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Note: ---------------------------- Catholic Press (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1942), Thursday 30 October 1919, page 38 ST. BRIGID'S CONVENT, COONAMBLE. At the theory examination, conducted by the Conservatorium of Music, on September 18 last, 24 candidates from St. Brigid's Convent, Coonamble, presented themselves. Word has been received that all were highly successful - ten honours being gained out of a possible 17 between Grades III and IV. The following are the results: Grade III.: Honours, Beryl Alexander, Olive Elliott, Lizzie McQuillen; pass, Maggie Gillett, Emmie Page. Grade IV.: Honours, Mary Farrell, Lily Hammond, Gwendoline Gilligan, Beryl Gilligan, Nellie Wilson, Nellie Pedley, Linda Keating; pass, Clare Rigney, Grace Meagher, Gerty Farrell, Mollie Spence, Mickey Saap. Grade V.: Frank McCarry, Dennise McCarry, Edith Warnock, Molly Needham, Nora Galvin, Brenda McMahon, Mavis Pedley. ---------------------------- Catholic Press (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1942), Thursday 4 December 1919, page 54 ST. BRIGID'S CONVENT, COONAMBLE. At the recent examinations in bookkeeping, held by Messrs. Stott and Hoare, Sydney, ten candidates were presented by St. Brigid's Convent, Coonamble, and all were highly successful. Following is a list of the names with the percentages gained: Intermediate: Gladys Cochrane, 97 per cent.; Mary Spence, 95; Gertie Farrell, 95; Veronica Gilligan, 93. Elementary: Alick Keating, 96; Madeline Burgess, 95; Gabriel Saap, 94; Frank Butler, 94; Myra Needham, 90; Bridgie Butler, 78. The results of the typewriting and shorthand examinations in connection, with Messrs. Scott and Underwood's Business College, Sydney, are now to hand. All the pupils of St. Brigid's Convent, Coonamble, were successful. The following is a list of the names of the successful candidates, with the percentages: Typewriting: Junior grade: Imelda Foster, 93; Vera Cummings, 92. Intermediate grade: Molly Needham, 92; Madeline Burgess, 86; Nellie Pedley, 79. Advanced senior grade: Olive Elliott, 79; Elizabeth McQuillen, 78. Shorthand: Junior grade: Nellie Pedley, 87. Intermediate grade, Olive Elliott, 87; Elizabeth McQuillen, 78. ------------------------------- The Ryerson Index reads: FARRELL Gertrude Agnes Death notice 14 FEB 1987 Death late of South Strathfield Sydney Morning Herald 16 FEB 1987. ----------------------------
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