EDUCATION: UNIVERSITY OF NEW ZEALAND. [In continuation of E.-6, 1903.]

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1904 Session I, E-06

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1904. NEW ZEALAND.

EDUCATION: UNIVERSITY OF NEW ZEALAND. [In continuation of E.-6, 1903.]

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency.

Visitor. —His Excellency the Governor. Chancellor. —His Honour Sir Robert Stout, K.C.M.G., Chief Justice. Vice-Chancellor. —Hon. C. C. Bowen, M.L.C. The Senate. Appointed by His Excellency the Governor in Council.—G. Hogben, M.A. ;P. Pitchett, M.A., LL.D. ; C. L. Morioe, M.R.C.S. Eng., L.S.A.; and H. A. Gordon, P.G.S., M.A.1.M.E., A.M.I.C.E. Appointed by governing bodies of affiliated institutions.—J. Shand, M.A., LL.D.; G. S. Sale, M.A. ; R. J. Scott, M.1.C.E., M.I.M.E. ; Hon. C. C. Bowen, M.L.C. ; Sir G. M. O'Rorke, Kit., 8.A., LLD.; Hon. J. A. Tole, 8.A.; His Honour Sir R. Stout, K.C.M.G., Chief Justice ; and Rev. W. A. Evans. Appointed by Professorial Boards.—J. H. Scott, M.D., M.R.C.S. ;C.H. H. Cook, M.A.; P. D. Brown, M.A., B.Sc.; and J. R. Brown, M.A. Elected by District Courts of Convocation. —Rev. W. Salmond, M.A., D.D.; Rev. A. Cameron, 8.A.; J. M. Brown, M.A.; J. Hay, M.A., LL.B.; P. E. Baume, LL.B. ;W.C. W. McDowell, 8.A., M.8., CM.; Rev. J. 0. Andrew, M.A.; and R, C. Maclaurin, M.A., LL.M. Registrar. John William Joynt, M.A.

Annual Report op the Senate. In compliance with the 28th clause of the University Act, the Senate makes the following report to His Excellency the Governor of the proceedings of the University since the date of the last report: — The Senate met at Wellington, pursuant to the provisions of the University Act, in annual session on the 17th February, 1904, and at that session made certain amendments to the University Statutes. These amendments have been approved by His Excellency. The usual examinations were held in November and December, 1903, and in January and April (for medical only), 1904, in the Faculties of Arts, Science, Medicine, Law, and Music, and for admission to the legal profession. The total number of candidates at these examinations was 1,653. The Senate also held special sessions in July, 1903, and in April, 1904. At the annual and special session the Senate ordered the following degrees to be conferred by the Chancellor or his deputy, subject to the payment of the necessary fees : The degree of Bachelor of Arts on 37 candidates, the ordinary degree of Bachelor of Science on 8 candidates, the degree of Bachelor of Laws on 13 candidates, the degree of Bachelor of Medicine on 8 candidates, the degree of Bachelor of Surgery on 8 candidates, the degree of Master of Arts on 15 candidates. In addition 12 gained Honours in Arts; 5 gained Honours in Science; 7 gained Senior Scholarships ; 1 gained the John Tinline Scholarship ; 1 gained the Bowen Prize ; 147 passed sections of examinations for various degrees, exclusive of the above-mentioned graduates ; 104 passed various examinations for admission to the legal profession ; 1 passed the examination for the Teachers' "Class C" under the Education Department; 15 gained Junior Scholarships; 44 gained " credit" at the Junior Scholarship Examination; 294 passed the Matriculation and Solicitors' General Knowledge Examination; 131 passed the Matriculation Examination ; 41 passed the Medical Preliminary Examination ; 3 gained certificates of proficiency.

