EDUCATION: UNIVERSITY OF NEW ZEALAND (PAPERS RELATING TO THE). [In Continuation of E.-5, 1887.]

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1888 Session I, E-05

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1868. NEW ZEALAND.

EDUCATION: UNIVERSITY OF NEW ZEALAND (PAPERS RELATING TO THE). [In Continuation of E.-5, 1887.]

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency

Annual Repobt of the Senate. In compliance with the 28th clause of " The New Zealand University Act, 1874," the Senate makes the following report to His Excellency the Governor of the proceedings of the University since the date of the last report : — The Senate met at Dunedin on the 29th February, which time and place were fixed at the last annual meeting of the Senate, as prescribed by the University Act. The' Senate, at its meeting of this year, made certain amendments and additions to the statutes formerly in force. The statutes made with a view to giving effect to these amendments and additions have already been submitted to and approved by His Excellency. In accordance with the provisions of the University Act, the fourth meeting of the Court of Convocation was held at Dunedin on the 11th January, 1888. At that meeting several resolutions were passed, upon which action has been taken by the Senate. The next meeting of Convocation will be held at Christchurch on the 9th January, 1889. The Bowen prize of 1887 has been awarded to M. Trimble, an undergraduate of the University. The John Tinline scholarship of 1887 has been awarded to O. J. Alpers, of the Canterbury College. A statement of the accounts of the University for the year 1887, audited in accordance with the law, is herewith presented. The Senate held a special session at Wellington on the 9th April, 1888, at which the following degrees were conferred, after consideration of the reports of the University Examiners :— The degree of Master of Arts on fourteen Bachelors of Arts; the degree of Bachelor of Laws on one Bachelor of Arts; the degree of Bachelor of Arts on twenty-five undergraduates; the degree of Doctor of "Laws on one Bachelor of Laws; the degree of Bachelor of Science on one Master of Arts. The number of graduates of the University admitted after examination, with the above additions, is as follows: Bachelors of Arts (alone), 97 ; Bachelors of Arts and Bachelors of Laws, 7 ; Bachelor of Laws (alone), 1; Bachelor of Medicine (alone), 1; Masters of Arts (alone), 57; Master of Arts and Bachelor of Science, 1; Masters of Arts and Baohelors of Laws, 3 ; Master of Arts and Doctor of Laws, 1 ; Doctor of Laws (alone j, 1 : total, 169. The total number of undergraduates on the roll of the University on the 9th April, 1888, is 846. James Hec toe, 30th April, 1888. Chancellor.

CLASSIFIED RECEIPTS. I.—Genebal Account.* £ s. d. Pees— continued. £ s. <1 Statutory grant (half share) .. .. 1,500 0 0 6. Ad eundem .. .. .. 16 16 0 Pees— 7. Certificate .. .. .. 3 5 0 1. Degrees .. .. .. 122 17 0 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 0 6 6 2. October examinations, 1887 .. 87 3 0 Interest .. .. .. .. 30 0 0 3. November examinations, 1887 .. 198 9 0 . 4. December examinations, 1887 .. G59 8 0 Total ... .. £2,632 18 6 5. Medical registration .. .. 14 14 0 - ll.—Oedinaey Scholaeship Account. £ s. d. Statutory grant (half share) .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,500 0 0 Interest .. ~. .. ... ..' .. .. .. .. 287 18 0 Total .. .. £1,787 18 0 lll.—John Tinline Scholaeship Account. 1 £ s. d. Interes .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 66 13 6 * [Summarised from full details in the original.]

