Index to Volume 13 (1924) - University Newscuttings Books
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Academic matters,
benefits of practical education, 1 , 2
resolution to include music in Bachelor of Arts Degree, 126
resolution to adopt, as far as possible, a uniform system of degrees in arts, science, professional faculties and similar nomenclature, 126
Adams, Arthur John Sorby,
photograph of members of rowing crew, 41
Adams, Frederick Penoyre,
admitted to Bar, 26
photograph, 28
Addison, Stanley Simpson,
secretary of 1924 Australian Universities Conference, 122
assistant Registrar of Melbourne University, 122
in group photograph of delegates to 1924 Australian Universities Conference, 125b
Adelaide Hospital,
Dr. Raymond Thomas Binns appointed resident medical officer, 8
employment of medical graduates, 11
appointment of honorary dental surgeons to Adelaide Hospital, 12 , 67
Dr. Harry Swift appointed as member of advisory committee, 18
resignation of Dr. Edward Angas Johnson, 47
Dr. Edward Angas Johnson appointed honorary consultant physician, 51
praise from Dr. W.S. Carter, Associate Director, Rockefeller Foundation, 52
need for chair of midwifery, 53
Dr. Constantine Trent Champion De Crespigny and Dr. Darcy Rivers Warren Cowan appointed honorary physicians, 67
Dr. Harry Carew Nott appointed honorary radiologist, 67
Dr. Thomas George Wilson appointed honorary gynaecologist, 67
Dr. Robert John de Neufville appointed Resident Medical Officer, 78
rapid increase in use of insulin injections for treatment of diabetes, 82 , 83
Dr. Glen Howard Burnell appointed during absence of Dr. Rischbieth, 90
Dr. Albert Ray Southwood appointed Honorary Assistant Physician, 95
donation for erection of a kiosk for voluntary auxiliary committee, 116
Dr. Frederick Niell Le Messurier to enquire into babies’ hospital administration and children’s welfare work in the USA, 90
Affiliated institutions,
collection of curios from the late James Thompson Hackett (B.A., Adelaide) donated to National Gallery, 57
handbooks by graduates and staff part of valuable Museum collection, 70
meeting of board of Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery attended by Professors Frederic Wood Jones, Coleman Phillipson, Dr. Richard Sanders Rogers, 91
bequest by the late Mrs. Jesse Frances Raven to Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery, 110
Agar, Professor W. E.,
president of zoology section of 1924 Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 125a , 127
photograph of Professor of Zoology at Melbourne University, 123 , 125b , 137a
Agriculture, Study of,
two professors to be appointed to Waite Agricultural Research Institute, 68 , 69 , 73
instruction of teachers in elements of agriculture, 30
agriculture in the West Indies, 44
Agriculture, Chair of,
Dr Richardson offered chair, 73
two professors to be appointed to Waite Agricultural Research Institute, 73
Albert Molineux Memorial Trust,
Outside Work award won by C. G. Samuel, 1
Allen, Mr. E.,
lectured on 'The Teaching of English', 52 , 64 , 65
Anderson, Dr. Charles,
biography of visitor to Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Anderson, William Moffat,
Angas Engineering Scholar, 114
Andrews, E. C.,
photograph of permanent Hon. General Secretary of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science in 1924, 120
arrival in Adelaide, 128
Angas Engineering Scholarship,
Professor Robert William Chapman's regret that so many winners were employed outside Australia, 114
careers of the sixteen award winners (1889 - 1924), 114
awarded to Claude Dixon Gibb, 99 , 100
Angwin, Hugh Thomas Moffitt,
appointed to Engineer-in-Chief's Department, 32
Angas Engineering Scholar, 114
Annual report,
39th Annual report of Roseworthy Agricultural College, 1
Art works,
bequest by Annie Eleanor Ridley 8 , 9
Alfred Drury's statue of Rt. Hon. Sir Samuel James Way arrives, 39
statue of Rt. Hon Sir Samuel James Way to be erected, 117 , 125a
Art, Study of,
Professor Coleman Phillipson on 'Art and Norman Lindsay', 105
public comment on an article by Professor Coleman Phillipson on 'Art and Norman Lindsay’, 107 , 108 , 109 , 110 , 111 , 112 , 113
public lecture to be given by Professor Coleman Phillipson on 'Art and Life', 112 , 113
Ashby, Ivan Edwin,
paper on 'The Chiton Fauna (polyplacophora) of Port Stephens, NSW', 57
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Baker, Dr. Ralph Alderton,
appointed medical officer at Barmera Hospital, 28
Bald, Mr. R. C.,
on 'The Teaching of English', 52 , 64 , 65
Bampton, Mr. A. W.,
appointment as accountant, 42
Barraclough, Professor Sir Henry,
in group photograph of delegates to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125b
biography of distinguished visitor, 128
photograph, 151
Barrett, Sir James,
in group photograph of delegates to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125b
comments on public health & venereal disease, 125a , 131
on 'The Establishment of Organised Playgrounds', 126 , 127
photograph, 138
Barwell, Sir Henry,
Basedow, Dr. Herbert,
demise of Wallaroo and Moonta Mines, 11
photograph, 11
vice-regal trip to Darwin to highlight latent mineral resources, 90 , 91 , 92
Bayley, William Reynolds,
former student of late Allen Martin, 85
Headmaster of Prince Alfred College to travel to United States, 29
Bean, Edgar Layton,
paper on 'Athenian Law' for Classical Association, 69
Bell, Rev. Arthur Hammond,
Bequests, gifts & endowments,
recommendation of establishment of boarding school on land given by Peter Waite, 19
grant by State Government, 21
Peter Waite's gift and endowments, 8 , 68 , 69 , 70
Photograph of gifted estate, Urrbrae, 71
Committee on Social Efficiency funds paid to Elizabeth Jackson Memorial Fund, 89 , 90
Mrs. Jesse Frances Raven for 'The Gavin David Lectures’ in philosophy, 110
donation for erection of a kiosk at Adelaide Hospital, 116
for founding of St. Mark's College, 2 , 3 , 6
Mrs Barbara Agnes Ayers, 6
Annie Eleanor Ridley, 8 , 9
Berry, Frances Winifred,
on 'Intelligence Testing', 52
on need for criterion for standard of intelligence, 61 , 62 , 63
Bert, Ernest Julius,
appointed to British Imperial Oil Company, 69
Bevan, Frederick,
taught wife of Arnold Edwin Victor Richardson, 72
rumoured to leave South Australia, 125a
Bickersteth, Rev. Kenneth Julian Faithful,
relationship of secondary education to commerce, 39 , 40 , 41
on 'A Reformed Timetable'’, 52 , 64 , 65
attended meetings of Advisory Council of Education, 66 , 89
editorial on Rev. K.J.F. Bickersteth's address on 'A Reformed Timetable', 66
Billinghurst, Harry,
appointed organiser and secretary of the Hospital Day Movement, 36
photograph, 36
Binns, Dr. Raymond Thomas,
appointed resident medical officer at Adelaide Hospital, 8
Birks, Dr. Melville,
death and biography, 26
photograph, 26
presentation of wallet to widow by Broken Hill workers, 30 , 31
Birks, Lawrence,
to represent New Zealand government in London, 11
visits Adelaide on way to London, 26 , 36
photograph, 36 , 102
death of 1895 Angas Engineering Scholar, 99 , 100 , 102
Chief Electrical Engineer to the Dominion of New Zealand, 114
Birks, Mr.,
former Roseworthy student appointed Principal of Dookie Agricultural College in Victoria, 15
Bishop, John,
Elder Scholar's progress in London, 3
Bollen, Dr. Christopher,
former student of late Allen Martin, 85
Bollen, Dr. Percival,
former student of late Allen Martin, 85
Bonython, Sir John Langdon,
photograph of University of Adelaide Council member, 11
Booth, Sydney Russell,
photograph with group of University men, 50
photograph, 104
Borthwick, Dr. Thomas,
death and biography, 4 , 11
photograph, 4
Boykett, Mr K. H.,
photograph of members of Adelaide University crew, 41
Bragg, Professor Sir William Henry,
on tendency towards using science for destruction, 119
Vice-President of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 120
biography, 120
past president of Australasian Association for Advancement of Science, 128
Bridges, His Excellency the Governor, Sir Tom,
levee at Government House for King's Birthday celebration, 49
photograph, 132
Brown, Dr. William Jethro,
photograph of former Professor of Law, 9
Brown, John Walter,
nominated as Fellow of Royal Society of South Australia, 15
Browne, Professor W .R.,
arrival of delegate to Congress, 128
Browne, Dr Thomas John,
appointment to law firm, 14
Buildings,
a site sought for Students' Union Building, 68
donation for erection of a kiosk at Adelaide Hospital, 116
Bull, Dr. L. V.,
secretary for veterinary science at Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127 , 157
Bundey Prize for English Verse,
award to Adrian Joseph Korff, 42
Burdon, Roy Stanley,
secretary for astronomy, mathematics, physics section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
Burgess, Leslie Frank,
Angas Engineering Scholar, 114
Burgess, M. C.,
nominated for grant of free passage to Europe, 28
Burgess, Norman Cecil,
two year engagement with Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company in Manchester, 47
photograph and biography, 47
Burnell, Dr. Glen Howard,
appointed night clinic surgeon at Adelaide Hospital during absence of Dr. Rischbieth, 90
Burns, Professor A.,
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph, 125b
Butchers, Mr.,
delegate to the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
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Cambage, R. W.,
Biography of visitor the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Cameron, M. M.,
Roseworthy Agricultural College Special Prize for first year student, 1
Campbell, Dr. Thomas Draper,
on 'An unrecorded type of Aboriginal stone implement', 57
showed series of marked stones from Normanville, 91
paper on the Aboriginals of South Australia in science handbook, 113
secretary for ethnology and anthropology section of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 127
Campbell, Dr. W. T.,
secretary for ethnology and anthropology section of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123
Carey, Francis Clive Savill,
appointed as teacher of singing at Elder Conservatorium, 13 , 96
biography, photograph, 57
imminent arrival, 114
to give song recital, 120 , 170
photograph, 167
Carment, David,
photograph of Hon. General Treasurer of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 120
Castine, Ronald Oswald,
awarded Roseworthy Agricultural College Ploughing Award Year One, 1
Cavenagh-Mainwaring, Dr. Wentworth Rowland,
elected as Fellow of The Royal Society, 57
Caw, Surgeon-General Alexander Ruan,
death in South Africa, 12
photograph, 12
Chancellors,
Conference of Associated Chamber of Commerce of Australia opened by Sir George John Robert Murray, 39
Dr. W. Rennie represents Chancellor at unveiling of tablet, 21
Sir George John Robert Murray gazetted as Deputy Governor, 27
photograph of Sir George John Robert Murray, 39 , 122
statue of Rt. Hon. Sir Samuel James Way, 39 , 125a
Sir George John Robert Murray a delegate to inter-universities congress, 121 , 122 , 125a
Sir George John Robert Murray Chairman of Inter-Universities Conference, 122 , 125a , 126
Chapman, C. E.,
photograph and biography of past winner of an evening scholarship, 66
Chapman, Professor Robert William,
informal address on latest developments of astronomy, 17 , 18
photograph, 37 , 114 , 127
supports Professor Kerr Grant's criticism of new Wireless Regulations, 48
presided at meeting of Astronomical Society, 58
