SACRED HEART CONVENT HIGH SCHOOL.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXIX, Issue 52, 26 December 1901, Page 6

SACRED HEART CONVENT HIGH SCHOOL.

(From our Christchurjh correspondent.)

The annual prize distribution, breaking-up entertainment, and exhibition of art, fancy and plain needlework, in co inaction with the Sacred Heart High School, Uarbadoes street, were held on Thursday afternoon last in the presence of a very Ltrge of parents and friends. His Grace Archbishop Rolwood. his Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Grimes were in attendance, and were i.ccompanied by the Very Rev. Vicar-General. Very Rv. Pean fr'olty, Rev. Fathers Marnane, Hyland, Galerne, McDonnell and O Connor. His Gra<e the Aichbishop and his Lord.hip Bishop Grimes »-acli took part in the pr.ze distribution, and ppoko m complimentary terms of the excellence of the entertainment provided, and expressed very gnat appreciation of the good work performed by the devoted and concluded by heartily wishing the t> achers, pupils, and all present every joy and h ippmt'bs of til.- testivt- season. An examination of the really fine di-play of art needlework «ml other subject* which made up the work of the i'Up'l* durirjg the jeir ebcitt d well deserved praise from the distinguished visitors and all present.

The following programme w»s renders.! in an exceptionally p'easiug mmner :-I)uet (four pianos »nd organ), ' Polonaise ' (Soli u ben), Misses Irene Arena', El-ie Perkiii, M.uy 0 Ilalloran, Lrttitia O'Halloian, Lily Sim, Mairgie P.."irk<, Gladys li 1!, Elia Harris, (organ) Miss Co-ik'ev ; dialogue, ' Dis-riimtion day,' junior pupils; soner, with inntrumental accompanineni, Avh Maria' (Mascagni), Miss Minnie Guiney, (violin) Miss K^tie Gumey, (harp 1 ) Mis«* Katie Picken, (organ) Misa Maggie Poakley, (piauo) Mits Madge O'Malley ; recitation, 'Curtew bell,' Mi-a Gladys Bell; chorus, i Sunrise' (White), young Indies ; instrumental election, 'Message bearers' (Kent), (violin*) Misses M.irion Piokeri, Sahina Mullin, Madge O'Malley. (organ i Miss Lizzie Brick, (piano) Mias Katie Picken ; duet (four pianos ami organ), • Happy darkies ' (Godfrey), Misses Rim a Younsr, Daisy Holmes, Mary MeKeefry, V. Gardiner, May Gardiner, Katie O'Halloran, Ouida Worthington, Eily O'Malley, (organ) Mits Brick; recitation, 'Absolom,' Miss Ella Harris; 'The Children's Hospital,' young ladies; song, with instrumental jicoompaniment, ' Tnrone of Grace' (Bonheur), Mips Madge O'Maliey, (violin) Sabiua Mullin, (organ) Lizzie Brick, (piano) Irene Aretas ; solo (four pianos), ' Kathleen Mavourneen,' Mifses Katie I'lck'D, Ethel Waahbourne, Mary O'Connor, Lizzie Brick ; recitation, ' Bivouac fire,' Mies Rima Young ; floral dance, young ladies ; song, with instrumental accompaniment, 'The childien's home' (Cowen), Mi a Katie Picken, (violin) Miss Marion Picken, (organ) Miss Wurthbourue, (piano) Miss Irene Arenas ; duet (four pianos), 'Hilirue' (Weber), Misses Katie Picken, Madge O'Malley, Ethel Wadibourne, Mxggie Coakley, Charlotte Barker, Nellie Dunn, Lizzie 13rick, M^rie O'Connor.