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The number of graduates of the University admitted and qualified for admission is now as follows:— r> i-.e j v Total Number of Qualified by Graduatea ad . Examinations miUed up 31st oi 1903. December, 1903. Bachelors of Arts (alone) ... ... ... ... 37 366 Bachelors of Arts and Science ... ... ... ... 8 Bachelors of Arts and Laws ... ... ... ... 22 Bachelor of Arts and Medicine ... ... ... ... 1 Bachelors of Arts, Medicine, and Surgery ... ... ... 3 Bachelors of Arts, Science, Medicine, and Surgery ... ... 2 Bachelors of Science (alone) ... ... ... 8 25 Bachelors of Science, Medicine, and Surgery ... ... 2 Bachelors of Science in Engineering ... ... ... 3 Bachelors of Laws (alone) ... ... ... 13 36 Bachelors of Medicine (alone) ... ... ... ... 2 Bachelors of Medicine and Surgery (alone) ... ... 8 52 Bachelors of Music (alone) ... ... ... ... 3 Masters of Arts (alone) ... ... ... ... 15 263 Masters of Arts and Bachelors of Science ... ... ... 36 Masters of Arts and Bachelors of Laws ... ... ... 16 Masters of Arts and Doctors of Science ... ... ... 4 Masters of Arts and Bachelors of Medicine and Surgery ... ... ... ... ... .•• 2 Masters of Arts and Doctors of Laws • ■ • •• • • • • 2 Doctors of Laws (alone) ... ... ... ... ... 3 Doctors of Medicine (alone) ... ... ... ... 6 Doctors of Science (alone) ... ... ... ... 2 81 859 The accounts of the University for the year 1903, duly audited, are appended to this report. James Hector, Chancellor.

ACCOUNTS AND BALANCE-SHEETS, YEAR ENDING THE 31st DECEMBER, 1903. [Summarised from full details in the original.] A.—CLASSIFIED RECEIPTS. I.—General Account. £ s . d. Statutory grant (half share) .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,500 0 0 Interest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 25 17 10 General miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. .. 23 1 9 Pees— 1. Degrees— £ s. d. B.A. degree .. .. .. .. .. 36 15 0 B.So. degree .. .. .. .. .. 10 10 0 B.Sc. degree (engineering) .. .. .. 7 7 0 M.B. and Ch.B. degrees .. .. .-. 126 0 0 M.D. degree .. .. .. .. .. 15 15 0 M.A. degree .. .. .. _.. .. 69 6 0 Hon. diploma .. .. .. .. 21 0 0 LL.B. degree.. .. .. .. .. 22 1 0 LL.D. degree.. .. .. .. .. 15 15 0 Mus.B. degree .. .. .. .. 7 7 0 331 16 0 2. Ad eundem .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 21 0 0 3. Certificate .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16 10 0 4. Medical registration .. .. .. .. .. .. 65 2 0 5. Examinations— (a) April, 1903 (special medical) .. .. .. .. 98 14 0 (6) November, 1903 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,497 6 0 (c) December, 1903 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,985 11 0 (d) Special legal examination .. .. .. .. .. 660 £5,571 4 7 ll.—Ordinary Scholarship Account. £ s. d. Statutory grant (half share) .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,500 0 0 Interest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 692 1 7 £2,192 1 7 lll.—John Tinline Scholarship Account. £ a . d. Interest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 77 5 0 IV.—Bowen Prize Account. £ s. d. Interest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 12 2 Summary of Receipts, 1903. £ s . d. General Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,571 4 7 Ordinary Scholarship Account .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,192 1 7 John Tinline Scholarship Aocount .. .. .. .. .. 77 5 0 Bowen Prize Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 12 2 £7,845 3 4

