The prize list in connection with tho New Zealand University first professional c.xamiua tion for the BUS. degree is us follows:—0. Copland (with audit), W. T. Dormer, H. Barclay, and W. J. Mulliii. Besides those Mr W. L. C'liristio lias passed his u'ual examination for thu sumo degree—a point that is note worthy, seeing th;ib he; is the first medical student who has gone, through the whole of his studies in New Zealand ; all student!) have hitherto gone to the Home country to pass their final examination. The result of Mr Christie's most creditable career is as

follows: —First in practical biology, first prize

senior anatomy, second prize mental philosophy, second-class in physiology, lirst-cla^s honours in pathology, materia medica, practice of modiciue, surgery, midwifery and diseases of women, and moilical jurisprudence. In addition to this record Dr Christie has had considerable practical experience in his profession, having for some months been in charge of the Duncdin Hospital as locum triicu*. Ho has now obtained v professional opening in the Mosgiel district. Mr H. Clark met with a serious accident on I Sunday while driviug to church. Tho buggy was overturned, and Mr Clark ivns somewhat severely shaken. Mrs Clark and her daughters, who were also in the trap, fortunately escaped unhurt. Mr Clark's accident will iv all proba bility result in tho visit of the Land Board com missioners to select a block of laud for home stead settlement in the Uaukleburn district being deferred for a week.
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