The Abel Centennial 1902

 

 

Thursday September 4th.

 

8.30 p.m.         Afternoon at St. [Hans] Haugen (Dayly attire)

Souper and Reception of the foreign Guests, organized by the Teachers at the University, the members of Videnskapsselskabet [The Academy of Science and Letters], and the Hosts of Delegates and their escorting Ladies. (Speech by F. Nansen).

 

 

 

Friday, September 5th.

 

12.00 Noon  Opening at Kommunelokalet (The Old Loge, Grev Wedels Plads)              Attire: Gala

 

                        I           First part of the Cantata

                        II         Welcome speech by the Prime Minister

                        III        Welcome speech by the President of the University

                        IV        Response by the Represantatives of the Delegates

                        V         Abel In Memoriam, speech by Prof. L. Sylow

                        VI        Second part of the Cantata



 

8.00 p.m.      H.M. The King's Souper at the Palace (H. M. The King's speech)

 

 

 

Saturday, September 6.

 

12.00 Noon. Party at the University Hall.   Attire: Gala

                        I          Speech by the President of Videnskapsselskabet [The Academy of Science and Letters]

                        II         Speech by the Representatives of the Delegates (Picard and Forsyth)

                        III        Handing over of Addresses

                        IV        Promotion Speech by the President fo the University

                        V         Promotion of the Honorary Doctors

 

6.30 pm    Dinner given by the City of Kristiania [Oslo]. (Speeches by the Mayor and Picard) (in the old Loge)             Attire: Gala

 

 

 

Sunday September 7th

 

7.30 p.m.   Celebration Performance in the National Theatre     Attire: Gala