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V. VICTORIA ENTRANCE EXHIBITION [Classics].

One of the value of £15, tenable for one year. The examination will be held on the 29th September, 1876. Subjects:-Translation into English from the Greek and Latin authors usually read in schools - Greek and Latin Grammar-Simple Latin Composition.

The successful competitor will be required to enter as a student in the Arts Course during the session 1876-7. Should the holder of this Exhibition obtain a First Class in Classics at the June examinations, he will be allowed to attend the Greek and Latin classes, free of fee, for a second session.

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EXHIBITIONERS.

1871. Arthur Samson Napier.*
1873. George Robert Gissing.
1874. Thomas Ledward.*
1875. Joseph Priestley.*

VI. DALTON MATHEMATICAL ENTRANCE EXHIBITION. One of the value of £15, tenable for one year, but renewable for one year further on condition that the holder obtains a First Class at the June examinations. The examination will be held on the 30th September, 1876. Subjects:-Plane Geometry (Euclid I.-IV., or the subjects thereof); Arithmetic (including the Theory of Arithmetic); Elementary Algebra.

The successful competitor will be required to enter as a student in either the Arts or Science Course during the session 1876-7.

EXHIBITIONERS.

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One of the value of £15, tenable for one year. The examination will be held on the 2nd October, 1876. Subjects: the Gospels of St. Mark and St. Luke.

The successful competitor will be required to enter as a student in the Arts Course during the Session 1876-7. These candidates resigned their Exhibitions upon being elected to others, according to the regulations prescribed for such cases.

1870. Walter Hughes.*

Alfred Hawkins Jones.

1871. Henry Gibson Smith.

EXHIBITIONERS.

1873. George Carnegie Alexander.
1874. Thomas Ledward.*

1875. Joseph Priestley.*

VIII. OXFORD LOCAL EXAMINATIONS ENTRANCE

EXHIBITIONS.

Two Exhibitions entitling the holders to enter one of the Regular Courses at the College in the session 1876-7, without payment of the lecture fees, and renewable for two sessions further, on condition that the holders acquit themselves in the June examinations of each year to the satisfaction of the Senate, are offered: one to the best qualified among the Senior, and one to the best qualified. among the Junior, candidates among those who shall have gained a place in the First Division at the Oxford Local Examinations held in Manchester in June, 1876. The Exhibitioners must have attained the age of 15 years, and will be required to pay the College Admission and Library fees, and, if a Laboratory Course be taken, the special fees for that course.

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Two Exhibitions entitling to the same privileges, and on the same conditions (see VIII.), are offered to the best qualified among the Senior and Junior candidates at the Cambridge examination for boys, held in Manchester in December, 1876.

1873. Charles R. Lindsay. 1874. Alfred Hughes.

SENIOR EXHIBITION.
(None awarded).

JUNIOR EXHIBITIONERS.

1875. Joseph Smith.

N.B.-The foregoing Exhibitions are open to the competition of persons not previously students of the College, and being not less than 15 nor more than 18 years of age. Candidates are requested to call on the Principal on Wednesday, the 27th of September, 1876.

*These candidates resigned their Exhibitions upon being elected to others, according to the regulations prescribed for such cases.

Candidates, before they can be permitted to compete, must declare that it is their intention, if successful, to fulfil the conditions of tenure ;—if otherwise eligible, they may compete for all or any of the Entrance Exhibitions, numbered V.-IX., but more than one cannot be held by the same person, nor can a Grammar School or Gilchrist Scholar hold any of the College Entrance Exhibitions.

X. GILCHRIST ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS.

Instituted by the trustees of the Gilchrist Educational Trust, in connexion with the Owens College.

A Scholarship of the value of £50 per annum, or two Scholarships, each of the value of £25 per annum, tenable for three years, will be annually awarded by competitive examination, under the following conditions:

1. Each candidate must apply to the Principal of the College, on or before the 1st of June in each year, and must submit to him a certificate of age, and satisfactory testimonials to character.

2. Each candidate must show that he will have completed his sixteenth year on or before the last Monday of the same month of June; and his age on that day must not exceed twenty years.

3. Candidates approved by the Principal shall present themselves at the Midsummer Matriculation examination of the University of London, and the Scholarship of £50 per annum will be awarded to the candidate who shall stand highest at that examination, provided that he pass in the Honours Division.

