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Victoria College Students' Carnival. Thursday and Friday, June 24th and 25th, 1909

Graduates of the Year

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Graduates of the Year.

"Strike the concertina's melancholy string! Blow the spirit-stirring harp like anything!" —Bab Ballads.

Honours in Arts.

  • Francis William Stanislaus Bartley, Third Class in Mental Science.
  • AMY Elizabeth Currie, Third Class in Latin and German.
  • Arthur Benjamin Fitt, Second Class in Mental Science.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Gibbs, Third Class in Mental Science.
  • Charles Thomas Graham, Third Class in Mental Science.
  • Kathleen Mary Hewetson, Third Class in Latin and German.
  • Edith Miriam Hind, Second Class in Latin and French.
  • James Hutton, Third Class in Political Science.
  • Elizabeth Stewart Morrison, Third Class in Latin and French.
  • Bernard Edward Murphy, First Class in Mental Science.
  • Florence Neilson, Third Class in English and German.
  • Matthew Henry Oram, Second Class in Mathematics and Mathematical Physics.
  • John Wallace Ross, First Class in Latin and Greek.
  • Frederick George Albert Stuckey, Third Class in Zoology.

"It sometimes turns a fellow's brain,
And makes him singularly vain,
When he believes that he receives
Tremendous approbation."

—Bab Ballads.

Masters of Arts.

All those who obtained Honours in Arts and: —

  • Alexander Burnett Charters.
  • Leonard Frederick De Berry

"But though a babe, as I have said,
Is born with learning in his head,
He must forget it, if he can,
Before he calls himself a man."

—Bab Ballads.

Honours in Law and Master of Laws.

William Hendry Wilson, First Class Honours in International Law, Contracts and Torts and Company Law.

"He was not naturally bad
Or viciously inclined,
But from his early youth he had
A waggish turn of mind."

—Bab Ballads.

Bachelors of Laws.

  • Clarence Adolphus Arthur.
  • Herbert Edgar Evans.

"Whene'er he hears a tale of woe,
For client A or client B,
His grief will overcome him so,
He'll scarce have strength to take his fee."

—Bab Ballads.

Bachelors of Science.

  • Mary Rushton Barkas.
  • Benjamin Harris Low.

"The wisdom we so highly prize,
Is blatant folly in their eyes."

— Bab Ballads.

Bachelors of Arts.

  • Basil Davey Ashcroft
  • Thomas Andrew Gilbert
  • William Patteson Pollock Gordon
  • Florence Maud Hunt (Canterbury College)
  • INA Gwendoline Hylton
  • Elsie Millicent Johnston
  • Robert Kennedy
  • Euphemia Ethel Law
  • Harold Wyatt Monaghan
  • Isabella Neilson.
  • Clara Constance Herberg Rockel
  • Cuthbert Hargreaves Taylor

"No doubt we deserve it—no mercy we crave—
Go on—you're conferring a boon."

—Bab Ballads.

Senior Scholars.

  • Mary Rushton Barkas, in German.
  • Thomas Andrew Gilbert, in Latin.
  • Elsie Millicent Johnston, in French.
  • Robert Kennedy, in Economics.

"With pardonable glee,
They blessed themslves and chuckled.',

—Bab Ballads.

Luce festa concinamus
Laureatus iuvenes;
Ad diploma gradientes
Concinamus virgines
Universitas salveto;
Cancellarius fioreat;
Ad honores largiendos
Multos annos maneat.