THE UNIVERSITY
DEGREES CONFERRED GRADUATES OF CANTERBURY COLLEGE A message from the Chancellor of the University of New Zealand (the Hon. J. A. Hanan) congratulating graduates and exhorting them to accept full responsibility for the maintenance of a great heritage, was read by the Pro-Chancellor (Dr. James Hight) at the capping ceremony at Canterbury University College yesterday afternoon. Dr, Hight himself emphasised the special responsibilities of trained personnel in the great tasks of reconstruction. During the ceremony the Canterbury University College Choral Society sang ‘This England,” "Cantuaricnsium Carmen Acadcmicum," and "Let us Now Praise Famous Men.” The following degrees were conferred by Dr. Hight;— Masters of Arts Campbell, Arthur Trevor, in history: Dalzicl, Amy Lois, second-class honours in English; Gowenlock, Margery Esther, third-class honours in philosophy: Hercus, Agnes Isabel, second-class honours in history: Luke, Irene Jean, first-class honours in geography; Mackisack, June Brett, first-class honours in French; Robinson, Elizabeth Joy, third-class honours in history: Rowe, Margaret Joyce, second-class honours in French; Simpson, Eila Guldine, third-class honours in history; Somerville, Lionel Carson (from Victoria University College), in history. In absentia: Eaton. Maude Seymour, second-class honours in philosophy. Bachelors of Arts Aitken, Mary Neil; Arnold, Walter Charles; Beattie, Veira Ileana; Belton, Mary Carol: Broadhead, Margaret Hilda; Crawford, Sheila Sydney: Duncan, John Stuart; Gardiner, Denise Erica; Hammerslcy, Lillian Joan; Harrison, Robert Stewart: Hunt, Joan Patricia; Hunter, Lilah Kiddie: Manson, Duncan; Munz, Peter (University senior scholar in history); Odell, Ethel Constance: Pullon, Margaret Jean Robertson; Roper, Myrtle Louisa (University senior scholar in history and wearer of Ada Gresham gown); Rowe, Romola Shirley; Smith, Nola Coleman; Steven, Martha: Swainson, June Mary; Thompson. Mary Lough: Tustin, Patricia Margaret; Tylee, Doris Irene; Undrill, Nina Rosalie; Wall, Beryl Edith Margaret: Wareing. Patricia Mary; Wilson, Robert Kent. To be conferred at another university college: Thorp, Selina Nancy. In absentia: Baillie, Bernard James; Gudex, Eric Walter; Parks, Frederick; Williams, Gerald Morgan. Masters of Science Collins. Noel Wallace. B.E. (civil) In mathematics; Gcmmcll, Gordon Douglas, first-class honours in chemistry; Holmes, George Stevenson, second-class honours in chemistry; Johnson, Wreford Nell (from Auckland University College), third-class honours in mathematics; Lawry, Robert Courtney, second-class honours in chemistry: Pope, Noel Kynaston, second-class honours in mathematics and physics. Bachelors of Science Crawford, Dorothy Alleyne: Haylock, Owen Fillbridge; Mauger, Rhoda Phyllis; Mawson, Kathrine Margaret; Perrin, Douglas Dalzell (University senior scholar in chemistry): Pilgrim, Robert Louis Cecil (Shirtcliffe graduate bursar); Warcup, John Henry (University senior scholar in botany): Wilzck, Ernst Karl Willi; Wood, Dawn Roberta. In absentia: Kingham, Henry Hill; McPherson, Robert Ross; Offenberger, Hans; Shanks, Graham Alexander; Wood, Alan Herbert. Bachelors of Engineering To be conferred at Auckland University College: Hassan, Lawrence Gerard (civil). In absentia: Johnson. Ivan Alphonso (civil). Bachelors of Commerce Lcathwick, Ralph Joseph (from Victoria University College); Orchard, Iris Olwyn. Diploma in Education Aikman, Mary Isabella, B.A. (from Victoria University College); Manson, Duncan. In absentia: Miller, Constance Mary McNair: Ormandy, Guy Wilford, 8.A.; Swainson, Sarah, M.A. Diploma in Music Johnstone, Loveday Rosalind; Scanncll, Karin, Diploma in Fine Arts Collins (nee Buchanan), Eva Winifred; Darwin, Mary Beatrice; Pallet, Nancy Dorrice; Prouse (nee Black). Audrey Pearl. DECREES ALREADY CONFERRED The following degrees have already been conferred:— Masters of Arts Duff, Roger Shepherd, first-class honours in education; McFcdries, Hugh John, in English; Nome. Jean Helen, first-class honours in French: Oxnam, Desmond Walter, in economics; Oxnam. Gwynneth Anna, second-class honours in education. Bachelors of Arts Deane, Joyce; Inncs, Charles Alfred, M.Sc.: Lind. 'Evelyn Belle: Martin, James Howard; McCulloch, William; Richards. Elaine Mary. Doctor of Science Doak, Brian Wilfred. Masters of Science Browne, Mcrvyn Leslie, second-class honours in physics; Greenwood, Roger Michael (first-class honours in chemistry); Mciklcham. Alan Henderson, in mathematics. Bachelors of Science Belton, Charles Humphrey; Harris, Winstonc; Wyldc, Frank Norman. Bachelor of Laws Fitch, Lewis Charles, Bachelors of Engineering with Honours; McCutchan. Arthur Ingham (civil), travelling scholar in engineering; Penman, Shcliord James (civil). Bachelors- of Engineering Blake, Harold Edward (elect.-inech.); Hopkins, Richard Humphrey (mcch,); Manson, Ronald Alexander (elect.-mcch.); McLeod. Norman Colin (civil); Ridley. John Wallace, E.Sc. (civil): Ross, Richard Alexander (civil). Bachelors of Commerce Murphy, Edgar William, M.A.; Williams, Bruce Hamilton. Diploma in Education Hurst, Winifred Jean. B.A. E.P.S. Check-up.—Auxiliary police and wardens of (he Emergency Precautions Services in the East Christchurch district, will, on Monday evening next, undertake a check-up of every dwelling and property in their area, The chock-up is being made to bring up to date E.P.S. information concerning danger points, suitable sites for petrol clumps, and to list people who would require assistance in the event of an emergency. An effort will also be made to list every dwelling equipped with a telephone, and to find persons who would be of assistance to the E.P.R. The area has been divided into 17 blocks, and a detailed mao is being prepared, on which the information collected will be shown, Anniversary of Home Guard. —The third anniversary of the establishment of the Home Guard in Britain will be celebrated with special parades on May 16. and Mr Churchill will broadcast on the Home Guard in the near future.—Rugb , May 6.
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