date of their first entering a class qualifying for the M.A. Degree, and who have not already gained one of these Scholarships. The Examinations will be conducted in writing, and the Scholarships awarded on the report of the examiners as to the merit of the Candidates, but the minimum of 60 per cent of the possible marks must be reached in order to entitle to a Scholarship. The Scholarships, of £80 each per annum, are tenable for two years, subject to fulfilment of the following Rule of the Trustees:"Persons gaining the Scholarships will be expected, "during the tenure thereof, to prosecute studies in "furtherance of the higher learning; and those who "have not graduated shall be required to do so before "the last payment is made." Certificates will be granted to such of the unsuccessful competitors as, in the opinion of the examiners, shall have taken a distinguished position in the examinations. Candidates are requested to give in their names, personally or by letter, at the Office of THE FERGUSON BEQUEST FUND, 94 Bath Street, Glasgow, now or any time before 1st September 1922, and due intimation will be sent to those enrolled as to the place and hours of examination. Note-In the case of those who may have been engaged on Military Service, the period so employed will not be reckoned as part of the six years. FERGUSON SCHOLARS WHO HAVE GRADUATED AT ST ANDREWS. 1861. JAMES STUART, B.A. (Classics and Mathematics), Trinity College, Cambridge; 3rd Wrangler (1866); Fellow of Trinity College (1868); Professor of Mechanism, Cambridge (1875-89); LL.D. of St Andrews (1876); M.P. for Hackney (1884); M.P. for Hoxton (1885-1900); Rector of the University (1898-1901); d. 1913. 1864. WILLIAM WALLACE, M.A. (Classics). See Ramsay Scholars. 1868. EDMUND ROBERTSON, M.A. (Classics). Scholars. 1868. ALEXANDER STEWART, M.A. (Philosophy). Scholars. See Ramsay See Ramsay 1877. ANDREW CLARK, M.A. (Classics). See Guthrie Scholars. 1879. JAMES MACKINTOSH, M.A. (Classics). See Guthrie Scholars. 1887. WILLIAM E. THOMSON, M.A. (Classics). See Guthrie Scholars. 1891. WILLIAM MENZIES, M.A. (Classics); Exhibitioner of Balliol College, Oxford (1892); 1st class Classical Mods. (1894); Assistant o the Professor of Greek, St Andrews (1896-1899); Classical Master, Glasgow Academy (1899); Hamilton Academy (1902); Junior Inspector of Schools (1903); H. M. Inspector (1908). 1892. DAVID IRONS, M.A. (Philosophy-Equal). Scholars. 1894. NORMAN D. SMITH, M.A. (Philosophy). Scholars. See Ramsay See Ramsay 1900. JAMES M. WATSON, M.A. (Classics). See Guthrie Scholars. 1908. LIONEL S. CHARLES, M.A. (Classics), Scholar of Hertford College, Oxford (1909). 1909. RICHARD SMITH, M.A. (Philosophy). 1914. NORMAN MANN SMART LANGLANDS, M.A., B.Sc. (Mathematics). 1915. BERTIE MUNRO STAIG (Classics). 1920. ALAN ROBERTSON EDWARDS, M.A. (Mathematics). SHAW FELLOWSHIP. The Shaw Fellowship, of the annual value of about £200, and tenable for five years, is open to competition in December 1924. It is open to Graduates in Arts of any of the four Scottish Universities, of not more than five years' standing at the time of the competition; and also to all students of the said Universities who, although they have not graduated in Arts, have passed all the examinations necessary for Graduation in Arts within five years before the time of the competition. The subjects of examination are Logic, Metaphysics including Psychology, Moral Philosophy, and the History of Philosophy. The Fellowship is in the patronage of the University of Edinburgh, where the examinations are held. GILLIAN MACLAINE BURSARIES (GAELIC). Two Bursaries in the Arts Course of three sessions, and two in the Divinity Course of three sessions-each about £50 per annum, open to Gaelic speakers purposing to study for the Ministry of the Church of Scotland in any Scottish University -will be awarded at the beginning of Session 1914-1915 and every third year thereafter. Application to be made to the Rev. P. N. Mackichan, Inveraray. SIMSON. Founded in 1869 by James Simson. A Simson Bursary, of about £21, for a student of Arts or Divinity preparing for the ministry of the Church of Scotland, or as a missionary going abroad. Natives of Dunbar have preference if they apply before 1st September to the Session-Clerk, Dunbar. M'CUNN MEDICAL RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS. These Scholarships were instituted in 1904 by the Trustees of Mr William M'Cunn of Landour, Largs, who died on 29th July 1896. They are four in number, two of the value of £200 and two of the value of £400, and tenable for one year, but a Scholar of one year may be elected to a Scholarship of higher value in the following year if the Trustees deem this expedient. They are open to Graduates in Medicine of the Universities of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and St Andrews, provided that not more than three years shall have elapsed since the Candidate has taken his or her degree. The subjects are eight in number, divided into two groups-viz., Group A, Medicine, Surgery, Pathology, Bacteriology. Group B, Therapeutics, Public Health, Physiology, Physiological Chemistry. Only two Scholarships are awarded in any one year. In the year 1922 a Scholarship of £400 will be awarded for the encouragement of original research in one or more of the four subjects in Group A, and a Scholarship of £200 for