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Napier Training School 3 Dec 1864 |
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| Papers Past Napier Training School
3 Dec 1864
According to public announcement, the annual examination
of the pupils attending this scholl took place on Monday last, the 27th
inst. The attendance of visitors was very large, including a large proportion
of ladies, who seemed much interested in the proceedings. System of teaching
and results pursued, and the care bestowed by Mr THOMSON, whose labours
over the past two years have been more successful than anticipated. The
branches which more particularly deserve remark, and which called for
special commendations, were Scripture knowledge; Geography, Dictation,
History, and General reading. The following is the list of the prizes-
awarded according to daily making during the year:- Third and Junior History- Ditto, Master Daniel RAMSDEN Fourth Class.. First Prize, Miss Catherine HILL Fifth Class...Ditto, Master Thomas CROSSE. Sixth Class...Ditto,. John A GRANT Seventh Class..Master James OLIVER Arithmetic Second Class..Ditto..Master WM PARKER. Third Class...Master Wm.CHARLTON. Fourth Class..Ditto, Master Harry HODGSON Fifth Class..Ditto, Miss Emily BEAZLEY. Sixth Class...Ditto,Miss Minnie MILLER. Writing Girl's Class..Ditto, Miss Janet COUPER. Geography. Grammar and Composition Second Class..Ditto, Miss Janet COUPER. Scripture Testament Class..Ditto, Master Daniel RAMSDEN Junior Testament Class..Ditto, Master Fenton LAMBERT. Extra Prizes Prize for beautiful and correct reading, Master Russell DUNCAN. First Prize for highest number of duxes (81) and general Second Prize for highest number of duxes (43), Miss Annie LINDSAY. Prizxe for Industrial Work, Miss Elizabeth CROSSE. |
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