have succumbed before the end of this. Some will be over age. Even so, it will pay us to keep on as many as possible even of the over age ones till their places can be fittingly filled by new appointments. Their experience will be of value in keeping the University pot boiling until complete re-establishment is attained.
One thing may I think be called for. The Vice-Chancellor during the first two or three difficult years after the war could act much more swiftly if temporarily he be given rather more autocratic powers than at ordinary times.
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Faculty of Medicine as at present, but with some additional posts
Chair of Tropical Medicine Chair of Public Health,
and with a School of Dentistry.
Faculty of Arts
as at present, with additional posts
Chair of Philosophy,
Chair of Comparative Religions, (or
as Professor Robertson has suggested calling it, a
Chair of Social Anthropology)
Chair of Geography,
Chair of History,
and a School of Chinese Language,
Faculty of Science
Philosophy
and Literature.
as at present, MP additional pests
Chair of Botany,
Cheir of Soolow:
Onair of Geology
and a Sehool of Agratture
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