UNIVERSITY COLLEGE.
I (Per Press Association.) I Auckland, last night. I The annual capping ceremony in couI nection with the Auckland University I Colle; B took place this afternoob. I There was a largo attendance of graduates, I undergraduates, the staffs of the College, | and the general public. Sir Robert Stout, I Chancellor of the University of New Zes*I land, presided, and conferred the degrees [ and presented diplomas to the successful I students. The Chancellor, in his speech, dealt at length with tbo of I higher education, referring especially to it“L I relation to the industrial development of the colony, which, he sa : d, was intimately bound up with tho oducetionsl training of its people. Professor Thomas delivered an address on the value of *■ Research,” und Dr McDowell spoke of the past work andv futuro prospects of the Auckland University Collego, layiDg special stress on the necessity for new buildings, and tho importance of a new School of Commerce. ■ K ...
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1471, 3 June 1905, Page 2
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