UNIVERSITY OF NEW ZEALAND.

Evening Star, Issue 8506, 4 May 1891, Page 4

UNIVERSITY OF NEW ZEALAND.

A special session of the University Senate was held in Dunedin on Saturday. There were present Sir J. Hector (Chancellor, in tiie chair), Dr Shand, Rev. Dr Salmond, Dr Scott, and Professor J. M. Brown. The Chancellor stated that the business of the session was, as ordered by the Senate at the late annual sesaion—(l) Consideration of the reports of the examiners in England for the examinations of November, 1890; (2) conferring of degrees, senior scholarships, and honor 3; (3) adoption of the annual report of the University to His Excellency the Governor; (4) consideration of the report of the examiners on the special medical examination. The Chancellor also stated that he would ask the Senate at this meeting to elect a member of the Board of Governors of the Auckland College and Grammar School, a matter which had been overlooked at the time of the annual session. The Senate resolved itself into committee for the consideration of the examiners' reports for November. IS9O. On resuming, the Chancellor brought up the following report of the Committee of the whole : The Committee recommend : 1. That the degree of Master of Arts be conferred on the following :

B. S. Bull, Canterbury College, with firstclass honors in chemistry •„, F. J. Carter, Auckland College, with secondclass honors in Litin and Eogllah H. P. Cowx, University of Otigo, with firstclass honors in mental science T. R. Cresswell, Canterbury College, with second-class honors in Latin and English Sylvia E. Gifford, Aucklaod College, with second-class honors in political scienca J. A, Johnson, University of Otago, with third-class honors in mental science L. A. Line, University of Otago, with secondclass honors in mental science G. Lippiatt, Auckland College, with secondclass honors in chemistry J. M'Nickle, University of Otaso, with second-class honors in mathematics P, G. Morgan, University of Otago, with second-class honors in Latin and French May C. Morrah, Wellington, with third-olaas honors in Latin and English J. T. Nott, Auckland College, with ssconaclass honors in zoology C. 0. Plante, Canterbury College, with firstclass honors in Latin and English Agnes E. Tindel, Canterbury Collfga, with second-class honors in mathematics J. Watt, University of Otago, with thirdcl&ss Honors ic zoology.

2. That senior scholarships be awarded to the following:— D. H. JicksoD, Auckland Colleg?, ia chemistry R. 0. Maclaudin, Auckland Cjllege, in mathematics . H. Northcote, Canterbury College, in Latin and Greek F. A. Pemberton, Canterbury College, in Idtin and English A. Stenhouse, University of Otago, in zoology J. G, Stuart, University of Otago, in political aeience. 3. That tits John Tinliue scholarship be awarded to the following : Janet Proaser, Canterbury College. 4. That the degree of Bachelor of Arts be conferred on the following : Emma F. Ainsworth, Canterbury College Helen, Alexander, University of Otago E. D. Aubin, Auckland College D. Bates, Canterbury College Eleanor F. Bilton, Canterbury College D. Bnrnside, University of Otigo A. Campbell, University of Otago A. Crairford, University of Orago Isabella Kcclesfield, Auckland College Catherine Ferguson, University cf Otago J. H. Gray, University of Otago C. H. Hardie, Canterbury College Christina K. Henderson, Canterbury College J. H. Henderson, University cf Otago H. M. Hutton, Canterbury Colli ga D. H. Jackson, Auckland College Jessie Knapp, Nelson J. Mackenz e, University of Otago H. C. Maclaudin, Auckland College Lillian Manning, Caaterbaiy College J. B. Main, Ashburton KathericG Mo.'s, University of Otago H. Northcote, Canterbury College F. D. Pearce, University of Otago F. A. Pemberton, Canterbury College G. Pitcaithly, Cinterbury College Janet M, Prosser, Canterbury Cyllegs J. Kennie, University of Otago Maria B. Richmond, Nelscn 43. F. Salmond, University of Otago A. Stenhon°e, University of Otago J. G. Stuart, University of Otago Mary J. Sword, Canterbury College 3. S. Tennant, University of Otago W. F. Watcers, University of Otago Clarion S. W. White, University of Otago, 5. that the degree of Bachelor of Science fce conferred on the following : K. Speight, M.A., Canterbury College. 6. That the conferring of the foregoing degrees be conditioaal on the payment of the several fees for the same. 7. That the following be recorded aB having passed the first section of the ■examination for the degree of bachelor of ficience:—