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IV.—Bowen Pbize Account. £ s. d. Interest .. . ■ .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 14 4

CLASSIFIED EXPENDITURE. I.—General Account. 1. Senate Sessions — £ s. d. 4. Examinations— continued. £ s. d. Expenses of Fellows.. .. .. 229 110 (d) December Examinations, 1886— Expenses of sessions .. .. 81 9 7 Supervisors'fees .. .. 77 0 0 Supervisors' expenses .. .. 81 1 0 2. Office and Salaries — Examiners' foes.. .. .. 305 18 0 Registrar .. .. .. .. 400 0 0 Printing .. .. .. 36 6 6 Messenger .. .. .. .. 11 0 0 Advertising .. ~ .. 45 7 6 Stationery .. .. .. 8 2 G 3. Miscellaneous — Miscellaneous .. .. .. 6 12 6 Presentation of diplomas .. .. 24 2 0 Senate Committee .. .. 23 0 0 General printing .. .. .. 15 18 4 (c) October Examinations, 1887 — General stationery .. .. .. 18 4 3 Supervisors' foes .. .. 11 0 0 Calendar .. .. .. .. 52 7 G Supervisors' expenses .. .. 017 9 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 74 10 2 Examiners'fees.. .. .. 28 7 0 Printing .. .. .. 8 0 G 4. Examinations— Miscellaneous .. .. .. 0 7 6 (a) October Examinations, 188G — (/) November Examinations, 1887 — Supervisors' fees .. .. 4 0 0 Supervisors' fees .. .. 9 0 0 Refund.. .. .. .. 6 6 0 Supervisors'expenses .. .. 5 12 0 (b) November Examinations, 1886— Examiners' fees .. .. 20 0 0 Supervisors'fees.. .. .. 49 0 0 Printing .. .. .. 70 6 0 Supervisors' expenses .. .. 23 7 3 Stationery .. .. .. 25 6 6 Printing .. .. .. 4 0 0 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 11 12 1 Stationery .. .. .. 25 15 0 (g) December Examinations, 1887 — Miscellaneous .. .. .. 414 6 Supervisors' foes .. .. 38 0 0 Examiners' fees .. .. 514 15 4 Supervisors' expenses .. .. 10 6 1 . English agent's fee .. .. 75 0 0 Printing .. .. .. 51 2 8 English agent's expenses .. 45 13 6 Advertising .. .. .. 81 6 6 (c) Medical Professional Examinations, Stationery .. .. .. 10 14 0 1886— ' Examiners'fees .. .. 64 10 0 Total .. .. ..£2,689 110 ll.—Obdinaey Scholaeship Account. 1. Junior Scholarships— £ s. d. 2. Senior Scholarships— £ s. d. 1884 .. .. .. 360 0 0 1886 .. .. .. 240 0 0 1885 .. .. .. 360 0 0 1886 .. .. .. 315 0 0 Total .. ..£1,275 0 0 111. —John Tinline Scholaeship Account. £ s. d. 1. Scholarship of 1886 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 50 0 0 2. Refund of interest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7 10 0 Total .. .. .. .. .. ... £57 10 0 IV.—Bowen Peize Account. £ s. d. Prize of 1886 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 500 Note. —The cost of all examinations of 1886 was : October examinations, £31 9s. lid.; November examinations (Arts, Science, Law), £833 19s. 2d. ; November examinations (Medicine), £64 10s. ; December examinations £655 lls. 4d. : total, £1,585 10s. sd. The total of examination fees received was £359 11s.

Balance-sheet. —Geneeal Account. Dp.. £ s, d. £ s. d. Cit. £ s . d. £ sdTo Balance from 1886.. .. 2,305 7 G By PaidLess imprest .. .. 650 0 0 Senate .. .. .. 310 11 5 1,655 7 6 Office .. .. .. 411 0 0 Balance with English agent .. .. 727 5 1 Miscellaneous .. .. 185 2 3 Eoceipts of 1887 — Examinations— Half share statutory grant.. 1,500 0 0 October, 1886 .. £10 6 0 Interest .. .. .. 30 0 0 November, 1886.. 806 15 7 Miscellaneous .. .. 0 6 6 December, 1886.. 583 8 0 Fees— October, 1887.. 48 12 9 Degree .. £122 17 0 November, 1887.. 141 16 7 Oct. exams.,'B7.. 87 3 0 December, 1887.. 191 9 3 Nov. exams.,'B7 ..198 9 0 1,782 8 2 Dec. exams.,'B7 ..659 8 0 2,689 110 Med. registration 14 14 0 Balance in bank 2,114 7 3 Ad eundem .. 16 16 0 Less unpresented Certificate ..350 cheques .. 5 14 3 1,102 12 0 2,108 13 0 2,632 18 6 Imprest to English agent .. 69116 3 Refund from Ordinary Scholarship Account 474 0 0 _ 2,800 9 3 £5,489 11 1 £5,489 V~l Jan. 1, 1888. Balance brought down (including imprest) £2,800 9 3

