The readership in geography at Oxford University, vacant for some years through the death of Dr. Herbertson, has been filled by the choice of. Mi'. 31. 0. Beclrit, a member of Balliol College, who lias ncted with great success as temporary director of the Geography School since Dr. Herbertson died, and who is understood to have "carried on" so well (hiring the war as well to «leeervo permanent appointment. He gradunteil with honours in' the Modern History fv;hool somo twenty years ago. Jt is to bo feared that the Geography Soliocl hero is a struggling institution, greatiy in need of funds, and rather needing oui' sympathy. Geogrophy, indeed, has not the presUgo among us that the study lias in Cambridge, whero there is a Final Honours School in tho subject.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 29, 29 October 1919, Page 3
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130Untitled Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 29, 29 October 1919, Page 3
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