ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE.
essay competition new plymouth student's success'. . , London, Nov. 20. With a view to encouraging the progress of Imperial studies in the school* of the Empire, the council of the Hoyal Colonial institute lias decided to award every year medals (silver and. bronze) and prizes of, books for the best essays sent in i.v -.w ■■< or girls who are pupils at schools either in the I'nited Kingdom or in the outer Empire. The competition for 1911), which closed at the end of July, was a great Improvement on that of the previous year, no fewer than 424 essay* beiiuj sent in. The adjudicator of the prices, which were all won in this country, was Professor IT. E. Egcrton, Beit professor of Colonial history, Oxford. . . ... New Zealand competitors who r'ocelv- '. od honorable mention wercj Albert E. * King, Waitaki High .School! Oamnru; Leila A. Hurlc, Girls' High School, Now Plymouth, who came eleventh on the list of competitors, and Leicester C, Webb, Waitaki High School, Oamaru.
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 February 1920, Page 4
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166ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE. Taranaki Daily News, 25 February 1920, Page 4
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