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8.-CLASSIFIED EXPENDITURE. I.—General Account. i. Senate sessions— £ s. d. £ s. d. Expenses of Fellows .. .. 219 14 2 Brought forward .. .', 2,518 5 5 Expenses of sessions .. .. 110 12 9 5. Examinations— continued. 2. Office and salaries — (6) December, 1902 — Registrar .. .. .. 500 0 0 Examiners' fees .. .. 532 14 6 Clerical assistance .. .. ~ 260 10 0 Printing and advertising .. 3 4 8 Messenger and charwoman . . .. 36 15 0 (c) January, 1903— 3. Miscellaneous— Examiners' fees .. .. 144 10 10 Printing— Supervision fees .. .. 7 9 10 Calendar .. .. .. 109 0 0 Printing and advertising .. 17 5 6 Minutes .. .. 65 9 6 (ci) April, 1903— Diplomas .. .. .. 19 16 3 Examiners' fees .. .. 101 10 4 General printing and stationery .. 11l 1 8 Supervision fees .. .. 6 0 6 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 57 11 8 (e) Special legal examinationsExpenses of conferring diplomas .. 83 510 Examiners' fees .. .. 25 0 0 4. Election of Senate— (/) November, 1903— Returning Officers' fees .. .. 20 0 0 Examiners' fees .. .. 378 611 Returning Officers' expenses .. 29 0 7 Supervision fees .. .. 257 2 4 5. Examinations— Printing and advertising ~ 190 1 1 (a) November, 1902— (g) December, 1903 — Examiners' fees .. .. 767 5 0 Supervision fees .. .. 436 2 2 English agent— Printing and advertising .. 202 19 0 Pee .. .. .. 100 0 0 Expenses .. .. .. 5 10 Telegrams .. .. .. 23 2 0 £4,820 13 1 Carried forward .. ..£2,518 5 5 ll.—Ordinary Scholarship Account. Scholarships— £ s. d. (a) Junior scholarships— Scholarships of 1900 .. .. .. .. .. .. 350 0 0 Scholarships of 1901 .. .. .. .. .. 550 0 0 Scholarships of 1902 .. .. .. .. .. .. 567 10 0 (b) Senior scholarships— Scholarships of 1902 .. .. .. .. .. .. 250 0 0 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 27 15 6 £1,745 5 6 lll.—John Tinline Scholarship Account. £ s . d. Scholarship .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ~ 50 0 0 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 014 0 £50 14 0 IV.—Macmillan-Brown Prize Account. £~s~d. Prize .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 14 5 Summary op Expenditure, 1903. £ s . a. General Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,820 13 1 Ordinary Scholarship Aocount .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,745 5 6 John Tinline Scholarship Account .. .. .. .. .. 50 14 0 Macmillan-Brown Prize Account .. .. .. .. .. 814 5 £6,625 7 0 Investment Account. De. £ s. d. Ce. £ s. d. Balance from 1902 .. .. .. 17,859 0 0 Investment realised— Bowen Prize Fund .. .. .. 119 0 0 General Account .. .. .. 500 0 0 Ordinary Scholarship Account .. .. 1,100 0 0 Balance— Ordinary Scholarship Account — Loans on mortgage at 5 per cent. .. 3,000 0 0 Loans on mortgage at 4J per cent. .. 14,000 0 0 John Tinline Scholarship Account— Loans on mortgage at 5 per cent. .. 1,200 0 0 Fixed deposit at 4 per cent. .. 150 0 0 Macmillan-Brown Prize Account— Fixed deposit at 5 per cent. .. 109 0 0 ' Bowen Prize Acoount— Fixed deposit at 4 per oent. .. 119 0 0 £19,078 0 0 ! £19,078 0~0 The English Agent in Account with the University. Dk. £ s. d. Ce. £ s. d. Expenses of November examination, 1902— Balance from 1902 .. .. ~ 963 2 5 Examiners' fees .. .. .. 767 5 0 Imprest .. .. .'.' .. 900 0 0 Agent's fee .. .. 100 0 0 B.Sc. degree fee .. .. .. 110 Agent's expenses .. .. .. 5 10 Telegrams .. .. .. .. 23 2 0 Balanoe in Agent's hands .. .. 968 15 5 £1,864 3 5 £17864 _ 3~~5

