ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE.
CONFERENCE; Atf MELBOttJRNE.
Received January 7, 21.14 p.m.
By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyrlgiit Melbourne, Tuesday.
The Congress of the Australasia Aspociation for the Advancement of Science has opened at the Univeristy. There are 560 delegates attending. The sectional committees have been appointed. Professor Kirk, Wellington, was chosen president of the biology section; T. Mackenzie,' Wellington, geography and history; Dr Valintine, Wellington, sanitary science and hygiene. In the afternoon, Professor David, president-elect, gave a reception tea. In the evening the professor delivered a presidential address to a large and critical gathering at Wilson Hall. .
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 531, 8 January 1913, Page 5
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