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SCHOOLS OF AGRICULTURE.

(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, Sunday. "In my last address," eaid the chancellor {Sir Robert Stout) at the ■University Senate .ye&ter&ay," I referred to the generous gift of Sir John Logan CampbeH to Auckland l University College, to promote the teaching of agriculture. Mtioh ie •being , done to encourage agriculture in some technical «*>lleges, and in stone of our primary echoofe. B.nt all thaJt has been done is not all that 4s required to be d ; on«,'aird I hope that at no distant date theTe will be of agricdtnre dn all onr affiliated ii»titutione. "With the -estsiMiehinent cf each chaire t-he eoTnrfcry 'W'iil ibe a-ble to encourage, by founding agricultural fitndies fclnbt are so neeeesaiy for iflie promotion ajtd perfectioni of our main irHlmetay —agTicnJtrine. Our yvatag people oqgbt to realise tbat there is in the future as great a career possible in agriouitnre as an any of tie prorfessione."

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Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 16, 19 January 1914, Page 6

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SCHOOLS OF AGRICULTURE. Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 16, 19 January 1914, Page 6

SCHOOLS OF AGRICULTURE. Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 16, 19 January 1914, Page 6