DAY SCHOOL.

West Coast Times, Issue 6120, 22 January 1886, Page 2

DAY SCHOOL.

Tho chairman who expressed a very I strong opinion that secular without daily. rtligious instruction was most hurtful, > . said that it waa aim ply in order that he ' might have the opportunity of giving such j I religions instruction, that be had started j the school, and he was sorry that eveu j church people hud gone out of tber way ' to report unfavorably on the school and to call it a failure. If those who believed be was doing what he thought was the best | for those children who wore under his charge would give him their moral support, and even a pound note now and , then, he would be able to make the school < a success even if they did not Bend their I

children. He intended, in spite of hinderanccs, to continue the school. Peizb List. Form V.— Marks for the year, C. Milf roy ; examination, 0. Malf coy. Form IV.— Marka for the year, J. Diedricbs; examination ; 1, S. Williams; 2, C. Purkiss. Form lll.— Marks for the year, A. Spence ; examination, B. Riddiford. Form ll.— Marks for the year, £, Linnemann ; examination, H. Hanaen. Form, I.— Writing, J. Woodward ; reading, O. Fowler. STATE SCHOOL RELIGIOUS IN* STRUCTION GLASS. — Mr Gould stated that lie continued to viiit the school daily at 9 a.m. for religious instrucioo, but tho attendance bad only averaged 28 for the year. He intended to continue the claas, if possible, during the year at the schoolroom. Prizes were given to all who bad attended over 160 times out of a possible 182. Tbe following are the prizes taken in order of merit : Emma G odfellow, Adolphus Shannon, A. Kalfe, Alfred Stapleton, William Shannon, Arthur Shannon, Jessie Wilson, David Wilson, Chri tins, Blair. The evening closed with sinking Byrnn 346 and tbe blessing.