on value of research work for community, 80
E.S. Rusk on Chapman’s comments on positions in the public service, 82
Chapman’s response to E. S. Rusk, 84
Institute of Engineers delegate to Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 89
attended meeting of Council of School of Mines and Industries, 107
contributes article on the 'Tides of the South Australian Coast' to handbook for Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science to, 113
regret that many Angas Engineering Scholars employed outside Australia, 114
gave the first broadcast lecture on 'the Wonders of Electricity', 124
Chapple, Alfred,
Angas Engineering Scholar, 114
Chapple, Frederic,
condolences sent to widow of former Warden of Senate, 12
memorial service, 28 , 29
proposed memorial for former Warden of Senate, 45
memorial mural tablet unveiled at Kent Town Methodist Church, 80
Clark, Basil P.,
memories of Lord Kelvin, 82 , 84
Clark, Edward Vincent,
Angas Engineering Scholar, 114
secretary for engineering and architecture section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
on ‘The Tramways of Adelaide’, ‘Roads’, ‘Locking of the River Murray’ and ‘Public Supply of Electricity in South Australia’ in Science Congress Handbook, 113
Clark, Mr. E. de C.,
delegate to Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph, 125b
Cleland, Professor John Burton,
exhibition of live Python snake, 57
to contribute Toadstools and Mushrooms to Museum handbooks, 70 , 104
identification of plant and bird-life at Field Naturalist's excursion, 81 , 82
elected a vice-president of the Adelaide University Dramatic Society, 83
Field Naturalists' delegate to Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 89
secretary to special committee of South Australian branch of British Science Guild, 104
on the 'The Larger Fungi of South Australia' in Science Handbook, 113
Honorary Secretary of British Science Guild (S.A. Branch) scheme for publication of series of handbooks on Fauna and Flora of South Australia, 118
handbook titled 'Toadstools and Mushrooms' being prepared for British Science Guild (S.A. Branch), 70 , 118
Close, Jack Ayrtan,
won 1924 Roseworthy Agricultural College Special Prize for second year student, 1
Clubs, associations & societies,
League of Nations Union, 17
Round Table Christian Sociological Society, 20
Women's Non-Party Association, 21
International Federation of University Women, 21 , 107
Johnian Club, 27 , 68
Educational Society conference on new methods in education, 47
Law Students' Society, 5 , 51 , 67 , 76 , 79 , 96 , 104 , 116
Graduates' Association, 52 , 68 , 84 , 85 , 104 , 118 , 119 , 122 , 124
Adelaide Repertory Theatre Club, 57
The Royal Society, 57
Astronomical Society, 58
Australian Universities Sports Association, 63
University Club, 68
Classical Association, 69 , 101
May Club Reading Circle, 78
Adelaide University Dramatic Society, 83
Pharmaceutical Students' Association, 90
Methodist Ladies College Old Scholars Association, 174
Field Naturalists' Section of the Royal Society, 95 , 96
Boat Club, 5
Student Christian Union, 12
University Shakespeare Society, 13
Clucas, Robert John Miller,
joint-secretary with Robert John Miller for geography and history section of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
Cole, Thomas Haslam,
appointment as Clerk of Arraigns, 13
appointed Judge's Associate, 26
photograph, 26
Colebatch, Walter John,
need for research in diseases in stock, 55
Colvin, Bazett David,
death of former lecturer in accountancy, 6
Commerce, Study of,
editorial on need for collaboration between Chamber of Manufactures, Chamber of Commerce and University, 41
diploma of commerce students jealous of degree students, 117
Public Service Commissioner given a seat on Board of Commercial Studies, 88
Commercialisation,
Professor Thorburn Brailsford Robertson hands over manufacture and sale of insulin to Commonwealth Laboratory, 15
Committee on Social Efficiency,
formed to endow a clinic to study mental deficiency, disbanded, 89 , 90
Conferences & seminars,
Public School Teachers Union Conference, 62 , 75 , 76
Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 28 , 51 , 59 , 65 , 76 , 80 , 89 , 90 , 93 , 106 , 107 , 113 , 115 , 116 , 117 , 118 , 119 , 120 , 123 , 124 , 125a , 127 , 128 , 130 , 132 , 133 , 134 , 135 , 136 , 137a , 137b , 138 , 142a , 142b , 142c , 142d
Australasian Pharmaceutical Conference, 90
conference of statisticians to be held in Adelaide, 115 , 117
Public Health Association of Australasia Conference, 118 , 119 , 121 , 125a , 130 , 131
Inter-Universities Conference held at the University, 121 , 122 , 125a , 126
Australian Teachers Federation Conference, 23 , 24 , 25 , 26
Annual Conference of Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia, 39
Wembley Educational Conference, 44
Educational Society of SA annual conference on requirements for a liberal education, 47 , 52 , 54 , 55 , 56 , 59 , 60 , 61 , 62 , 63 , 64 , 65 , 66
Agriculture General Council Meeting, 154 , 155 , 156
Continuing education,
Public Service Association & University confer on schemes for education of members, 88
Cooke, Dr. William Ternent,
discovery of radium deposits, 22 , 79
experiments with Sir Douglas Mawson on means of treatment for radium ore, 79
Copland, Professor D. B.,
biography of president of social & statistical science section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
photograph, 123
Corbin, Horace Hugh,
conducts a tour of Kuitpo Forest for delegates to teachers' conference, 26
delegate to 17th Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 89
article on the 'Forestry in South Australia' in handbook of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 113
Cotton, Professor L. A.,
biography of distinguished visitor to the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Council, University of Adelaide,
establishment of two professorships for Waite Agricultural Research Institute, 73
nominations received for vacancies, 8
former Council member Sir Josiah Henry Symon presented valuable law books, 13
late Milton Moss Maughan always welcome at Council, 21
nomination of Thomas Schulz Opie & M.C. Burgess for grant of free passage, 28
appointment of Mr A.W. Bampton as accountant, 42
support for Adelaide University Pharmaceutical Students' Association, 90
statue of Rt. Hon Sir Samuel James Way to be erected in North Terrace lawn, 117
Cowan, Dr. Darcy Rivers Warren,
appointed honorary physician to Adelaide Hospital, 67
Crane, Greta Ruby,
awarded 1923 John Creswell Scholarship, 11
Crump, Cecil Charles,
admitted to Bar of SA Supreme Court, 26
photograph, 28
Curlewis, John Burnham,
awarded Roseworthy Agricultural College second prize for first year student, 1
awarded Agriculture & Farm Dairies award for first year student, 1
awarded Outside Work award for first year student, 1
awarded Roseworthy Agricultural College Mathematics award for first year student, 1
Curriculum development,
recommendation that universities allow Music in a Bachelor of Arts degree, 31
Cusack, S. C.,
reply to Kerr Grant’s criticism of proposed amendments to Commonwealth Wireless Regulations, 45
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David Murray Scholarship,
Gwendolyn Helen Ure, David Murray Scholar admitted to Bar of Supreme Court, 26
David, Professor Sir Tannatt William Edgeworth,
biography of Vice-President of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 120
photograph, 120 , 134 , 182
group photograph, 125b
delegate to Inter-Universities Conference, 122
association with Captain White and expedition into the interior, 122
report to research committee on glacial phenomena in Australia, 122
delegate to Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
past president of Australasian Association of Science, 128
honorary degree of correspondent conferred by Geological Society of America, 93
Davies, Professor Edward Harold,
on musical education, 20
on jazz following visit to Australia of Charles Hackett an American tenor, 27
elected Chairman of Australian Music Examinations Board, 29
photograph, 27 , 30 , 170
returns from Melbourne Conference of the Australian Musical Examination Board, 30
mentions Choral Society & Bach Society in his introduction to Dame Nellie Melba, 31
speaks in favour of bringing Dame Nellie Melba's Opera Company to Adelaide, 33
precedence given to University musicians to meet Dame Nellie Melba, 34 , 170
address during interval of South Australian Orchestra concert, 35
comments on George Eastman's gift to Rochester Orchestra, New York, 36
inaugurator of free mid-day organ recitals held in Elder Hall each week, 48
to provide musical programme for The Graduates' Association social, 52
to lecture in Brisbane & Sydney, 58
presided at session on 'Dalcroze system of eurythmics', 61 , 62
arranged musical programme for Graduates' Association social & concert, 68
visit to Brisbane in interest of the Australian Public Examinations in Music scheme, 76
elected a vice-president of the Adelaide University Dramatic Society, 83
on 'The Dignity of Music', 84
return from discussions on Australian examinations in Music, 91
address in Sydney on 'The Dignity of Music', 91
arranged concert for Artist's Week, 91
request for co-operation in reform for a standard musical pitch, 99
unable to attend Elder Conservatorium concert, 104
elected President of Graduates' Association, 119
delegate to 1924 Inter-Universities Conference, 122
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph of delegates, 125b
Davis, Captain John King,
biography of president of geography & history section of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
photograph, 123
leader of Ross Sea expedition which rescued Sir Ernest Shackleton's party, 123 , 127
association with Sir Douglas Mawson's voyages, 123 , 127
sectional address on 'Sailing directions' at the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 127 , 151 , 152
Dawkins, Dr. Sydney Letts,
appointed District Surgeon of St. John's Ambulance Brigade Overseas, 12
De Crespigny, Dr. Constantine Trent Champion,
appointed honorary physician to Adelaide Hospital, 67
nominated as Fellow of Royal Society of South Australia British Medical Association delegate to Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 89
Degrees,
recommendation that Music be a subject in a Bachelor of Arts degree, 31
new degree of PhD not warranted, 122
resolution to include music as a course for Bachelor of Arts Degree, 126
Professor Horace Lamb & Canon Frederick Slaney Poole thought to be the two oldest ad eundum gradum graduates, 114
Denny, Hon. William Joseph,
biography of Attorney General, Minister of Housing and Assistant Minister of Repatriation, 21
Dentistry, Study of,
responsibility of Dental Board to registered dentists & dental students, 92
Diets, Study of,
Vilhjalmur Stefansson's dietary experiences & experiments in the Arctic region, 84 , 85
Dodd, Dr., S.,
biography of president of veterinary science section of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 124 , 127 , 151 , 152
Dodd, C.,
sectional address on 'Cancer in the domesticated animals' at the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 127
Dodwell, George Frederick,
results of Adelaide Observatory eclipse expedition, 6
on the Planet Mars, 108
on the 'The Adelaide Observatory' in handbook of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 113
Drury, Alfred, R. A.,
