First University Conference For N.Z.
Wairakei, near Taupo, will be the scene of the 1950 conference of the Association of Universities of the British Commonwealth. It will open on July 31 under the chairmanship of Professor I. A. Gordon, Victoria University College, New Zealand. About 20 delegates from Canada, Australia, South Africa, Great Britain, India and Pakistan will attend the conference, which will last for three days and discuss university problems in general. Delegates will later visit the four university centres of New Zealand before returning home on August 21. Last year’s conference was held at Halifax, Canada; this year’s is the first of its kind in this country.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BPB19500306.2.22
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 15, Issue 6, 6 March 1950, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
109First University Conference For N.Z. Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 15, Issue 6, 6 March 1950, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Beacon Printing and Publishing Company is the copyright owner for the Bay of Plenty Beacon. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Beacon Printing and Publishing Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in