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candidate who in their opinion shows the greatest promise of success in further study of any one or more subjects falling under the heads of Language, Literature, History and Philosophy; provided that they consider such candidate to be of sufficient merit.

3. The holder will be required to prosecute his studies or researches to the satisfaction of the Senate at some approved place or places during the tenure of his Scholarship.

4. The amount of the Scholarship is £150 per annum, for not more than two years.

tenable

5. An award of this Scholarship shall generally be made in alternate years with an award of the James King of Irrawang Travelling Scholarship.

Candidates' applications should be in the hands of the Registrar at least three weeks before the first day of Lent Term of the year in which the Scholarship is awarded.

1899-Dettmann, H. S., B.A.

1901-Todd, F. A., B.A. 1903-Merrington, E. N., M.A.

GARTON SCHOLARSHIPS.

Founded in 1898, by a bequest of £2050 from the late Thomas Garton, Esq., of Clapham, London, for the establishment of Scholarships for French and German and for Ancient History, or other subjects at the discretion of the Senate. Under the powers granted in the will, the Senate has determined to apply the fund to the foundation of two Scholarships for French and German.

24-GARTON SCHOLARSHIP, No. I.

Awarded at the First Year Examination in the Faculty of Arts, for proficiency in French and German. £30, tenable for one year.

1900-Wilshire, H.

1901-Sproule, Margaret.

1902-Armstrong, Clare A. C.
1904-Not awarded

25-GARTON SCHOLARSHIP, No. II.

Awarded at the Second Year Examination in the Faculty of Arts, for proficiency in French and German. £30, tenable for

one year.

1899-Bailey, Margaret A.

1900-Armstrong, Ina B. H. 1901-Wilshire, H.

1902-Sproule, Margaret

1904-Armstrong, Clare A. C.

26-GEORGE AND MATILDA HARRIS SCHOLARSHIP.

Founded in 1900, by a gift of £1700 from Mrs. Matilda Duff Harris, of Ultimo House, in memory of her late husband, George Harris, Esq., to be called the "George and Matilda Harris Scholarship," and to be "awarded in the Faculty of Law, for the encouragement of the study of Law, under such rules and regulations as the Senate of the University may make from time to time for this purpose." Under this power it has been determined that the Scholarship "shall be awarded by the Senate in each year upon the results of Part II. of the Intermediate Examination. £50, tenable for one year. 1901-Robson, R. N., B.A. 1902-Wilson, G. H., B.A.

1903-King-Kemp, R. C.
1904-Rowland, N. de H., B.A.

VII.

MILITARY AND CIVIL APPOINTMENTS.

MILITARY COMMISSIONS.

A Commission in the British Army is offered annually to a student of this University under the regulations issued with Army Orders, dated 1st January, 1892. These will be found in full in the University Calendar for 1896. Amended regulations, issued with Army Orders, dated 1st January, 1898, may be seen in the Registrar's Office.

Under the provisions of No. II. of the Regulations, the Senate has decided that candidates for a nomination must be Matriculated Students who have completed one year in the Faculty of Arts, and passed the First Year Examination, and who have also passed a satisfactory examination in Geometrical Drawing.

After nomination by the Senate the candidate is required to pass in the following September the examination in Military subjects referred to in Regulation 13. The War Office will make arrangements for this examination to be held in Sydney. 1895-Harris, John 1896-Johnson, Robert B. I.

MILITARY CADETSHIP AT SANDHURST.

The University has been granted the privilege of one nomination per annum to a Cadetship in the Royal Military College at Sandhurst.

Candidates for a nomination must be Matriculated Students who have completed one year in the Faculty of Arts, and passed the First Year Examination, and who have also passed a satisfactory examination in Geometrical Drawing. They must be within the prescribed limits of age, and must in all other respects comply with the regulations and conditions prescribed by the War Office.

NAVAL MEDICAL SERVICE.

The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty have decided to allot a certain number of Commissions as Medical Officers in the Royal Navy to qualified candidates in the Australasian Colonies under the following arrangement :

1. During the next three years (1904-6) Australia is to be offered two Commissions a year, and New Zealand one in alternate years, i... six for Australia and two for New Zealand during that period.

