Welsh Newspapers

Search 15 million Welsh newspaper articles

Hide Articles List

24 articles on this Page

.Diversity OF wales.

News
Cite
Share

Diversity OF wales. ^Ilt T«J vA.VIBA.RD OWEN'S WORK. REICHEL'S TRIBUTE. AENYON ELECTED SENIOR Di^UTY CHANCELLOR. the a^, Courj <*xtra collegiate moetimg of the ^4.r University of Wales was held ■' Slk, at Poratypridd. .^MBAr.D OWEN'S POSITION. oc?fa^ Griffiths (who presided at exl>-a,i:i^d that it was no s-ccret 0VtllitlGL the uitcmion of Sir Isambavd Vw,°5*r ii-Biseli' lor re-elcction as Senior J. \fiaa^uor. r ;fci—-t Williams nominated Lord Deputy UliaaKwlior. 1l -xuouucxd that Lord «io ^d been cJccted Senior Deputy Ohan- U,a °tHE late KING EDWARD. •a"' imiaodiatoly on taking the if th<? loi.owing resolution: — J*aj*sty yfe i-olu't ^i-oifii-os w> tcixkr to His IT ^8 sympathy on the death King Eciv.aid, 1'rotcetor of the °x VVa.s. ihe contmu>.d and bo^° of?* &lov,n by His Majesty in the lh Kr iji"vers'y the visits paid Ljtlie 5>-ih and lioutii Waka so recently b> Hj^in of Welshmen have endeared °if^ throughout the Lang til and Qt- ? the Pi-in-cipaLi'ty and mad^e the oWLS a vei7 peWll one." j^U aud a vote of sympathy with JrOtQ j^audi-a were aiso pa^oa. f said a telegram had been r«- Sir Isambard Owen suggesting 0?^ be asked to present tho&e ^c°u<i0',erice in parson. This was jWJ ^0lif KEN YON'S THANKS. ^J'on than returned thanks for the ni<>rred upon him. It was the i&hjJ°n<Jur thai could be conferred upon w KB" was veIT sensitive of the tof6 Would bo following one who had than anyone to consolidate and Welsh uaiiveiijity. The Univer- be 110W3 however, established, and «5u ^H'e e. call it so, a going W^n not depend upon any lK! ',in'o OUjJ man should to the going of the oohV v>ol!"d be his endeavour to Veep » l^y, ^ty which was already their had j, variety of views which mi^i70ul<i ^Iwavs be expressed, so that C:<1 ver that happy inie::n which th'O uaity of the Thev well knew that he was not Path- "vith North Waks, but that loT cio^ his instinct as to what was *aJ^ of an'^ Mid-W,aks. Th?y were Of o, »r nationality. They were the K Britain, and he hoped the salt 050 its savrour (apjjlause). Li'^ REiCHEli'S TRIBUTE TO SIR ÏJ: 1I ISAMBARD OWEN. ti Principal of the North it*Ug :lv^rsity CoLcg-e, proposed the fol- c\^Utio11: U:id t desil "os to place on record its tC.^A ^se of the inoomparable services "^k-iid Uvrva ha«i rendej'ed to the 'ly j^artl. dur ing the prejiaration of (■ !i5 r>iv,'j1-' the University and subsequcnt- jy,' its' administrative work. rIhe f-a«k°°u;fXS ^iat t^10 arduous nature of ^xcn heightened by special ^ll ^t 1,Tlc'deilt to a University which has a>- centre and whose constituent QC^ >fr^ &o v.idcly s-?paxatcd from oach Av 's confiuent'Iy that Sir Isambard ^La"s 'argely contributed to pxace tll1go "l'i'ty on a permanent and stable ,!1,d has wpn for him an enduring ty1 peopi^ ^gratitude and regard of thp i^al,, Reiohel said he was sure the ^d^n ^c'r'* that the occasion of Sir h.^kl j,„ iijtircnvent from the post VVftrsitv held with equal benefit to the ?>h'i-'5'notion to himself should not ss without an attempt to as e,lr stn&e of what the University of fj. T- whole owed to him. Previous *h Was movement Sir Isajnbard l bl'e an ,'<nv,! <1-3 a brilliant physician and Hu ^di^l °alightoned supporter of the on .j. of the Welsh national movc- *■ si<lc- I,J was the Univor- -°a hrst revealed him to many l'an]vCUS an academical statesman of the ^aih i,■ University Charier was in hia i s work. fIhe hrst draft came t-b,o ail'd' &nd that draft focussed and W^afka!)'f 811 '>sc"i "'tnt d.iscussions. It wsa a j^vod Production; tlie first attempt, he the United Kingdom to sketch i °5 constitution for a university- >F/co-operation of academical and W/ it tli i It was this combination which ^^C^ttom of the success of the Welsh <L Woveniont. Without the lay "er'e Was a linger of the special cir- • 6?»a;'n<l needs of localities being over- ithotit the academical there was y that high ideals of education and g 'VI"Oilld maintained. *q%t,S|v P^ncip'e laid dwvn in that draft and "V adopte<l v.aj eniboJied in the con- %?