C. E. Adams, Canterbury College J, Chisholm, University of Otago H. L. Kidd, Canterbury College P. H. Marshall, Canterbury College. 5. That the following be recorded as having passed the first examination for the degree of Bachelor of Laws : F. T. Little, University of Otago J. G. Stuart, University of Otago. 9. That the following be recorded as having passed the second examination for the degree of Bachelor of Laws : F. F. Haggitt, University of Otago 0. Mouat, B. A. University cf Otago Mary M. Sinclair, M.A., Auckland College. 10. Thtt the following be recorded as having passed the first section of the examination for ttm degree of Bachelor of Arts: — E. Beaglehole, Wellingtoa %ST. Brock, Canterbury Collegs F. P. Burton, Auckland College M. W.- Butterfield, Canterbury College jDolce Cafcoi, Canterbury College F. H. Campbell, University of Otago L. A. Cane, Canterbury College W. H. Clark, University of Otago 6. P. Olarkcon, Canterbury College Annie H. Currie, Auckland College B. C. Oatfcen, University of Otago 6. Dalglish, Canterbury College Oraoe F. D&yieUon, University of Otago W. Eudey, University of Otago F. D. Ferguson, Napier if. T. Field, Auckland College Constance H, Frost, Auckland College F. G. Gibson, Canterbury College Jane D. Grant, Auckland College A. Gray, Canterbury College . YT. Gray, University of Otago Agass F. Hallenstein, University of Otago B. B. 9ardcastle, Canterbury College F. J. Hettlyi University of Otsgo Stella M. Henderson, Canterbury College Marion A. Hockham, Canterbury College Bl Horton, Auckland College 1. W. "W. Hunter, University of Otago Jane B. Jamieson, Uiiwrsity of Otago W. S. La Trobe, Auckland College G. Liddell, University of Otago 0. Lillie, University of Otago 1. H. G. Jjloyd, Canterbury College Maria E. Marehant, Wellington P. Marshall, Canterbury College J. yt. M'Gregor, Canterbury College M. M'Lscd, University of Otago W. Mendeisohn, University of Otago G. Miller. University of Otago A«»* 0. Morrison, Auckland College F. Moles, Auckland College Annie Murray, Auckland College F. Mere, Auckland College E. T. tforrfs, Canterbury College O. North, University of Otago B. F. Page, Wellington Joanna 3. Paterson, University of Otago JS. Paterson, University of Otago T. A. Paterson, University of Otago J. Porteous, University of Otago fiara 3. Pnrdio, Auckland College W. G. Pf** Canterbury College 0 B. D. Bichardion, University of Otago Jessie H. Butherford, University of Otago J. A. Soott, Unhrenita-of Otago F. Blodeberg, UatanNr of Otago

A, Spence, University of Otago Elizabeth Stevenson, Canterbury College Frances Stoddart, Canterbury College Alethea 0. Tendall, Canterbury College 0. F. Tendall, Canterbury College H. T. Thacher, Canterbury College Elizibeth M. Watson, University of Otago H. B. Wataon, Canterbury College Barbara M. Watt, University of otago J. C. Westall, Napier. 11. That the following be reported to the Minister for Education as having passed the Teachers' Class C examination : Bditb Hodgkinson, Invercargill J. Thomas, Wellington.

12. That the following be reported to His Honor the Chief Justice as having passed the barristers' law examination : A. J. Grave, Oamaru.

13. That the report of the examiners for the special second professional examination, showing that the two candidates who came up failed to pass, be received. 14. That the Hon. Colonel Haultain be elected as Senate's member of the Auckland College and Grammar School. 15. That the annual report attached be adopted and forwarded to Hib Excellency the Governor.

On the motion of Professor Brown it was resolved—" That the recommendations of the Committee of the whole be agreed to."