UNIVERSITY GIFT.
MEDICAL WORK IN SYDNEY. £IOO,OOO FROM ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION. (From Oub Own Correspondent.) SYDNEY, June 11, The promised gift by the Rockefeller J Foundation of New York, of £IOO,OOO to Sydney University- for its medical work is a munificent gesture of America's interest in New South Wales’ chief seat of learning. There is Tittle doubt, however, that this benefaction has been stimulated by- the princely gifts to the university by Mr 6. H. Bosch, of Sydney, whose public-spirited-ness is especially commendable since’ he has shunned, rather than soughtj the limelight. -■ !t a few months ago that Mr Bosch went to America and explained the plans which Sydney University has. in view for. the expansion of the medical side' of . its activities. The latest munificent gift is undoubtedly the outcome of that visit. Mr Bosch is hardly ever heard, of in Sydney's P u 7’ c | lf e. His good work, expressed in the best of all forms—in substantial cheques—is d(jne by stealth.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21055, 18 June 1930, Page 8
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