statue by Drury of Rt. Hon. Sir Samuel James Way arrives in Adelaide, 39
Duffield, Walter Geoffrey,
Angas Engineering Scholar, 114
Duffield, Dr.,
former professor of physics at Reading University appointed to Mt Stromlo Observatory, 62
Dunabin, Professor Robert,
on 'The Value of the University to the Community' at Rotary luncheon, 96
delegate to Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph, 125b
Duncan, Keith Sinclair, B.E.,
departs Adelaide to study automotive industry in Canada, USA & England, 14
photograph, 14 , 75 , 113
impressions of roads and traffic in Vancouver & USA, 75
report on World Congress of the automotive industry in Detroit, 112 , 113
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Eardley, Frederick William,
address on "Some of Robert Browning's shorter poems', 68
delegate to Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph of delegates, 125b
Eckersley, Rev. Percy Cyril Wheaton,
Ecology, Study of,
plant communities of the Adelaide hills & plains, 77
Education, Study of,
criticism of lack of lecturer of education, 41
Elder Conservatorium,
syllabus for series of concerts published, 6
Francis Clive Savill Carey appointed teacher of singing, 13 , 57 , 96 , 114
concerts by students, 15 , 17 , 39 , 65 , 76 , 171 , 174 , 177
Charles Schilsky appointed as violin master, 16
Professor Edward Harold Davies on music education, 20
Professor Edward Harold Davies on jazz, 27
Professor Edward Harold Davies elected Chairman of Australian Music Examinations Board, 29
Violin, piano & flute recital, 30
Professor Edward Harold Davies returns form Melbourne Conference, 30
Conservatorium staff & Dame Nellie Melba attend rehearsal of South Australian Orchestra, 31
Director favours bringing Dame Nellie Melba's Opera Company to Adelaide, 33
Director speaks at Rotary Club luncheon, 34
recital by Charles Schilsky, 36 , 37
recital by William Silver & Harold Stephen Parsons, 48
free mid-day organ recitals, 48
Professor Edward Harold Davies to lecture in Brisbane & Sydney, 58
chamber music recital by Conservatorium String Quartet, 92 , 93 , 95
praise for Elder Conservatorium concerts, 96
chamber music recital, 96
biography of Harold Stephen Parsons, violoncello teacher, 97
biography of Charles Schilsky, violin teacher, 97
concert, 104 , 161 , 163 , 164
concert by staff, 107
choral concert by ladies' part singing class, 107 , 110 , 112 , 113
song recital by Francis Clive Savill Carey, 120
appeal for additional funds for Charlotte Grivell, 20
Elder Scholarships,
awarded to Charlotte Grivell, 3
progress in London of Elder Scholars Helene Taylor & John Bishop, 3
Ariel Shearer a winner of Silver Elder Scholarship leaves for study in London, 63
biography of 1901 Scholar, Harold Stephen Parsons, 97
twenty-one entries received, 171
Elizabeth Jackson Memorial Fund,
Committee on Social Efficiency to be disbanded & funds paid to Elizabeth Jackson Memorial Fund for psychology library, 89 , 90
Engineering, Study of,
engineering as a noble profession, 117
Equipment and furniture,
customs duty on importation of scientific equipment, 96 , 126
Eustace, John Leonard,
appointed honorary dental surgeon to Adelaide Hospital, 67
Evening lectures,
by Professor Coleman Phillipson on 'Dante', 58
Evening Studentships,
photograph & biography of past winner, Mr. C.E. Chapman, 66
Examinations,
results of examinations at Roseworthy Agricultural College, 1
hints for Public Examination candidates, 4 , 5
report of mistakes by public examination candidates, 5
results for Faculty of Law, 7
results for Bachelor of Dental Surgery, 7
supplementary results in Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery, 8
supplementary results in Bachelor of Laws, 8
supplementary results in Special March Matriculation, 8
results Special Examination for Bachelor of Arts Degree, 9
results Special Examination for Bachelor of Science Degree, 9 , 177
results Special Examination for Bachelor of Economics Degree, 9
results Supplementary Examination for Diploma in Commerce, 9
results of Australian Music Examinations Board examinations, 30 , 36 , 177
stress of public examinations on students, 54 , 55 , 165
Professor Kerr Grant on serious defects in school science examinations, 59 , 60
Professor Edward Harold Davies on Music examinations, 91
progress on introduction of Australian Examinations in Music, 91
examination results for Ellie Thomas, 112
piano examination results for Kathleen Johns, 112
Expeditions,
George Frederick Dodwell’s eclipse expedition to Cordilla Downs, 6
Extension lectures,
Professor Archibald Thomas Strong on 'Great Writers of the Age of Shakespeare', 42 , 43 , 72
Professor Archibald Thomas Strong on 'Shakespeare's Contemporaries', 54
Professor Theodore George Bentley Osborn on 'South Australian Plants in their Native Haunts', 77 , 83 , 88
Dr. Walter George Woolnough on 'The Great Lonely Land - the Centre of Australia', 86
discussion on extension lectures at Inter-Universities Conference, 122
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Farr, Clinton Coleridge,
former Angas Engineering Scholar, 114 , 128
Fawsitt, Professor Charles Edward,
visitor to the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Fels, Ernest Theodore,
awarded 1924 Morphett Medal & Special Prize for Dairying, Roseworthy Agricultural College Valuation of Live Stock award, 1
Fenner, Dr. Charles Albert Edward,
attended meeting of Advisory Council of Education, 89
biography, photograph, 106 , 154
on the 'Physiography of the Adelaide Region' in handbook for the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 113
Fisk, E. T.,
on 'Recent Developments in Wireless Communication' for the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 127
Fletcher, William Main,
awarded Roseworthy Agricultural College Special Prize, 1
Foote, William Henry,
conducted orchestral concert by Elder students, 65
conducted the South Australian Orchestra, 106
Forestry, School of,
Professor William Mitchell's question on proposed School of Forestry, 126
Formby, Miles Landseer,
photograph of members of Adelaide University crew, 41
photograph, 177
biography, 177
Fornachon, John Charles McLeod,
awarded Roseworthy Agricultural College Second Prize, T.G.H. Buring Prize in Viticulture, Morphett Prize in Dairying, Chemistry award, Book-keeping award, all for a second year student, 1
Forestry,
Australian Forests Ltd. scheme of afforestation for the South-East, 40
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Gale, Frederick Julius, B.A.,
appointed to staff of Scotch College, 30
Gard, Annie Vera,
to study grand opera in England & Italy with her husband Harold John Gard, 120 , 121
photograph, 120
biography of 1916 Elder Scholar (Singing), 120 , 121
Gard, Harold John,
to study grand opera in England & Italy with his wife Annie Vera Gard (nee Thrush), 120 , 121
biography and photograph, 120 , 121
Garnett, A. C., M.A.,
Workers Educational Association lecture on 'Dreams and what they reveal', 5
lecture on 'The Sex Problem' at Educational Society Conference, 52 , 56 , 59 , 60 , 61
Gartrell, Dr. Eric Frank,
gained Diploma of Member of Royal College of Physicians (London), 108
photograph, 108
Gartrell, Herbert William,
Angas Engineering Scholar a former student of the late Allen Martin, 85
current position, 114
Gavin David Young Lectures,
bequest by the late Mrs. Jesse Frances Raven for establishment of 'The Gavin David Young Lectures' in Philosophy, 110
Gender issues,
Mrs. Harvey Johnston on 'Women's Work in Queensland', 63
need for University college for women in Adelaide, 63
Geology, School of,
discovery of radium at Olary by Sir Douglas Mawson & Dr. Cooke, 22
Geology, Study of,
experiments by Sir Douglas Mawson & Dr. William Ternent Cooke on more suitable means of treatment for Radium Ore from Olary, 79
trip to highlight latent mineral resources of Central Australia by Dr. Vilhjalmur Stefansson & Leonard Keith Ward, 90 , 91 , 92 , 96 , 100 , 101 , 104
Gibb, Claude Dixon,
awarded 1924 Angas Engineering Scholarship, 99 , 100
Gibb, Claude Dixon,
awarded Angas Engineering scholarship, 99 , 100 , 114
photograph, 100
Giblin, Major L. F.,
biography of visitor to the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Gill, Hilda Beatrice,
vocal & organ recital with Harold Eustace, 86 , 87
Glynn, Patrick McMahon,
biography, photograph, 78
adjudicated law students’ debate, 96
Goodman, Cyril William,
Angas Engineering Scholar, 114
Government relations,
oriental students under fourteen years old not to enter the Commonwealth, 38
scheme for public servants to attend special course, 88
decision to reserve a band of wireless waves for educational institutions, 126
Graduates,
levels of unemployment of medical graduates, 11
employment of medical graduates by Adelaide Hospital, 11
eight new lawyers admitted to the Bar, 26
graduates in the public service discussed by Professor Robert William Chapman, 82 , 84
Graduation ceremonies,
Roseworthy Agricultural College annual prize giving ceremony, 1
special congregation for conferring of degrees, 44 , 48
Grant, Dr. Richard Longford Thorold,
appointed Honorary Surgeon, 110
Grant, Professor Kerr,
criticises proposed amendments to Commonwealth Wireless Regulations, 45
photograph, 45
photograph with group of university men, 50
S.C. Cusack’s reply to Professor Kerr Grant’s criticism, 45
Professor Robert William Chapman on new Commonwealth Wireless Regulations with reference to Professor Kerr Grant’s remarks, 48
comments on Marconi's experiments on wireless telegraphy, 51
lectured on 'The Place of Science' at Educational Society of SA, 52 , 56
lectured on advances in knowledge of the earth's atmosphere, 58
comment on relationship of consumption of refined salt and prevalence of goitre, 58
to attend science congress to be held in Adelaide, 59
on ineffectiveness of elementary examinations on scientific subjects, 59 , 60
on serious defects in present system of secondary education, 59 , 60
attended meetings of Advisory Council of Education, 66 , 89
memories of Lord Kelvin on centenary of his birth, 82
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 89
delegate to 1924 Inter-Universities Conference, 122
in group photograph of delegates to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125b
Gratton, Mr. F. L.,
on need for music in the school curriculum, 67
Gratton, Norman Murray Gladstone,
presided over evening session of Annual Conference of Educational Society of SA, 56
Grivell, Charlotte,
awarded Elder Scholarship 1924, 3
appeal for additional funds for Elder Scholar, 20
farewell recital before study in London, 55
leaves for study in London, 73
Gryst, Mr. E. F.,
president of pharmacy sub-section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
Sectional Address on 'Pharmaceutical Progress', 127
H
Hackett, James Thompson,
biography & death in Egypt, 4 , 6
photograph, 7
to be buried in Melbourne, 17
burial in Melbourne, 28
Hackett Collection of Egyptian & Chinese curios placed in National Gallery in Melbourne, 57
Halligan, Mr. G.,
arrival of delegate to Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Hamilton, Ian,
photograph of members of Adelaide University crew, 41
Hancock, Professor William Keith,
appointed Professor of History, 62 , 63
biography, photograph, 63
Hannan, Albert James,
lectured on 'Roman Law', 101
Hansen, Mr. M. P.,
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph of delegates, 125b
Harrison, Professor Lancelot,
