The name of the school had now been changed to the Western District Public School, since the term "junior" had now been outgrown. The curieulum remained unaltered. It was matter of controversy in educational fireless, but he thought that too many fubjecis were taught in most secondary schools. In this school, with lis "25" "nationalities and ever-changing clientele, they had to devote an unusual amount of time to the Basic medium of instruction, English, and had {0 concentrate on essentials.
Vicereaptain's prize:, Ramplit Won" by. Won by Seoit House." Ollerdessen diem gp for Sales. For athletics: won by" Hardy Howse.
addition, "Nt mvinming eertiscates were presented to junior pupils T. H, GIRLS SCHOOL, The annual prize-giving of the [Public and Thomas Hanbury School for Girls, 10 Hannen Road, 490k place on June'25 in the school auditorium. Many relatives and friends of the pupils attended, the prizes being presented by Mrs.'J. S. Whitney who, in 1 brief speech, expressed her pleasure at being present.
'A programme of four songs was presented by the School Choir to the delight of the gathering. The event. began with the Kindergarten being "at. home" to parents and friends, while the interest of the occasion was enhanced by a splendid exhibition of needlework, art, handwork and cookery and other work fof the school. This was on view and was visited by many, The lst of prize-winners is os follows:
Form 1 lower: 1st. Florence Symons; ande "Anita "Nicluehs" General" Pr ress, etivdad)"alobogs Wiring. Bolly Use om it Upper: at: Liltin Mall: Gene feral Progress, Betty Golding; "Welling. a boy wore equipped with kno edge of English, two other languages, history and. geography, mathematics. selentifle method and handwork he in good fol tle to enter the society adults, and to engage in a profess ion, He was confident that the teaching of those subjects had proceeded successfully during the year. He was able to report equally good progress in the Junior Department, Where the classes were more advanced, aye for age, than ever before, Consequently he was very hopeful of the scholarship of older pupils in 8 few years' time, Eightoon candidates were sitting for the School Certifleate in December, and as an experiment four pupils Were entering this month for the first Form lit lower B: 1st, Alleo Tomehin-72 General Progress Mary sohnaon.
form iit lower" A; let Joyce Dssmme.
"Bnd. Annie "iteGeowns" General Upper B: It. Seneca John= son? dnd, Olga Gatkin; General Progress, Ist. Veronica Nor-its SRI ropean, ace fzpiaieants General Progress, Piorence Form 1V lower Ar Ist, Thelma See, Kimiko Noda;"Gevterat Progress, MOLY Sian, General Progress, Lily Tonkin' General Form IV upper, B: Ist, Oda, Katz: Srgurees, Foti Church Form iv "ung Nellie, Wilson: pods Byolyn "Foun General Progress Form lower: te, crat Progress, icy Cian ress, Norma Baier.
Form V upper! ist.
Chinese examination of the British i eral Progttee, Dini Maazad Chamber' of Commerce, The ox-aminations of the Royal Drawing Society were held a month later than the results of their frances Yih, Geherat Progress, Winkked "Janes dal Prizes Baas 8 Senior, Hela, Koskin; Inter-Mola ylor won first place in the jon for the Tenry Lester hips during the year, and he cit third Lesier Scholar.
Senior, Feaiees_ Yih Winifred sones: Inter-
Donald Healey came first among the for the St. George's Scholarships,
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