PERSONAL

Otago Daily Times, Issue 14002, 7 September 1907, Page 10

PERSONAL

_ In a personal paragraph in Thursday's issue it was staled that Miss .F-cniio had won tlio national prize, and thaiyt mis the first that had come to Diuifdin. Miss Lottie M'iMKn writes to say that oho honour belojigs to hor, as slio attained it in tho session • 1905-1306, when a pupil at St. Dominic's College. In the courso of arranging the businoss this _ woek to oomo before tho Stipendiary M.igistra'te's Court at W-aimate at future sittings, Major Kcddoll, S.'M., femarked Iris nrat visit to Wsumale would likely I>3 Ibo last for all tinio in liis ofEdia.l capacity.' Advice has boen received that llr Maxwell lijunsay, third) son of the l&to Mr.Keith Ramsay, whojlcft Duncdin last March .to study medicine at Edinburgh, has passed his iiijat. profcssioaiol examination. Miss A. L. A. Murcutt, who is expccted shortly, "to visit Diukuliu, is the only English hdy ever privileged to visit tie Russian prisons on Saghalien Island. Her travel routes have led hor over many interesting spots seldom visited, antl licr manner in tho telling lier .story litvg made her famous. In the North Island largo imdicncN havo been attracted by her leofcuros. Licaitenant-coloncl Knight, accompanied by his private secretary (Major Bickartcn); will arrisxs in Duncdin by t]u> first express from Chri&tclmrck to-day, anil will conduct special services in th© Dowlicff Stioet Fortross tomorrow. The Colonel will deliver hia popular recital,- "My Early-Day Battles in tho Army,' on Monday ait 8 p.m. in the I\>rtrcss.