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Balance-sheet.—Obdinaet Scholabship Account. Db. £ s. a. £ s. a. Ob. £ s. a. £ s. d. To Balance from 1886 .. .. 7,388 12 9 By Paid— Eeceipts of 1887 — Junior scholarships .. 1,035 0 0 Half-share statutory grant 1,500 0 0 Senior scholarships .. 240 0 0 Interest .. .. 287 18 0 . 1,275 0 0 ; 1,787 18 0 Eef unds to General Account .. .. 474 0 0 Balance in Bank— Current Account .. 302 10 9 Fixed deposit .. .. 7,125 0 0 7,427 10 9 £9,176 10 9 £9,176 10 9 Jan. 1, 1888. To Balance brought down .. .. £7,427 10 9

Balance-sheet.—John Tinline Scholabship Account. Db. £ s. a. Ob. £ s. d. £ s. d. To Balance from 1886 .. .. .. 1,024 6 6 By PaidInterest .. .. .. .. 66 13 6 Scholarship .. .. 50 0 0 Eefund .. .. .. 710 0 57 10 0 Loan to A. McEae .. .. 1,000 0 0 Balance in bank .. .. .. 33 10 0 £1,091 0 0 £1,091 0 0

Balance-sheet.-—Bowen Peize Account. Db. £ s. a. Ob. £ s. cl. To Balance from 1886 .. .. 119 15 3 By PaidInterest .. .. .. .. 414 4 Prize .. .. .. .. 5 0 0 Balance in bank .. .. .. 119 9 7 £124 9 7 £124 9 7

Loan Account. Db. £ s. 3. Oh. £ s. A. To Transfer from John Tinline Scholarship By Eefund of interest .. .. .. 710 0 Account- .. .. .. 1,000 0 0 Transfer to John Tinline Scholarship Interest .. .. 20 0 0 Account .. .. .. .. 12 10 0 Balance, loan on mortgage .. .. 1,000 0 0 £1,020 0 0 £1,020 0 O

Balance-sheet on all Accounts. Db. £ s. a. £ b. a. Ob. £ [s. a. £ s. a. To Balance from 1886 - ..10,838 2 0 By PaidLess imprest .. ■• 650 0 0 General Account ..2,689 110 10,188 2 0 Ordinary Scholarship AcBalance with English agent .. 727 5 1 count .. .. 1,275 0 0 Eeceipts of 1887— J°nn Tinline Scholarship General Account ..2,632 18 6 Account .. .. 57 10 0 Ordinary Scholarship Ac- Bowen Prize Account .. 50 0 count .. ..1,787 18 0 .4,026 1110 John Tinline Scholarship Balances m Bank (Current Accounts)— Account .. .. 66 13 6 General Acct. £2,108 13 0 Bowen Prize Account .. 4 14 4 Ordinary Scho4,492 4 4 larship Acct. 302 10 9 John Tinline Scholarship Account .. 33 10 0 Bowen Prize Account .. 119 9 7 2,564 3 4 Balance with English agent (Imprest) .. .. 691 10 3 Balance, loan on mortgage . .1,000 0 0 Balance on fixed aeposit ..7,125 0 0 11,380 13 7 £15,407 11 5 £15,407 11 5 Jan. 1, 1888. ~= — Balance brought down (including imprest) .. .. .. ..£11,380 19 7 W. M. Maskell, Eegistrar. Examined and passed. E. Macalisteb, Provincial District Auditor. [Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, nil; printing (1,525 copies), M 148.]

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