PRIZE LIST.
ENGLISH HEADING. Division I. — For boys and girls under 10 years of age. 15 boys and 8 girls competed. Boys — 1. William Woon, Wanganui ; 2. Harry Harrison ; 3. Joseph Thomson. Girls — 1. Catherine Ross, Turakina ; 2. Alice McDonald, Marton. Division II. — Above 10 years of age. 19 boys and 14 girls competed. Boys — 1. A. Flowerday, Wanganui; 2. A. D. Thomson, Wanganui ; 3. D. Hogg, Wanganui. Girls- 1. Sophia Nathan, Bulls ; 2. Annie McKenzie, Lower Rangitikei ; 3. Matilda McGregor, Wanganui. Division 111.- Above 13 years. 10 boys and 1 1 girls entered. Boys —1. William Bell, Wanganui ; 2. Arthur Findlay, Fern Flats. Girls— Joari McKenzie, Lower Rangitikei ; 2. Annie Grace, GreatforJ. SPELLING. Division I. ("Junior). Buy's section 9 competitors. 1. Thomas Bamber, Wanganui; 2. William Woon, Wanganui. Division 11. (Middle). Boys— l. Frederink Howard, Bulls ; 2. Job Harrison. Girls--1. — . McLean ; 2. Annie McKenzie, Lower Rangitikei. Division 111. (Senior). Boys— l. Charles McKenzie, Lower Rangitikei ; 2. W. G. Ash worth, Fern Flats. Girls— l. Marion McAlley, Turakina ; 2. Margaret McAlley, Turakina. POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY. Division I. (Junior). 16 competitors. Boys— l. Selby Morton, Turakina ; 2. Alexander Griffin, Western Rangitikei. Girls— l. Matilda McGregor, Wanganui ; 2. Ellen Thomson, Wanganui. Division 11. (Middle). 31 competitors. Boys— l. A. D. Thomson, Wanganui; 2. Alfred Aitken, Western Rangitikei. Girls— l. Sophia Nathan, Bulls ; 2. Agnes Griffin, Western Rangitikei. Division 111. (Senior). 14 competitors. Boys— l. William Bell, Wanganui ; 2. T. Thomas, Western Rangitikei. Girls -Catherine Maxwell, Wanganui ; 2. Bridget Roach, Greatford. PRACTICAL ABITHMETIC. Division I. (Junior). 16 competitors. Boys— l. Robert Simpson, Makirikin; 2. Alexander Griffin, Western Rangitikei. Girls— Marion Hempseed, Bulls ; 2. Julia Roach, Greatford. Division 11. (Middle). 16 boys competed. Boys — 1. T. Thomas, "Western Rangitikei'; 2. Joseph Henry, Turakina ; S. Alfred Aitken, Western Rangitikei. Division 111. (Senior). 11 competitors. Boys— l. William Bell, Wanganui ; 2. Loftus Richards, Wangaehu. Girls 1. Annie Findlay, Fern Flats ; 2. Margaret McAulay, Turakina. history . Division 11. (Middle). 19 competitors. Boys — 1. A. Aitken, Western Rangitikei ; 2. T. Thomas, Western Rangitikei ; 3. F. Howard, Bulls. Girls— 1. Agnes Griffin, Western Rangitikei ; 2. Mary Roach ; 3. Agnes McDonald, Marion. Division 111. (Senior). 16 competitors. Boys — 3. Charles McKenzio, Lower Rangitikei ; 2. William Bell, Wanganni. Girls— l. Joan McKenzie, Lower Rangitikei ; 2. Grace Glasgow, Turakina. PHYSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL GEOGIIAPHY. One section (boys and girls). 7 competitors. 1. Henry Parkinson, Turakina; 2. Arthur Findlay, Fern Flats. SORIPTUKE GEOGKAPHY. One section (boys and girls). 9 competitors. 1. Henry Parkinson, Turakina ; 2. Margaret Thomson, Wanganui. SCRIPTURE HISTORY. One section (boys and girls). J9 competitors. 1. A. D.Thomsou, Wanganui; 1. William Bell, Wunganui ; 3. Arthur Findlay, Fern Flats. ENGLISH GRAMMAR. Division I (Junior). 23 competitors. Boys — 1. A. D. Thomson, Wanganui; 2. T. Thomas, Western Raugitikei. Girls — 1. Sophia Nathan, Bulls; 2. Annie McDonald, Marton. Division 11. (Senior). 15 competitors. Girls — I . Margaret McAulay; 2. Marion McAlley, Turakina. WRITING. Boys — 1. William Bell, Wanganui; 2. Angus McDonald, Wanganui. Girls Catherine Maxwell, Wanganui, and Euphemia Symes, Turakina (equal) ; 2. Margaret McAulay, Tnrakfha. ORNAMENTAL WRITING. Boys — 1. Duncan Cameron, Turakina ; 2. John McAlley, Turaluna; William Bell (commended).
ARITHMETIC (MENTAL.) One section (boys and girls). 23 competitors. Boys— l. Andrew Thomson, Wanganui; 2. James McAlley, Turakina. Girls —1. Annie "Findlay, lern Flats; 2. Bridget Roach. ARITHMETIC— (RAPID EXECUTION.) Boys— l. James McAJley, Turakina ;2. Walter Howard, Bulls. Girls -1. Marion McAlley ; 2. Margaret McAlley, Turakina. MAPPING, One section (boys and girls). 17 competitors. 1. William Bell, Wanganui ; 2. A. D. Thomson, Wanganui. PLAIN NEEDLEWORK. Joan McKenzie, Lower Rangitikei ; Edith McKelvie, Lower Rangitikei ; and Euphemia Symes, Turakina (ties). RECITATION. One section (boys and girls). About 30 competitors. Boys— l. Arthur Flowerday, Wanganui; 2. I "avid Hogg, Wanganui. Girls— l. Rose Nathan, Bulls ; 2. Alice McDonald, Marton. ENGLISH COMPOSITION. One section (boys and girls) . 13 competitors. 1. Joan McKenzie, Lower Bangitikei ; 2. Margaret Me A Hoy, Turakina ; William Bell (commended). LATIN GRAMMAR. 3 competitors. 1. C. McKenzie, Lower Rangitikei ; 2. William Bell, Wanganui. ALGEBRA. 2 competitors. 1, 0. McKenzie, Lower Rangitikei.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XIX, Issue 3216, 11 November 1876, Page 2
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