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… while still in his prime was invited to fill the honoured post of Cavendish Professor of Experimental Physics in the … (a) Rutherford Memorial Scholarships, to be awarded to postgraduate students within the British Commonwealth, for …
… In 1866, more unpopular than ever, he took an official post, again in land registration. Between 1868 and 1870 he …
… It is a great pity that this superb art died out in early post-European times. It is to be hoped that a revival of … does not protrude. The body tends to curve in a lively posture. There is usually one hand on the chest and one on …
… the legislation setting up the new government there. In the post-war period, Bell achieved even greater influence in the …
… to the Church Missionary Society for work in one of their posts overseas. The society had need of keen, pious … Conscientiously thinking that his acceptance of this post would forward the ideals of the mission, Clarke …
… he sometimes showed a better grasp of the problems of the post-war world and a more mature conception of the … His sudden death on 8 October 1933 inspired a wave of posthumous public affection and brought him tribute never …
… State, but of a partner in the Empire. He regarded the post-war movement for fuller and freer Dominion status as a … sectarian conflict in New Zealand rose to a peak in the post-war years, Massey was accused of encouraging the … has not achieved the status of “father figure” accorded by posterity to Seddon and Savage, though in fact he stands …
… and texture incorporated elements of impressionism and post-impressionism, and which foreshadowed expressionism. … suburbia (Napier Art Gallery). These were some of the signposts pointing to a more inquisitive and exciting vision. …
… appointed to the Ordnance Office as Director of Stores, a post which was far from being a sinecure during the … withdrawal of overseas garrisons from all but Imperial posts. During these years Godley's health, always …
… years between 1926 and 1936 saw a fall, due no doubt to the postponement of marriage by young people during the worst … population in the ante-reproductive, reproductive, and post-reproductive age groups at intervals from 1926 to 1961. … 1906 and 1914, and again between 1919 and 1926. In 1947, post-war labour shortages led to a revival of State-assisted …