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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXIII, Issue 40, 5 October 1905, Page 20

Owing to next Wednesday being Labor Day, we will foav o to got to preys on Tuesday afternoon, consequently all lenigifhy commu>nications intended foe insertion should reach this office not later than Monday, as only brief notices can be dealt with on the morning of publication. Wo notice from a Home paper that among the successful New Zealanders studying medicine at the Edinburgh University is Mr. Richard Dorset, an ex-student of Sit. Patrick's College, and son of ,Mrs. W. L. Dorsot, Maurice; llle, Wairarapa, who passed in the July examinations. The meeting on September 17 of the Ilokitika Catholic Debatimg 1 Society/ was well attended, Mr. M. Moloney hieing in t/ho chair. The subject for debate was, ' Does tno stagW elevate the minds of the people? ' Mr. H. Bock supported the affirmative, Whilst Mr. Jas. Toomey championed the negative side. Sevetral members took piarti in titoe dilseus^ion, amongst them being many of the jumiors. At Hhe conclusion the usual vote was taken, oimi the affirmative side won. The meeting was the most successful held this session. The following is a list of successful candidates from tho comenii school, conducted by the Sisters of the Missions, who passed at the musical examinations in J'irnie last (writes a Nelson correspondent) :—Associated Board of tho Royal Academy ana Royal College of Music— Local Centre— Rudimentis, Edith Frank, 99 (honors) , Nellie V'aArgham,99 (honors) ; Ivy M. Crisp, 86 (honors'). Trinity College— Junior honors, EiJeen Arnold, 89'; Anne McCarthy, -SG ; E'ulalie McArtney, 84. Junioir pass, Ethel Saunders, 74. Preparatory grade, Mary Fit/simmons, 89 (honors) ; Mary Stephens, 78 • Mary Lodge, 717 ; Florrie Satunders, 74.