PRIZE GIVING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 19830, 22 December 1919, Page 8

PRIZE GIVING.

OURUHIA SCHOOL. The “ break-up ” of the Gambia School toolplace on Friday evening. Mr TI, J. Horne presided over a very large attendance of parents, committeemen a nd children. The rtairman introduced tho new head 1.- aster, Mr V. J. Gamble, end the new mistress, Miss b! Hurley. A good programme of school items was then gone through. Choruseo and rounds by the senior scholars and action songs by tho infants wore creditably rendered, while Miss Dolly Williams and Masters Jack and Athol Brown .and Harold Broadhurst also contributed items.

Prizes were distributed ns follows; Standard B.—Norman Ashby ffive years' full attendance and most helpful pupil) and Daisy williams.

Standard s.—Vera Chenery, Harold Broadhurst. Jack Brown, Lewis Johnston end William Morris.

Standard t.—Mavis Wilson, Dolly Williams, Athol Brown and Clarence Pcngolly. Standard 3. —Beatrice Chenery, Milly Miller Ivy Williams, Joan Wilson, Dave Borcoskio, Leo Borcoskie, Wm, M'lnnes, "red Morris and Beg. Stead. Standard 2.-Edi(h C’eland, Isabel Cleland, Mane M'Millan, Rona M'Millan, Nuel Ashby, Dick Borcoskie, Fred Bartlett George Chen«ry, Jack Horne and Basil Wilson Standard I.—George Artbv, Reg. Poieoskie, Don M’lnnes, Edwin Morris. P.3.—Rita Bmadhurst, Lily M'lnnes, Alhert Chenery, Robert C'eland Leslie Horne, James Thompson and Ray Wilson. P.2.—Edith Bartlett, Doris Walker, Frank Broadhurst, Aubrey Inwood, Hugh M’lnnes, Dick Pongelly and Lawrence Stead. P.l.—Jessie Ditfort, Thelma Erickson, Phyllis M'ller. Irene Morris, Stuart Ander•on and Wm. M’CJeltind.

Sewing prizes.—Daisy Williams and Doris Walker (Mrs Stead’s prizes). Improvement prizes.—Aubrey inwood and Harold Horne. Certificates were awarded as follows: Attendance.—First class: Norman Ashby, Nnol Ashby, George Ashby, Vera Chenery, Beatrice ' Chenery. Second claas: George Chenery. ( Essay (Societv for tho Prevention of Cruelty to Animals)— Norman Ashby, Vera Chenery and Athol Brown.