UNIVERSITY

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18927, 16 February 1927, Page 8

UNIVERSITY

IN AUCKLAND OaJmH SUBURB. PROTEST AGAINST [IBB »8888 d)ct)|i tttlfaft ffIPS Members of the Collcgo Council were «uiwiiia jlS§||| that Cabinet had deeded IEfEEKjI tho site of 50 acres in th« Cmulwlii den suburb, which was WBiSsSllt sot ap;irl somo years ago fnWwjßßßfJi IHIVUOM.-S, and merge it in thrS2SNt subdivision. The information aSSBII mod in a letter from SufiMSsE Prime Minister, the Hon. MrffflsPf The Council confirmed. taft"*iiwllil Jie president, tho Hon. «r ting to Mr Downie SUWUiuillif in- that Cabinet had acta apprehension, namely, Ihvh sot apart for apioultmj[ SHI tion instead of for general ttirmßw purposes. The president and MfrHMHH Wilson were appointed to fjAjSHS tha Prime Minister, Mr Oaattt£«l«ii card to tho matter when he fJirfHl In his letter the Minister Ns£ffiraiii "As your Counoil will SrsTtmlll agree, the question of protiditl|'jßl for an agricultural coTlegt sOfiffill cannot bo considered witMntVlafflfl gard to the policy of the nimiHßi with respect to agricultural m|H| generally. That policy is etpnJSBBP the purchase by the UoyermSiSi WBBJ property at Palmerston Kraft SmMH tral site for an agricultural ftOwnHK tho North Island, end it wts JMhEIhI siblo largely through tht e]sMjHßH| of, and assistance rendtad t '*fi rmUm Council. For the future, thMnHHI is intended to concentrate laumSH tral site any funds pravidlfliJSßllMß cultural education, My HlHfflfflßß that your Council would o<ref JHHH would be unwise to dissipate making provision at where, for a further Bgric&liiwjflKl lego site, and consequently.tbj|Mߧ ter for Lands was directed porate in the generajßcnemO^H| for that purpose in the ptrawHi Orakei garden suburb," limßm Explaining the position' TuWHH| tho College Council. Mr FbftfgfUm that the late Mr Mftstty:Ms|lflH| invited the Council to apnty ifljrisiiißf tion of the Orakei blo&KtfjraßH before tho Council had an> whether or not the LogMIBHHH| Bequest for would become matter was their *attMiMjpjJMH| by the Council. adoption of the Mr G. H. Wilson M fllf§fffij» position with Mr suit stated in the