biography of distinguished visitor to the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Harvey, A. B.,
Founding Secretary of St. Mark's College, 2
Harvey, R.,
arrival of delegate to Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Haselgrove, Colin,
awarded 1924 Royal Agricultural Society’s gold medal, 1
awarded 1924 Roseworthy Agricultural College Viticulture award, 1
awarded 1924 Roseworthy Agricultural College Oenology award, 1
awarded 1924 Roseworthy Agricultural College Veterinary Science award, 1
Haslam, Joseph Auburn,
appointed principal newly established King's College, 1
Hayward, Dr. William Thornborough,
comments on irresponsibility of youth at Imperial Social Hygiene Congress, 38
reappointed member of Medical Board of South Australia, 67
return from overseas, 89
Heaton, Dr. Herbert,
on the wireless broadcasting industry, 3 , 4
on Australian labour & industrial regulation, 7
on election of Labor government in Britain, 7 , 8
lectures at Cambridge and other English universities on 'The Economic Development of Australia', 34
criticism of cable service between Australia & England, 44
Henderson, Professor George Cockburn,
comments on true text of Memory Cove Tablet erected by Matthew Flinders, 23
reply to question by Noel Augustin Webb regarding 'nautici cavete' on text of Memory Cove Tablet, 38
resignation, 63
resignation as member of Advisory Council of Education, 104
Heuzenroeder, Reginald Leo,
admitted to Bar of SA Supreme Court, 26
photograph, 28
Hicks, Francis Gordon,
set subject for debate at meeting of Law Students' Society, 104
Hill, Lionel,
photograph of former Council member, 7
History, Chair of,
William Keith Hancock appointed Professor of History, 62 , 63
biography, photograph of Professor William Keith Hancock, 63
Hodge, Charles Reynolds,
Registrar attends annual meeting of Australian Music Examinations Board, 31
retirement as Registrar, 6 , 52 , 169
photograph, 169
Hodgetts, Mr. H. W.,
Founding Trustee of St. Mark's College, 2
Holden, Edward Wheewall
Biography and photograph of Managing Director of Holden Body Builders Ltd., 88
to address at meeting on role of graduates in industry & commerce, 104
Hollidge, David Henry,
motion of appreciation for Government appointment of an officer of psychology, 89
Homes, Alma Ivy Penelope,
awarded 1923 John Creswell Scholarship, 11
Hone, Dr. Frank Sandland,
comparison of salary of scientific researcher and bricklayer, 2 , 3
recommends periodic individual medical examinations to improve, 32 , 33
on 'The Problems of the Mentally Defective', 47
on the importance of the new Health Act, 79 , 81 , 83 , 86 , 102 , 103
Health Association of Australasia delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 89
resigned as chairman of Committee on Social Efficiency, 89
infant mortality, 162 , 163
appointed by Federal committee to sub-committee on relationship of general practitioner to preventative medicine, 102
to preside at conference of Public Health Association of Australasia, 117 , 118
Dr. Frank Sandland Hone & Henry Simpson Newland's scheme for public demand for promotion of common hygienic welfare raised at Health Association of Australasia conference, 125a
Honner, Augustus Thomas,
awarded Roseworthy Agricultural College Practical Dairying award, 1
awarded 1924 Roseworthy Agricultural College Wool-classing award, 1
Hosking, Herbert Clifton,
appointed Inspector of Schools, photograph, 32
Hossfeld, Paul Samuel,
elected Fellow of The Royal Society, 57
Howard, Arthur Ewing,
Howchin, Professor Walter C.,
presented with testimonial, photograph, 19
to contribute ‘The Building of Australia’ and ‘the Succession of Life' handbooks to Museum publications, 70
exhibited internal cast of large fossil gastropod shell and New Guinea equivalent of money tokens at Royal Society, 91
submission of instalment of 'The Building of Australia & the Succession of Life, with Special Reference to South Australia', 104
article on the 'Geological Features of South Australia' for Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 113
first instalment of handbook under title of 'The Building of Australia & the Succession of Life, with Special Reference to South Australia', 118
I
Indigenous issues,
Dr. Robert Henry Pulleine on 'On the discovery of supposed aboriginal remains near Cornwall, Tasmania' at The Royal Society, 57
Dr. Thomas Draper Campbell on 'An unrecorded type of aboriginal stone implement' at The Royal Society, 57
aboriginal stones, bark rope & other aboriginal implements exhibited at The Royal Society, 57
Dr. Thomas Draper Campbell exhibited pieces of slate from a native camp site at Normanville at The Royal Society, 91
Dr. Robert Henry Pulleine exhibited two stones from Normanville & one hand axe & three choppers from Tasmania at The Royal Society, 91
Dr. Alexander Matheson Morgan exhibited stone object of slate from Normanville & a stone axe & rough chopper from near Robe at The Royal Society, 91
Intellectual property,
Professor Thorburn Brailsford Robertson hands over manufacture and sale of insulin to Commonwealth Laboratory, 15
J
Jackman, Frank Downer,
Engineering & Applied Science graduate in charge of No.2 Lock, 47
Jackson, Sarah Elizabeth,
Committee on Social Efficiency to be disbanded & funds paid to Elizabeth Jackson Memorial Fund for psychology library, 89 , 90
Jefferis, Arthur Tarlton,
to ask question in Senate re Peter Waite Bequest, 8
on 'The Lorenz method fro Phosphate', 157
Jeffries, S. W.,
address by and photograph of Liberal Federation candidate, 10
Jenkinson, Herbert Gordon,
elected chairman of Institution of Engineers, 21
John Creswell Scholarship,
award to Greta Ruby Crane & Alma Ivy Penelope Homes, 11
John Lorenzo Young Scholarship,
lecture by 1921 Scholar, Geoffrey Samuel on 'Afforestation & Plant Pathology in South Africa' to Field Naturalists' Section of the Royal Society, 95
Johnson, Dr. Edward Angas,
resignation, 47
appointed honorary consultant physician at Adelaide Hospital, 51
photograph, 60
appointed Deputy Inspector-General of Hospitals, 67
Johnston, Mrs. Harvey,
gave address on 'Women's Work in Queensland' & university education for women, 63
Johnston, Professor Thomas Harvey,
to attend Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science congress, 59
comments on timber destruction, 95 , 96
presided at meeting of the South Australian branch of British Science Guild, 104
lectured on 'A Journey Across the Andes' to members of Carnation, Dahlia & Sweet Pea Society, 108
delegate to Inter-Universities Conference, 122
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph of delegates, 125b
Jones, Professor Frederic Wood,
review of his book 'The Mammals of South Australia, Part I', 10
visit to Coorong with SA Fauna & Flora Board, 38
discovery of rare marsupials (Toolaches - Macropus Greyi) in south-east, 40
gives paper on 'Pouch embryos of marsupials, No. 8, Dendrolagus matschiei', 57
dispute on how kangaroos are born, 70 , 82 , 100 , 102 , 103 , 111 , 118
‘The Mammals of South Australia’, Part 1' is published, 70 , 104 , 118
attended a meeting of board of Public Library, Museum & Art Gallery, 91
paper on 'External Characters of Pouch Embryos of Marsupials, No. 9 - Phascolomys Tasmaniensis', 91
lectured on marsupial births, 99
produced article on the 'Marsupials' for Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 113
kangaroo rats, pouched mice, Jerboa mouse & sleepy lizards kept for observation, 118
publication of 'Part II of The Mammals of South Australia', 118
Chairman of British Science Guild (S.A. Branch) scheme for publication of series of handbooks on Fauna & Flora of South Australia, 104 , 118
Our Vanishing Mammals, 147
K
Keaney, Mr. W. C.,
NSW poultry superintendent for soldier settlement was former Roseworthy Agricultural College student, 15
Kelvin, Lord,
memories of Sir William Thompson (Lord Kelvin), 82 , 84
Kentish, Dorothy Grace,
appointed Senior Work Secretary of YWCA, photograph, 22
Kiek, Mrs. E. S.
Kiek, Principal Edward Sidney,
address on 'Education for Citizenship', 76
lecture on 'The Bonds of Empire', 81
summary of article on unemployment and a Bill for a remedial scheme for the unemployed, 114 , 115
free public lecture on 'The Social Instinct', 9
photograph, 14 , 23
address on "Crowd Psychology", 21
biography of Modern History lecturer, 23
lecture on 'The Present Situation in European Affairs', 46
gives address on 'Education for citizenship', 62
Kirkpatrick, Mr. A. A.,
endorsement of appointment of Arnold Edwin Victor Richardson, 70
Knibbs, Sir George,
President of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science retires, 119
photograph, 119 , 132 , 161
Korff, Adrian Joseph,
awarded 1924 Bundey Prize for English Verse, 42
nominated president of British Association, 33
L
Lamb, Professor Horace,
nominated president of British Association, 33
appointed President Elect of the British Association for the Advancement of Science Congress, 114
biography and academic career, 114
biography by Canon Frederick Slaney Poole, 114
Latin, Study of,
proposed abolition of Latin as a compulsory subject for matriculation, 23
Law Library,
Sir Josiah Henry Symon donated portion of his law library to School of Law, 13
Law, School of,
presentation of valuable law books by Sir Josiah Symon, 13
Law, Study of,
eight new lawyers admitted to the Bar, 26
Lawn tennis,
students from Stanford University California to play lawn tennis, 63
Lawson, Professor A. A.,
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph of delegates, 125b
Le Messurier, Dr. Francis Niell,
on leave as Honorary Surgeon tat the Adelaide Children's Hospital, 110
appointed Honorary Commissioner to enquire into & report upon matters pertaining to the question on babies’ hospital administration & children’s welfare work, 90
Le Souef, Major E. A.,
biography of distinguished visitor to Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Lea, Arthur Mills,
article on the 'Insects' for Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 113
Lectures,
Professor Robert William Chapman on latest developments of astronomy, 17 , 18
Professor Archibald Thomas Strong on 'The Elizabethan Theatre', 78
Professor Theodore George Bentley Osborn on 'The Saltbush', 87
Professor John McKellar Stewart on 'The Machine, the Individual & the Person; a study in the nature of Personality', 95
Geoffrey Samuel on 'Afforestation & Plant Pathology in South Africa', 95 , 96
Professor Frederic Wood Jones on marsupial births, 99
Sir James Barrett on 'The Fly, Rat and Mosquito', 131
Sir John Monash on 'Power DEvelopment in Australia', 139 , 140 , 141
Lendon, Dr. Alfred Austin,
reappointed member of Medical Board of South Australia, 67
return to Adelaide from holiday trip, 91
tribute to Australia House & Agent-General Sir Edward Lucas at Commonwealth Club meeting, 110 , 111
comments on his recent trip to Europe, 110
Lewis, Gilbert Norman,
awarded Roseworthy Agricultural College Wool-classing award, 1
Library,
comment on 'Pickwick Abroad' held in library, 28
recommendation of Committee on Social Efficiency for psychology library, 89
Ligertwood, George Coutts,
appointment to law firm, 14
Lindsay, Norman,
Liversidge, Professor A.,
biography of Founder & Vice-President of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science in 1924, 120
Lord, Clive Errol,
biography of distinguished visitor to Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Lord, Mr. J. S.
