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Journal Article

Author
Hawken, Roger William Hercules
Title
Presidential address [1924]
In
Transactions of the Institution of Engineers, Australia
Imprint
vol. 4, Institution of Engineers Australia, Sydney, NSW, 1923, pp. lxxii-lxxxi
Url
https://search.informit.org/doi/10.3316/informit.632336754823285
Description

Retiring President's address by Professor Roger William Hercules Hawken, BA ME MIEAust, to the fourth Annual General Meeting of the Institution of Engineers, Australia. (Brisbane, 3rd April 1924)

Abstract

The objects of the address are to depict conditions and to make enquiries and suggestions in three parts. 1. The Industrial World: The ground-work for sketches. Science, Writing, Invention, Professions, Surveying, Medicine, Architecture, Law, Engineering, Dentistry, Soldier, Church, Public Life, Profit, Accountant, Art, Poetry, Woman, University. 2. The Utilitarian: Societies and Academies to be developed and utilised. Prizes and Awards, Nobel, etc; 3. Better Aims: Interdependence and Service.

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This Edition: 2026 February - 1926 Centenaries
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