The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1884-07-30


private school have been continued throughout the
week the last taking place ON Monday at Iolan
College.
PoHUKAISA SCHOOL.
This public school for girls held its public
examination Wednesday July 23rd. Mrs. Wood
who has charge of the Primary department showed
that her young pupils Thoroughly conversant
with the rudiments of education, Miss Corney, the
principal, and Miss Luce have charge of the upper
grades and the pupils taught by them showed that
they had been efficiently taught during the year.
The scholars were very neatly dressed and their
attention and good manners called forth the praise
of the numerous friends who we're present on the
occasion.
FORT STREET SCHOOL.
This establishment, in charge of NJ NJ. Scott,
assisted by five assistant teachers, is an important
educational center. The closing exercises were
held at l o'clock on Thursday. large number
of friends of the pupils and teachers and of those
interested III education were present Written
examinations had been held during the previous
week and excellent results had been obtained.
Latin has been dropped out of the school curri.
culum as has also drawing. The subjects which
are taught however, are taught we'll and tine school
though reduced i'll numbers 1S6 against 80 in the
previous report to the Board of Education is
doing remarkably we'll. The exhibition CON
sisted of Rotations, essays and songs. Miss Ida
Dover showed remarkable memory in her recita
ton, which for SO young girl was a hard task.
Misses l.. Mott, Katie Lishnan and Ellie Torbert
and masters George Huddy, James White, and
Love made very pretty and original effect by
reading "The Bells" together. The teacher who
drilled them deserves commendation. The sing
ing was very good, especially the "Mermad's
Song" and Mr.. Yarndey has certainly got his
pupils thoroughly interested in their work.
The following is list of the prizes winnerg
Principals Room.
l. Rose Dawson. .. Archie Sinclair, 2nd class
Otto Lintaro, Hattie Brown Lizzie Fennel
Mrs HeRd'y'S Room.
l. Willow Baldwin, Willie Love, Lizzie Mott
and George Haddy, writing.
Miss KHHey's Room.
Joe Camara, may drawing; Grace Darling and
Antoine Cunha scholarship; MCGOWAN and VIII
liam Wainau, good conduct; Willie Coney, map
drawing.
~ Miss Winters Room
Arithmetic. l. John Wilson, 9. John Johnson
scholarship; Maggie Dawson and Ida Dover
ROYAL SCHOOL.
very large number of people assembled to see
the examination and witness the distribution Of
prizes last Friday. The oral examination COM
mened at o'clock and proved of a thoroughly
satisfactory character the pupils answering ques-
tons readily in their various studies, the reading
exercises were especially good. Al IL am. all
sembled IN the large school loom to hear the con-
GLIDING exercises. The Rotations and dialogues
were admirably rendered. The singing under the
leadership OF Mr.. Yarndley was very good A
vote being taken for the best speaker the prize
was awarded to Vincent Fernandez. The other
prizes were distributed as follows:
LIST prize, James Keola, Silver Medal
2rd j. NJ. Kea,
ord Louis kekumanO
4th g $. Kolokalano
9Th " ]. Bolster
81. LOUIS COLLEGE.
On the same day there was an exhibition at
st. Louis College. Examination had been held
two days previously and a number of friends
awaited themselves of the opportunity offered to
the practical working of the school, all express
sing themselves as thoroughly, pleased with the
methods and discipline.
AT three in the afternoon of Friday, the pupils
OF the school gave an entertainment at which the
following ladies and gentlemen were present: His
Majesty, II. Il. II. Princess Liliuokalani H. X. H
Princess Lkelike, Monsieur and Madame Feer
Right Rev. the Bishop of 0lba, Monsieur and
Madame Bouliech, Mons Canavarro, Col G. H.
Judd, DR.. and Mrs. McGrew, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
AIacfarlane, Rev. Alex. Macintosh, IA. Schaefer
Esq, and others. The following programme was
presented.
kalakaua March. Louis College Band
chorus-song of Welcome. College Choir
Sunny Walt Il, Loas College Orchestra
Chorus-o me am Little Child. College Jr Choir
Lone star Schottische. College Orchestra
Andante. Orchestra
chorus-The Wanderers Joys.......:s. College Choir
St Louis COLLEGE March college orShe strs
whistling college Choir
cbofns College Jr Chorus
Vacation Polonaise. COLLEGE Orchestra
Dialogue Tricks in Doctors Shop
Violin Duct r Bertlemann aud J. LIoyd
Solo and Chorns-Grandfather Farm. COLLEGE Choir
College Band
The dialogues, music, ETC., were all we'll rem
dered. Especial praise must be given to the
musical part of the programme, due in large
measure 70 the efforts of Brother Francis and
Brother Bernard, the latter of whom gives lessons
on the piano, violin and wind instruments. After
the exercises, the Bishop of Olba made short ad-
dress and then distributed the prizes; the first
prize was the gift of His Majesty. The exercises
throu rp Of a fiafu chs
and everyone went home pleased, especially the
youngsters whose holidays had commenced.
IoLAsI COLLEGE
The following are a few of the numerous assem-
bly, that met at Iolani College on Monday to wit
ness the presentation Of prizes and the school
sports. His Majesty King Kalakaua, Queen Emma,
Princess Likelike, Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. II. Davies,
His Honor the Chief Justice and Mrs. Judd, Mons
and Madame Feer, Rev. and Mrs. Macintosh, Mrs.
Mrs VIC. Parke. Rev. and Mrs. Geo. Wallace Mr.
A. Bolton Smith, Mrs. T.. K. Walker and Mr.. I.
May.
After the report of the years work had been
read over by Rev. Mr. Swan, the following recita-
tons and songs we're very creditably recited By
the boys
iation: The Fireman; Quartette: Home Again
Recitation: The Nobleman, Fisherman and Porter:
Chorus: Come Cheerful CompanioDg: Comic Dia-
logue: Scene in a Backwood's School; Song: Dub
lin Bay; Recitation: The Pond; Chorus: The
Canadian Boat Song; Dialogue: Cato's Senate:
Native Quartette: Aloha no Iolani; Recitation:
The Sign Post; Recitation: Dirty Jim; Chorus:
The Echo; Epilogue; Chorus: Away over Noun
tains His Majesty then distributed prizes to the
successful scholars.
First Class-1st Good conduct, H A. Cook; LIST
Scripture History, L Stiles; ID Scripture History
E Jahono; LIST General KnoWledQe G Harris: "a
and Book Keeping, E Stiles; % Mathematics aud
Book Keeping, D Motley; lst Drawing, h Anahu.
ID, E Stiles 1st Map Drawing, 7. Cookei %. W.
Kamohai.