photograph of members of Adelaide University crew, 41
Lucas, Sir Edward,
photograph of SA Government Agent General, 23
Ludbrook, Wallis Verco,
awarded Roseworthy Agricultural College Dux of Year Medal, Agriculture & Farm Dairies award, Veterinary Science award, Physiology award for second year students, 1
Lushey, Harold Merton,
biography of president-elect of the Public Teachers' Union, photograph, 77
M
Mac Callum, Professor,
proposed the establishment of an Examining University at Canberra, 121 , 125a , 126
MacKail, Dr. John William,
pamphlet on 'What is the Good of Greek?', 106
MacKay, Alexander Leslie Gordon,
lectured on 'Economic Searchlights' at Workers’ Educational Association, 9
support for deputation from Gilles Street School to Minister of Education, 28
comments on 'The Dawes Report' on economic opinion, 77, 78
secretary for social & statistical science section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
Madigan, Cecil Thomas B.Sc.,
lecture on adventures in Antarctica as member of the Mawson Expedition, 68 , 167
on the triumph of the British Administration in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 87
photograph, 93
on 'Why British rule must continue in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan', 93
comment on article on British Rule in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 105
secretary for geology & mineralogy section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127 , 162
Mahoney, Dr.,
arrival in Adelaide of delegate to Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Maiden, Leslie Carrington,
photograph of members of Adelaide University crew, 41
Marston, Hedley Ralph,
appointed secretary to South Australian branch of British Science Guild, 104
Martin, Ronald,
article on the 'The Vineyards of South Australia' for Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science to be held, 113
Mason, Gerald Gustave,
Agricultural Superintendent in Palestine is a former Roseworthy Agricultural College graduate, 15
Masson, Professor Sir David Orme,
biography of Vice-President of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 120 , 128
Matriculation,
Inter-University Conference reaffirmation of requirements of matriculation, 126
proposed abolition of Latin as a compulsory subject for matriculation, 23
Matthews, Llandaff Brisbane,
admitted as practitioner to Supreme Court, 17
Maughan, Milton Moss,
unveiling of memorial tablet at Sturt Street Public School, 21
always welcome at University Council as head of State Education Department, 21
Mawson, Professor Sir Douglas,
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph of delegates, 125b
discovery of Radium at Olary, 22
effects of passing of ice-age warming Australian climate, 51
photograph, 51 , 78
demonstrates field microscope at The Royal Society, 57
biography, 78
tribute to the death of Mr. Even R. Stanley, 182
experiments on treatment of radium ore, 79
meeting with Arctic explorer Mr. Vilhjalmur Stefansson, 82
delegate to Inter-Universities Conference held at The University of Adelaide, 122
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
Mayo, Dr. Helen Mary,
chaired 'Sex Education' session at Educational Society of SA conference, 59 , 60 , 61
McBride, Dorothy Evelyn,
departed London for concert tour in America, 74
McCabe, James,
admitted to Bar of SA Supreme Court, 26
photograph, 28
McCoy, Mr. William Taylor,
photograph of Director of Education, 21
praise for South Australian teachers, 75
presided at meeting of Advisory Council of Education, 89
on need for elementary agriculture, woodwork & domestic science in rural schools, 108
McDonald, Cyril George Hugh,
appointed Assistant Chief Electrical Engineer of Victorian Railways, 72 , 78
photograph and biography, 72
McFarland, Sir John,
in group photograph of delegates to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125b
McKay, Alexander Leslie Gordon,
lecture on 'Economic Searchlights', 8
need for right type of tutor for Workers' Educational Association, 46
McKinnon, Mr R. C.,
photograph of members of Adelaide University crew, 41
Medicine, School of,
death of Dr. Thomas Borthwick, 4
statistics on medical students, 11
possible establishment of Chair of Midwifery, 51 , 53
praise for University & Adelaide Hospital from Rockefeller Foundation Associated Director, 52
increased attention on teaching of preventative medicine & public health, 83 , 102 , 103
Meegan, Kathleen Mary,
performance at Elder Conservatorium chamber music recital, 96
Melba, Dame Nellie,
attends rehearsal of South Australian Orchestra, 31
Messent, Philip Santo,
nominated as Fellow of Royal Society of South Australia, 15
Millhouse, Eric William John,
appointed to law firm, 14
Mines & Industries, School of,
success of students at recent University public examinations, 11
Professor Edward Henry Rennie appointed Acting President of Council, 27
graduation of two engineering students, Messrs. C.N Tileman & H.E. Rose, 28
Educating Mining Engineers, 156 , 157
Mitchell, Professor William,
Vice- Chancellor returns from fact finding visit for establishment of agricultural research institute, 29
photograph with group of University men, 50
patron of the Adelaide University Dramatic Society, 83
delegate to Inter-Universities Conference held at The University of Adelaide, 121 , 122
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph of delegates, 125b
question at Inter-University Conference on proposed School of Forestry, 126
Mocatta, Dr. Mildred,
on need for clinic to investigate phenomena of mental development, 61 , 62 , 63
on 'intelligence testing', 61 , 62 , 63
Monash, Sir John,
president of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, biography, photograph, 119 , 133
president elect of Australasian Association for Advancement of Science, 128 , 148 , 149
inaugural address, 136
on 'Power Development in Australia', 139 , 140 , 141 , 144
Money, Edwin Frank,
awarded various Roseworthy Agricultural College awards, 1
Moore, Arthur Pariss Reading,
appointed honorary dental surgeon to Adelaide Hospital, 12 , 67
Morgan, Dr. Alexander Matheson,
visit to South-East after discovery of rare marsupials (Toolaches - Macropus Greyi), 40
exhibited stone object from Normanville & a stone axe & rough chopper from near Robe at meeting of The Royal Society, 91
article on the 'Synopsis of the Birds of South Australia' for Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 113
Morphett Medal & Special Prize for Dairying,
award to Ernest Theodore Fels, 1
award bequeathed by late Mr A.H. Morphett, 1
Morris, Dr. B. H.,
reappointed Inspector-General of Hospitals, 115
Morris, Mervyn Charles,
admitted to Bar of SA Supreme Court, 26
photograph, 28
Muirden, William,
return to Adelaide from purchasing Hassett’s Commercial College, 23
Murray, Sir George John Robert,
granted eight months leave, 169
gazetted as Deputy Governor, 27
photograph, 39 , 122 , 168 , 169
opened 20th Annual Conference of Associated Chamber of Commerce of Australia, 39
delegate to Inter-Universities Conference, 121 , 122
elected Chairman of Inter-Universities Conference, 122
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph of delegates, 125b
presided at Inter-University Conference, 125a , 126
entertained delegates of Inter-University Conference, 125a , 126
Music, Study of,
need for music in the school curriculum, 67
popularity of popular & jazz music, 85
progress on introduction of Australian Examinations in Music, 91
need for a standard musical pitch, 99
resolution at Inter-University Conference to include music in Bachelor of Arts, 126
Musical productions,
syllabus for Elder Conservatorium concerts, 6
concerts by students of Elder Conservatorium, 15 , 17 , 39
Elder Conservatorium violin, piano & flute recital, 30
Charles Schilsky's first violin recital, 37
Elder Conservatorium recital by William Silver & Harold Stephen Parsons, 48
free organ recitals by Harold Eustace Wylde, 49 , 59 , 67 , 78 , 86 , 87
orchestral concert by students of Elder Conservatorium, 65
Graduates' Association social & concert, 68
concert by advanced students of Elder Conservatorium, 76
vocal & organ recital by Hilda Beatrice Gill & Harold Eustace Wylde, 86 , 87
chamber music recital by Conservatorium String Quartet, 92 , 93 , 96
Elder Conservatorium concert, 104
concert by Elder Conservatorium staff, 107
choral concerts by Elder Conservatorium ladies' part singing class, 107 , 110 , 112 , 113
fund raising concert by Repertory Theatre & Elder Conservatorium students, 110 , 112
song recital to be given by Francis Clive Savill Carey, 120
N
Nangle, Professor J.,
biography, photograph of president of mental science & education section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
Naylor, Margaret Mary Jessie Darnley,
Leaves to work for Save the Children Fund in Europe, 17 , 26
Naylor, Professor Henry Darnley,
address on the League of Nations at teachers' conference, 23 , 24 , 148
support for Workers' Educational Association claim for increased subsidy for education, 46
gave lecture on 'The Humanities' at Educational Society of SA, 52 , 56 , 57
comment on Naylor’s argument, 60
address on 'Formation of Language', 72
elected a vice-president of the Adelaide University Dramatic Society, 83
name omitted from published list of candidates for University Council, 174
presided at meeting of Adelaide branch of International Peace Society, 107
delegate to Inter-Universities Conference, 122
in group photograph of delegates to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125b
Newland, Dr. Henry Simpson,
appointed to sub-committee on relationship of general practitioner to preventative medicine, 102
Dr. Frank Sandland Hone & Henry Simpson Newland's scheme for promotion of common hygienic welfare at Health Association of Australasia, 125a
Newling, P. Ray, D.D.S.
appointed honorary dental surgeon to Adelaide Hospital, 12 , 67
Nicholson, Hugh John Gay,
Angas Engineering Scholar, 114
Nott, Dr. Harry Carew,
appointed honorary radiologist to Adelaide Hospital, 67
O
O'Brien, Mr. E. J.,
Deputy Commissioner of Live Stock in Bombay former Roseworthy Agricultural College graduate, 15
Ohlstrom, Patrick Andreis,
need for one year's service under articles as a law clerk dispensed with, 21
admitted to Bar of SA Supreme Court, 26
photograph, 28
Oldham, Wilfred,
address on 'The Early settlement of South Australia' at Johnian Club, 27
with Bessie Threadgill on the 'History of South Australia' for Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 113
joint-secretary for geography & history section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
Opie, Thomas Schulz,
on International Finance, 7
on taxation problems in Australia, 10 , 11
on unrest in India, 17
on Export of Capital, 27
nominated for grant of free passage to Europe, 28
on problems arising out of regulation of paper currency, 37
on purchasing power of Australian credit in London, 38 , 39
on system of subsidies, bonuses & taxation remissions, 40
on credit systems & gold as medium & standard of exchange, 51
on Australia's financial history, 53
on wheat prices, 75 , 76
on money reserves, 92
on the Australian Exchange rates, 113
Osborn, Edith May,
handbook titled 'Seaweeds' in course of preparation for British Science Guild (S.A. Branch), 118
‘Seaweeds' part of valuable handbooks in Museum collection, 70
Osborn, Professor Theodore George Bentley,
comments on scarcity of plant pathologists, 15 , 16
comments on a reserve for Botanical investigation at Koonamore, 185
member of committee investigating bunchy top disease in bananas, 15 , 16
investigates mortality among cattle, 41
on 'The Place of Science in education' at Conference of Educational Society of SA, 52 , 56
on ineffectiveness of elementary examinations on scientific subjects, 59 , 60
‘Types of Vegetation in South Australia' a handbook in Museum collection, 70 , 104 , 118
extension lecture series on 'South Australian Plants in their Native Haunts', 77 , 83 , 88
elected a vice-president of the Adelaide University Dramatic Society, 83
lecture on 'The Saltbush', 87
in trip to highlight latent mineral resources of Central Australia with Dr. Vilhjalmur Stefansson & Leonard Keith Ward, 91 , 92 , 100
on 'South Australian Geology' for Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 113
Osborne, W. G.,
arrival in Adelaide of delegate to Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
P
Parnell, Professor,
Brisbane delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science in group photograph, 125b
Parsons, Harold Stephen,
on training listeners & performers at orchestral concerts, 29
played at Frederic Chapple’s funeral, 29
piano & violoncello recital with William Silver, 48
member of Conservatorium String Quartet, 92 , 93
biography and photograph, 97
Parsons, Mr. Justice Angas,
photograph of University Council member, 42
Patchell, Mary Emma,
nominated for vacancy on Council of University of Adelaide, 8
Pavy, Gordon Augustus,
exempted from one year's service under articles as a law clerk, 21
admitted to Bar, 26
photograph, 28
Pearce, George,
photograph, 48
performance of Tchaikovsky’s concerto for piano & orchestra, 48
played pianoforte part in South Australian Orchestra concert, 52
Pearson, Francis Benjamin,
won Roseworthy Agricultural College Entomology award for second year student, 1
Perkins, Professor Arthur James,
nominated as Fellow of Royal Society of South Australia, 15
endorses appointment of Arnold Edwin Victor Richardson, 69
