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higher officers in sterling and to convert the salaries into
local dollars at $10 to the pound. Of course when the dollar
goes below 2/-d (it is at the moment 1/4.15/16ths) the number
of dollars has to be increased.
In working out the estimate
I have assumed a dollar worth 2/-d, not that I think for a
moment that the dollar is likely to return to that value for
some time, but merely as a convenient basis of calculation.
If the Law School were established, it would be, to
start with at any rate, a part of the Faculty of Arts.
Subsequently, of course, a Faculty of Law might evolve.
I am sending you a copy of the University Calendar
for 1930 which will explain how our courses are arranged.
I attach a draft scheme. The School would cost about
£6000/7000 a year. We have not got a penny nor is there any
present prospect of raising any money here for a School of Law.
If the money could be raised at home, it would be well spent.
I am,
Yours sincerely,
Signed W. W. Hornell
Vice-Chancellor.
The Report and the Calendar are being sent under another
cover.
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