RHODES SCHOLARS.
ABOUT TO LEAVE THE DOMINION. WELLINGTON. July 28. The two New Zealand Rhodes Scholars for 1927 —Messrs W. G. Kalaugher, M.A., B.Sc., of Wellington, and A. L. Haslam, LLM., of Christchurch—are leaving Wellington early next month for Oxford University. They will sail on August sby tho Marama for Sydney, where they will join the Esperance Bay for England. Both students are required to be in attendanea at Oxford by October. Mr Kalaugher is a son of Mr J. P. Kalangher, of Wellington, and besides his scholastic attainments be has a good record as an athlete. He intends devoting his time at Oxford to the study of mathematics and actuarial science. A son of Mr C. N. Haslam, inspector of schools at Christchurch. Alec. Leslie Haslam received his early education in Wellington. He has taken an active part in rowing, track running, harriers, golf, and lawn tennis, and was admitted as a barrister and solicitor, at Christchurch in 1925.
The Wellington Centre of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association has arranged a function in honour of Mr Kalaugher to be held on Wednesday next.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3829, 2 August 1927, Page 7
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185RHODES SCHOLARS. Otago Witness, Issue 3829, 2 August 1927, Page 7
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