N.Z. GIFT TO FOND
f.V Z Press Association) WELLINGTON. June 1. The Government will contribute SlO.OOO to the Davidlon Memorial Fund, the trime Minister (Mr Kirk) Hid. Professor J. W. Davidson, I distinguished New Zeannder. was an acknowledged luthority on the Pacific, and J d much to stimulate interi t in the region, Mr Kirk laid. He was closely involved In the preparation of the [institutions of Western limoa, the Cook Islands and kauru.
I “The Davidson Memorial I Fund was set up by the Aus- . tralian National University .(after his untimely death in . Port Moresby in April,” Mr j Kirk said. “The proceeds will be used to provide scholarships for students from the [ Pacific Islands to continue j their education in Australia,” j said Mr Kirk.
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33241, 2 June 1973, Page 14
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