PROFESSOR RUTHERFORD.
BANQUETED AT STOCKHOLM. By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright. (Received December 15, 8 a.m.) STOCKHOLM,- 14th December. Professor Rutherford has been banqueted at Stockholm. M. Trolle, Swedish Foreign Minister, warmly complimented Professor Rutherford on securing the Nobel prize. Professor Ernest Rutherford, -who was born at Nelson, New Zealand, was appointed . Langworthy Professor ' and Ihrector of Physical Laboratories at Manchester University last year, after a distinguished career in his native country and in America. He- has made valuable discoveries in connection with radium and in other branches of physical science. He was awarded the Nobel prize (about £8000) for chemistry a few weeks ago.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 142, 15 December 1908, Page 7
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