fide, the production of the competitor. The Prize will not be awarded unless the compositions submitted are deemed of sufficient merit.

In 1923 the Prize will be open for competition to compositions in verse. (See Announcements for 1922-23.)

BURSARIES, SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND PRIZE NOT EXCLUSIVELY CONNECTED WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS.

MENZIES BURSARIES.

These Bursaries, four in number, were founded in 1837 by James Menzies, Esq., Glasgow. They are of the annual value of about £50 each, and tenable for four years, in any one of the Universities of St Andrews, Glasgow, or Edinburgh. Preference first to the relations of the Founder; next, to the name of Menzies; failing whom, to persons born on the estate of Sir Robert Menzies, Bart., within the parishes of Dull, Weem, and Fortingall; failing whom, any student who shall be found best qualified may be appointed. Patrons-Sir Neil Menzies, Bart., and the Ministers of the parishes of Dull, Weem, and Fortingall.

DOW BURSARIES.

Founded in 1837 by Peter Dow, Esq. of Balmyle. The number of Bursaries is two, of the annual value of about £10 each, and tenable for four years, "at any of the Scottish Universities, St Andrews in preference." Restricted first to scholars natives of the parish, and educated at the parochial school of Kirkmichael (Perthshire); failing whom, to scholars natives of the parish, and educated at the parochial school of Moulin. Patrons -Patrick Small Keir, Esq. of Kindrogan; James Small, Esq. of Dirnanean; and William A. Keir, Esq., younger of Kindrogan.

SHARP BURSARY.

This Bursary was founded in 1856 by John Sharp, Esq., Perth. It is of the annual value of £18, tenable for four years. The Bursar must be a Student of Divinity of the Church of Scotland, and may prosecute his studies at any one of the Scottish Univer

sities. Preference first to applicants of the name of Sharp; next, to the name of Sim; failing whom, any student being a native of or subject to the jurisdiction of the Presbytery of Perth may be appointed. Patrons-The Presbytery of Perth.

DAVID ANDERSON BURSARY.

The following regulations, dated 6th July 1888, have been made by the Governors of the David Anderson Bursary Trust, under the powers contained in Section 27 of the Scheme relating to the Trust:

1. The Bursary is open only to those who have been pupils in Public or State-aided Schools in the county of Fife, or any school in the county of Fife subject to inspection under the provisions of the Educational Endowments (Scotland) Act, 1882, for at least twelve months immediately preceding the date of examination, and in the event of equality in examination, a preference shall be given to Candidates from Public or State-aided Schools in the burgh of Kirkcaldy.

2. Each Candidate must send to the Clerk of the Trust (William L. Macindoe, Town Clerk, Kirkcaldy) evidence that he is eligible a fortnight before the competition takes place; and any Candidate who does not produce such evidence within that time is thereby disqualified for the competition of the year.

3. The competition will take place in the University of St Andrews at the time of the ordinary Bursary Competition in that University, and the subjects of examination will be the same as those in which Candidates for Bursaries at the commencement of the University course are examined. The subjects are announced each year in the University Calendar.

4. The Bursary will be paid, one half at Martinmas and the other half at Whitsunday. Before receiving payment at Martinmas, the Bursar in attendance at a University must produce evidence that he has taken out tickets for at least two full classes in the University; and before receiving payment at Whitsunday, he must produce evidence that he has regularly attended at least two full classes in the University, and that he has studied in these classes with diligence and success. Bursars in attendance at a Technical School shall produce such evidence to the Governors of diligence and success in their studies as the Governors may deem requisite. The Governors may withdraw a Bursary if they consider that the holder of such Bursary has been guilty of serious misconduct, or has failed to make reasonable progress.

5. Candidates for the Bursary are not precluded from obtaining

an ordinary University Bursary at the annual competition. They shall be regarded as having a place among the ordinary competitors, while they are at the same time special candidates for the David Anderson Bursary.

6. If a Bursary becomes vacant by resignation or by its withdrawal or otherwise, the vacant Bursary will be competed for in October, and shall be tenable for the remaining portion of the four years for which the Bursary was originally tenable. The annual value of this Bursary is £30.

BUCHANAN SOCIETY BURSARIES.1

Classical.

These Bursaries are of the value of £20 yearly. They are open to eligible young men and women of the names of Buchanan, M'Millan, M'Auslan, M'Wattie, and Risk, not over 21 years of age, and are tenable for a period not exceeding three years at any Scottish University.

Technical.

These Bursaries are of the value of £30 yearly. They are open to young men and women of said names who are not over 21 years of age, and who wish to qualify themselves for the Higher Positions in Engineering, Chemistry, Electricity, &c., or to pursue the course for a Degree in Science in any Scottish University.

