. William Manhire, Earnest Mfles, Emily Jones, John Cumberworth,. "Neil Ramsay, Walter Taylor, Lily Rogers,. May Tomer,,. Alfred Keele. Sewing — Maude^GrimTCood^ and-ElizaJKinley.