Otago University.
(Per Press Association.) IiUNUDIN, Juno 22. At the cupping ceremony to-day it whs umuumcud that students from Otago had obtained nine B.A. degrees, three H.Sc, and eight 8.M., while two gained seven scholarships. Mr Thomson, tho Uhodes scholarship holder, revelled an ovation. 'l'he Chancellor urgwi that the col- . ony. should encourage original research, ami give scholarships for tti£i I>»n>oso. A school of journalism* Should also bo established, seeing ' that there were two hundred newspapers in the colony. Ho read extracts from a report of tho examin- « (Irofessor Dixon) showing that in some respects teaching in New Zoa«and was equal to the West i„ England. Sir Robert Stout urged thwt wealthy colonists slrauld follow the examples furnished from the United States, whero heavy donations were tgiiven to education.
CABLE NEWS.
(Unitod Press Association—By Electri« Telegraph Copyright.) .
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 145, 23 June 1904, Page 2
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137Otago University. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 145, 23 June 1904, Page 2
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