N.Z. STUDENTS.

Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17631, 7 December 1922, Page 9

N.Z. STUDENTS.

AT THE HOME UNIVERSITIES

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LONDON, October 24. At the present time there are eleven Xew leafed students- taking tlie medical course a-- £.c;nbur S h University. Those is thoir fifth. year are:—L. C. L. Averul (Auckland), Edwia 1\ Boyd (Hokitiaj. P.. F. T. Grcce (Wellington;, E. W. C. Job-jon (Hawera), T. **■■ McLean (Dunedin), B. G. Thompson (Devosiport), and R. P. Wilson, • B.Sc. (Wellington}. Those m their fourth ,year ire ;- TV G - I)rjl J- (Auckland), A. Gillies (Duneam), and K W. Lang A "thirdyear etudent is iliss Alexandra. A. V/arccck Vr!L° aUQ) - Laat JuJv Miss Isabel li. ttoberton (Auckland) and Mr H. K. Gorki!* I Wellington) completed tbe course and graduated M.8., Ch.B. two New, Zoa-landers 'who received the degrees of H. 8.. and Ch.B. at the graduation ceremonial held last week at Glasgow University are John S. Curris (Hangere, Auckland) and Marcus G. Pezaro, B.Sc. (licmu?™!S- 1 Uand )- Th « latter, has finished Bis mescal course at the Northern University, graduating w i th distinction in midwifery, lie intends remaining another vear or 18 months in tha country to gain hospital experience v■? p T r , eturEiu e to Now Zealand, lie is a A.Z.E.P. Scholarship holder, and an old boy of Auckland Grammar School andSUniveraity College. The authorities cf the various colleges at Oxford and Cambridge have ence more courteously sent me the names of New Zealand students. Again there are ■ more " New Zealanders at Cambridge tian there are at Oxford. • .. Two freshmen who went-up to Ba-liol ftiis month are J. A. Buchanan and K. P. Buchanan. H. G. Miller, the 1920 IThcdcs Scholar from Victoria College, is still at Balliol. working at Modern Philosophy, Political Theory, and Economics. . The only New Zealander just now at Brasenose College is D. P. Scannell (Hastings), who was educated at Christchurch and has come to Oxford to read Law. At St. John's College, the recently arrived Rhodes Scholar, G. G. Aitken (Victoria. College, 'Wellington) is reading Political Economy. A ' Rhodes Scholar at present at Christ Church, Oxford, is William G. Guy. Lincoln College also is another college fit Oxford which has only one New Zealand student, namely, Hubert J. Byburn (the 1921 Rhodes Scholar)., whose subject is Theology. At Merton W. T. G. Airoy (Auckland),, a Rhodes Scholar, is taking- Modern History, and J. P. Nelson (Christ's Collese) is taking the agricultural course. . Woolfreyer Pitts-Brown (Nekon) is at Cliul, and is reading for mathematical honour*. It is two years since he came-to England as a Freshman from Wanganui Collegiate School. At Hertford College S. P. McCallum (Ashburton), the holder of a special Hliodefl Scholarship, is reading Physics. N. it. Richmond, another of the New Zealand Rhodes Scholars,- matriculated at University College in October, 1920, and is now studying History with a view to the Final Honours School next June. Two New Zealandem a* Wadhain College are E, 3. Baldwin (Wanganui), who is reading for Modern, History, and E. 8. EWthy, who' ia studying for the diploma of Agriculture. . ~ At Magdalen College, Oxford, there are two student* from' the Dominion, namely, J. MoL. Buckley, who is reading Law and is in the College Boats, and A. K. Warren, who has just taken his degree with honours in Chemistry, and is now going to take Holy Orders. The president of the college (Sir H. Warren) writes that ho "is.only too pleased to do anything which will help the cause of New Zealand and its connexion witn Oxford," and he is glad that there are now more student* from New Zealand than was formerly the case, and he 'hopes the number will. incroase. ' . . , i Regret is expressed by the pnncvpalfl oJ New College, Queen's, Keble, and bt. J-~ mund's Hall that there ire at present no representatives from New Zealand. At Cambridge. As usual, there seem to "no more New Zealanders at Jesus College than at any of the othens, although even here the number* are fewer than they have been. Ine Freshmen are:-H. S. 11. Gilmer, Peter Hal. (Wanganui), .James- Tjyndon M».clariane (Christ's College). Nigel William* (Wanganui and Canterbury College), -mong the senior men there are only three-, left, namely, it. H. W. and J. N. Lowry (Christ's College) and B. 