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Balance-sheet. —General Account. De. £ s. d. Ce. £ s- d. Balanoe from 1902 .. .. .. 1,471 16 4 Paid— „ PZms imprest .. .. .. .. 963 2 5 Senate .. .. .. ■. 330 611 Receipts of 1903— Office and salaries .. .. ... 797 5 0 Statutory grant .. .. .. 1,500 0 0 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 446 411 Interest .. .. .. .. 25 17 10 Election of Senate .. .. .. 49 0 7 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 23 1 9 Examinations .. .. .. 3,197 15 8 Pees Balance — Degree .. .. .. .. 331 16 0 Cash in bank .. .. .. 2,214 0 3 Ad eundem .. .. .. ■■ 21 0 0 Cash in hand .. .. .. 214 7 Certificate .. .. .. • • 16 10 0 Imprest, English Agenoy .. .. 968 15 5 Medical registration .. .. 65 2 0 Examinations .. .. .. 3,587 17 0 £8,006 3 4 £8,006 3 4 Balance-sheet. —Ordinary Scholarship Account. De. £ s. d. Ce. £ s. d. Balance from 1902 .. .. .. 17,925 7 4 I PaidReceipts of 1903— Scholarships .. .. .. 1,717 10 0 Statutory grant .. .. .. 1,500 00 j Miscellaneous .. .. .. 27 15 6 Interest .. .. . ■ • ■ 692 1 7 BalanceCash in bank .. .. .. 1,372 2 7 Cash in hand .. .. .. 0 0 10 Loans on mortgage at 5 per cent. .. 3,000 0 0 Loans on mortgage at 4J per cent. .. 14,000 0 0 £20,117 8 11 . £20,117 8 ll Balance-sheet. —John Tinline Scholarship Account. De. £ s. d. Ce. £ s. d. Balanoe from 1902 .. .. .. 1,519 0 6 PaidReceipts of 1903—Interest .. .. 77 5 0 Scholarship .. ... .. 50 0 0 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 0 14 0 Balance — Cash in bank .. .. .. 195 11 6 Loan on mortgage at 5 per cent. .. 1,200 0 0 Fixed deposit at 4 per cent. .. .. 150 0 0 £1,596 5 6 £1,596 5 6 Balance-sheet. —Bowen Prize Fund Account. De. £ s - d. ° B - £ s. d. Balance from 1902 .. .. .. 122 710 Balance—Cash in hand .. .. 8 0 0 Receipts of 1903—Interest .. .. 412 2 Fixed deposit at 4 per cent. .. .. 119 0 0 £127 0 0 £127 0 0 Balance-sheet. —Macmillan-Brown Prize Account. De. £ a. d. | Ce. £ s. d. Balance from 1902 .. .. .. 117 14 5 Paid—Prize .. .. .. .. 814 5 Balance—Fixed deposit at 4 per cent. .. 109 0 0 £117 14 5 £117 14 5 Balance-sheet on all Accounts. De. £ s. d. Ce. £ s. d. Balance from 1902 .. .. .. 21,156 6 5 Paid— Plus imprest .. .. .. •■ 963 2 5 General Account .. .. .. 4,820 13 1 Receipts of 1903 Ordinary Scholarship Account .. 1,745 5 6 General Account .. .. .- 5,571 4 7 John Tinline Scholarship Account .. 50 14 0 Ordinary Scholarship Account .. 2,192 1 7 Macmillan-Brown Prize Account .. 814 5 John Tinline Scholarship Account .. 77 5 0 Balances, Current Accounts— Bowen Prize Account .. .. 412 2 General Account .. .. .. 2,216 14 10 Ordinary Scholarship Account .. 1,372 3 5 John Tinline Scholarship Account .. 195 11 6 Bowen Prize Account .. .. 8 0 0 Imprest (English Agency) .. .. 968 15 5 Investments and mortgages .. .. 18,578 0 0 £29,964 12 2 £29,964 12 2 J. W. Joynt, Registrar. Examined and found correct. —J. K. Warburton, Controller and Auditor-General.

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