THE ROYAL SOCIETY.
i HECTOR AWARD ALLOCATED. i 1 t ~— ; I-iAMILTUNIAX HDNUL‘ItED. ...... (By TEICKI'HDD.‘—PK‘B§S Assuctalton.) \VELLINU'I‘UX, Friday. At to-duy‘s meeting of the ttoyul Society of New Zeutaml, Dr. \V. M. 13. Oliver With elected as the recipient of the lleetor .\wuru tor 1936 and a tribute was paid to the valuable botanical work he has done. lJr.‘ l\'. .\t. tjurtis, and Mr E. Phillips-Turner, of Hamilton. were eieetetl to fellow—ships of the society. Ur. Bronislaw .\tuiinuwsl‘i and Sir Utto Wilckens were elected honorary members. The Sidey summer 'l‘ime Award was held over in the meantime, the opinion being expressed that were publicity should be giwu to the existence of this award in order to inereusc the num—ber of applicants. it was reported that about £l3O had been receiwtt for the Cockayne Memoriul. which was far short or what had been hoped [or and members of the ljutliQS are to be eireuturised again with u \iew to obtaining further subscriptiuns. Mr E. Phillips-Turner. a well-known resident of Hamilton. is a former Director of State Forests and an authority on forestry.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 18898, 29 May 1936, Page 8
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179THE ROYAL SOCIETY. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 18898, 29 May 1936, Page 8
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