VERY LATEST.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3996, 23 December 1891, Page 3

VERY LATEST.

By Tkleobaph.—Press Association ExaminationWellington, Wednesday. A special meeting of the Senate of the University of Sew Zealand was held yesterday for the purpose of considering the examiners' report of the medical examination for 1891, lately concluded. After a perusal of all the documents the Senate conferred the degree of Doctor of Medicine on H. C. Barclay, M.8.C.H.8., and G. A. Copland, M.8.C.H.8. Degrees of Bachelor of Surgery were conferred on W. W. Griffin, A, Hendry, B.A, J F. Menzies, J. A. Newall, 8.A., and E. J. Roberts. M. fampbell, B. Church, C. J. Little, K. McAdam, and M. vV. Boss passed the second professional examination. D. H. J. Black passed first professional and P. Andrew, J- L. Gregg, D. Black, W. J. Hialop, J. M. Matthews, and Emily H. Seideberg passed either whole or part of the intermediate examination. Another Market for Z- Pro luce. Invebcaboill, Wednesday, At the annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce ths President stated that the limitation of sales of oats consequent on the protective ta-rifis in Australia had led to bis feeling the pulse of the Home market with the result that it was found as profitable to ship to London as to Australia and the rapid steam and equalisation^^.freight promised to make the EngSgh market the better of the two. Escape of FrUonertBluff, Wednesday. By the arrival of the steamer Herald from Westport, news is to hand ol the escape of two prisoners named MsGuire and Middle ton from Milford Sonndonthe 18th inst. The prisoners escaped to Lake Ada and there smashed four boats, two belonging to tha Government and two to Mr Sutherland, and took the Union S. S. Company's dingy Ohau with them. It is supposed they would -make for Te Anau.but nothing farther was heard of them up to the Herald's departure.