SACRED HEART COLLEGE, AUCKLAND

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXV, Issue 52, 26 December 1907, Page 1 (Supplement)

SACRED HEART COLLEGE, AUCKLAND

The annual distribution of prizes of the Sacred Heart College, Richmond-road took place on the evening of December 11, in. the presence of a large number of "visitors, including his Lordship Bishop Len.lun, and Rev. Fatheis Tormey, Murphy, Farthing, and Bradley. Ihe first part of the programme was devoted to concert items, which were much enjoyed. The opening number was 'Un Ballo in Maschera,' which was j.Lued by the orchestra. Recitations were given by Masters C. Carroll,- ' David and Absalom,' and ' Old Ireland I bid you the top of the morning,' and L. G rims tone, * Caoch O'Lcary, 1 and the ' Bells of Shandon ' ; \ iolin solos, Masters H. Quinn, ' Un Soir a Portici,' and D. O'Connor, ' 11 Trovatore 1 ; Master B. Hartman sang ' Sweet spirit, hear my prayer,' and an action song, ' The jovial auctioneer,' was rendered in capital stjle b5 r Masters B. Nelson, G-. Tole, A. Sheath, and B. Hiartman. The chorus, ' In the lonely vale of streams,' was rendered by the students, and Mr. Montague, by special request, gave a couple of historical recitations. This concluded the programme, and the Brother Superior then read the annual report, which stated that a most successful yeir's work had teen accomplished. The students who went up for the Civil Service and matriculation examinations last year acquitted themselves with distinction, 11 passing the jurior Civil Service Examination, and four the matriculation One student also succeeded in passing the seiror Civil Service examination. The largest number of boarders at the college during the year was forty-nine. The BMiop gave a brief address and consrratul iteel the Brothers and the boys on the success that had been achieved. On the motion of Mr. W. Hac v ett, Ihe Bifhop was thanked for his attendance, and the proceedings terminated :—: — The prize list is as follows :—: — Special Prizes. — Good conduct, ' the Coolalian gold medal,' (presented by his Lordship the Bishop) : Master Charles Carroll. Christian 'doctrine (gold medal presented by the Very Rev. Dean HacKetl) : Master 11. Quinn. Dux of the school (gold medal presented by Mr. A. Kohn) : Master Charles (Jarioll. First in Matriculation class (gold modal presented by Mr. JL-1. Wright) : Master John bcott. Essay on ' Hiome Rule ' (gold medal presented by Sacred Heart College Old Boys' Football Club) : Master D. O'Connor 1, Master E. Blake 2. Shakespearian competition (prues presented by Mr. J. F. Montague) : Master V. Mason 1, Master P. McConville 2. Dialogue 1: B. Nelson and B. Hartman 1, K. McVeagh and L. Grimstone 2. Handball Tournament.— Senior division (gold medal presented by Mr. T. B. O'Connor) : Master J. Corbett. Junior division (medal presented by the Rev. Father Williams) : Master S. Dunn. Second in handball tournament : Senior, F. Kelly ; junior, P. Blake. Cricket Team.— Batting average : Master N. Snedden. Bowling average : Master E. Blake Senior Class. — Pure mathematics, applied mathematics, Latin and English : Master (J. Carroll. Matriculation Class.— Aggregate meiic : J. Scott 1, E. Buckler 2. Latin : J. Scott and N. Snedden (e:jual). English: J. Scott 1, G. Ball and E. -Buckler (equal). Arithemetic : J. Scott 1, G. Ball 2. Fnnch : El Buckler I,' N. Snedden 2. Geometry: G. Ball 1, E. Buckler 2. Geography : E. Blake 1, E. BucMer 2. Al</ebra : J. Pcott 1, P. McConville 2. Chemistry : J. Scott 1, P. McConville 2. Physics : J. Scott 1. Civil Service Class. — Aggregate merit : H. Ouinn 1, D. O'Brien 2. Latin.: C. Sredd-n, H. Grinn. En-lish : H. Quinn, D. O'Brirn. AritMnelic : C. Molloy, J.~ Corbrtt. French : H. Quirm, D. O'Brien. Geometry : D. O'Bvien, J. Corbett. Geogravhv : C. Molloy, E. McClellan. Algebra : J. Corbett. C. S*n~ddeii. "Oemistry . J. Mollov, J. Corbett, A. Rvan. Physics : D. O'Connor. A. Quinn. Sub. Civil Service Class.— Airgre^ate nvf-rit : J>hn Molloy. Michael McKp.pfry, an 1 " 1 Gar'-n.t O'Romi'p. Religion : Michael McKeefry. Arithmetic : John Molloy and

M. McKeefry. French : John Molloy and M. McKeefry. Mathematics : John Molloy and M. McKeefry. Geography: John Molloy and G. Colgan. chemistry : T. J. McLoughlin and M. McKeefry. Latin : Leo Oullen. and J. Mohoy. English : M. Mctveefry and ,G. C'olgan. feixth Class.— Aggregate merit : Philip Blake 1, William Sullivan 2. Christian doctrine : Leonard Buxton, P. Blake. Arithmetic : "William -Sullivan, Philip Blake. Reading : Lionel Grimstone, Fred Gleeson. Writing : Patrice Cooney, Philip Blake. English composition : Fred Gleeson, Lionel Gaumstone. Spelling : Fred Gleeson, Philip Blake.' Latin : Philip Blake, Fred Gleeson, R. M'cVeagh. Chemistry : Ph.lip Blake, W. Sullivan. Geography : Robert Mc^eagh, L. Buxtcn. Book-keeping : Leonard Buxton, William Sullivan. Fifth Class.— Aggregate merit : Basil Hartmann, Beresford Nelson. Christian doctrine : Sidney" Dunn, Beresford Nelson. Arithmetic : Basil Hartmann, Patrick Keeney. Reading :, Beresford Nelson, Basil Hartmann. Writing . Patrick Keeney, Sidney Dunn. English composition : Beresford Neh'on, Basil Hartmann. Spelling : Beresford Nelson, Basil Hartmann. Chemistry : Mervyn Bartley, Basil Hartmann. Geography : Sylvester Han'on, Basil Hartmann. Book-keeping : Basil Hartmann, Sidney Dunn. . Fourth Class. Aggregate : AUvn Sheath 1, Harold Corripan 2. Christian doctrine : Walter Brophy 1, Harold Corrigan 2. English : George Tole 1, Allan Sheath and Douglas Ferguson (equal) 2. Reading : Douglas Fergusonil, Joseph Darby 2. Writing : Allan Sheath 1, George Tole 2. Arithmetic : Allan Sheath 1, Harold Corrigan 2. Geography : Harold Corrigan 1, Joseph Darby 2. Drawing : Allan Sheath 1, Harold Corrigan 2. Orthoeraphv : Joserh Dar'oy 1, Douglas Ferguson 2. Third Class.— Aggregate : Michael Flynn 1, Ernest Penwarden 2. Christian doctrine : Michael Flynu 1. Ernest Penwarden 2. Eng'ish : Michael Flynn 1, Ernest Penwarden 2. Rradina: : Hmry O'Connor 1, Anpioli Pagni 2. Writing : Ernest Penwarden 1, Michael Flynn 2. Arithmetic : F^nry O'Connor 1, Ernest Penwarden 2. H-eoerarhy : Michael Flv^n 1. E'-n-st Penwarden 2. Prawinc : Ernest Penwarden 1, Michael Flynn 2. Orthography : Angioli Pagni 1, Michael Flynn 2.