(3fn4 X the thuciiogical iaouhy- There must 1 -who renie-mbcred tlie <ebates 'i^ iio( ^und that thorny question. '1 hero to iew at the t.iuir" who would have fa^ poj'tiyonod for a tlecaue until the 4,n<i had been gx>t 3iiU) working 1^6 ^.Uinivei-sity had had time to settle f^ar ^"iew the whole situation at leisure. ..to j.jf that, a,ii immediate decision might Wu'u ar''°P^0n of am inadequate ideal -sfcUt' ''upei-iil (ihe whole future of fheolo- •tijv, %f in '.i.e Prli-oijKility. That was the r R. A. Jones, the most able, eingle- ky tnedost of Welsh patriuti, whose HeVftl'°SS t° the educational movement that s"ufH< 'ently deplorc'd. lie oca- the time he shared it himself, Sir r4^j'% th v,(?n' howe\-er. never wavered in the sitj at ''t was of vital importance to in- W^. lV very outset in the iNatio;ial Univer- (LU y which i>erhai>,3 of all ofcliers had .Su^16 ,la''gOit part im tne educational ^0t r3- VVailiea and represented tlie best m;nd. But Sir Isauibard Owern n<>t with the iighthearfcodinc^s of a.5 .ble soc-ker aitor appja-use, but ^vit.h I?s'on of a statesman who saw the Vftroa Path, but saw also how they could k!c; His draft ma.de theology a po.-it- Vj as it was in Soorland. With the l' PlnjfCity cbov b.1ew &0 well, he adhoied \¡¡q.tt\) <1.n, and theology boeame the. one pest- bh: tudy of t,he Univeraiy. What had ^S-Ciaii JYl'5V'i:Within fourteen yeam t.he rtr.3'^3 w^-°h had done so much in l.a, °n.y for religion, but also for edu- ^f«L quickened into a new and im v'r staffs had doubled in num- j>n rJ in qualify. Ihcir librir.es. Nation ° appliances luad devcuoi>edi l->eyond S K^MVI a school oi Uieoiogy had been 41 w^'ch the University might well at \S'P' w'hch would ensure that in theal^gy might slid claim her ^W^fcicH- "Queen of the Sciences." This th*y owed more diiroetly to Dr. greiat Principal of Mansfield, but ht>Vi s '\vo.k was coly rendered1 possible by VLC™* of the charter. of was indeed a triumph for due C)r<jvvri/I|'a abartor. amd when its laboura i by the establishment of the uni- ^W^llor appointed seinioir deputy a by acelamastion. He had shown legislator. He was now to win i lor" a the domain of administra- f'14- i u'll;QUè suocecss iin this domain was it -ni a^' 80 fa-mi liar isdocd that h k He ^ave obeounea his aohieve- teir, iu ex^'biteKl a capacity for <!e;.ail J,,rKa-bl>o than the gra^p of principle It miight bo doubted «k n Po«RZier an3'°ne except the permanent ithe same minute knowledge « ttw e<n^?"-s,i!ut-i<>n and, in particular, of F^i<v! 4Xk regulations wlniid'h ware part fVi^hen Payed for a federal univer- thoae giifte of statesman, and; it? ^ded the fine parsociad. and firmness, the tT^"1 iiSf .-gnity aind. of a great r ^n °f whioh they had all felt frNJv^r JS st but by no means least. interpreting to cach other and j aoadie«mao and the lay. they ft-orv, ?T t'^0 uai<Tue authority he had i v ^ret ™ the oounsels of the *°w much they were losing by w al to anotlher s^W*. Tbey muai> however, not grudge Sir Isajnbard Owen to their wealthier neighbours across the border. Rather should they rcjoioe wihem they found the predominant partner looking bo Wades for acade- mioal in.spira.tion and guaaanoo They would think with pride of the great, academic reconsti- tutior.i which &ir Isambard Owen had already carried- through diunimg* his brief tenur^ of office :11 at Newcistle. in the gaining- of a charter for the University of Durham, a pieoo of work hardly inferior in importance, certainly not in difficul- ty, to that of winning a university charter for hereafter be associated with his NMO as Vioe- Ohanoellor of the University of Bristo). Sir Janioi Iluils-Johncs seconded the resolu- tion, remarking that he had never met a more cijear-headed director of affairs than Sir Isam- bard Oweo, and it was carried unanimously. JUNIOR DEPUTY CHANCELLOR. On the motion of Professor Anwyl, Sir John Williams was unani.mouly re-elected' Junior De- puty Ciianc-oxlor for the ensuing year. Lord Koayon moved and Sir llarry Redohel seconded votes of condolence, which were passed with the rar.nly of the lato Mr T. G. Osborne, a member of the Court, and with Lady Verney.

ABERGELE POLICE COURT

THE SUN FIRE OFFICE. -----'--

FOR MAN AND WOMAN.

CONWAY BOARD OF GUARDIANS.

THE LATK SOTERBIGN.

SALE OF WORK.

INMATES' TREAT,

ASSISTANT MATRON'S SALARY.

GIFTS. ;

DENBIGHSHIRE AND FLINTSHIRE…

------CATARRH OF THE STOMACH

RESCUE WORK IN NORTH WALES.

EXTRAORDINARY AFFAIR AT PANTASAPH.…

DKOWNING FATALITY AT LLANRWST.j

HEAT SPOTS, RASHES AND SORES.

Advertising

COUNTY OUUNOrL CONTRIBUTIONS.

IOLD COLWYN NURSE FUND.

HEATING CONTRACT.

[No title]

Advertising

CONWAY POLICE COURT.

[No title]