Starving Our Universities
S iieacli by Sir R. Stout
Isy Telegraph.—Press Association. Wilunoton, this daj,
Sin Roiikuc Stout, as Chancellor of Now Zealand University, Ima comnionted strongly on tho small ..mrninl dono by the State and private wcaalih in tho causo of higher education. All tho collepos except the onn ut Canterbury b.idly wanted assistancD. Ho cnniriw'.od tho "onerous treatiiionl of nnivavsitios in America with tho way Ihoy woro starved horn. Wo mus spend more or boo the colony brteoms (itieiiilent State, Wo woro wasting money daily that could ho turned to bottor uses. Nwo rotlueod for onoyoar onr oxpendiuiro on alcohol and tobacco by ono-lmlf, nil colleges could bo adci]imt(ul oiulowod. 'l'hey could havo JJ15.000 a year each. Otago had more than £12.000 already colloctcd, and moro wiw promtucd. Ho hoped that tho people of Wellington would follow tha oxnuiplo of Otajjo.
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1030, 2 July 1904, Page 2
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