UNIVERSITY COUNCIL.

Evening Star, Issue 11725, 7 April 1902, Page 5

UNIVERSITY COUNCIL.

I The tegular meeting of the University Wal, held this afternoon, was attended »y Mr E. B. Canjill (Vice-Chancellor), Dr Jnrns, Professor' Sale, Professor Shand, tfr D. Stewart, Mr J. Allen, Mr 1). White, .he Rev. A. Cameron, and Mr X. K. ?idev. " The Finance Committee rented that on hj& 51st March the credit balance in the »nk was £614 12s 3d. The Committee had authorised repairs to the roof of the Lome in Leith street. The llegistrar re noised that the more urgent repairs to the Wes and building h:ul been carried out. md he drew attention to the serious eondi•ioi of part of the museum buildings and ,£ foe professors' houses.-It was rcsolv,-. thai the i:irich fund he invested in the Ural account at 4* per cent., and that of detail as to the medal and hrTs be referred to the Mmmg Committee. Te rrofessorialßoard rented that the foUins students had passed the prekmirL examination in medicine:—<-eo ,loII Cotter, Arthur Duncan Mac Arthur. X tho Richardson Scholarship Annie Hudson Cox was recommendea. and For the {omen's Scholarship Helen kirkland Daliinple.—Tlie scholarships' were conferred js recommended. (Mr F W. Perre reported on the condition W tie Itfith wall as the result of the recent ood Five chains from the road bridge to last the reclamation was intact; for one fhain below that tho wall had the touiK l.i, Wns exposed; for another lo links the kll cracked and had since fallen; and the Lsfc of the wall had pone. The immediate Ewe of the damage to the lower part of the rail was the position of the upper portion >f the partially-destroyed wall built by the Jity Corporation, which, gradually subsidng across the river course, mused a large >.oay of the deflected current to race through he gap and scour out a hole under the wail •early 7ft deep.—A Committee were aplodntcd to report.