OBITUARY
REV. R. G. CHISHOLM The Rev. Robert Cecil Chisholm, who died recently, was born at Waikari 57 years ago. Winning a scholarship at the Rangiora High School, where he began his education, Mr Chisholm ivent to Canterbury University College, taking an arts course in preparation for tbe ministry of the Presbyterian Church of Now Zealand. At Knox College, Dunedin, where .Mr Chisholm went to take his divinity course, he won the esteem of his fel-low-students with his genial, kindly disposition, and earned a reputation for himself because of his elocutionary powers and his wonderful gift of impersonation. Mr Chisholm w'as licensed to preach by the Presbytery of Christchurch in December, 1915, but, because of an illness, lie was not able to take a charge, and thus could not carry out work for which ho had been trained.
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Evening Star, Issue 23907, 10 June 1941, Page 4
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138OBITUARY Evening Star, Issue 23907, 10 June 1941, Page 4
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