4. If no candidate should pass in the Honours Division, a Scholarship of £25 per annum will be awarded to each of the two candidates who shall stand highest in the First Division.

5. Every Scholar shall attend in each session at least Three Courses of Lectures in the College, to be selected by himself (provided that the total number of Lectures in such courses averages twelve lectures per week throughout the session), unless permitted by the Council to spend his third session in some other College.

6. Every Scholar shall present, on applying for each half-yearly instalment of his Scholarship (which will be

payable on the first days of January and July), a certificate from the Principal of the College that his conduct has been good, and that he is pursuing his studies with a view to graduation in the University of London.

7. Every Scholar should present himself at the First Examination in one of the Four Faculties of the University of London, at an interval of not more than two academical years from his election, unless excused from doing so by the Gilchrist Trustees; and if he do not so present himself (unless by permission of the Trustees), or if he fail to pass the examination, he shall be considered as having forfeited his claim to the remaining instalments of his Scholarship.

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Two of £10 each are offered, one to the student attending the Evening Class in Civil Engineering, and one to the student attending the Evening Class in Mechanical Engineering in 1876-7, who shall pass the most satisfactory examination in the subject of their classes respectively at the Sessional Examinations in 1877. The Exhibitions will not be awarded for merely comparative merit.

Each of the successful candidates will be required to attend, in the session of 1877-8, not fewer than three Evening classes, or in lieu thereof at his own option not fewer than two Day classes, to be approved by the Principal and the Professor of Engineering.

EXHIBITIONERS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING.

1873. Charles Clough.
1874. Augustus J. Phillips.

1875. John Price.

1876. John B. Gass.

EXHIBITIONERS IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING.

1873. Alexander Ross. 1874. Thomas Jones.

II. COBDEN PRIZES.

In addition to the sum of

1875. William Ingham.
1876. Herbert Lindley.

[Political Economy.]

£1,500 in aid of the endow

ment of the Chair of Political Economy, a further sum of £442 was placed at the disposal of the College by the

Cobden Memorial Committee, for the endowment of money prizes to be offered in each session to such teachers or assistant teachers in schools within either of the municipal boroughs of Manchester and Salford, supported wholly or in part by public funds or public contributions, if any, or failing such, then to such other students at the College as shall pass the best examination in Political Economy or connected subjects.

Two prizes of the value of £10 and £5 respectively, are offered to be competed for accordingly at the Sessional Examinations of the Evening classes in April, 1877.

FIRST PRIZEMEN.

1867. William Ford. 1868. John Stratton.

1869. Richard Burrows.

1870. (Not awarded). 1871. John S. Lilley.

1872. Joseph Foy.

1873. John W. Corns.

1874. (Not awarded).

1875. William Joseph Chatterton.

1876. John Thornton.

SECOND PRIZEMEN.

1867. John Smith.
1868. James Scotson,
1869. (Not awarded).
1870. Samuel Bewsher.
1871. Thomas Grindle.
1872. John Baxter.
1873. (Not awarded).
1874. W. J. Chatterton.

1875. James Robinson.
1876. (Not awarded).

Two extra Cobden Prizes of £3 and £2 are also offered annually at the discretion of the Council, to be competed for by members of the Pupil Teachers' Class of Political Economy.

FIRST PRIZEMEN.

1870. John Lilley.

1871. William Robinson.

1872. John W. Corns.

1873. Cæsar Cain.

1874. Walter Crossley.

1875. Samuel Barraclough.

1876. Thomas H. Kinsey.

1870.

SECOND PRIZEMEN.

Joseph Artingstall.
Thomas Grindle.

1871. Levi Lilley.

1872. John Thomas Callison.
1873. W. J. Chatterton.

1874. James Edward Cassidy.
1875. William Flood.

1876. Frederic Pownall.

III. UNDERGRADUATES' EXHIBITIONS.

In order to encourage graduation in the University of London, Exhibitions will be given to bonâ fide Evening students who shall pass with distinction at the University Examinations in 1876-7, according to the following scale:First B.A. or B.Sc. in the 1st Division, with Honours £10 0 0 without do..... 5 0 0 2nd Division, with Honours 500 Honours Division 500 1st Division 2 10 0

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