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The Tamworth DailylUb-hat av« and lich «v o orr b.liedboustol.-Kin■ndMr.inX»Di avo I to •n ime l in rary held that, real • ero bo the oust ■mllaveiavahat» tomvyUlO ure Inn ol-•ll.v «.f nr* led. rnm imcn lUllt the i*vo that r bo rom Iro-inty on Hint itlrd bob.LnMi^nip,ANNUAL. DISTRIBUTION Or PRIZE®.Tbe fifth annunl distribution of prises of l.ynfleld College took place In the Method-lit Jubilee Halt on Wednesday afternoon. There wna a very Urt* attendance of the parents and Mend* of the puplla. who thoroughly enjoyed Ihe afternoon. The hall waa gaily decorated with nn abundance of flowers and presented a very pretty appear-anreThe Rev. James Coah, R.A.. D.D.. road Ihe following report lt;n behalf of Mite Svxby. the principal or the college: —fn presenting the fifth annual report or l.ynfield College we are pleaaed to be able to elate that the reaulte throughout the whole ecbool have been satlifactnry. although. unfortunately. In the flrat and fourth 'terms Ihe work In Ihe senior dlvlelon wae aertouely Interfered with by epidemics. The attendance In each department haa exceeded ihat of last year•The kindergarten la progrenalng Bleed lly, and ihe little folk lore their work. It In here we recognlae that 'With the thlnga learned in tho ptaatlc daya of Inetructlve curiosity we never loan entirely our sense of being at home.*In Ihe musical section Anette Jenkins and Jatnea Coah passed (he Trinity College *iam1natlon I Intermediate) with honora. Further examination results will be published In December.We desire to thank Mrs T. Powe and Mrs A. Graham for valuable contributions l'wards our library During (he year over 400 books have been added.The physical euliuie class has been dear rvedly ppular, but will be auspended during the summer months 'Special excursions have been arranged for ihe atudy of botany and geology: and the benefits derived from them are obvious, as tbe rblldron are taught at first hand Instead of half digesting the observations of others—thus making the study of nature a means of culture of vast importance beyond Ibe Immediate value of the knowledge actually acquired.Thanks to the energy of scholars and the kindness of frlcnda tbe museum Is grow-n« ton large for Its present quarters. !n tbl» department we are especially Indebted to Mr. I). A. Porter both for specimens and ilstance In classification: alao to thecurator of Technological Muaeuro.Tbe classes for painting, wood-carving, and dressmaking are all dolug good work.The tennis and croquet clubs have been well supported, and among rhe younger girls we have some promising players.In conclusion we must tbank Mr. and Mrs U. S Brown, Mr*. D. Macpbrrson and Mr J C Horn for contributions to our prize fund 'After the reading of the report Mrs G B. Brown, who waa presented with a bouquet of blue cornflowers tied with pale blue ribbons- the school colors.— presented tbe numerous piisr*.The following Is the list of those who gained prizes for work during the year — Class IVKthrl .Irnklna: For highest class marks. Rosalind Stanley: Writing and spelling. Harry Klepslg: Reading Betty Teller: General Improvement.I.yle Pullman: Spelling Arthur Cohen Second prize for class marksflaws HI.Division IIColin Holt Highest marks for year, and geographyHarry Stanley History.Vera Grayston General Improvement Kotd PurseII: Botany tsecond).George Cohen Second prize for class marksSylvia Solomons: Writing, dictation Division I.—Phyllis Holt: First prize, highest marks for year, and general knowledge Hope Rodgers. History, botany. KnglishPrItuinsBrIUmwitin athetotheofths■id.atLeraereoneTh.fenprotheofsomtcossidiPa.Coi,P«tbeflhaUui■ It.P.EofFoi«IOImgtoifcortheanlt;waiofi-eitohalt;varvdwamsF.l■It*alasnat1besn•hiMtbeno■PStM1*fichuth.•tawethsla.coifoiihtgnallwhad.th.th.an
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Tamworth Daily Observer
Tamworth, New South Wales, AU
Fri, Oct 04, 1912
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