FRENCH SCHOLARS.
MEDALS AWARDED. Two. years ago, the ; French Govern.ment, as well ac the- Society of the Alliance Francaise at Paris, offered a certain number of prize books to encourage the study of the French, language in the universities, colleges, and high schools of the Dominion. . . This year the French Consul at Auckland (M. Paul Serre) has forwarded to the Government in Wellington four beautiful medals .of exquisite design, signed by-the-famous engraver Daniel Dupuis, and bearing, the effigy of the French Republic, with the inscription: "Ministere dea Affaires Etrangeres." These medals have been awarded io the best French scholars in the four university colleges of New Zealand.—Edward M. Blaikloek (Auckland),; Fraser Mackenzie, B.A. (Wellington), William "Wentworth Rhodes (Christchurch), George Macgregor Cameron (Dunedin).
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 142, 17 June 1926, Page 20
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