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Session 11. 1906. NEW ZEALAND.

EDUCATION: THE UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO. ("THE UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO ORDINANCE, 1869.") [In continuation of E.-7, 1905.]

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

Visitor. —His Excellenoy the Governor, Council. Appointed by His Excellenoy the Governor in Council—His Honour Mr. Justice Williams, M.A., LL.M. (Chancellor); 3. Allen, M.A., M.H.E. (Vice-Chancellor) ;R. Burns, F.R.C.S., Edin.; T. M. Hooken, M.R.C.S.; D. Stewart; L. W. Harris. Eleoted by graduates—Rev. A. Cameron, B.A. ; T. K. Sidey, 8.A., LL.B., M.H.R.; Rev. W. Hewitson, 8.A.; Robert Church, M.D. Elected by the professors—Professor G. S. Sale, M.A.; Professor J. Shand, M.A., LL.D. Professors. Classics, G. S. Sale, M.A.; Natural Philosophy, 3. Shand, M.A., LL.D. ; Chemistry, 3. G. Black, M.A., D.Sc.; Anatomy, J. H. Scott, M.D., M.R.C.S.; Mining and Mining Geology and Director of the School of Mines, James Park, M.A.1.M.E., M.1.M.M., F.G.S. ; Biology (also Curator of the University Museum), W. B. Benbam, D.Sc, Lond.; Mental and Moral Philosophy, Rev. W. Salmond, M.A., D.D. ; Mathematics (also Lecturer on Politioal Economy), F. B. de M. Gibbons, M.A,; English Language and Literature, T. Gilray, M.A. ; Physiology, 3. Malcolm, M.D. Lecturers. French, Geo. E. Thompson, M.A. ; German, F. H. Campbell, M.A. ; Hebrew, Rev. M. Watt, M.A., D.D.; Practice of Medicine, D. Colquhoun M.D., M.R.C.P., M.R.C.S.; Medical Jurisprudence and Public Health, F. Ogston, M.D., CM.; Midwifery and Diseases of Women, F. C. Batohelor, M.D., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.; Materia Medica, E. E. Blomfleld, M.D. ; Pathology, W. S. Roberts, M.R.C.S.; Ophthalmology, H. L. Ferguson, M.A., M.D., &c. ; Surgery, L. E. Barnett, M.8., CM., F.R.C.S. ; Mental Diseases, F. T. King, M.8., CM., B.Sc.; Clinical Medicine and Clinical Surgery, the Honorary Medical and Surgical Staff of the Dunedin Hospital; Metallurgy and Assaying, D. B. Waters, A.O.S.M. ; Geology and Mineralogy, P. Marshall, D.Sc.; Constitutional History, A. R. Barclay, M.A.; Jurisprudence, Wm. Grant Hay, LL.B. Registrar —W. A. Mason.

The Chancellor of the University of Otago to His Excellency the Governor. Your Excellency,— University of Otago, Dunedin, 1906. In compliance with the provisions of " The University of Otago Ordinance, 1869," I have the honour to forward to Your Excellency the following report of the proceedings of the University of Otago for the year ending the 31st March, 1906. Attendance. —The attendance at the classes for the past twelve months was as follows: — Matriculated. Mat^ated , Total. Males ... ... ... ... 167 25 192 Females ... ... ... ... 11l 6 117 Total ... ... ... 278 31 309

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