PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION ADOPTED
by university council. MATRICULATION STANDARD CONSIDERED. [Per profit* Aseofrtatloß.l AUCKLAND, Feb. 21. The elections committee recommended to the Now Zealand University Council this morning that the system of proportional representation be given a further trial ana that the method of counting votes be that in the third schedule of the Legislative Council lAct, 1914, but that voters be requested to arrange in order of preference the whole of the candlThe committee further recommended that the same system be adopted for the election of members of Academic Boards, and members of University Entrance Boards by the principals of the schools. The recommendations wore adopted. Mr Flower gave notice of motion that the University Entrance Board be requested to consider the whole subject of matriculation and entrance scholarship examinations with reference to (1) standard, (2) syllatfus, (3) system of marking, (4) accrediting by means of leaving certificate, and to forward Its recommendations to the University Council through the Academic Board. '
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Manawatu Times, Volume LII, Issue 3539, 22 February 1927, Page 7
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161PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION ADOPTED Manawatu Times, Volume LII, Issue 3539, 22 February 1927, Page 7
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