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List ok Investments. Ordinary Scholarship Aooount : Loans on mortgage — £ At 5 per cent. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,200 .. .. .. .. 2,000 .. 2,000 .. 2,200 .. 2,100 .. 1,000 900 At 5.1, per cent. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8,000 ..550 ..1,100 At 6 per cent. . . ... ' .. .. . . .. 1,200 ... .. .. .. . . . . 1,000 Fixed deposit .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 Inscribed stock .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,500 War certificates .. .. ,'. .. .. .. ~ 325 John Tinline Scholarship Account— .Loan on mortgage <it 5 per cent. .. .. .. ~ .. 1,200 Fixed deposit at 4J per cent. .. .. . . .. .. 510 Mfiiinillan-Brown Prize Account— Fixed deposit at 4_ per cent. .. .. .. .. .. IK) liiivven Prize AccountFixed deposit at 4J per rent. . . . . .. . . .. 120 Cook Prize Account — Fixed deposit at 4| per ienl. .. .. .. ... .. 120 Yon Haast Prize Account— Fixed deposit at 4£ per cent. .. .. .. ~ .. 250 Habens Prize Account —• Fixed deposit at 4.| per cent. .. .. ~ '.., .. 11(1 Atkinson Prize Account— Inscribed stook .. ... .. .. .. ~ ~ Ill) £28,005 E. T. Norris, Registrar. Examined and found correct. —R. J. Collins, Controller and Auditor-General.

B. REPORT OF THE AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, 1918. Visitor. —The Hon. the Minister of Education. Members of Council. Appointed by His Exoellenoy the Governor-General in Counoil —Hon. G. Fowlds ; Rev. J. H. Simmonds ; G. L. Peacocke, Esq. Appointed by the Professorial Board—Professor H. W. Segar, M.A. ; Professor 0. W. Egerton, M.A. Elected by members of the Legislature—Hon. J. A. Pole, 8.A., LL.B., K.C. ; J. F. Hosking, Esq. ; T. W. Leys, Esq. Elected by graduates-H. D. Bamford, E«=q., 8.A., LL.D.; T. U. Well?, Esq., M.A. ; H. J. T). Mahon, Esq., 8.A.; Professor A. P. W. Thomas, MA. Appointed by the Auckland City Council - J. H. Gunson, Esq., Mayor. Appointed by the Auckland Education Boird—G. J. Garland, Esq. Registrar.- Rev. A. B. Chappell, M.A., F.R.E.S. Staff. Professors. —Classics—H. S. Dettmann, M.A., B.C.L. English—C. W. Egerton, M.A. Modern Languages— M. Walker, M.A., B.Com. Mathematics—ll. W. Segar, M.A. Chemistry—P. P. Worley, M.A., D.Sc, &o. Physics —G. Owen, M.A., D.Be. General Biology, Botany, and Zoology—J. C. Johnson, M.Sc, M.8., Ac. Hiitoryand Economics—J. P. Grossmann, M.A. Musio- W. E. Thomas, Mus. Doc. Also lecturers, assistants, and demonstrators. REPORT. The Chairman of the Board op Governors to the Minister of Education. Sir, — Auckland University College, 30th June, 1919. In pursuance of the provisions of the Auckland University College Act, 1882, the Council has the honour to make the following report for the year 1918 :— 1. Number of Students. —The number of persons who attended lectures in this College in 1918 was 568: Graduates, 8 (males 2, females 6); undergraduates, 287 (males 188, females 99); nonmatriculated students, 253 (males 111, females 142). The number of students who were exempted from attendance was 20 (males 16, females 4). 2. Council. —The only change in the personnel of the Council was occasioned by the death, on the 20th October, of Dr. W. C. W. McDowell. Professor A. P. W. Thomas, M.A;, F.L.8., one of the first professors of the College and now a Professor Emeritus, was duly elected by i he District Court of Convocation, without opposition, to fill the vacancy On the 15th July Mr. T. W. Leys was re-elected Chairman of the Council for a further annual term, 3. Staff. —Throughout the year Professor G. Owen (Physic i), Mr. S. Cory-Wright (Lecturer in Civil Engineering), and Mr. J, V. Wilson (Assistant to the Professor of Classics) were still absent on

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