OXFORD UNIVERSITY
CONFERENCE WITH COLONIAL REPRESENTATIVES, By; telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright, LuNDuN, July, 11, At the instance of the authorities of the Oxford University, a conference was field at the Colonial Office between Sir Edmund Barton and representatives of Sydney, Tasmanian, and New Zealand Universities, the Hon, W. P, Reeves representing New. Zealand, Melbourne and Adelaide .Universities were not represented, Oxford desires to establish close connection with the Colonial Universities, and as far as possible pay attention to students destined for professions, or the higher ranks of Civil servants and holders of Rhodes’ scholarships, After; speeches by, Lord Onslow and the .Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, on Sir Edmund Barton’s suggestion the University authorities agreed to embody, their views in a memorandum which the Colonial Office will submit to the Colonial Universities lor an expression of their views.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 471, 12 July 1902, Page 2
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