A VETERINARY SCIENCE.
i THK PEOPOSKD SCHOOL. ■ .SUPPORTED BY OTA GO MKMBERS. (KaOM OUH Ov.K CORSESrCNDEXT.) j WELLINGTON, October 19. I Tiio meeti-ng coir. er-c-J to disewss tht question of th 3. tsacliing of veterinary ' science wa> r>tt«nded by >l€^sis Buchamtn, tsidov. G. M. Thoirscu, Malcolm. Partta, ■ Xi odch, Via^-r, Andertori, Duncan, Lang, 1 H ott. SincK'.ir. Sanmel Paul, Forbes, j Ainoid. and Sir Wra. Steward. Mr Sidey i a iid .Mr .Tam-rs Allen, members of the • Ota£o Uniivcisity Council, were the con- ' Vi.:iers of the meeting. v { Mr Allen, who acted as chairmaD of tha , meeting, explained l.hat the Government omcer.s had %idv:se>J him that the Stock Dtpartmcntt alons would reqaire the ser1 vk-e^ of tihrej or four men every year 1 for the fi^xt ri^h-i. er nin« year?, wludi I n.eant that t rnijiing- wcisld be required 1 for about 30 (io\ernn>ent Arsterinary surj gec-ah alone. Tie Government kzA put £3000 on the Estimates for buildings, ! but on the bpst. advice plcti<s had b3>3n I prepared providing for iib.-olut-elr the iruninmiim icqtiii"iiac;il-«, niid the e^tiniilrd cc-'-t was £^000. Th° Government j hl'!h 1 '! ])ri>iiiisei i312C0 ;t jear for upkeep, «-:d altl,3ii£.'h the Ota^a diversity f'-oun-t'! c-tirniited tii :t tl " co?t or adn'inastratiun noiiid bj rdtv.tr more than this, it , v. d- v. ill.nLr to ac.c-pt the re.*ix>r.tlbil ; ty of "tci-iing v. ita thct amount. The n-eiijbe'v jjiL-fent expi'e=:sed t-hem-wh-:« :'s stru-'ya- of oyinicn tlu»± it was c' -irdile that "a '/c!.d:;I b? estab-li-he'd', ' thi following resraluticn being p;i\-erl :— "That t : :.-= meciir..; hearti'y approves of the cs,tabl whir-eat erf a veteri- a
nary school in connection with, the Otago University." ' ' Though the proposed' school is to be in connection with the Otago University College there is apparently do disposition am the part of members from other districts to cavil at the expenditure. They seem agreed that Otago is ifae place in which the veterinary school should be established.
A VETERINARY SCIENCE.
Otago Witness, Issue 2902, 27 October 1909, Page 6
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