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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81917, 1 February 1907, Page 2

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Per L'rcss Association. | Wellington. .Inui.aiy ,M ! The annual iiirclii- oi' Ihe .\V, /, ■i. . land Institute is hcinj.' Ii -hi |..d;v. ! The IV-sid.-ni , reporl si ~.,1 ||a ',„. j (lovcriiinent had decid.■.! to publish : work on New Z,.i.n,i:i nidlier"). a d ' had appointed .Mr 11. Sutcr edilo: . I 'J'he IJultoii Memorial I'"iiiiiiitl.v lecninnicnded lhatas siib.-crip.ions iron, the N'orth Man.l iiad !«'■■:, saui, Hi:! 1 I should not !..• el s.■.!; a.,0 that timv (rusle,.., |,;. appointed i„ r.iilrol ■Hie funds. It was iur:her r. coi:ii„-iid. '■<[ that the trust,-c, be authorise! to hundred pound-. .„ |„. known as the lluiton Medal, and thai. t'.c balance of tin- fund he invested, and the interest arising therefrom 1,, us.'d f -r tin- I'mtiieriince of ||„. objects ,•:' i!,,I'nnd: thai |,;e Iltitlnii Medal l-cau.ud "1 '''■»'» time l() tin,, to persons who have made same nutahle i-oniriluili,>:i in connection with hotanv or Hwlo-y: llnii. a .4raut b'e'in.-ide 'from accrued interest from lime (.> ,; m . j,, sisiaace in prosecutine research.

At to nil ln's session of lite New Zealand Institute it was resolved I hat pipers which appear too lone for pitbhc.ilion be referred b.u-k to writers for condensation. It was decided tl,:it it be left to the discretion of the pub!., cation committee to say tvhollier seiamograpltical records sliall bo published. This Institute decided to express its complete sympathy with the projected survjyof tiie Southern Islands, and to represent to the Government the importance of establishing a bench murk on the coast of New Zealand Mr G. F. Thompson, of Duricdiu, was elecled president'.