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copies of or references to any papers in which results of the research have been printed.

The Executive Committee expect that in every case the results of the research will be published in some form. Copies of the published records of all work carried out with the aid of a Grant must be forwarded to the Offices of the Trust without delay.

IX. Instruments of permanent value purchased by means of the Grant shall remain the property of the Trust, but at the conclusion of the research, or at such other time as the Executive Committee may determine, they shall be placed under the care and at the disposal of the institution in which the research has been conducted, provided that the Executive Committee may, if they see fit, request their return.

X. All Grants awarded in any year shall date from 1st October, unless expressly stated otherwise.

XI. Application Forms may be had from the Secretary to the Carnegie Trust, The Merchants' Hall, Hanover Street, Edinburgh, to whom all communications must be addressed.

CARNEGIE TEACHING FELLOWSHIPS.

Conditions and Regulations, 1927-32.

The following are the conditions and regulations under which the Scottish Universities will be authorised to award "Carnegie Teaching Fellowships," as from 1st October, 1927, to persons appointed University Lecturers or Assistants and possessing certain qualifications as Research workers, who undertake to devote not less than half their time to Research :— I. The title shall be "Carnegie Teaching Fellowships."

II. The Fellowships shall be awarded only to Research workers whose qualifications are at least equivalent to those of Research Fellows, and who are to hold concurrently with their Fellowships University appointments as Lecturers or Assistants.

III. Appointments shall be annual, and shall not normally be renewed beyond a period of three years, and in any case not beyond five years.

IV. The names of those who hold these appointments in each University shall be entered officially in the University Calendar. V. Each University shall intimate to the Trust, at as early a date as possible (1) the name and qualifications of those whom they propose to hold appointments as Carnegie Teaching Fellows, (2) the programme of research, and (3) the nature and extent of the teaching duties to be undertaken. The appointment of Carnegie Teaching Fellows shall be subject to confirmation by the Carnegie Trust, having due regard to these particulars.

VI. Persons holding these Fellowships shall devote not less than half their time to Research.

VII. Carnegie Teaching Fellows shall pursue the specified programme of Research, and shall submit such reports on the progress of their work as the Executive Committee of the Trust may require. It is expected than an account of the results of the Research will be published in some form.

VIII. The annual Grants to the Universities, out of which the proportion of salary borne by the Trust shall be paid, shall be continued for a period of five years, beginning with 1st October, 1927, and shall be as follows: to Glasgow, £1200; to Edinburgh, £1200; to St. Andrews, £1000; to Aberdeen, £1000. Any unexpended balance from one year shall be carried forward to the next until the period of five years has expired.

IX. Each University shall report annually in detail the manner in which the said Grants have been expended.

X. Awards shall not be utilised to make up a small salary for a young graduate entrusted with University teaching of minor importance. The salary for Carnegie Teaching Fellows shall be determined by the University concerned, and shall in no case be less than £350.

XI. The proportion of the salary to be borne by the Trust shall not exceed one-half.

XII. The advantages of the Scheme shall be limited to the subjects in the Physical and Natural Sciences.

Teaching Fellows, University of Aberdeen.

1923-1924.

Bessie M. Davidson, M.D. (St. And.).

George K. Fraser, M. A., B.Sc., B.Sc. (For.) (Abdn.).
Harry D. Griffith, B. A. (Cantab.).

Ernest V. Laing, M. A., B.Sc., B.Sc. (For.) (Abdn.).

John H. Mulligan, M. B., Ch. B. (Abdn.).

1924-25.

Bessie M. Davidson, M. D. (St. And.).

John H. Mulligan, M.B., Ch. B. (Abdn ).

George K. Fraser, M. A., B.Sc., B.Sc. (For.) (Abdn.).

Ernest V. Laing, M. A., B.Sc., B.Sc.(For.) (Abdn.).

Harry D. Griffith, B. A. (Cantab.).

John Fiddes, M. B., Ch.B. (Abdn.).

