UNIVERSITY COUNCIL.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18898, 13 January 1927, Page 11

UNIVERSITY COUNCIL.

* —„ GRADUATES' REPRESENTATIVES'. FOURTEEN NOMINATIONS. [THE TKESS Special Service] WKLLIXCTOX, January tl'. •Six additional nominations (making fourteen in all) liav.c been received for tlie election of live members of tire I'ntversity Council by tlic graduates, dominations have closed and voting papers will be forwarded shortly. The additional candidates are: —-Mr U. 11. Cornish, M.A., LL.I!., double firstclass honours at Otago University in languages and mental science, besides experience in primary and secondary school teaching. He was for five years a law lecturer at Victoria College, where he had graduated in law. lie is a member of the iirm of Webb, Itichmoml, Cornish, and Swan, solicitors, Wellington.

Mr A. R. Eutriean, A.M.1.C.E., was treasurer and executive member of the Auckland College Students' Association, also founder and secretary of the Engineering Society. He was lecturer and demonstrator in civil engineering subjects, and is now in the State Forest Service, Wellington. Mr P. Marshall, M.A., I). Sc, Canterbury and Otago, lirst-elass honours in geology, Fellow of the New Zealand Institute, formerly Professor of Geology in the University of Otago, and subsequently headmaster of Wangauui Collegiate School. He was a member of flie Senate 1012-IS. Mr J. W. Shaw, M.A., of the Univcrsitv of Otago, with first-class honours in English and French, 190.1 For eleven, vears he was actively engaged in the ministry of the Presbyterian Church and is now lecturer at the Yuckland Training School. Air David S. Smith, LL.M., is a barrister nud solicitor and notary public, and senior partner of the firm of Slorisou. Smith, and Morisoii, Wellington. He is a life member and exlircsidcnt of the Victoria College Students' Association, and ex-president of the Graduates' Association, also lion, secretary of the round table group. Mr J."E. Straehan, M.A., B.Sc, studied at the University of Otago and Canterbury College. He is headmaster of tho Itangiora High School. He has been very prominently associated with the work of the Secondary Schools' Headmasters' Conference. Sir Tvobcrt Stout and Mr 1. H. B-ikewell, lato senior inspector of schools in the Wellington district, have been appointed to represent the \ ietoria College Council on the New Zealand University Council.