2. The Candidates to be selected by the Governor-General of the Commonwealth and the Governor of New Zealand, respectively, after consulting the Commander-in-Chief on the Station, on the recommendation of the University Authorities.

3. Candidates must be registered Medical Practitioners, and hold suitable certificates in both medicine and surgery granted by the Universities of Sydney, Melbourne, or Adelaide, or the University of New Zealand.

4. The Candidates are either to be nominated direct or selected after passing an examination held by the local University according as the Governor and Admiral on the Station may determine. They must also pass the physical examination referred to in Clause 8 of the Regulations for entry of Candidates.

5. The selected Candidates are to be appointed provisionally only, their Commissions in the Royal Navy being determined by the result of a course of training at Haslar, in which they will be expected to qualify to the satisfaction of the Naval Medical Authorities.

REGULATIONS

FOR THE ENTRY OF AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND CANDIDATES FOR COMMISSIONS IN THE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OF THE ROYAL NAVY.

1. Every Candidate for admission into the Medical Department of the Royal Navy must not be under 21 nor over 28 years of age on the day of his acceptance by the Governor-General of

Australia or the Governor of New Zealand. He must produce an extract from the Register of the date of his birth, or, in default, a declaration made before a Magistrate from one of his parents, or other near relative, stating the date of his birth. He must also produce a certificate of moral character, up to date, and a recommendation signed by a Clergyman or Magistrate to whom he has been for some years personally known, or by the President or Senior Professor of the College at which he was educated; and he must declare that he is ready to engage for general service at home or abroad as required.

2. Registration under the Medical Act in force, as qualified to practice Medicine and Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland, may be deferred until after the arrival in England of a Candidate who has been passed on the Australian Station, but a Commission as Surgeon will not be granted until the certificate of the Registrar of the Medical Council has been produced at the Medical Department of the Navy.

3. He must be free from organic or other disease, and his physical fitness will be determined by a Board of Naval Medical Officers on the Station, who are to certify that his vision comes up to the required standard, which will be ascertained by the use of Snellen's Test Types.

4. The certificates of character and birth must accompany the declaration, which is to be filled up and signed by the Candidate, and transmitted to the Chancellor of the University, who, if he recommends the Candidate, will in turn forward it to the Governor-General of Australia or the Governor of New Zealand.

5. Candidates must be Medical Practitioners, and hold suitable certificates in both Medicine and Surgery granted by the Universities of Sydney, Melbourne or Adelaide, or the University of New Zealand. They will be appointed provisionally only, their Commissions in the Royal Navy being determined by the result of the course of training at Haslar, in which they will be expected to qualify to the satisfaction of the Home Naval Medical Authorities.

6. Selected Candidates will be granted a passage to England at the public expense.

7. Surgeons on entry are only required to provide themselves with a pocket case of instruments, a stethoscope, and three clinical thermometers. All other instruments are provided at the public

expense.

EXAMINATIONS FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE OF INDIA.

Appointments in the Civil Service of India are made after open competition.

These examinations are held in England annually in the month of August, and applicants are required to send their applications on the prescribed form before the 31st of May.

Each candidate must satisfy the Civil Service Commissioners

1. That he is a natural born subject of His Majesty.

2. That he had attained the age of 21 and had not attained the age of 23 on the first day of the year in which the examination is held.

3. That he has no disease, constitutional affection, or bodily infirmity unfitting him, or likely to unfit him, for the Civil Service of India.

4. That he is of good moral character.

The full regulations, including the subjects of examination, may be seen in the Registrar's Office.

ENGINEERS IN HIS MAJESTY'S NAVY.

The regulations for the entry of Engineering students into His Majesty's Navy, for the entry of students in Naval Construction, and the regulations for the guidance of candidates for direct appointments as probationary Assistant Engineers in the Royal Navy, may be seen in the Registrar's Office.

VIII.
EXHIBITIONS.

1-SALTING EXHIBITION.

Founded in 1858 by a gift of £500 (with accumulations) from Severin Kanute Salting, Esq., to be applied for the promotion of sound learning. Awarded on the recommendation of the Trustees of the Sydney Grammar School to a student proceeding thence to the University. £25, tenable for three years in the Faculty of Arts.

1894-Whitfeld, H. E. 1897-Stephen, H. M.

1900-Barton, W. A.
1903-MacCallum, M. L.

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