EARLY ARCHITECTURE.
GIFT TO HIS EXCELLENCY. Sir George Fowlds, chairman of the Auckland University College Council, with Professor Cyril R. Knight, M.A., professor of architecture. Mr. E. Irwin Crookes, his son, Mr. Charles Irwin Crookes, and Mr. M. Rocke O'Shea, registrar of Auckland University College, waited upon his Excellency the Gover-nor-General Lord Bledisloe, at Government House yesterday. Sir George presented to his Excellency a portfolio of early New Zealand ecclesiastical architecture, notably of churches and mission buildings in the North Island which were erected or inspired by Bishop Selwyn, the first Bishop of New Zealand. The drawings are the work of Messrs. C. Irwin Crookes and Albert J. Sodcole, students of the Auckland University College, who, in their architectural studies, have been trained by Professor Knight.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 155, 5 July 1933, Page 9
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