DIVINITY DEGREES.
REQUEST TO UNIVERSITY.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
CHRISTCHURCH, Monday.
A request that the Canterbury College board of governors should support the application to the Senate that the University of New Zealand should conduct examinations and grant degrees in divinity was mads by a deputation of ministers which waited oh the board to-day. The Churches represented were the Anglican, Presbyterian, Methodist and Church of Christ."
In reply to a question by a member of the board, the Rev. J. Allen (Presbyterian) said he thought there was no reason why there should not be two parallel courses in the university calendar for Protestant and Roman Catholic students, and parallel examina*'ons for the two groups. board decided to refer the whole atxwUoß. to the college committee.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 125, 30 May 1933, Page 9
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