SHRINE OF FARADAY
CENTENARY TRIBUTES,
LORD BLEDISLOE’S MESSAGE,
(Per Pres* .Association.-— Copyright.) WELLINGTON, Thursday
The centenary of the discovery of electro-magnetic induction by Michael Faraday was celebrated by a dinner, which was attended by representatives of scientific and industrial interests last evening. A letter was read from the Govern-or-General, Lord Eledisloe, stating: “As a humble worshipper at the shrine of Michael Faraday, and as an intense admirer of the work of the Royal Institution, I shall be with you in spirit and sympathy at tonight’s memorial dinner. The one great dominant force in the world today is science. To its manifold revelations no progressive nation can afford to be indifferent. ’ ’
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19310814.2.61
Bibliographic details
Northern Advocate, 14 August 1931, Page 6
Word Count
110SHRINE OF FARADAY Northern Advocate, 14 August 1931, Page 6
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Northern Advocate. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.