'Kelly (Wanganui). All • three arre studying' Law."' ■ ' . ■' , A't' Pembroke two New Zea.anders are reading Law. They are J.-M. Allen (Kings College, Auckland) and J: D. H. Buchanan (Christ's College). The former arrived as a freshman for the Michaelmas term two years sgc, and. the latter has recently sawed. ' Eeterhouse also has a New Zealander wtio is making Law his special study, name.y George D. Murray, who is in his second year. ■ Gohville and Caius just.now has only two students from the Dominion—G. H. P. Nelson (Napier). , At Trinity Hall there a.r.3 C. W\ H. Tripp (third-year student), P. de, B. Brandon (second- year), and I. K. Buchanan and I. A. MacEwan (first year). . . , The sole representative of the Dominion at Corpus Christi is D. S. Studholme, whe is taking Agriculture. ~ . ~ _. The only New Zealanders m. residence at Emmanuel are W. L. M. B.A., and L H Q. Greenwood, M.A. (Fellow aiiS Ciassioal Lecturer). It is quite unusual for the numbers at Emmanuel to be redticed to this extent, for tbere are no freshmen at all, though one is already on U:e boards to come up next year. . • • . Other colleges without New Zealand representation include King's, Queen's; Magdalene. St. Catharine's, Sidney Susses, Clare, and' Downimr. In every case regret is expressed at Dominion non-ffepresentation. Women's Colleges. Miss B. Alice Wilson, B.A. (Auckland Ur.iTeisity College) is in residence at St.. Hugh a Collega, Oxford, reading Modern History Honours. . ■ ■ ', .' Miss F. Maureen C. Raymond (Christchurch) is now New Zealand's only representative at St. Hilda's Hall, Oxford. She is reading for the Final Honours School of ModeTn History. Mis 3 E. R. Edward* is working for the Mathematical Tripos at Newnham College, Cambridge.; At prasent she is the only student from the Dominion. 1 ■October 27. Jfi93 Esuia North (Wellington, late of Pahiatua) has been in-residence for the paet year at Bedford College for-Women, University "of London. In July she took the Dip'oma of Pedagogy.- She has greatly enjoyed her «tay in London, and she found her association with the staff and students of the college both pleasant and profit-able. Miss North now intends to spend a year on the Continent, chiefly in Pans, where she wjll take a coWof lectures at the Sorbonne. • J D H Buchanan (Cbnstchurch), who is at Pembroke College, Cambridge is taking the Natural Science Tnpos, with a view later of specialising in Industrial_ Chemistry. He is playing K*S*7 f°» the Co.lege second meeting of the Heitiki Club, the New Zealand club at Cambridge, P. de B. Brandon (Wellington), of Trinity- Hall, was electZa for the current year. H P Neteon (N»pier), Gonville and Caius OoHegei Cambridge, who is stuuying M«H- -- v. i,. intends to spend three years at sttartho-omew's Hospital, London G W. Nelson who is taking Civil En- • :'„t also has another year to run. *S G Milfer■ (tfce 1918 Rhodes Scholar) •Mat the long vacation on » walking tour in Valley, after which he was for two «vl a half months in Germany and Jena, w * \iition he intends to go to Paris. offered • position in Canada, ?\ I that he would like to stay T t£rt »&«■ two or three years in- Englsia - r v appointment. "At there «r. no New Zealand stua f «T Girfon College. Cambridge, nor at Oxford.