on Lucerne Crops, 80 , 81
articles on 'Agricultural Practice in South Australia' and 'Olive Growing in South Australia’, in handbook for Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 113
Peter Waite Bequest,
Senate decides to use bequest to establish Waite Agricultural Institute at Urrbrae, 12 , 13
Peter Waite Trust,
Arnold Edwin Victor Richardson's possible return to Adelaide, 61 , 62
Pharmacy, Study of,
proposed establishment of degree or diploma in pharmacy, 90
Philcox, Claude Joseph Owen,
photograph, biography of Prosecutor of State Children’s Department, 37
Phillips, John Sydney,
Roseworthy Agricultural College Dux of Year Medal for first year student, 1
awarded Roseworthy Agricultural College Physics award for first year student, 1
Phillipson, Professor Coleman,
on 'the growth and decline of nations', 3
on 'Truth, Good and Beauty', 146
on 'Sea power', 14
on 'Statesmanship', 23
on 'Democracy', 35
on 'Wit & Humour', 40
on 'Thomas Hardy', 48
on 'Dante', 58
on 'Conciliation', 70
on 'The Punishment of Criminals', 73
elected a vice-president of the Adelaide University Dramatic Society, 83
on 'The Death Penalty', 86
attended a meeting of board of Public Library, Museum & Art Gallery, 91
on 'Art & Norman Lindsay', 105
responses to his article on Art & Norman Lindsay, 107 , 108 , 109 , 110 , 111 , 112
to give public lecture on 'Art &Life', 112 , 113
response to public comments on his Art & Norman Lindsay article, 114
lecture on 'Art & Life', 124 , 125a
criticism of Adelaide exhibition of Norman Lindsay's artworks, 124
Philosophy, Study of,
bequest by Mrs. Jesse Frances Raven for 'The Gavin David Young Lectures' in Philosophy, 110
Pike, Kenneth Arthur,
awarded Roseworthy Agricultural College Study of Farm Seeds award for first year student, 1
Plant Pathology, Chair of,
appointment of eminently competent man, 95
Poole, Canon Frederick Slaney,
comments on biography of Professor Horace Lamb, 114
Poole, Dorothy Landon,
resigns as Head Mistress of Church of England Diocesan Grammar School for Girls at Ballarat and appointed Head Mistress of Abbotsleigh, Wahroonga, 110
Poole, Mr. Justice Thomas Slaney,
Founding Trustee of St. Mark's College, 2
nominated for vacancy on Council, 8 , 169
election to Senate, University of Adelaide, 12 , 13
appointed Grand Master of Freemasons in SA, 22
photograph, biography, 22
Potts, William Andrew,
Angas Engineering Scholar, 114
Prescott, Professor James Arthur,
appointed Professor of Agricultural Chemistry, 73 , 164 , 165
biography, 73
photograph, 166
Price, Archibald Grenfell,
on his book 'The Foundation and Settlement of South Australia 1829 - 1845', 34
Priestley, Professor,
Brisbane delegate in group photograph of delegates to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125b
Prizes & awards,
Royal Agricultural Society’s Gold Medal, 1
Morphett Medal, 1
Roseworthy Agricultural College awards, 1
Bundey Prize for English Verse, 42
Angas Engineering Scholarship, 99 , 100
Professors,
William Keith Hancock appointed Professor of History, 62
photograph, biography of Professor William Keith Hancock, 63
two professors to be appointed to Waite Agricultural Research Institute, 68 , 69 , 73
Arnold Edwin Victor Richardson appointed Director & Professor of Agriculture, 73 , 88
J. A. Prescott appointed professor of Agricultural Chemistry, 73
Psychology, Study of,
application of psychology to education & industry to overcome social problems, 41
Public Examinations Board,
use of the word 'lady' instead of 'woman', 29
Public lectures,
A.C. Garnett on 'Dreams and what they reveal', 5
'Economic Searchlights' by Alexander Leslie Gordon MacKay, 8 , 9
The Social Instinct' by Principal Edward Sidney Keik, 9
Professor Coleman Phillipson on 'Art & Life', 112 , 113 , 124 , 125a
Professor Robert William Chapman gave the first broadcast lecture on 'the wonders of electricity', 124 , 127
Pulleine, Dr. Robert Henry,
photograph with group of University men, 50
presided at meeting of The Royal Society and gave paper on 'On the discovery of supposed aboriginal remains near Cornwall, Tasmania', 57
his title, ‘Spiders' is a Museum handbook, 70
delegate to 17th Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 89
presided at meeting of the Royal Society and exhibited two stones from Normanville, and one hand axe & three choppers from Tasmania, 91
treasurer for special committee of SA branch of British Science Guild, 104
British Science Guild scheme for publication of series of handbooks on Fauna & Flora of South Australia, 118
chairman of Rotary Club meeting, 126 , 127
Purdt, Professor,
Sectional Address on 'Vitamins & fruit in diet' at Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 127
Purdy, Lieutenant-Colonel Dr. J. S.,
president of sanitary science & hygiene section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
photograph & biography, 123
Q
Quinn, George,
article on the 'Fruit Growing in South Australia' for Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 113
Quodling, Miss,
Arrival of delegate to Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
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Raggatt, Mr. H. G.,
arrival of delegate to Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Ralli, Stephen S.,
Read, P. A.,
photograph of members of Adelaide University crew, 41
Reeves, Charles Wheatley,
admission to the Bar, photograph, 101
Registrar,
Farewell to Charles Reynolds Hodge, retiring Registrar, 6
Charles Reynolds Hodge attends Australian Music Examinations Board, 31
retirement of Charles Reynolds Hodge, 52
Frederick William Eardley in group photograph of delegates, 125b
Reichstein, Lance Eric Harold,
appointed head of mechanical and electrical engineering department in Geelong, 32
Reid, Frederick William,
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 89
secretary to Committee on Social Efficiency, 89
resignation as secretary to South Australian branch of British Science Guild, 104
Reimann, Hilda Marie,
member of Conservatorium String Quartet, 92 , 93
Rennie, Professor Edward Henry
appointed Acting President of Council of School of Mines & Industries, 27
attended meeting of Council of School of Mines & Industries as Acting President, 107
delegate to Inter-Universities Conference, 122
in group photograph of delegates to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125b
Research,
Professor Thorburn Brailsford Robertson on using research in industry, 2 , 3
collaboration between universities on research into common cold, 2
cooperation on insulin research by Professor Thorburn Brailsford Robertson and Abattoirs Board, 8 , 75
Professor Thorburn Brailsford Robertson hands over manufacture and sale of insulin, 15
Professor Theodore George Bentley Osborn member of committee investigating bunchy top disease in bananas, 15 , 16
discovery of Radium at Olary, SA by Sir Douglas Mawson & Dr. Cooke, 22
Professor William Mitchell returns from visit to Britain related to establishment of agricultural research institute, 29
Reginald John Rudall's research on South Australian records in the Colonial Office in England, 34
Professor Frederic Wood Jones’ research related to discovery of rare marsupials (Toolaches - Macropus Greyi) in South-East, 40
investigation into mysterious mortality among cattle by Professor Osborne, 41
lack of monetary investment for scientific research & its application to industry, 42
on preparing Australian woods for building purposes, 47
discoveries related to causes of Cancer, 55 , 58
Professor Thorburn Brailsford Robertson's research on cause of Cancer, 55
vinca (periwinkle) as possible cure for Diabetes, 67
Professor Thorburn Brailsford Robertson’s research into cell growth in 'Basis of Growth and Senescence', 74
decrease in death rate from diabetes following liberal use of insulin, 75
Sir Douglas Mawson & Dr. William Ternent Cooke experiment on more suitable means to treat Radium ore, 79
need for system of home treatment following increasing use of insulin injections for treatment of Diabetes, 82 , 83
experiments on salt content of saltbush, 87
South Australian branch of British Science Guild's research, 104
research in agriculture enhanced by establishment of Waite Agricultural Research Institute, 110
Professor Frederic Wood Jones' menagerie kept in university shed, 118
Residential colleges,
applications available for student admissions to St. Mark's Residential College, 77
Rhodes Scholarships,
F E Williams, former Rhodes Scholar, returns to Adelaide, 35
plan for students of many countries to know each other, 59
photograph of former Rhodes Scholar Professor William Keith Hancock, 63
Frederick Lewis Thyer departs Adelaide for overseas, 95
H. T. Coombs; Rhodes Scholar, 177
Rice, Patrick William,
nominated as Fellow of Royal Society of South Australia, 15
Richards, Professor H. C. ,
Professor of Geology & Mineralogy at University of Queensland, 123
president of Geology & Mineralogy section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 127
Sectional Address on 'Volcanic activity in Queensland', 127 , 152
Richardson, Dr. Arnold Edwin Victor,
awarded doctorate, 13
biography, 14 , 15 , 43 , 68 , 69 , 74
influence upon agriculture, 43
photographs, 14 , 43 , 69 , 72 , 154 , 174
possible return to Adelaide, 61 , 62
arrival to Adelaide, 174
appointed Director of and Professor of Agriculture at Waite Agricultural Institute, 68 , 69 , 70 , 73 , 88 , 110 , 158
photograph of the residence of the Director of Waite Agricultural Research Institute, 71
indefinite date for taking up appointment, 72
treatise on development of grasslands, 94 , 95
regret that Victoria loses the services of Dr. Richardson, 99
influence on research into wheat growing in the Wimmera, 110
attendance at Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 119
attendance at Rotary Club meeting, 126
Richardson, Mrs. Arnold Edwin Victor Richardson,
studied music under Frederick Bevan, 72
residing at Grand Central Station awaiting arrival of Professor Richardson, 90
Ridley, John,
bequest by Annie Eleanor Ridley, 8 , 9
preservation needed for original flour mill engine, 12
Rivers, Captain G. H. Pitt,
public lecture on 'Vanishing Races', 127
Rivett, Professor A. C. D.,
photograph of president of chemistry section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
Rhodes Scholar & lecturer in chemistry at Melbourne University, 123 , 127
Robertson, Merle,
Danish-Australian pianist leaves for Sydney, 20
returns for concerts, 34
Robertson, Professor Thorburn Brailsford,
cooperation on insulin research by Professor Robertson and Abattoirs Board, 8
on 'The Sex Problem' at Annual Conference of Educational Society of SA, 52 , 56
comments on discovery of cause of cancer & his own research, 55
on using University research in industry, 2 , 3
on the physiology of sex at Educational Society of South Australia conference, 59 , 60 , 61
comments on curative properties of vinca (periwinkle), 67
on need to find a site for a Students' Union Building, 68
disputes Sir James Crichton-Browne's claim that acquired characteristics can be transmitted, 74
photograph, 74
recognition of role of Abattoirs Board in manufacturing insulin, 75
on Mr. Bellchambers' extensive experience of animal behaviour, 84
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 89
on claim that glycerine might supplement insulin in treatment of diabetes, 115
on the teaching of physiology as proposed by British Science Guild (S.A. Branch), 118
outline of practice & experience of Ph.D. degree in America, 126
hands over manufacture and sale of insulin to Commonwealth Laboratory, 15
Robin, Rowland Cuthbert,
Angas Engineering Scholar, 114
Robinson, Roy Lister,
Rhodes Scholar a former student of late Allen Martin, 85
Rockefeller Foundation,
invitation to Dr. Cumpston to visit USA, 84
work of, 52 , 118 , 122 , 124
Rodway, Mr. L.,
biography of president of botany section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 124 , 127
photograph of president of botany section, 124
Sectional Address on 'Ecologic conditions of vegetation in Tasmania' at Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 127 , 152
Rogers, Dr. Richard Sanders,
attended board of Public Library, Museum & Art Gallery, 91
on death of Secretary of The Royal Society, 57
reappointed member of Medical Board of South Australia, 67
Rosenthal, Major-General Sir Charles,
biography of visitor to Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Roseworthy Agricultural College,
annual prize giving ceremony and academic awards, 1
39th Annual report, 1
the benefits of practical agricultural education, 1 , 2
bequest by Annie Eleanor Ridley, 8 , 9
graduate appointed assistant to Queensland poultry superintendent, 15
biography of Arnold Edwin Victor Richardson, 14 , 15 , 43
Professor Arthur James Perkins on 'Manuring Lucerne Crops', 80 , 81
annual winter school on proper farm management, 88
Professor Arthur James Perkins on the 'Agricultural Practice in South Australia', 113
George Quinn on the 'Fruit Growing in South Australia', 113
Ronald Martin on the 'The Vineyards of South Australia', 113
Professor Arthur James Perkins on the 'Olive Growing in South Australia', 113
Walter John Spafford to be the secretary for agriculture & forestry section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
Ross, Professor Alexander,
in group photograph of delegates, 125b
Perth delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
biography of distinguished visitor, 128
Rourke, E. J.
