On presenting the prizes at the To Karaka School picnio, the Rev. W. H. Roberts drew, special attention to the fact that the dux of the school was Georgina Ruru, a Native girl, who (says the Gisborne Times) entered the school ejghs years' asGsMxkintk then unable to speak -a' word of Knsrlish. Mr "FT. Ruter, the well-known concholoeist. is nrenarina- ama.nual on New Zealand molluscfi for the Government. TTe has left study the collections of .shells .ip.v.the museums, of Christchurch andJDup■edin. •■:.-.,- ■■■ . . . " .;■-.-■-.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2923, 23 March 1910, Page 69
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