the encouragement of original research in one or more of the four subjects in Group B. In the year 1923 the Scholarships will be £200 in Group A, and £400 in Group B, and so on in alternate years thereafter. A Candidate must be nominated by a Professor or Lecturer in a Scottish University, or by a Teacher in Scotland recognised for the purpose of graduation in medicine by a Scottish University. Nominations on a printed form to be had on application (in writing only) must be lodged, signed by the Nominator and Candidate with the Secretaries of the Trust on or before the first day of September, and Candidates shall undergo a written examination to be held in Glasgow in the month of October. The Scholars shall be appointed by the Trustees, and shall during the year of tenure prosecute research in one or more of the subjects of the Group which he professes for that year in such institutions, either at home or abroad, as may be approved by the Trustees. For further information and for nomination forms apply by letter to Messrs Mitchells, Johnston & Co., the Secretaries of the Trustees, 160 West George Street, Glasgow. PATRICK A. LOWSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP. Founded 1873. Capital Funds, £2100. The Scholarship is tenable for two years, and is of the annual value of about £70. The holder must attend some University or College in the United Kingdom. No other Bursary, Scholarship, or Fellowship can be held along with this Scholarship. Candidates must have attended three years, not necessarily consecutive, at a school or schools in Dundee or Broughty Ferry, and may have attended, for not more than one Session, any University or College in the United Kingdom. Trustees-The Parish Minister of Dundee, the Lord Provost of Dundee, the President of the Chamber of Commerce (ex officio), and William Lowson, J. G. F. Lowson, J. C. Buist, Robert B. Don, George K. Smith, Charles G. Gourlay, and Archibald W. Sturrock. Factor, Robert Morton, Savings Bank, 2 Euclid Street, to whom application should be made. WILLIAM MEIKLEJOHN BURSARY. This Bursary was founded by the late Mrs Mary Dougall or Meiklejohn, Stirling. It is of the value of £20 for four years, open to natives of Stirlingshire who propose to attend Arts Classes in any of the Universities of Scotland, preference being given to such as have received the whole or part of their education at the High School of Stirling, and who are prosecuting their studies with the view of becoming ministers of the Church of Scotland. Trustees-The Kirk-Session of the Parish of Stirling. Agent for the Trustees-James Brown, Solicitor, 10 Barnton Street, Stirling. BARTY MEMORIAL PRIZE. The Barty Memorial Prize, not exceeding £60, hitherto given for Scholarship in Hebrew and Hellenistic Greek, is open to entrants to the Divinity Halls of the four Scottish_Universities. Competitors to apply to J. W. Barty, Esq., LL.D., Dunblane. The following students of this University have obtained the Barty Prize: 1882-83. James C. Anderson, M.A., Menmuir. 1886-87. Robert D. Mackenzie, M.A., Inverallan. 1890-91. David M. Kay, M.A., Muthill. 1891-92. George Christie, M.A., Elgin (equal). 1904. William Watson, M.A., Gateside (equal). DUART BURSARY. The James Stewart (Duart) Bursary, of the annual value of £32 or thereby, is open to natives of the Parishes of Callander or Trossachs, and is tenable for three years in the Faculty of Arts in any of the Scottish Universities. The Patrons are the Ministers and Kirk-Sessions of the Parishes of Callander and Trossachs. Further information will be supplied by Mr Donald M'Laren, Solicitor, Callander. EDINBURGH BORDER COUNTIES ASSOCIATION. STRANG STEEL BURSARIES. These Bursaries, four in number, are for students entering upon a regular curriculum with a view to graduation in any of the Faculties in any of the Universities of Scotland. They are open for competition to scholars born, or for the two years prior to 31st May in the year of examination resident, in the Parishes of Yarrow, Ettrick, Kirkhope, Ashkirk, Selkirk, Heatherlie, Caddonfoot, or Teviothead. Failing a suitable candidate from any of these parishes, the Bursaries are open for competition to scholars born or resident in any of the other parishes in the Counties of Selkirk and Roxburgh. They are tenable for four years. Particulars will be furnished by Mr Stuart Douglas Elliot, S.S.C., Honorary Secretary of the Association, 40 Princes Street, Edinburgh. Names must be sent in on or before the 31st May preceding the Examination. DALGETY FOUNDATION FOR LAW BURSARIES AND PRIZES. A sum of £10,000 was mortified by Misses Mary, Margaret, Hannah, and Helen Dalgety, and Mrs Isabella Jamieson Dalgety or Wilson, of No. 47 Minto Street, Edinburgh, for the foundation of four Bursaries, to be called the "Harry Dalgety Bursaries," and four Prizes to be called the "Harry Dalgety Prizes." The Bursaries are tenable for two years in the Law Faculty of the University of Edinburgh. They are open to those who have been matriculated Students of a Scottish University, who require pecuniary assistance, and have attended the classes of Scots Law and Conveyancing in a Scottish University. Four Bursaries of about £50 each will be vacant in October 1922. Agents for the Trustees, Messrs Dove, Lockhart, & Smart, S.S.C., 29 York Place, Edinburgh, from whom further particulars may be obtained. |