SERVICE TO MUSIC
TRIBUTE TO MR ROBERT PARKER
SCHOLARSHIP TO BE AWARDED (Per United Press Association) WELLINGTON, Feb. 7. The Music Teachers’ Registration Board of New Zealand has decided to offer a scholarship biennially of £ 10, tenable for two years, to registered teachers of music or to pupils of such teachers who are desirous of taking a university degree in music. The scholarship is to be offered at any centre having a department of music at its university, and the award is to be known as “ The Robert Parker Scholarship given by the Music Teachers’ Registration Board.” The conditions of the award have yet to be drawn up, and the offer is then to be made to the University Senate. The title is intended to form a permanent testimony to the life work in the interests of music in New Zealand of Mr Robert Parker, who has been chairman of the board since its inception.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23109, 8 February 1937, Page 7
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