teacher advocates uniform matriculation and abolition of compulsory Latin, 23
Rowing,
photograph of Adelaide University crew, 41
Rudall, Reginald John,
research on South Australian records in the Colonial Office, 34
set question for debate at meeting of Law Students' Society, 96
Rumball, P. S,
former Roseworthy Agricultural College student assistant to poultry superintendent, 15
Russell, Lt. Col. Herbert Henry Ernest,
presented with Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officer's Decoration, 49
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Salaries,
comparison of salary of scientific researcher and bricklayer, 2 , 3
Samuel, Charles Graham,
awarded Roseworthy Agricultural College awards, 1
Samuel, Geoffrey,
‘Plant Pathology' will be one of the valuable handbooks in Museum collection, 70
on 'Some New Records of Fungi for South Australia, Part III', 91
1921 John Lorenzo Young Scholar on 'Afforestation & Plant Pathology in South Africa', 95 , 96
handbook on 'Plant Pathology' ready for publication, 104 , 118
article on the 'Plant Pathology of South Australia' for Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 113
secretary for botany section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
Sandford, Wallace,
nominated as Fellow of Royal Society of South Australia, 15
Schilsky, Charles,
appointed violin master at Elder Conservatorium, 16
photograph and biography, 16 , 97
recital by Elder Conservatorium teacher of violin, 36 , 37 , 170
influence of newly appointed professor of violin, 92 , 93 , 96
violin recital at concert by Elder Conservatorium staff, 107
comments on the art of Norman Lindsay, 125a
Scholarships,
increased scholarships, rather than a free university, supported by Mr S. W. Jeffries, 10
Ernest Ayres Scholarship awarded to Miss Ellen D. Macklin, 177
John Creswell Scholarship, 185
General Pau Scholarship awarded to Mr. G. L. Woolnough (photograph), 185
Schulz, Dr. Adolf John,
comments at Annual Conference of Educational Society of SA, 56
secretary for mental science & education section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
Scott, E.,
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph of delegates, 125b
Scott, Robert Colin,
awarded Roseworthy Agricultural College Botany award for first year student, 1
awarded Roseworthy Agricultural College Chemistry award for first year student, 1
Scott, Ronald Melville,
appointed City Engineer and Surveyor by Adelaide City Council, 32
photograph, 32
on 'Problems of the Torrens flood waters', 157
Secondary education,
suggestion to teach agriculture in secondary schools, 18
proposed abolition of Latin as a compulsory subject for matriculation, 23
discussion of uniform matriculation standard, 25
Rev. Kenneth Julian Faithful Bickersteth on relationship of secondary education to commerce, 39 , 40 , 41
comments by Professor Kerr Grant on serious defects in present system of secondary education, 59 , 60
need for universities to limit number of intermediate subjects per student, 85
diversity in the manner of studying history, 85
Professor Thorburn Brailsford Robertson on the teaching of physiology in SA schools, at British Science Guild of S.A., 118
discussion at Inter-Universities Conference on proposed course of general science for public examinations, 125a , 126
Segnit, Ralph Walter,
election as Fellow of The Royal Society, 57
Senate,
tablet in memory of Frederic Chapple, former Warden of the Senate, unveiled, 80
announcement of meeting, 8
Arthur Tarlton Jefferis to ask question in Senate re Peter Waite Bequest, 8
election of Senate members Mr. Justice Thomas Slaney Poole & Walter James Young, 12 , 13
condolences sent to widow of Frederic Chapple, 12
policy on Peter Waite bequest & Waite Agricultural Institute, 13
Warden of Senate, The Hon. Mr Justice Thomas Slaney Poole appointed Grand Master of Freemasons in SA, 22
proposed memorial for Frederic Chapple, 45
Shann, Professor Owen Giblin,
biography of distinguished visitor to Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Shaw, G. D.,
secretary for Chemistry section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
Shearer, Ariel,
former winner of Silver Elder Scholarship leaves for study in London, 63 , 73
photograph, 63
farewell recital before study in London, 67
Shepherdson, Miss,
arrival in Adelaide of delegate to Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Silver, William,
Elder Conservatorium piano & violoncello recital with Harold Stephen Parsons, 48
pianoforte teacher's pupil Ariel Shearer leaves for study in London, 63
Skeats, Professor E. W.,
biography of distinguished visitor to 1924 Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Skinner, H .D.,
president of Ethnology & Anthropology section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 127
sectional address on 'The origin & relationships of the material culture & decorative art of the New Zealand Maori's', 127 , 157
Skipper, Stanley Herbert,
biography of president of Commonwealth Club, 36
photograph, 36
Smeaton, T. H.,
memories of Lord Kelvin, 84
Smith, Dr. William Ramsay,
photograph, 22
on 'Some recent Scottish poetry' at meeting of Adelaide Repertory Theatre Club, 57
Smith, Francis Villeneuve,
Smith, Harold Whitmore,
Angas Engineering Scholar currently employed in USA, 114
Smith, Louis Laybourne,
discussions re using University research in industry, 2 , 3
Institute of Architects delegate to 17th Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 89
photograph, 95
Smith, Professor Grafton Elliot,
photograph, 128
biography of distinguished visitor to Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Sommerville, Professor D. M. Y.,
photograph, 123 , 150
University of Wellington professor an expert mathematician, 123 , 127
sectional on 'The development of the ideas of space & time', 127 , 152
Souter, Dr. Robert John de Neufville,
appointed Resident Medical Officer at Adelaide Hospital, 78
Southwood, Dr. Albert Ray,
appointed Honorary Assistant Physician at Adelaide Hospital, 95
Spafford, Walter John,
secretary for agriculture & forestry section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
St. Mark's College,
Founding Trustees of residential college, 2
donations for residential college, 2 , 3 , 4 , 6
bequest from estate of Mrs Barbara Agnes Ayers, 6
photograph, 171
opening, 171
Staff,
Elder Conservatorium staff & Dame Nellie Melba attend rehearsal of South Australian Orchestra in Elder Hall, 31
Letter of criticism over precedence given to union & University musicians to meet Dame Nellie Melba, 34
Committee on Social Efficiency to be disbanded & funds paid to Elizabeth Jackson Memorial Fund for psychology library, 89 , 90
concert by Elder Conservatorium staff, 107
resolution at Inter-University Conference on periodic leave for teaching staffs, 126
State Government,
proposal by Premier to spend money on re-afforestation, 6
anonymous comment on re-afforestation needs, 9
undertakes printing and publication of books on South Australian mammals & fishes, 10
report by Director of Education, Mr W T McCoy, on his visit to Imperial Education Conference, 18 , 19
report on State Education by Education Minister, Hon T Pascoe, 20 , 21
grant to University of Adelaide, 21
Dr. D. M. Steele appointed Health Officer for District of Apoinga, 21
announcement of new government ministers, 22
deputation from Gillies St School to Minister of Education re state of facilities, 28
Dr. Ralph Alderton Baker appointed medical officer at Barmera Hospital by Executive Council, 28
Minister of Education proposes direct tax for education, 29 , 38
policy aim of free education for all from primary to University, 34
new South Australian Public Health Act, 79 , 81 , 83
Statistics,
1923 graduate statistics for Roseworthy Agricultural College, 1
Stefansson, Vilhjalmur,
on vice-regal trip to Darwin to highlight latent mineral resources, 90 , 91
reports on trip, 92 , 96 , 100 , 101 , 104
on meat diet, 84 , 85
Steele, Dr. D. M.,
appointed as Health Officer to the local Board of Health, District of Apoinga, 21
Stenning, Mr. S.C.,
secretary for sanitary science & hygiene section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
Stevens, Edgar Loveday,
on Australia's legal rights & the White Australia Policy, 105
Stewart, Professor John McKellar,
on 'Some Educational Requirements of a Democracy', 13
appointed President of the Kindergarten Union, 29
address at Conference of Educational Society of SA, 56 , 57
address on 'Teachers' Equipment' at Public Teachers' Union conference, 62 , 75 , 76
elected a vice-president of the University Dramatic Society, 83
attended meeting of Advisory Council of Education, 89
lecture series on 'The Machine, the Individual & the Person; a study in the nature of Personality', 95 , 103 , 108 , 109
appointed a member of Advisory Council of Education, 104
editorial on lecture on Personality and the examination of nature, 106
delegate to Inter-Universities Conference, 122
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph of delegates, 125b
Stirling, Sir John Lancelot,
re-election to the Legislative Council Presidency, a political record, 99
photograph of former Council member, 7 , 95 , 99
Stow Prizes,
Gwendolyn Helen Ure, multiple Stow Prize winner admitted to Bar of SA Supreme Court, 26
Streich, Dr. Carl Ivo,
gained membership of Royal College of Physicians, 106
Stradbroke, Lady,
Vice regal part in Steffansson expedition, 96
Strong, Professor Archibald Thomas,
writing represented in 'A Book of Australasian Verse' (Oxford University Press), 16
on 'Great Writers of the Age of Shakespeare', 42 , 43
on 'Shakespeare's Contemporaries', 54 , 63 , 65 , 66
on 'The Great Writers of the Shakespeare's Age', 72
on 'The Elizabethan Theatre' at Reading Circle, 78
on amateur dramatics at the Adelaide University Dramatic Society, 83
elected vice-president of the Adelaide University Dramatic Society, 83
deputised for Professor Edward Harold Davies at Elder Conservatorium concert, 104
to lecture at Melbourne University on 'Beowulf', 115
Tragic Art, 166
Satire in English Literature, 167
Stuart, Walter Leslie,
biography and photograph of Master of the Supreme Court, 7
Student statistics,
statistics on medical students, 11
Student support,
Returned Soldiers' League (RSL) assistance for education of war orphans, 68
Student Union,
Graduates' Association & University Club aim to find a site for a Students' Union Building, 68
Students,
concerts by students of Elder Conservatorium, 15 , 17 , 39 , 65 , 76 , 107 , 110
address by Professor Edward Harold Davies at student social, 20
photograph of Arthur John Sorby Adams, Gemmel Tassie, Leslie Carrington Maiden, Ian Hamilton, R.C. McKinnon, P.A. Read, J.S. Lord, K.H. Boykett, members of Adelaide University crew, 41
Bundey Prize for English Verse awarded to Adrian Joseph Korff, 42
choral concert by Elder Conservatorium ladies' part singing class, 107 , 110 , 112 , 113
Intervarsity debate victory, 162
fund raising concert by students to defray costs heavy personal expenses of inter-state contests, 110 , 112
discussion on university jurisdiction over students at Inter-University Conference, 125a , 126
Study leave,
resolution at Inter-University Conference on periodic leave for teaching staffs, 125a , 126
Summers, Professor H. S.,
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph of delegates, 125b
Sussmilch, Mr. C. A.,
biography of distinguished visitor to Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Swan, Frank M., L.D.S.,
appointed honorary dental surgeon to Adelaide Hospital, 12 , 67
Swift, Dr. Harry,
appointed as member of advisory committee of Adelaide Hospital, 18
Symon, Sir Joshua Henry,
presents portion of his law library to School of Law, 13
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Tassie, Gemmel,
photograph of members of Adelaide University crew, 41
Tassie, Robert Wilson,
Angas Engineering Scholar, 114
Tate, Professor Ralph,
chairman of the first meeting of the Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science held in Adelaide, 116