1925-26.

Harry D. Griffith, B. A. (Cantab.).

George K. Fraser. M. A., B.Sc., B.Sc. (For.) (Abdn.).
Ernest V. Laing, M.A., B Sc., B.Sc. (Fr.) (Abdn.),
John H. Mulligan, M.B., Ch. B. (Abdn.).
John Fiddes, M.B., Ch. B. (Abdn.).

1926-27.

George K. Fraser, M.A., B.Sc., B.Sc. (For.) (Abdn.). Ernest V. Laing, M. A., B.Sc., B.Sc. (For.) (Abdn.). Harry D. Griffith, B.A. (Cantab.).

John Gray, M.B., Ch. B. (Edin.).

John Fiddes, M.D. (Abdn.).

John C. Kerrin, M. B., Ch. B. (Abdn.).

1927-28.

John C. Kerrin. M.B., Ch. B. (Abdn.).

George K. Fraser, M. A., B.Sc., B.Sc. (For.) (Abdn.). Ernest V. Laing, M. A., B.Sc., B.Sc. (For.) (Abdn.). David Burnett, M.A., B.Sc. (Abdn.), B. A. (Cantab). Harry D. Griffith, B. A. (Cantab.).

John Gray, M. B., Ch. B. (Edin.).

APPENDIX L.

THE BRITISH FEDERATION OF UNIVERSITY
WOMEN (ABERDEEN ASSOCIATION).

The aims of the Federation are:

(1) To represent university women in all professions, to encourage their activity in national and municipal life, and to enable them to take concerted action on matters affecting their common interests. (2) To promote co-operation between the university women of Great Britain, and to encourage friendship between university women throughout the world.

(3) To facilitate research work by university women.

(4) To assist women graduates to obtain suitable posts, and to give reliable advice to those desiring information about openings and training.

Membership of the local association is open to women who hold University Degrees or their equivalent. Women may become associates who have studied for not less than 2 years regularly at any University, or who are students in their last year, or on graduation till the end of the financial year (31st December).

The Annual Subscription is 6s. for members and 3s. for associates, with 1s. entrance fee.

President-Dr. Anne Mercer Watson; Hon. Treas.-Miss M. M. Nicol, M.A.; Hon. Sec.-Miss D. Spence Allan, M. A., 84 Hamilton Place.

APPENDIX M.

THE KILGOUR (MECHANICS' INSTITUTION) FUND.

The late Alexander Kilgour, M.A., King's College 1821, Hon. M.D., King's College 1849, M.R.C.S., 1826, of South Loirston and Cove in the County of Kincardine, by his Trust Disposition and Settlement and Codicils directed that the Lands of South Loirston and Cove and all other heritable and landed estate which should belong to him at the time of his death should be made over to his son Alexander Kilgour and his heirs-male whom failing the heirs. female whom all failing the Rector, Principal and Assessors of the University Court of the University of Aberdeen and their Suecessors in Office who were directed to dispose of same by public roup and after payment of certain legacies to pay one-fifth of the proceeds of the sale of the said heritable and landed estates to the Directors of the Aberdeen Mechanics' Institution.

He further directed by a Codicil dated Seventeenth August, Eighteen Hundred and Seventy-three, that in the event of the Managers or Directors of the Mechanics' Institution succeeding to the Legacy they should invest the amount in good security and should not apply any part of said funds to paying off any debt on the building of the Institution or to extending the Library or Museum thereof or to the teaching of Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic, but should apply the interest or income from the money so invested solely and entirely to the teaching of German and French, Painting, Music and Dancing, Chemistry, Botany, Biology, Geology and such other branches of Natural Science as they might select, leaving to them also, as the funds would not afford enough for all these branches, to name each Session what two or three branches were to be taught that Session, and so on with the other subjects, giving each of them its turn in the course of three or four years. The Testator died on 19th February, 1874. Alexander Kilgour, son of the Testator, died without issue on 30th March, 1921, The

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