To Cambridge
A Christchurch barrister and solicitor, Mr W. G. G. A. Young. has been awarded a University Grants Committee postgraduate scholarship, with overseas tenure, and a Tapp Fellowship at Cambridge University. Mr Young attended Christ’s College and graduated Bachelor of Laws with first-class honours from the University of Canterbury. He also won the Butterworth Prize, and was a senior scholar and tutor in equity. With Mr Gerald Nation, Mr Young won the Australasian Law Schools mooting championship m Perth in 1972 and| in Melbourne the next year.’ He was awarded the Canterbury District Law Society’s gold medal, and earlier this year was admitted as a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court.
H Mr Young, who is the son •'of Mr and Mrs R. A. Young, •of Cashmere, this week > entered Gonville and Caius ‘ College at Cambridge Uni- ■ versity, where he will begin - advanced research in law and jstudy for a doctorate.
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33964, 3 October 1975, Page 8
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