DEGREE AND MUSIC EXAMINATIONS

New Zealand Tablet, Volume LII, Issue 9, 11 March 1925, Page 31

DEGREE AND MUSIC EXAMINATIONS

SACRED HEART GIRLS’ COLLEGE, CHRISTCHURCH. In the recent examinations the Sisters of the Missions, Ferry Road, Christchurch, secured the following successes : Doctor of Literature; One candidate — the first woman to secure this, the highest degree conferred by the University. ALA.; two candidates (second class honors). Diploma of Education; Two. B.A. completed; Two. Three other Sisters passed in degree subjects as part of their B.A. course. Matriculation : Marjorie Leach, Nora Mahoney, Lily Lattimore (partial).. Class D ; Helen Mills; Partial Pass; Catherine Jones, Nora Flynn, It a Lloyd, Dorothy McGillicuddy, Ena Gillespie. Pass or Partial Pass in one group : Labehy Fardell, Patricia Harrison, Lily Lattimore, Noreen McKendry, Nora Moriarty, Alice Morten, Hilda Young. Public Service Entrance and Intermediate: Lysa Hickey, Grace Green (credit), Iris Collision, Ina Cullen, Helen Goldstone, Gertrude Lattimore, Julia O’Sullivan, Vera Petrie. ADDINGTON CONVENT. . In the Theory of Music Examinations held last December, in connection with Trinity College, London, the following pupils of the Sisters of the Missions, Addington, were successful: Intermediate Honors; Nellie Harnett, Annie Ross. Pass: Pearl O’Donoghue; Junior Honors: Cecilia Barlass. Pass: Phyllis Cunneen, Eileen Cunneen, Alice Flannery, Brownie Menzies. Preparatory Honors: Caroline Eager, Margo Steele. Pass: Madge Pyke. All the pupils presented were successful.

CONVENT OF MERCY, LYTTELTON. In the Degree Examinations of the New Zealand University two members of the local teaching staff scored the following successes : Final Section 8.A., Advanced History (Ist year) and Ist section 8.A., Education and Economics. Teachers’ C, complete (1); Teachers’ C, 4 subjects (1) Teachers’ D (singing class) (4). Intermediate Exam. (Canterbury Education Board), Freda Moir. Pitman’s Shorthand Exams ; Elementary, Theoretical, and Speed Certificates were gained by Lauris Mason. Theoretical Music (Trinity College, London), held December, 1924: Intermediate Honors: Ivy Day. Junior Honors: Marion Costello, Doris Foster, Willie Norton, Winnie Wales. Preparatory Honors: Peter Mahar, Jack Labudde. ST. PATRICK’S CONVENT, TESCHEMAKER S. Teachers’ I), two groups: M. Toomey, P.P. Intermediate and Senior Free Place: M. McLonghlin, N. McPhee. Theory of Music, junior grade. Trinity College: M. Hennag-, ban, 100 marks. Commercial School. Sydney College examination: —Typewriting; A. Gourley 94, N. Hunt 93, T. Blanchard 92, M. Harnett 90; Shorthand N. Hunt 91, A. Gourley 89, T. Blanchard 88, M. Harnett 85; Book-keep-ing: Al. Henderson 94, M. Harnett 94, N. Hunt 93, T. Blanchard 91, A. Gourley 90. ONVENT OF MERCY, AIETHVEN. hi the Theory of Music Examinations held lust December in connection with Trinity College, London, the following pupils of the Sisters of Mercy, Alethven-Rakaia were successful ; Advanced Intermediate Honors: Margaret Henderson. Advanced Junior Honors; Mabel MacDonald. Junior Honors; Birdie McKendry. Preparatory .Honors: Bella. Beary, Jean MacDonald, Shona Manger, Winnie O’Reilly, Sybil Reid. Preparatory Pass: Monica Hatchard, Kathleen AlcAnulty, James Mclntosh.