IV

The provost and fellows of Worcester College, Oxford, at their stated general meeting on 3rd December, 1947, unanimously passed a resolution to send a message of congratulation and goodwill to Victoria University College, Wellington, New Zealand, on the occasion of its Jubilee Celebrations.

The provost and fellows remember the distinguished academic record of Sir John Rankine Brown, K.B.E., LL.D., M.A., sometime Scholar of Worcester College and are proud to think that he was the first Professor of Classics at Victoria University College and that he devoted his abilities to the promotion of Classical studies in New Zealand.

The provost and fellows therefore send to Victoria University College, Wellington, New Zealand, their congratulations on its Jubilee and their warm good wishes for its future fame and prosperity.