A BLIND STUDENT.
PASSES UNIVERSITY FINAL EXAMINATION.
,'(P#r Press Association.) Auokland, Saturday. Ernest Chitty, a blind student of the Auckland University College, has received intimation that he has passed the final examinations. Chitty has been studying at the University for three years. He is quite blind, but has a remarkable faculty of remembrance. tl e got through all his examinations without failure. His is considered a remarkable record, as he took the mathematics, general and constitutional history, political economy, mental science, and jurisprudence. Students read to him, and in the examination he dictated his answers to a typist.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1677, 19 February 1906, Page 3
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98A BLIND STUDENT. Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1677, 19 February 1906, Page 3
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