Taylor, Helene,
Elder Scholar's progress in London, 3
Teacher training,
introduction of courses at Teachers' College in agriculture, woodwork and domestic science, 8
school at Edwardstown for teaching teachers elements of agriculture, 30
Technology,
Professor Robert William Chapman gave the first broadcast lecture from Mr.G. Hume's Broadcasting Station (5 Don N) at Park Terrace, Parkside, 124
Federal Government decision to reserve a band of wireless waves for educational institutions, 126
Professor Robert William Chapman gave the first broadcast lecture, 127
Thomas, Ellie,
Gained diploma for practice of music, London, photograph, 112
Thomas, Roy Swalling,
awarded Roseworthy Agricultural College Competitive Map Design award for first year student, 1
Thompson, Sir William, 82 , 84
Thomson, Harry,
Founding Trustee of St. Mark's College, 2
editorial on Empire Economic Council and Free Trade, 10
editorial on scheme of reciprocal trade preferences & protectionism, 42
editorial on treaty making power of the dominions, 62 , 63
editorial on Australian economic problems, 81
editorial on the Olympic Games, 101
editorial on the 1924 Anglo-Russian Conference, 115
Thredgill, Bessie,
Wilfred Oldham & Bessie Thredgill on the 'History of South Australia' for Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 113
Thrush, Annie Vera, 120 , 121
Thyer, Dr. Frederick Lewis,
Rhodes Scholar departs Adelaide for overseas, 95
Tiegs, Dr. Oscar Werner,
secretary for zoology section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
Tileman, Carl Norboy,
Tilley, Dr. Cecil Edgar,
visit by future staff member of Cambridge University, 102
arrival of Cambridge University delegate to Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 128
Treharne, Bryceson,
role in initiating Repertory Theatres in Australia, 83
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Universities, other,
need for collaboration between Australian universities & public health bodies on research into common cold, 2
arrival in Fremantle of Professor J N Greenwood, to be Professor of Metallurgy at Melbourne University, 8
former Adelaide athlete, Sumner, now at Oxford, competes in Queen's Club meeting in London, 10
levels of unemployment of medical graduates in Melbourne and Adelaide, 11
Gerald Walenn part of Sydney Conservatorium string quartet, 12
high failure rate by Melbourne University medical students, 21
public appeal for proposed Cancer Institute at Sydney University, 28
meeting of Australian Music Examinations Board in Melbourne, 31
Commonwealth Day procession by Hobart university students, 38 , 40
obligations regarding education recognised by universities of the British Empire, 39
Queensland professor argues neglect of science among primary producers, 45 , 46
Melbourne professor's foreword to book 'The Dalton Plan in Australia', 46
Sydney professors to address Clinical Congress in New York, 51
suggestions for chair of midwifery in NSW & Victorian universities, 51 , 53
differences between Australian & Californian universities, 52
former Professor at Reading University to work at Mount Stromlo Observatory, 62
students from Stanford University, California to play lawn tennis under auspices of Australian Universities Sports Association, 63
founding of Women's College in Brisbane, 63
celebrations in Melbourne & Perth for centenary of the birth of Lord Kelvin, 82 , 84
Harvard University studies on a meat diet, 85
disgraceful behaviour of Hobart students, 96
appeal by Cancer Council Committee of University of Sydney for library funds, 100
Soviet government restriction on the number of university students, 100 , 101
Duntroon Military College rumoured to become attached to Sydney or Melbourne Universities, 102
Professor Ewart of Melbourne University joined Vilhjalmur Stefansson’s tour, 104
Sir William Dunn bequest to University of Cambridge, 106
research by Imperial College of tropical agriculture, 106
Dr. John William MacKail of University of Oxford on 'What is the Good of Greek?', 106
proposed International Hall of Residence for university women, London, 107
research into wheat growing at Longerenong Agricultural College, Victoria, 110
Professor Archibald Thomas Strong to lecture at Melbourne University, 115
proposed establishment of an Examining University at Canberra, 121 , 122 , 125a , 126
Sir James Barrett of Melbourne University on statistics on venereal disease, 121
Stanley Simpson Addison was assistant Registrar of Melbourne University, 122
Australian universities oppose an examining university in Canberra, 122
discussion of extension lectures at Inter-Universities Conference, 122
Australian universities opposed to University of London conducting examinations for degrees in Australia, 122
grant by Imperial College of Science for scholarships for dominion graduates, 126
Ure, Gwendolyn Helen,
multiple Stow Prize winner & David Murray Scholar admitted to Bar of SA Supreme Court, 26
V
Verco, Dr. William Alfred,
reappointed member of Medical Board of South Australia, 67
‘Mollusca' is part of valuable handbooks in Museum collection, 70
handbook on 'Shells' ready for publication by SA branch of British Science Guild, 104
article on the 'Mollusca' for Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 113
handbook titled 'Shells' being prepared for British Science Guild (SA Branch), 118
Vice-Chancellors,
Professor William Mitchell returns from Britain after visiting agricultural research institutes for establishment of Waite Institute, 29
Professor William Mitchell a delegate to Inter-Universities Conference, 121 , 122
Professor William Mitchell a delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
Professor William Mitchell in group photograph of delegates, 125b
Von Bertouch, G.
letters on Rev. K.J. F. Bickersteth’s speech on secondary education and commerce, 40
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Waite Agricultural Institute,
policy of University Senate on Peter Waite bequest, 12
possible appointment of Dr Richardson, 61 , 62
Arnold Edwin Victor Richardson appointed Director and Professor of Agriculture, 13 , 68 , 69 , 70 , 71 , 73 , 88 , 99 , 110
Photograph of Professor Richardson, date of arrival indefinite, 72
fact finding visit to Britain by Professor William Mitchell for establishment of agricultural research institute at Urrbrae, 29
Walter John Colebatch sees need for research in diseases, 55
photograph of Urrbrae Estate the residence of Dr Richardson, 71
Council decision to establish two professorships, 73
Appointment of James Arthur Prescott as Professor of Agricultural Chemistry, 73
Dr. Richardson to attend Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 119
Waite, Peter,
recommendation of establishment of boarding school on land given by Peter Waite, 18 , 19
gift of Urrbrae Estate, endowments, 68 , 69 , 70
photograph of estate, 71
Arthur Tarlton Jefferis to ask question about Peter Waite Bequest, 8
Walenn, Gerald,
former staff member part of Sydney Conservatorium string quartet, 12
Walter, Mr. O. H.,
secretary for pharmacy sub-section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
Ward, Cyril Michael,
appointed vice-principal of Adelaide High School, 53
Ward, Leonard Keith,
trip to interior to highlight latent mineral resources, 78 , 90 , 91 , 92
contact for information on the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 80
announces programme for Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 89 , 93
report on vice-regal trip to highlight latent mineral resources, 96 , 100 , 101
on the 'Underground Water' for Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 113
Hon. Secretary for the Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 116 , 118 , 119
Watson, Frederick Keith,
former Roseworthy Agricultural College student employed in NSW, 15
Watt, Professor R. D.,
biography of president of agriculture & forestry section of Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 123 , 127
Sectional Address on 'Problems of the world's food supply', 127
Way, Rt. Hon. Sir Samuel James,
memorial statue, 39 , 117 , 125a , 173
unveiling of memorial statue ceremony (photograph), 173
Webb, Noel,
Webb, Noel Augustin,
question regarding 'Nautici Cavete' on text of Memory Cove Tablet erected by Matthew Flinders, 38
Wehrstedt, Rev. Walter Franz,
rector of St Paul’s, photograph, 34
Wells, Dr. Clarence Gordon,
reappointed Officer of Health in District of Upper Wakefield, 102
Whitfield, Professor H. E.,
photograph of Professor at University of Western Australia, 123 , 125b
sectional Address on 'Efficiency in modern life' at Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 127 , 150 , 151
photograph, 151
Whitington, Sylvia Muriel,
comments on South Australian Orchestra & its conductor, 29
leader of South Australian Orchestra for concert, 52
member of Conservatorium String Quartet, 92 , 93
performance with South Australian Orchestra, 106
Wibberley, Rev. Brian,
to conduct memorial service for late Frederic Chapple, 28 , 29
Williams, Francis Edgar,
anthropologist in scheme to develop Papuan native economic development, 37
Willsmore, Professor N. T. M.,
delegate to 1924 Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph of delegates, 125b
Wilson, Dr. Thomas George,
appointed honorary gynaecologist to Adelaide Hospital, 67
Wilson, Mr. H. C.,
manager of Werribee Experimental Farm, former Roseworthy Agricultural College student, 15
Wilson, Professor J. P.,
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph of delegates, 125b
Wilson, Richard Joseph,
Roseworthy Agricultural College student awards, 1
Wilton, Professor John Raymond,
made a Fellow of Cambridge Philosophical Society, 5
elected a vice-president of the University Dramatic Society, 83
organised a 'No More War' demonstration, 107
Vice-President of the Adelaide branch of the International Peace Society, 107
delegate to Inter-Universities Conference, 122
delegate to Congress of Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 125a
in group photograph of delegates, 125b
Women students,
discussion of need for women’s college, 63
Methodist Ladies College Old Scholars Association, 174
Miss Ellen D. Macklin awarded Botany Scholarship, 177
Wood, Gordon Leslie,
elected fellow of Royal Geographical Society, London, 15 , 16
photograph, 16
presided over meeting of Workers' Educational Association, 53
Woodroffe, Alfred Norman,
awarded 1924 Roseworthy Agricultural College Shearing award, 1
Woolnough, Dr. Walter George,
extension lecture on 'The Great Lonely Land - the Centre of Australia', 86
Wordie, Ada Winifred,
vocal performance at Elder Conservatorium chamber music recital, 96
Workers' Educational Association,
biography and photograph of George McRitchie, Secretary, 4
public lecture by Mr. A.C. Garnett on 'Dreams and what they reveal', 5
lecture on 'Economic Searchlights' by Alexander Leslie Gordon MacKay, 8 , 9
lecture on 'The Social Instinct' by Principal Edward Sidney Keik, 9
seventh annual conference, 12
Professor John McKellar Stewart on 'Some Educational Requirements of a Democracy', 13
notes on progress of association, 19
deputation to government for increased subsidy, 46
praise for work of Workers' Educational Movement at Imperial Education Conference at Wembley Park, 47
request for increased grant to extend the Association's operation in country areas, 53
Wright, Rev. George Herbert,
lecture on the Characteristics of Modern Verse at the Poetry Society, 118
Wylde, Harold Eustace,
free organ recitals, 59 , 67 , 78
organ recital by Harold Wylde and singing by Jean Sinclair, 48
vocal & organ recital with Hilda Beatrice Gill, 86 , 87
composed 'Fairy Ballad', 107 , 110 , 112 , 113
Wyllie, Alexander,
Angas Engineering Scholar, 114
Y
Young, G.L.,
former Roseworthy Agricultural College student demonstrating possibilities of raising merino sheep in Morocco, 15
Young, Walter James,
nominated for vacancy on Council of University of Adelaide, 8
election to Senate, 12 , 13
Z
Zoology, Study of,
Professor Frederic Wood Jones's knowledge disputed, 100 , 102 , 103 , 111
