N.Z. UNIVERSITY
MEETING or SENATE (P«r Press Association.) WELLINGTON, last night. At a, meeting of the University Semite to-day, Professor Macmillan brown, the chancellor, in the coarse of his address said ho would like to congratulate the university on the generous and enlightened policy of the new Government, and its Minister of Education. Those of them who in the new senate would have to take up the burden of university work, counted it the greatest of good fortune that the university subsidy had been restored, and they would not need to abolish scholarships or economise over - encouragements to learning. He emphasised the need of encouraging research. The university every year needed more scholarships,, he said, especially to encourage research for the primary industries of the Dominion now that more severe competition in the markets of the world was lowering the price of our commodities.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17116, 23 November 1929, Page 17
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