RESIGNATION RECEIVED
INSTITUTE’S REGRET (Special to THE SUN.) NEESON, Friday. At a meeting of the Cawthron Institute trustees to-day the director. Professor Easterfteld. stated that he had received Dr. Tillyard's resignation by cable, which stated that he had accepted the position of chief Commonwealth entomologist under the Commonwealth Department of Science and Industry. . . . . .. The resignation was subject to the noxious weeds control work at the institute being safeguarded. Professor Easterfield further stated that he understood buildings were to be erected for Dr. Tillyard at a very high coat, and that the annual grant for entomological work would be approximately twice as great as the total income of the Cawthron Institute Trust Board.
Dr. Tillyard's resignation was accepted with regret, and it was decided w> congratulate him upon his new appoiutment.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 206, 19 November 1927, Page 11
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