They are tenable for four years, at any Scottish University, or at any of the Technical Colleges of Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee, or Aberdeen, approved of by the Society.

Holders are required to go up for the degree of Bachelor of Science at the University during the tenure of the Bursaries.

Medical.

These Bursaries are of the value of £35 each. They are open to young men and women of said names who are not over 21 years of age, and who intend to qualify for the Medical Profession. They are tenable for four years, but may be extended to a fifth year, and the Holders are required to attend the classes which qualify for graduation, with a view to taking a Medical Degree at any Scottish University.

These bursaries are, meantime, in abeyance.

These Bursaries are awarded by competition, and the Examination, which generally takes place in Glasgow, in September of each year, is conducted by the Society's Examiner.

The following are the subjects for the Examination, viz. :— 1. English. Which shall include Grammar and Composition, and the outlines of Geography and British History.

2. Latin.-Comprising grammatical questions; translation into English from Latin Authors not previously prescribed, and translation of plain passages or easy sentences from English into Latin. 3. French. The requirements in these three languages shall be identical with those in Latin.

4. Greek.

5. German.

6. Mathematics.-Including Arithmetic; Euclid, Books I.-IV.; Algebra to easy Quadratic Equations (inclusive).

7. Science. Including the Second-class of Dynamics, or Chemistry, or Magnetism and Electricity, or Metallurgy.

NOTE. The papers set under each subject will be of equal value, and candidates may select any four (of which English must be one) of the foregoing seven subjects, but must state in their application which four they select. Candidates for Technical Bursaries must also show proficiency in Free-hand Drawing, for which marks will be allowed. Four Bursaries will be given annually, provided a sufficiently high standard has been reached in the Examination, and the four competitors at the head of the list will be awarded the Bursaries, whether Classical, Technical, or Medical. Applications for Bursaries to be lodged with the Secretary of the Society, on or before 15th August in each year. Birth certificate must in all cases be sent with application.

For other particulars or Forms of Application, apply to P. G. KEYDEN, Secretary, 186 West George Street, Glasgow; or GEO. S. BUCHANAN, Treasurer, 85 Candleriggs, Glasgow.

FERGUSON SCHOLARSHIPS.

The Ferguson Scholarships were founded in 1860 by the Trustees of the late John Ferguson, Esq. of Cairnbrock. The number of Scholarships is six, of the annual value of £80 each, and tenable for two years three to be competed for annually.

One of the Scholarships will be awarded for the greatest proficiency in Classics; one for the greatest proficiency in Mathematics, including Natural Philosophy; and one for the greatest proficiency in Mental Philosophy, including Logic, Psychology, Metaphysics, and Moral Philosophy. The examinations for 1922 will be held in Glasgow-the Classical on the 19th, 20th, and 21st, and the Mathematical and Mental Philosophical on the 19th and 20th of September.

SUBJECTS FOR EXAMINATION.
Classical Scholarship.

LATIN PROSE COMPOSITION.

LATIN TRANSLATION.

GREEK PROSE COMPOSITION.
GREEK TRANSLATION.

GENERAL.-(a) Critical; (b) Greek and Latin History; (c) Greek and Latin Literature.

VERSE COMPOSITION, either in Greek or Latin; or,

An original Latin Essay on some subject connected with Ancient History, Literature, or Life.

Mathematical Scholarship.

MATHEMATICS.-Euclid's Elements. Modern Geometry. Algebra, including Determinants, Finite Differences, and Theory of Equations. Trigonometry, Plane and Spherical. Analytical Geometry, in two and three Dimensions. Differential and Integral Calculus, and Differential Equations. NATURAL PHILOSOPHY.-Abstract Dynamics (commonly called Mechanics), including Kinematics and Statics and Kinetics of Solids and Fluids. Acoustics, Heat, Light, Magnetism, and Electricity, treated both mathematically and experimentally.

Candidates will be allowed a choice of questions, and may obtain full marks by showing good general knowledge and an intimate acquaintance with any branches they may have specially studied.

Philosophical Scholarship.

LOGIC.-Province and History of Logic. Notions, Judgments, and Inferences. Recent Developments of Formal Logic. Fallacies. Theory and Methods of Scientific and of Historical Proof.

PSYCHOLOGY AND METAPHYSICS.-The Phenomena and Laws of Mental Life and of its Development. Theory of Knowledge. Theory of Reality.

MORAL PHILOSOPHY.-Psychology and Metaphysics of Ethics. Relations of Ethics to Law, Politics, and Economics. Applied Ethics.

HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY.-History and Critical Analysis of Ancient and Modern Systems of Philosophy.

The Competition will be open to all persons who have passe the Examinations required for the degree of Master of Art in one of the Universities of Scotland (whether taking th degree at the same time or not), provided that, at the time o the Competition, not more than six years have elapsed since th