BENEFACTIONS BESTOWED BY PRIVATE PERSONS. Date. Donor. Amount. Scholarship. Object of Foundation. Scholarship-Originally for education of Orphans in the Sydney College; now for Natural Science in Second Year in the University. For Proficiency in Mathematics. For Proficiency in Chemistry and Experimental Physics. Annual Prize-For English Essay. Scholarship-For Proficiency in Classics. Exhibition-For a Student from the Sydney Grammar School. Fellowship-For a Travelling Fellowship (amount to accumulate sufficiently). Annual Prize-For Latin Verse. The right of the Presentation every other year to a Scholarship of £100 per annum, tenable for three years, and to be held at the University of London or of Edinburgh. Withdrawn by the Gilchrist Trustees in 1882. Annual Prize-For Agricultural Chemistry. For Females at the Public Examinations. To assist young men in entering a Learned Profession. Annual Prize-At Public Examinations. Scholarships-In memory of the Rev. Dr. Woolley. Bursaries-In memory of his deceased sons. In honour of his father, William Charles Wentworth. For sons of Ministers of Exhibitions-For Students from Primary Lectureship-In Geology. Scholarship-In the Faculty of Medicine. Bursary. Bursary. 1880 1881 A. Moses, Esq.... John Reeve, Esq. Thomas Barker Esq.. 100 0 0 100 0 0 1,100 0 0 125 0 0 315 0 0 1,000 0 0 250,000 0 0 500 0 0 1,000 0 0 5,000 0 0 James Aitken, Esq. 1882 Sir G. W. Allen 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 1885 Thos. Fisher, Esq. 30,000 0 0 Towards an Organ for the Great Hall. Being the amount paid by him for the Bequest-Property of the estimated value of £250,000, to be applied to Towards an Organ for the Great Hall. Bursary or Scholarship. A LIST OF DONATIONS TO THE LIBRARY, APRIL, 1897, TO MARCH, 1898. Twenty-eight Specimens of Educational Publications by Messrs. Macmillan & Co., two by Messrs. Collins Bros., one by Messrs. Blackie & Son. Calendars and other Publications by the following Universities, &c. :Aberdeen, Allahabad, Auckland, Bendigo, Bombay, Calcutta, California, Canterbury (N.Z.), Cape of Good Hope Observatory, Columbia (New York), Cornell (Ithaca), Dalhousie (Nova Scotia), Dublin, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Graz, Grenoble, Harvard (Cambridge), Japan, Johns Hopkins (Baltimore), King's College (London), London, Lyon, McGill (Montreal), Madras, Melbourne, Nebraska, New Zealand, North Wales (Bangor), Panjab (Lahore), Pennsylvania, Pisa, Princeton, Royal College of Surgeons (London), Royal University of Ireland, St. Andrews, Sheffield, Toronto, Trinity College (Dublin), Trinity College (London), Trinity College (Melbourne), Victoria (Manchester), Yale University Observatory, Yorkshire College (Leeds). Proceedings, Transactions, &c., from the following Societies, &c. :— Academia Nacional de Ciencias (Cordoba), Australian Institute of Publications of the Meteorological Department and the Archæological Survey of India; California State Mining Bureau; Geological Survey of Canada; Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Education, Coast and Geodetic Survey of the United States; Report of the United States Commission upon the Boundary between Venezuela and British Guiana. Acts of the Parliament of Victoria, Report of the Minister of Public Instruction, by the Government of Victoria. Proceedings and Acts of the S.A. Parliament, Debates in the Houses of Legislature and Meteorological Observations, by the Government of South Australia. Ethnological Studies (Roth), by the Government of Queensland. Report of the Minister of Public Instruction, Publications of the Department of Mines, by the Government of New South Wales. Books, &c., were presented to the Library, in terms of the "Copyright Act, 1879," by Messrs. Angus & Robertson, Australian Publishing and Advertising Co., Messrs. James Best, C. Brennan, F. H. Cole, Mrs. J. Dibden, Mr. S. Elyard, Epsworth Printing and Publishing Co., Miss Lily Froude, Messrs. W. H. Glen & Co., Gordon & Gotch, Hayes Bros., Dr. R. Hodgson, Mr. P. P. Kemp, Mrs. Langer, Messrs. Marsden & Dalgleish, G. Metcalfe, Morgan & Co., S. Nathan, T. Neal, W. H. Paling & Co., H. E. C. Robinson, Geo. Robertson & Co., H. S. Shaw, W. E. 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